Karl Fleet

Karl Fleet

Stats
Age
49
Height
180cm
Ethnicity
NZ European
Skills
  • Accent - Standard US
  • Character Voices
  • Guitar
  • Scuba Diving
  • Writer
Karl is an Auckland-based actor and writer.

He has won an ACTT award for his work on stage, appeared in multiple short films, and won Best One Act Play at the Funzied Festival for his original play Two Men One Bridge.

A regular performer at Covert Theatre, the home of improv comedy, Karl is known for his dynamic presence.

Before transitioning to acting, Karl was a professional wrestler, becoming the New Zealand heavyweight champion and holding the title for over a year.

With a Master of Creative Writing, Karl is passionate about storytelling and constantly seeks new ways to bring characters to life in every project he works on.

Experience

Feature Film
2021 Don't Make Me Go Role: Reunion Attendee
Web & Digital
2021 Viva La Dirt League Role: Assassin/War General/Admiral
2021 Living with Humans Role: Klye
Short Film
2024 Little Lou Role: Frank
2021 Wagging Role: Mr. Bullock
TVC
2024 Just Juice 'Backyard Cricket' campaign Role: Dad Production Company: Kontent
Director: Simon Mark-Brown
2021 KFC - Zinger Works Burger 'Parking Warden' campaign Role: Featured Car Man
2021 Shortland Street Webisodes 20, 21 Role: Police Officer
2021 Shortland Street Role: Todd Mullar
2021 Shortland Street Role: Grieving Parent
Awards
2024 ACTT Best Ensemble Role: Nomination for 'Rehearsal For Murder' performance
2024 ACTT Best Performer in Minor Role Role: Winner for 'Rehearsal For Murder' performance
2023 Howick Theatre Best Production Award Role: Winner for 'Wait Until Dark'
Training
2024 Liz Mullane & Rachel Bullock Acting Workshop Role: Actor
2024 Kate McGill & Tim Carlson Audition Workshop Role: Actor
2024 Jon Hunter The Emotional Core Course Role: Actor
2024 Introduction to Stunts Role: Actor Production Company: Native Stunts NZ
2023 Liz Mullane & Rachel Bullock Advanced Acting Role: Actor
2023 Jon Hunter The Emotional Core 2 Day Workshop Role: Actor
2023 Jonathan Pitts Scene Work Masterclass Role: Actor
2023 Can O'Conner Making a play 1 day workshop Role: Actor
2023 Pedro Ilgenfritz Directing workshops Role: Director Training
2022 Jon Hunter The Emotional Core Workshop Role: Actor
2021 Actors Lab Role: Actor
2021 Covert Theatre - Improv 101 Role: Actor