Half the Picture Half the Picture

#46 - KIMBERLEY NIXON

Aug 2, 2026 · 59m

Summary

Kimberley Walsh joins Half the Picture to discuss her acting career, from *Fresh Meat* to her new show *Baby Brain*. She reflects on her late autism diagnosis, the evolution of film techniques, and her admiration for subtle performances. Walsh also shares insights into her inspirations, including *The Princess Bride*, and the enduring camaraderie with her *Fresh Meat* castmates.

Topics discussed

Introduction and Kimberly Nixon's busy career Acting styles, wide shots, and The Conversation Film podcast favorites and Superbad recommendations Childhood inspirations and autism diagnosis Auditioning for and casting in Fresh Meat Working with Sam Bain and the cast dynamic Baby Brain play and character analysis Wild Child, Angus Thongs, and comfort films Mental health, postnatal OCD, and show dates
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