#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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