Lydia Peckham Actor Profile

Profile

Ethnicity

European

Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Height

165 cm

Age Range

23–31

Also Represented in

United States of America

Career Highlights

Lydia Peckham, a New Zealand Drama School: Toi Whakaari graduate, is a rising talent recently seen in a lead role in "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes", she also stars in the upcoming "Nuremberg" with Rami Malek and Russell Crowe, slated for a 2025 release. Her credits include "Cowboy Bebop", "Mr. Corman", the acclaimed solo show "Explore The Brain", and international films like "Only Cloud Knows." Peckham's diverse roles showcase her remarkable versatility and growing influence in the industry.

Feature Film.

2025The Wrecking CrewYet to be announcedAmazon/MGM
Dir. Ángel Manuel
2024Kingdom Of The Planet Of The ApesSoona (Lead)20th Century
Dir. Wes Ball
2024NurembergLila (Lead)WME Independent
Dir. James Vanderbilt
2023OgressJackie (Major Support)Dir. Christian Carroll
2022SeenSamara (Supporting)Dir. Logan Marshall
2019Only Cloud KnowsMelinda (Lead)Dir. Feng Xiaogang
2018Hibiscus and RuthlessCassieDir. SQS Vaiaoga-Ioasa

Short Film.

2022The WonderSadie (Lead)Dir. Adelaide Helena
2021True LoveBella (Lead)Dir. Raymond Edwards
2020LottieLottie Creative Light
Dir. Hamish Storey
2019Going to be WonderfulLottie (Lead)Dir. Hamish Storey
2019Raspberry and CokeNina (Lead)Casey Zilbert
Dir. Francesca Sewell
2018VirgoAndy (Lead)Adelaide Helena
Dir. Adelaide McDougall
2016Dance of the Lonely BirdsLucyDir. Ana Chaya Scotney
2016MarchingLydiaDir. James Ashcroft

Television.

2021Cowboy BepopKaterina (Supporting )Netflix
Dir. Alex Garcia Lopez
2021Mr. CormanBeauty Influencer (Guest)Apple TV
Dir. Aurora Guerrero
2021Shortland StreetHayley Grimshaw (Guest)South Pacific Pictures Ltd
Dir. Various
2021SISLizzie the Makeup Artist (Guest)SIS the Show Limited
Dir. Hanelle Harris
2017Why Does Love?JackieDir. Danny Mulheron

Theatre.

2018Uneasy Dreams and Other ThingsSam (Lead)Circa Theatre
Dir. Sara Brodie
2016Hotel EuropaMama, Social Worker, DrifterDir. Anna Marbrook
2015M.A.VNatasha FrongToi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
Dir. Aaron Cortesi
2015Mother CourageYvetteToi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
Dir. Annie Ruth
2013Midsummer's Night Dream TitaniaGlobe Theatre
Dir. Timothy Walker
2013Romeo and Juliet JulietNelson Theatre
Dir. Luke Walton
2013Tempest Ferdinand & ArielDir. Stuart Devenie (MNZM)

Voice.

2017Ash Vs Evil Dead Loop GroupLoop Group
2017God of Ruin TrailerRana
2017Path of ExileNessa (Character)
2017SKY GoT arrival Announcement - Radio Voice 2 of 3 (VO)DDB

Training.

Barefoot Casting Audition Workshop - 2017
Self-tape Master class with Tandi Wright - 2017
3 x Workshop Screen: Two Week Workshops - 2014, Tutors - Miranda Harcourt, Brita Mcveigh, Marcus Graham.
Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School. Bachelor of Performing Arts - 2014, Acting Tutors - Vaughan, Heather, Jonty, Chris, Aron
Member of the NZYSC - Three week training at Globe Theatre, London. - 2013