Profile
Pronoun
She/Her
Ethnicity
European
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Height
180 cm
Age Range
56–68
Website
Career Highlights
Jennifer Te Atamira Ward-Lealand is a highly regarded New Zealand actor and the 2020 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year. Her recent screen work includes "NCIS: Hawai’i" and "One Lane Bridge", along with film credits in "Whina" and "Poppy." In 2024, she toured New Zealand and Australia with "In Other Words", a two-person performance alongside her husband, "Michael Hurst." Jennifer is also a recognised intimacy coordinator and a passionate advocate for te reo Māori, making her a key figure in the New Zealand entertainment industry.
Awards.
2020 | Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year | ||
2019 | Appointment as a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (CNZM) | ||
2019 | Award of Excellence: Actress - Accolade Global Film Competition | ||
2019 | Best Actress (Feature), Vermilion - Los Angeles Film Awards | ||
2019 | Best Ensemble (Feature), Vermilion - Los Angeles Film Awards | ||
2019 | Women of Influence award winner - Arts & Culture | ||
2018 | SPADA/Date Book Industry Champion | ||
2018 | Variety Artists Club of NZ Scroll of Honour | ||
2014 | Best of The Box Nominee - "Wanda" in Auckland Daze | ||
2014 | Recipient of NZ Film Commission Professional Development Award | ||
2007 | Appointment as an Officer of The New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM)-Services to Theatre & the Community | ||
2006 | Capital Times - Most Outstanding Performer for Falling in Love Again | ||
2005 | Metro Readers Poll Winner-Best New Zealand Actress | ||
2005 | New Zealand Screen Awards Finalist-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role-Fracture | ||
1998 | New Zealand Entertainment Awards - Winner - Best Theatrical Performance | ||
1993 | Best Actress Award for Dorothea in Desperate Remedies-International Festival of Fantasy Film - Sitges, Spain | ||
1993 | NZ Film and Television Awards Finalist - Best Female Dramatic Performance (Film)-The Footstep Man | ||
1992 | New Zealand Entertainment Awards - Winner -Rising Star Award | ||
1987 | Guild of Film & Television Arts Awards Winner-Best Actress-Danny & Raewyn | ||
1987 | Manawatu Evening Standard Awards - Best Actress - Winner - Breaking the Silence |
Short Film.
2020 | Margot | Valerie | |
2020 | Maryam | Detective Sergeant Williams | |
2020 | Tea Leaves | Fern | Ten Canaries Films Dir. Jake Mokomoko |
1999 | The Painted Lady | Mother | Second Cine Dir. Belinda Schmid |
1996 | The Proposal | Frances | South Pacific Pictures Dir. Simon Bennett |
1995 | The Bar | Woman | This Is It Productions Dir. Dorthe Scheffman |
1994 | I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry | Jane | Frame Up Films Dir. Michael Hurst |
1993 | A Game With No Rules | Lauren | Zee Films Dir. Scott Reynolds |
1990 | Linda's Body | Linda | Front Lawn Films Dir. Harry Sinclair & Don McGlashan |
1985 | Danny & Raewyn | Raewyn | Hibiscus Films Dir. Gregor Nicholas |
Feature Film.
2019 | Dead | Janine | Dir. Hayden J. Weal |
2018 | Vermillion | Darcy (Lead) | Dir. Dorthe Scheffmann |
2002 | Fracture | Ulla Peet | Kahukura Productions Dir. Larry Parr |
1998 | I'll Make You Happy | Mel | Ample Films Dir. Athina Tsoulis |
1997 | The Ugly | Evelyn | Essential Films Dir. Scott Reynolds |
1993 | Heavenly Creatures | Acting Coach to Melanie Lynsky | Wingnut Films |
1992 | Desperate Remedies | Dorothea Brook | James Wallace Productions Dir. Peter Wells & Stuart Main |
1991 | The Footstep Man | Mireille/Sarah | John Maynard Productions Dir. Leon Narby |
1985 | Dangerous Orphans | Teresa Costello | Cinepro Dir. John Laing |
Television.
2023 | Double Parked | Shelley (Guest) | Dir. Chris Parker |
2023 | Te Pāmu Kūmara - Season 2 | Principle (Guest) | Kura Productions |
2022 | My Life Is Murder - Season 2 | Eva Borgers (Guest) | Greenstone TV Dir. Various |
2022 | Poni Poni | Nan (Supporting) | Dir. Jennifer Te Atamira Ward-Lealand |
2020 | Living With the Boss | Narrator (Narrator) | ASC Media |
2020 | The Brokenwood Mysteries - Season 7 | Patricia Wells (Support) | South Pacific Productions Dir. Various |
2019 | Class Act | Mentor - Season 1 Episode 4 (Guest) | TVNZ |
2019 | Colonial Combat | Catherine Cloverly | Awa Films Dir. Julian Arahanga |
2018 | Funny Girls | Guest | Mediaworks Dir. Various |
2018 | Panelist on R&R discussing the #METoo movement | Panelist | |
2018 | The Ring Inz | Astrid | Enter the Dragon, Maori TV Dir. Mahanga Pihama |
2017 | Find Me A Maori Bride | Narrator | Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions Dir. Various |
2017 | Funny Girls | Diva | |
2016 | Dirty Laundry | Donna Riley (Core Cast) | Fithy Production Ltd Dir. Danny Mulheron & others TBC |
2015 | Re-Think | Panelist | Faultline Films |
2014 | High Road - Season 2 | Camilla (Guest) | Tomorrowland Sound & Vision Dir. Justin Harwood |
2014 | Native Affairs | Profiled | |
2014 | Terry Teo | Barbara Bertinelli | Semi-Professional Pictures Ltd Dir. Gerard Johnstone |
2013 | Auckland Daze | Wanda | Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions |
2013 | Sunny Skies | Penny | Dir. Mike Smith |
2013 | The Almighty Johnsons - Season 3 | Karen | South Pacific Pictures |
2012 | Buzzy Bee and Friends | Dorable Duck (Core Cast Voice) | Lion Rock Productions Limited |
2012 | Sunny Skies | Penny (Guest) | Subtext Ltd Dir. Mike Smith |
2012 | The Good Word - Season 4 | Panelist (Regular Recurring) | 3rd Party Productions |
2011 | Artsville-'Bill Sevesi's Dream' | Interviewee | Dir. Ly Ying |
2011 | Auckland Daze | Wanda (Major Recurring Guest) | Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions Ltd Dir. Kiel McNaughton |
2011 | Auckland Daze - Season 1 & 2 | Wanda (Major Recurring Guest) | Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions Dir. Kiel McNaugton |
2011 | The Good Word - Season 3 | Panelist (Regular Recurring) | 3rd Party Productions |
2010 | Reel Late With Kate | Film Reviewer (Guest) | Rogue Productions |
2010 | The Good Word - Season 2 | Panelist (Regular Recurring) | 3rd Party Productions |
2010 | The Good Word Debate '10 | Debater | 3rd Party Productions |
2009 | Jaquie Brown Diaries - "Brown's Bush" Part 1&2 | Louise Bouchet (Guest) | Young, Gifted and Brown LTD |
2009 | The Good Word Series 1 | Panelist (Guest) | 3rd Party Productions |
2009 | The Montana World of Wearable Arts Awards | Award Show Host | MINC Media Inc |
2005 | Interrogation - 'True Confessions' | Gail Abbott (Guest) | South Pacific Pictures Dir. Murray Keane |
2003 | Christmas in the Park | Guest Artist | TV3 |
2001 | Love Mussel | Doctor | Frame Up Films Dir. Michael Hurst |
1999 | Duggan - "A Shadow of Doubt" - Part 1 & 2 | Joanne (Regular Recurring) | Gibson Group Dir. Yvonne McKay |
1999 | Xena: Warrior Princess - "The Play's the Thing" | Zehra (Guest) | Pacific Renaissance Pictures/USA Dir. Chris Graves |
1998 | Pale Blue | Julie | John Swimmer Productions |
1997 | Christmas In the Park | Guest Artist | TV3 |
1997 | Pete & Pio | Guest Artist | Isambard |
1997 | Xena: Warrior Princess - "The Deliverer" | Boadicea (Guest) | Pacific Renaissance Pictures/USA Dir. Oley Sassone |
1996 | Shortland Street | Isobel Kearney (Regular Recurring) | South Pacific Pictures |
1995 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys - "All that Glitters" | Voluptua (Guest) | Pacific Renaissance Pictures/USA Dir. Garth Maxwell |
1995 | Letter To Blanchy - Season 2 & 3 | Jane (Regular Recurring) | Isambard Productions |
1994 | Body & Soul | Profile | TVNZ |
1994 | Christmas In The Park | Guest Artist | TV3 |
1993 | 20/20 | Profile | TV3 |
1993 | Full Frontal - Season 1-4 | Core Cast Role (Lead/Core) | Artist Services - Australia |
1992 | Open Home - Season 1 | Presenter | TVNZ |
1990 | For The Love of Mike | Betty Sue (Guest) | Comedia Productions Dir. Tony Holden |
1990 | The Billy T James Show - "No Brain, No Pain" | Raewyn (Guest) | Isambard Dir. Aileen O'Sullivan |
1987 | Kaleidescope - Lee Grant Special | Presenter (Guest) | TVNZ |
1985 | Seekers - Season 1 | Nardia (Lead/Core) | TVNZ |
1978 | Close to Home | Jan (Regular Recurring) | TVNZ |
1972 | Gone Up North For A While | Child | NZ National Film Unit Dir. Paul Maunder |
Presenter.
2020 | Aussie Aid Variety Show | Co-host with Michael Hurst (Host) | |
2019 | A Gala Concert in the presence of Dame Kiri Te Kanawa | Presenter (Presenter/MC) | |
2019 | Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra fundraiser "Music of the Night" | MC / Hosting | |
2019 | Equity Lifetime Achievement Award for Sam Neill | MC/Host | |
2019 | Panel on The Actor and the Industry, Equity Graduate Day | MC / Hosting | |
2019 | The Actor & Industry Equity Graduate Day | Panelist | |
2019 | Whitecliffe College of Art & Design Fashion Show | Presenter/MC | |
2019 | World of Wearable Arts Awards Show | MC/Host | |
2018 | Auckland Writers Festival in Conversation with Susie Boyt on "My Judy Garland Life" | MC / Hosting | |
2018 | Behind the Curtain - A Q Theatre Fundraiser | MC / Hosting | |
2018 | Environ 20th Birthday event, Cordis Hotel, Auckland | MC / Hosting | |
2018 | Equity New Zealand Lifetime Achievement Awards | MC / Hosting | |
2018 | Guest speaker at Ryman Edmund Hillary Village | Guest speaker | |
2018 | Launch of Cafe Theatre Live Play Readings at Tiny Theatre | MC / Hosting | |
2018 | Suffrage Day Sunrise Celebration, Aotea Square | MC / Hosting | |
2017 | CulturePRO Masterclass, Brown Pages | MC / Hosting | |
2017 | Equity New Zealand Lifetime Achievement Awards | MC / Hosting | |
2017 | Excellence Awards, Auckland Theatre Awards | MC / Hosting | |
2017 | Shoes Extravaganza | MC / Hosting | |
2017 | Whitecliffe College of Art & Design Fashion Show | MC / Hosting | |
2016 | ART Awards | MC / Hosting | |
2016 | Equity New Zealand Lifetime Achievement Awards | MC / Hosting | |
2016 | Te Wananga o Aotearoa Leadership Summit | MC / Hosting | |
2016 | Whitecliffe College of Art & Design Fashion Show | MC / Hosting | |
2015 | ART Awards & Hynds Creative Entrepreneur Award Ceremony | Host | |
2015 | Auckland Theatre Awards | MC / Hosting | |
2015 | Beads of Courage Ball, Child Cancer Foundation | MC / Hosting | |
2015 | Black Dog Relief – A Cabaret for Robbie Tripe | Director, performer, and host | |
2015 | Equity New Zealand Lifetime Achievement Awards | MC / Hosting | |
2015 | Gala Concert, New Zealand Singing School | MC / Hosting | |
2015 | Group F's Skin of Fire, Auckland Arts Festival | Host | |
2015 | Himalayan Trust Art Auction Fundraiser | MC / Hosting | |
2015 | Panelist on 'Mental Wellness in the Performing Arts' | PANNZ Arts Market | |
2015 | Rangatahi Philharmonia o Tara launch - Concert | MC / Hosting | |
2015 | Te Wananga o Aotearoa Leadership Summit | MC / Hosting | |
2015 | Toyota Dealer Awards | Host | |
2015 | Whitecliffe College of Art & Design Fashion Show | MC / Hosting | |
2014 | Lexus Song Quest Pre Show Function | MC / Hosting | |
2013 | New Zealand German Business Association 30th Jubilee Gala-Dinner, Guest Artist, 1 November | MC / Hosting | |
2013 | NZ Architect Awards | MC | |
2009 | Montana World of Wearable Arts Awards | MC | |
2007 | Professional Development Session - NZ Dietician Association | Guest Speaker | Auckland Branch |
2007 | Rotary Club | Guest Speaker | |
2007 | RSC's King Lear | Host | Royal Shakespeare Company |
2007 | RSC's The Seagull | Host | Royal Shakespeare Comany |
2007 | Showstoppers | Guest Artist | Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra |
2005 | Official Xena Convention | Celebrity Guest and Caberet Performer | Burbank, Calafornia USA |
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra Fundraiser 'Music of the Night' |
Theatre.
2021 | The Unruly Tourists (Workshop) | Barbara Doran | |
2021 | Two Ladies | Hélène (Lead) | Auckland Theater Company Dir. Colin McColl |
2020 | Flour | Irene | Centrepoint Theatre (24 hour online challenge) |
2020 | Jung & the Restless | Guest Performer | Covert Theatre |
2020 | Le Basement XXXmas Cabaret | Guest Performer | The Basement Dir. Leon Wadham |
2020 | New Zealand Symphony Orchestra's Storytime Series | Reader of The Little Yellow Digger | |
2020 | The Divine Cabaret (workshop 29-30 June, 27-29 July) | Performer | |
2020 | The Seagull | Arkadina | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Eleanor Bishop |
2019 | A frickin Dangerous Space-mas | Guest | Dir. Jane Yonge |
2019 | Actressexual | Guest Artist | |
2019 | Six Degrees of Separation | Ouisa Kitteridge | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Colin McColl |
2019 | The Blind Date Project | Adele | Dir. Sophie Roberts |
2018 | Falling in Love Again - NZ & AUS | Marlene Dietrich | Century Theatre |
2018 | Here Lies Love | Performer | Silo Theatre Dir. Sophie Roberts |
2018 | Mrs Warren's Profession | Mrs Warren | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Eleanor Bishop |
2018 | Work Do | DJ J-Dubz | The Basement Dir. Leon Wadham |
2017 | Peter and the Wolf | Narrator | Silo Theatre Dir. Sophie Roberts |
2017 | Santa Claus | Guest Performer | The Basement Theatre Dir. Leo Gene Peters |
2016 | Reds | Pankhurst | The Thirsty Dog |
2016 | The Book of Everything | Auntie Pie | Silo Theatre Dir. Sophie Roberts |
2016 | The Opening Night Before Christmas | Guest Performer | The Basement Theatre |
2015 | Lysistrata | Kalonike | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Michael Hurst |
2015 | My Name is Gary Cooper | Connie White | FCC, at TAPAC Dir. Victor Rodger |
2015 | One Night Stand | Judge | The Basement |
2015 | Rupert | Various | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Colin McColl |
2015 | The Book of Everything | Auntie Pie | Silo Theatre/Auckland Arts Festival Dir. Sophie Roberts |
2014 | Brel | Singer | Silo Theatre Dir. Michael Hurst |
2014 | Hauraki Horror | Dame Kiri Te Kanawa | The Basement |
2014 | Luncheon | Elsa Lanchester | I'd Like to Thank Productions Dir. Katie Wolfe |
2014 | Rita and Douglas | Rita Angus | Armstrong Creative Dir. Conrad Newport |
2014 | Stutter and Scream | Vivian Johnson | TAPAC/Q Theatre Vault Dir. Gary Henderson |
2013 | A Basement Christmas Carol | Helen Clarke | The Basement Dir. Sophie Roberts |
2013 | Between the Sheets | The Large Group/Royale Productions at The Basement Dir. Sophie Roberts | |
2013 | Love, Loss, and What I Wore | Performer | by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron Dir. Lara Macgregor |
2013 | The Apology | Elizabeth | Silo Theatre Dir. Alison Quigan |
2013 | The Heretic | Dianne Cassell | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Alison Quigan |
2013 | White Rabbit, Red Rabbit | Silo Theatre Dir. Nassim Soleimanpour | |
2012 | 8 | Sandy Stier | Love, Blood and Rhetoric Productions Dir. Stacie Stetson |
2012 | Brel | Singer | Silo Theatre Dir. Michael Hurst |
2012 | Checkout-The Musical | Diane Fritata | Auckland Theatre Company (playreading) Dir. Simon Coleman and Jason Te Mete |
2012 | Copenhagen | Margrethe Bohr | Northern Lights Theatre Company Dir. Alex Bonham |
2012 | Fix | Grace | Auckland Playwrights Collective (playreading) Dir. Scott Wills |
2012 | Protection | Claude | Silo Theatre (playreading) Dir. Shane Bosher |
2012 | Rita and Douglas | Rita Angus | Armstrong Creative, Otago Festival of the Arts Dir. Conrad Newport |
2012 | The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs | Performer | Silo Theatre fundraiser Dir. Shane Bosher |
2012 | The Smallest Universe in the World | Andrea | Auckland Theatre Company (playreading) Dir. Simon Bennett |
2011 | Poor Boy | Viv | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
2011 | Rita and Douglas | Rita Angus | Armstrong Creative Dir. Conrad Newport |
2011 | Six Degrees of Separation | Ouisa Kittredge | Playreading - Auckland Writers & Readers Festival/Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Colin McColl |
2010 | August: Osage County | Barbara | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Colin McColl |
2010 | Le Sud | Dominique Le Bons | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
2010 | That Face | Martha | Silo Theatre Dir. Shane Bosher |
2010 | Toys | Barbie | Royale Productions Dir. Cameron Rhodes/Toby Leach |
2009 | Creditors | Tekla | Ford Transit Productions Dir. Paul Gittins, Michael Hurst |
2009 | Ghost Train | Kaye | Playreading - Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Catherine Downes |
2009 | Oliver! | Mrs. Sowerberry/ Mrs. Bedwin | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
2009 | Passages | Rebecca | Workshop - STAMP Double Shot Dir. Lauren Jackson |
2008 | Le Sud | Dominique Le Bons | Semi-Staged Reading - Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
2008 | The Look of Love, Evocative/Provocative | Cabaret Show | Downstage Theatre |
2008 | The Threepenny Opera | Jenny Diver | Silo Theatre/The Large Group Dir. Michael Hurst |
2007 | Advance In Order | Mrs Williams | Playreading - Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Cameron Rhodes |
2007 | Decadance | Helen & Sybil | Licentious Productions Dir. Paul Gittins |
2007 | Falling in Love Again | Marlene Dietrich | Downstage Theatre |
2007 | Mike and Virginia | Danielle | Semi staged playreading - Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Peter Elliot |
2007 | My Name is Gary Cooper | Connie White | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Roy Ward |
2006 | Berlin - Cabaret of Desire | Sabine Leutenegger (Cabaret Show) | Silo Theatre Dir. John Verryt |
2006 | Mike And Virginia | Danielle | Playreading - Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Roy Ward |
2006 | Twelfth Night | Olivia | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Michael Hurst |
2005 | Falling In Love Again | Cabaret Show | Downstage Theatre, Expressions Theatre, James Hay Theatre, Fuel Fest, Arts FestTaupo, Nelson, Tauranga, Wellington, Hamilton |
2005 | Sex With Strangers - Second Edition | Rachel | Colin Mitchell Production Dir. Colin Mitchell |
2005 | The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? | Stevie | Silo Theatre Dir. Oliver Driver |
2004 | The Bach | Sally | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Sarah Peirse |
2004 | The Big Picture | Gabrielle | Auckland Theatre Company (playreading) Dir. Fiona Samuel |
2004 | The Talented Mr Ripley | Aunt Dottie/Emily Greenleaf | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Oliver Driver |
2003 | Marlene | Marlene | Potent Pause Productions Dir. Ilona Rodgers |
2003 | The Bach | Sally | Semi-Staged Reading - Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Danny Mulheron |
2003 | The Graduate | Mrs Braddock | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Simon Prast |
2003 | The Love of Humankind | Annie | Playreading - Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Danny Mulheron |
2002 | Old Times | Anna | Potent Pause Productions Dir. Paul Gittins |
2000 | Into The Woods | The Witch | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
1998 | The Herbal Bed | Susanna Hall | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
1996 | Assassins | Sara Jane Moore/Emma Goldman | Watershed Theatre Dir. Simon Bennett |
1995 | The New Rocky Horror Show - NZ National Tour | Janet | Paul Dainty/Stetson Productions Dir. Nigel Triffitt |
1993 | Tell Me on a Sunday | Girl | Auckland Philharmonial Orchestra Dir. Cath Cardiff |
1992 | Cabaret | Sally Bowles | Watershed Theatre Dir. Michael Hurst |
1992 | Side By Side By Sondheim | Singer/Actor | Wellington Music Theatre Dir. Ingrid Prossor |
1992 | Twelfth Night | Viola | Adelaide International Festival of the Arts Dir. Glen Elston |
1991 | Follies | Phyllis Rodgers-Stone | Baycourt Theatre Dir. Bob Addisson |
1991 | M Butterfly | Renee/Girl In Magazine/Woman at Party | Mercury Theatre Dir. Paul Minifie |
1991 | The Sex Fiend | Eileen | Mercury Theatre Dir. Chris Scheil |
1991 | Via Satellite | Lyn | Mercury Theatre Dir. Paul Gittins |
1990 | A Slice of Saturday Night | Bridget | Mercury Theatre Dir. Paul Minifie |
1990 | Carousel | Carrie Pipperidge | Mercury Theatre Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
1990 | The Threepenny Opera | Polly Peachum | Inside Out Theatre Dir. Michael Hurst |
1990 | This Joint Is Jumpin' | Singer/Actor | Mercury Theatre Dir. Cath Cardiff |
1989 | A Marvellous Party | Singer/Actor | The Gods, Mercury Upstairs Dir. Paul Minifie |
1989 | The One That Got Away | Glenda | The Front Lawn. NZ National Tour, Edinburgh Fringe Fest, New York, London, Melbourne Comedy Fest, Philadelphia, Minneapolis. Dir. Don MCGlashan, Harry Sinclair, Jennifer Ward-Lealand |
1988 | Nana | Nana | Mercury Theatre Dir. Paul Minifie |
1988 | Rodgers & Hart | Singer/Actor | Mercury Theatre Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
1988 | South Pacific | Lt. Genevieve Marshall | Mercury Theatre Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
1988 | The Irving Berlin Show | Singer/Actor | The Gods, Mercury Upstairs Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
1988 | The Three Musketeers | Lady-In-Waiting | Mercury Theatre Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
1988 | The Threepenny Opera | Polly Peacham | Downstage Theatre, Wellington Dir. Colin McColl |
1988 | Yerma | Young Girl | The Gods, Mercury Upstairs Dir. Lee Grant |
1987 | Breaking The Silence | Eugenia | Centrepoint Theatre, Palmerston North Dir. Alison Quigan |
1987 | Side by Side by Sondheim | Singer/Actor | Centrepoint Theatre, Palmerston North Dir. Alison Quigan |
1987 | Strip | Lavinia | Centrepoint Theatre, Palmerston North Dir. Ellie Smith |
1987 | The Real Thing | Charlotte | Centrepoint Theatre, Palmerston North Dir. Alison Quigan |
1986 | Absurd Person Singular | Eva | Theatre Corporate Dir. Murray Lynch |
1986 | As Is | Lily | Theatre Corporate Dir. Murray Lynch |
1986 | Hedda Gabler | Hedda | Theatre Corporate Dir. Paul Sonne |
1986 | Macbeth | First Witch | Theatre Corporate Dir. Roger McGill |
1986 | Pass it on | Nell | Theatre Corporate Dir. Roger McGill |
1986 | Stretchmarks | Singer/Actor | Theatre Corporate Dir. Stephanie Smith |
1986 | The Threepenny Opera | Moll | Theatre Corporate Dir. Roger McGill |
1986 | The Trojan Women | Helen of Troy | Public Works Performing Arts Collective Dir. Sarah Peirse/Michael Hurst |
1985 | Agnes of God | Agnes | Mercury Theatre Dir. Sarah Peirse |
1985 | Catastrophe | Various | Theatre Corporate Dir. Paul Gittins |
1985 | Trafford Tanzi | Platinum Sue | Theatre Corporate Dir. Roger McGill |
1984 | A Winter's Tale | Emelia/Mopsa | Theatre Corporate Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
1984 | Amphigouri Allegretto | Various | Theatre Corporate Dir. Gillian Sutton |
1984 | Cabaret | Kit Kat Girl | Theatre Corporate Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
1984 | Ictus | Zero | Theatre Corporate Dir. Michael Hurst |
1984 | The Clowns | Pip | Theatre Corporate |
1984 | Top Girls | Angie/Pope Joan | Theatre Corporate Dir. Sarah Peirse |
1983 | A Street Called Straight | Dance Hall Doll | Theatre Corporate Dir. Roger McGill |
1983 | King Lear | Regan | Theatre Corporate Dir. Roger McGill |
1983 | Maori Myths | Various | Theatre Corporate Community Theatre Co Dir. Roger McGill |
1983 | Rip Tide | The Daughter | Theatre Corporate Dir. Harry Sinclair & Michael Hurst |
1983 | Starters | Theatre Corporate Community Theatre Co Dir. Roger McGill | |
1983 | Story Theatre | Theatre Corporate Community Theatre Co Dir. Roger McGill | |
1983 | The Lady From The Sea | Bolette | Theatre Corporate Dir. Raymond Hawthorne |
1983 | The Threepenny Opera | Moll | Theatre Corporate Dir. Roger McGill |
1983 | The Trial | Leni | Theatre Corporate Dir. Roger McGill |
1981 | Coming through the Rye | Various | The Town & Country Players Community Theatre Company, touring North Island of New Zealand. Dir. Murray Edmond |
1981 | One Twice Thrice Upon A Tale | Various | The Town & Country Players Community Theatre Company, touring North Island of New Zealand. Dir. Murray Edmond |
1981 | The Bear | Madame Popova | The Town & Country Players Community Theatre Company, touring North Island of New Zealand. Dir. Murray Edmond |
1981 | Twelfth Night | Viola | BATS Theatre, Wellington Dir. Anne Flannery & Ian McClymont |
1981 | You Can't Be Brave Until You've Been Afraid | Blossom The Clown | The Town & Country Players Community Theatre Company, North Island of New Zealand. |
1980 | The Crucible | Mary Warren | BATS Theatre Dir. Anne Flannery |
1979 | Slices of Life | Various | BATS Theatre Dir. Anne Flannery |
1979 | There's no Point Arguing the Toss | Ensemble | Downstage Youth Theatre Dir. John Banas |
1978 | Romeo & Juliet | Benvolio | Downstage Youth Theatre Dir. John Banas |
Voice.
2023 | The Denniston Rose | Audiobook/Narrator | |
2021 | Tākaro Tribe | Pū the Puriri Moth (Voice actor) | Cinco Cine |
2019 | Living with the Boss | Narrator (Narration) | |
2018 | Kauri - Documentary | Narrator | Dir. James Muir |
2018 | VTNZ | Brand Voice | |
2017 | Free Theatre, A 37 Year Experiment - Documentary Narration | Point of View Productions Dir. Shirley Horrocks | |
2016 | Steel Performance Institute | ||
2015 | ANZ Demo | ||
2015 | Co-Op Bank - Demo | Y&R | |
2015 | Find Me a Maori Bride | Narrator | Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions |
2015 | Tom Who? The Enigma of Tom Kreisler - Documentary Narration | Point of View Productions Dir. Shirley Horrocks | |
2014 | Fashion Pioneer: The Story of Gus Fisher and El Jay - Documentary Narration | Point of View Productions Dir. Shirley Horrocks | |
2014 | Kidscan | 1 x 60 ' / 30 ' & 15" | |
2014 | Luxaflex, played on the Living Channel only | 6months | |
2014 | Meningatec | ||
2014 | Oxfam Wash Appeal | ||
2014 | Vodafone 1x60' | ||
2014 | Vodafone 1x60' | TVC VO | |
2014 | Vodafone 1x60' | TVC VO | |
2011 | BNZ Voice | Voice | |
2011 | Buzzy Bee and Friends | Dorable Duck | Lion Rock Productions Limited |
2011 | Hidden Apartheid | Narrator | Sapna World Pictures Dir. Mandrika Rupa |
2011 | The Promised Gift of Julian and Josie Robertson | Auckland Art Gallery | |
2011 | Understanding Diabetes - Training Video | Point of View Productions Dir. Shirley Horrocks | |
2010 | Bonita Ironman New Zealand | Narrator | |
2010 | Oxfams Big Coffee Break | Narrator | |
2010 | Weekend Warriors:10 Years of Auckland Rugby League | Narrator | |
2009 | Toblerone - Radio | ||
2009 | What is Oxfam? | Narrator | |
2008 | Ambi Pur - TV | ||
2008 | AMI Hailstones- TV | ||
2008 | Buzzy Bee and Friends | Dorable Duck | Lion Rock Productions Dir. William McKegg |
2008 | Emirates- Radio | ||
2008 | L'Oreal- TV | ||
2008 | Maggi- 2 minute noodles- TV | ||
2008 | McDonalds Pokemon 'Happy Meal'- TV | ||
2008 | NALCO Project | Narrator | National Aluminium Ltd |
2008 | NZ Herald- Radio | ||
2008 | Rachel Hunter Animatic Character - Non Broadcast | ||
2008 | The New Dance Group | Narrator | Dir. Shirley Horrocks |
2008 | Volkes Wagon - TV | ||
2008 | Wipeout-Radio | ||
2007 | BP Wild Bean - TV/Radio | ||
2007 | Change the World One Cup at a Time | Oxfam New Zealand | |
2007 | Garnier Ultra lift - TV | ||
2007 | Prime TV - Super 14 Radio | ||
2006 | Ambipur - TVC | ||
2006 | Atrsville-Elgar's Enigma:Biography of a Concerto | Narrator | Dir. Annie Goldson |
2006 | Child Cancer Foundation - TV/Radio | ||
2006 | Elgar's Enigma: Biography of a Concerto | Narrator | |
2006 | Four Wheel Drive: Danger on the Road | Narrator | Top Shelf Productions. Inside New Zealand/TV3 |
2006 | Handy Towels - TV | ||
2006 | Leggos - Radio | ||
2006 | McDonalds - Radio | ||
2006 | New World - Radio | ||
2006 | Optimum Pet Food - TV | ||
2006 | Rabo Bank - Radio | ||
2006 | TV Guide - Radio | ||
2006 | Voice of Purex - TVC | ||
2006 | Well Child - Radio | ||
2006 | Westpac - Radio | ||
2005 | BNZ Vodafone Hotlink Promo - Radio | ||
2005 | BP - Radio | ||
2005 | History Channel - Radio | ||
2005 | Orcon - TVC | ||
2005 | Pizza Hutt - Radio | ||
2005 | Ribena Abyss - TVC | ||
2005 | Santa Line - Radio | ||
2004 | ACC - TV/Radio | ||
2004 | Auckland Regional Council - TVC | ||
2004 | BNZ 'Heart Children' - TVC | ||
2004 | Hallensteins - Radio | ||
2004 | Nescafe - TVC | ||
2004 | NZ Herald 'Shrek 2' - Radio | ||
2004 | NZ Herald - Radio | ||
2004 | Sanitarium "Wild At Heart" - Radio | ||
2004 | UDC - Radio | ||
2003 | BNZ - Cinema | ||
2003 | BNZ - TVC | ||
2003 | Ford - Radio | ||
2003 | Govett Brewster Gallery | Narrator | Dir. Shirley Horrocks |
2003 | Healtheries - TVC | ||
2003 | Meriel Frontline - TVC | ||
2003 | New World - Radio | ||
2003 | Sky City Kidz First Burns Treatment - TV/Radio | ||
2003 | Tegal - TVC | ||
2003 | Val Morgan - Cinema | ||
2003 | Voice of Mizone - NZ & Australia TV & Radio | ||
2003 | World Childrens Day Charity - TV/Radio | ||
2003 | Yellow Pages - Radio | ||
2001 | Early Days Yet:Allen Curnow | Narrator | Dir. Shirley Horrocks |
2001 | Kiwi Buddha | Narrator | Dir. Peta Carey |
2000 | Tarawera | Narrator | Dir. Richard Riddiford |
1995 | A Flip & Two Twisters | Narrator | Dir. Shirley Horrocks |
1995 | Seeing Red | Narrator | Dir. Annie Gouldson |
1990 | The Best of Times-Songs from West End Musicals | Soloist | Radio New Zealand |
1990 | The Kiwi Battle Cry | Soloist | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | Animals | Actor/Narrator (Radio Play) | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | Art Robs | Actor/Narrator (Short Story) | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | Bonnie, Clyde & Lewis Trim | Actor/narrator | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | Captain Kiwi | Actor/Narrator (Radio Play series) | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | Exile | Actor/Narrator (Radio Play) | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | Fire Escape | Actor/Narrator | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | GRadio Improv | Radio New Zealand Feature. Auckland | |
1985 | Living at the Belle Monde Apartments | Actor/Narrator (Short Story) | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | Macklepenny | Actor/Narrator (Radio Play) | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | Omeratindum and Time | Actor/Narrator | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | Radio Improv/ Auckland | Actor/Narrator (Feature) | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | Something Else | Actor/Narrator (Radio Series) | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | The B Side - Season 2 | Actor/Narrator (Radio Series) | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | The Egg | Actor/Narrator | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | The Man Who Had No Face | Actor/Narrator (Radio Play Series) | Radio New Zealand |
1985 | The Parcel That Captured Lucy | Actor/Narrator | Radio New Zealand |
Web Series.
2018 | Friday Night Bites | Eveyln | Flat3 Productions Dir. Roseanne Liang |
2018 | The Adventures of Suzy Boon | Warden Touro | Fleet Street Productions, Rebels & Robots Productions Dir. Roberto Nascimento |
2017 | Auckward Love | Barbara | We Three Productions Dir. Emmett Skilton |
2017 | Auckward Love - Season 3 | Barbara | Dir. Emmett Skilton |
Training.
Diploma of Acting - 1982, Theatre Corporate Drama School |