Lindsey Bowden

ACTOR

Lindsey Bowden is a respected character actor with a wide-ranging career across stage and screen, alongside significant work as a producer and published writer.

Born in Portsmouth in 1976, the youngest of four, Lindsey trained at Chichester College before moving to London to attend the prestigious Mountview Academy, graduating in 2000. Her grounding in acting and musical theatre has shaped her versatility as both a performer and creator.

Following graduation, Lindsey built a diverse career and expanded into producing in 2008, driven by a commitment to developing meaningful work and offering opportunities. In recent years, she has returned to her first love—acting—her recent roles include Winifred in Finding the Spindleberry (dir. Erica Whyman), Dianne in the TV pilot Hooked (dir. Tim Auden), and appearances in the feature film FAN (dir. Maneesh Sharma). Her theatre credits also include Single and Searching: WLTM, Kiss of the Spiderwoman, Foreskin’s Lament, and The Mole Who Knew It Was None of His Business.

Her recent work includes multiple theatre and film workshops, reflecting her continued commitment to creative development and collaboration.

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Acting

Producing

PRODUCER

In 2008, driven by a commitment to amplifying underrepresented voices and creating essential new work, Lindsey expanded into producing. Beginning in theatre and quickly extending her practice to screen, she went on to found the highly successful

Twin Peaks UK Festival in 2010 which ran for 10 years under licence from CBS and Twin Peaks Productions.

Her first stage production as producer and director, the famous New Zealand play, Foreskin’s Lament, featured a mixed cast of disabled and non-disabled actors, foregrounding performance over disability. Following a successful run at the Edinburgh Festival, the production transferred to the Hackney Empire.

Lindsey’s producing and production credits span theatre, film, music, and live events, including Twin Peaks UK Festival, Fairytale Theatre: 18 and Over, Phys Ed, Abandoned, Tube, Mal & Me, One Last Dance, FAN, Rolling Stones Now, and Ringa Ringa (music video for Orbital).

She has featured as herself across documentaries and broadcast television, with appearances in I Know Catherine The Log Lady and on Sky News, London Live, Russia Today, and BBC News.

WRITING

WRITER

A lifelong storyteller, Lindsey has been writing short fiction since childhood.

In 2015, she was commissioned by Octopus Publishing to create a Twin Peaks–inspired cookbook. Drawing on the show’s iconic food, characters, storylines, and locations, she authored the bestselling Damn Fine Cherry Pie, named the Evening Standard’s number one cookbook to buy in 2016. Lindsey was also invited onto Jonathan Ross' Radio 2 Arts Show to chat about the book.

Lindsey has also contributed as a guest author to Laura’s Ghost by Courtenay Stallings and The Women of Lynch by Scott Ryan, where she interviewed acclaimed actress—and close friend—Mädchen Amick. Her writing has appeared in iNews and The Blue Rose Magazine.

In addition to print, Lindsey has written several short films, including Abandoned, TUBE, and Mal & Me, and is currently developing her first feature screenplay and a children’s book. Explore Lindsey’s blog here, featuring in-depth conversations with leading professionals from across the entertainment industry.