Lydia Peckham Actor Profile

Lydia Peckham is an internationally rising Kiwi talent, most recently starring in “Nuremberg” alongside Rami Malek, Russell Crowe, and Michael Shannon, as well as leading MGM+’s series “Robin Hood” as Priscilla of Nottingham. Lydia’s trajectory continues to accelerate following her role in 20th Century Studios’ global box-office hit “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, directed by Wes Ball, which earned nearly $400 million worldwide. She also appears in Amazon MGM’s upcoming action-comedy “The Wrecking Crew” with Dave Bautista and Jason Momoa. Her screen credits span acclaimed international projects, including Netflix’s “Cowboy Bebop”, Apple TV+’s “Mr. Corman”, the solo stage work “Explore the Brain”, and the Chinese–New Zealand feature “Only Cloud Knows”, directed by Xiaogang Feng. Lydia is equally at home on stage, having trained at Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School and performed in productions such as “Uneasy Dreams” and “Other Things”, “The Tempest”, “Romeo and Julie”, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, “M.A.V.”, and “Hotel Europa.”