‏Kymberly Harris‏

Kymberly Harris is an Actor/Writer/Director and founder of Firsthand Films. She wrote and directed the award winning short Rose's Turn. Her new film FAITH won BEST SHORT at New York International Film Festival, 2018. She is in post production for her first feature film, Plead Me Guilty. A published and produced playwright, several plays by Kymberly have been produced in NYC and in Chicago. Her play FAITH is the only drama published in the new anthology, Proofread or Die!, featuring works by colleagues and friends of the late David Foster Wallace. In 2014, she assisted James Ponsoldt and Jason Segel on the film The End of the Tour about her ex-boyfriend the late David Foster Wallace. Some stage credits include originating the role of Holly in Eric Simonson's BANG THE DRUM SLOWLY opposite Tracy Letts and the workshop of Terrence McNally's IT'S ONLY A PLAY opposite Thomas Sadoski, Josh Radnor, and Lisa Kudrow. Kymberly teaches acting at The Lee Strasberg Film and Theatre Institute in West Hollywood and acting coach to select private clients. She is a member of AEA, AFTRA, SAG, and the Dramatists Guild. Kymberly holds an MA from Illinois State University in Theatre, and a double MFA from The Actors Studio Drama School at the New School in Acting and Playwriting.