Colin Kirton is a Malaysian stage and television actor. He is also
known for his work as a director, trainer, musician, singer, choir
director, host/emcee and voice actor. He was nominated for Best Vocal
Performance (Solo) at the 2007 BOH Cameronian Arts Awards for his
leading role in the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre’s 2006
production of Broken Bridges â€" The Musical and won for Best Group
Performance (Theatre) as part of the ensemble of Footstool Players'
production of Crazy Little Thing Called Love, which he also created,
produced and directed, at the 2009 BOH Cameronian Arts Awards.On
television, Kirton is best known for playing Edmund Soo in Season 2 of
Ghost (2009), a supernatural mystery thriller series produced by
Popiah Pictures, Colonel Williams in Double Vision's period drama Age
of Glory 2 (2010) and Mr Smith in MediaCorp's Mining Magnate
(2012/2013).In 2001, Kirton formed Footstool Players, a Christian
theatre company whose touring productions are watched by thousands
each year across Malaysia. He is currently the company's artistic
director. Kirton also regularly teaches on issues pertaining to the
arts and Christian spirituality.Kirton trained in professional theatre
at Rosebud School of the Arts and Rosebud Theatre in Canada.
known for his work as a director, trainer, musician, singer, choir
director, host/emcee and voice actor. He was nominated for Best Vocal
Performance (Solo) at the 2007 BOH Cameronian Arts Awards for his
leading role in the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre’s 2006
production of Broken Bridges â€" The Musical and won for Best Group
Performance (Theatre) as part of the ensemble of Footstool Players'
production of Crazy Little Thing Called Love, which he also created,
produced and directed, at the 2009 BOH Cameronian Arts Awards.On
television, Kirton is best known for playing Edmund Soo in Season 2 of
Ghost (2009), a supernatural mystery thriller series produced by
Popiah Pictures, Colonel Williams in Double Vision's period drama Age
of Glory 2 (2010) and Mr Smith in MediaCorp's Mining Magnate
(2012/2013).In 2001, Kirton formed Footstool Players, a Christian
theatre company whose touring productions are watched by thousands
each year across Malaysia. He is currently the company's artistic
director. Kirton also regularly teaches on issues pertaining to the
arts and Christian spirituality.Kirton trained in professional theatre
at Rosebud School of the Arts and Rosebud Theatre in Canada.
Share this
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
Join us for free and get valuable content delivered right through your inbox.