Tori Lyons
Tori Lyons (Victoria Amy Lyons) [1] is an actress from South Wales.[2][3]
Lyons is known for her roles in the Manic Street Preachers music videos. The first being "Show Me the Wonder", opposite Craig Roberts. It went on to win a Q Music Award for best music video. She also starred in the follow-up video "Anthem for a Lost Cause".[4]
Lyons debuted nationally for the Amazon Fire TV campaign as the only Welsh actor.[5]
Lyons played Jenny in the ChainWorks Productions and RCT Theatres production of Gladiator by Laurence Allan.[6]
Her lead debut in short 'Receptive. Totally Receptive' was filmed in 2015. She also filmed experimental short 'Discordance' with the same director, Chris O'Neill in Cork.[7] She played ‘Daisy’ in Atithi in London directed by Ashwni Dhir, alongside Kartik Aaryan in 2016. [8]
Lyons was signed to Gingersnap Models in 2016. [9] She had her first front cover in Welsh Weddings Magazine in the ‘Dare to be Different’ issue.
Lyons was signed by Management 2000 in 2018. [10]
Lyons signed with BBC Sesh in 2019 as a comedy writer and performer. She is known for her political comedy often commenting on societal expectations and inequalities. [11]
Lyons made her television lead debut in BBC Wales comedy sketch show ‘Backwashed’ as part of their ‘Festival of Funny’ in December 2021. Lyons plays the character of ‘Zee’. [12]
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- Brown, Jimmy (15 October 2013). "Manic Street Preachers 'Anthem For A Lost Cause' by Kieran Evans". Promo News. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- "First UK Commercial Ad for Amazon Fire TV". YouTube.
- Lennon, Denis (30 April 2015). "Gladiator, ChainWorks Productions and RCT Theatres co-production". Arts Scene in Wales. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- "Chris O'Neill - Discordance #CFF60". Fred English Channel. 18 November 2015.
- India-West, R. M. VIJAYAKAR, Special to. "Kartik Aaryan to Star in Ashwni Dhir's 'Atithi in London' and Aanand L. Rai's Next". India West.
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- "Tori Lyons". www.management-2000.co.uk.
- "BBC Wales - BBC Sesh, Body Hair: The Truth".
- "BBC One - Backwashed".