Profile

Ethnicity
Māori
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Height
157 cm
Age Range
22–28
Also Represented in
Australia
Career Highlights
Phoenix is a young New Zealand actress who has recently burst into the limelight. She has landed a succession of lead roles across the Kiwi film sector, appearing as the leading lady in short films such as GIRL, Avalanche and New Zealand Film Commision Kokako. On the big screen she has starred in 13 Days to Midnight, Buzz Cut and Baelin’s Route, which was created by the wildly popular comedians at Viva La Dirt League. Phoenix made her television debut in 2020 as Awa in Māori drama series in Ahikāroa. This is just the beginning for this rising star.
Film Film.
2021 | Baelin's Route | Willow (Lead) | Viva La Dirt League Dir. Alan Morrison & Adam King |
2021 | Buzz Cut | Jemma (Lead) | Jaffo Films Dir. Martin Renner |
2020 | 13 Days to Midnight | Ophelia James (Lead) | Harris Entertainment Group Dir. Flynn Harris |
2019 | Neila | Mule | Black Widow Films (US) Dir. Fred Potta |
2019 | True Nature | Leigh (Lead) | Jimagine Video Productions Dir. Jimi Colzato |
2018 | She's Not For Me | Casey (Lead) | Wintec Dir. Rye Inglis |
Short Film.
2021 | Kokako | Ashley (Lead) | Dir. Doug Brooks |
2019 | Avalanche | Athena (Lead) | Phoenix Cross Productions Dir. Phoenix Cross |
2019 | Faster Than A Viper's Strike | Haven (Lead) | Jimagine Video Productions Dir. Jimi Colzato |
2019 | GIRL | Jess (Lead) | University of Auckland Dir. Xiruo Chen |
2019 | Panther | Charlotte | Centennial Studios Dir. Adam Curlewis |
2019 | Play Me | Kim (Lead) | Jimi Colzato Dir. Bay of Plenty Film |
2019 | Reunion | Bay of Plenty Film Dir. Jimi Colzato | |
2019 | She's Waiting | Rachel (Lead) | SAE Institute Dir. Logan McPheat |
2018 | Once More With Muchness | Alice (Lead) | Twinkling Bat Films Dir. Rose McMahon |
2018 | Pressure | Mandy (Lead) | Bay Of Plenty Film Dir. Annemarie Lawler |
2017 | Last Card | Abigail | Leeky Films Dir. Jonah Dearden |
2017 | R. Flowers | Gideon VS The World | Wintec Dir. Mikael Bowen |
2016 | Affliction Inc. | Ana Nervosa (Lead) | Fraser Dir. Cleo Vernon |
Television.
2022 | My Life Is Murder Season 2 | Ruby (Guest) | Greenstone TV Dir. Various |
2020 | Ahikaroa | Awa | Kura Productions Dir. Kiel McNaughton & Hanelle Harris |
2019 | God We Were Idiots | Catherine (Lead) | Harris Entertainment Group Dir. Flynn Harris |
Theatre.
2018 | The Tragedy of Cordelia | Cordelia (Lead) | Small Dynamite Dir. Stephen Henderson |
Web Series.
2019 | Flatmate Wanted | Sofie | Big Picture Minor Deets Dir. Lux Taylor |
2019 | Phoenix Flat | All Characters (Lead) | Phoenix Cross Productions Dir. Phoenix Cross |
Training.
Lisa Robertson Studio - Masterclass with Lisa Robertson - 2020 | |||
The Actor's Lab - Peter Feeny - Self Tape Online Class - 2020 | |||
The Actor's Station - Les Chantery Livestream - 2020 | |||
Howard Fine Acting Studio - Masterclass - 2019 | |||
Liz Mullane Casting Workshop - 2019 | |||
Rachel Bullock Casting - 2019 | |||
Shearer's Music Works - 2019 | |||
Trinity College - Jennifer Ward Lealand Workshops - 2018 | |||
Barefoot Casting - Mike and Matt Dwyer - 2017 | |||
Michael Saccente - 2017 | |||
Dury Lane Company - 2015 | |||
The Auckland Performing Arts Centre - Acting for Screen Class - 2015 |