Kim Tserkezie, (born 30 July 1973) is a British actress.Tserkezie studied a degree course in Combined Arts at the University of Sunderland and then went on to take up a TV presenting role for BBC2. She worked for a number of years as a TV and radio presenter/researcher before moving into acting. She is most known for her role as Penny Pocket in the CBeebies TV series Balamory, but has also appeared as Paula Simms in ITV's Blind Ambition and her theatre experience includes Alan Bennett's 'Habeas Corpus' at Live Theatre in Newcastle. Kim set up TV/film production company, Scattered Pictures in 2011.She is represented by Fox Casting, Newcastle upon Tyne.