ZARA

Zara Phythian confirms she will be featuring in this summers production from Away Team Productions ' Spirit 2 Power' which will be shot in UK, Istanbul and Kalkan and directed by Gulrukh Kahn

One of Europes most decorated and highly reveared female martial artists, Zara Phythian, a former 13 times multi style sports martial arts champion was actually spotted for film in the USA whilst she was competing and winning 4 US National Belt Titles at one event. Returning to the US for an independent Sci Fi movie, Zara soon found the actor bug, retiring from International competition to follow and study a continued career as a unique actress, with the looks of a leading lady and the skills that sets her apart.

Zara continues to rise as one of the UK's new exciting talents in film and tv, now honing her studies in drama to compliment her world class skills in martial arts and action performance. Currently working in TV, Music Video and Feature Film, Zara also finds time as a successful business woman running two martial arts busnesses through the PBA and Z Factor Systems as well serving as a board director for the independent Great Britain Martial Arts Team.

Zara is currently working in collaboration with Writer / Producer Ben Trebilcook ( Die Hard 4, Mission Impossible 3) on the early stages of a gritty actioner.

The project , in early stages,saw a pre production launch at the Action Performer workshop at the NEC in may where Zara was teaching action fighting skills along with Torchwood star Ben Loyd Holmes and Ben Trebilcook . More news coming on the Movie CANDY soon!