Ashley King, Writer, Actor
Ashley King is a Mexican-Canadian, visually impaired actor, playwright, podcaster, and screenwriter based in Mohkinstsis. She is a graduate of Company of Rogues Actors’ Studio, having completed their Master Class actor training program. Throughout her artistic practice, she strives to advocate and to centre her work around equal representation, accessibility and inclusion. With a bachelor’s degree in Journalism, she is passionate about exploring the many ways we can share authentic experiences. She is a Betty Mitchell Award nominee for her autobiographical play, Static: A Party Girl’s Memoir. Her podcast of the same name was also awarded Best Podcast of 2025 by the Alberta Media Production Industries Association, and was awarded first runner-up for Comedy Gold at the International Women’s Podcast Awards. Her artistic achievements in Calgary awarded her Avenue Magazine’s Top 40 Under 40 in 2025.
Television credits include Game Changers (AMI), By Hook or By Cook (AMI), and many other theatrical credits.