Actor & Talent
Location
New Zealand
Height
160 cm / 5'3"
Age Range
45 - 55Ethnicity
Māori / Pākehā
Hair colour
Brown
Eye colour
Green
Credits
Feature film
2021
No Exit
–
Sarah
20th Century Studios
:
Damien Power
1997
Saving Grace
–
Grace
Kahukura Productions
:
Costa Botes
Short film
2017
The Blue Room
–
Nina Lake
Christienne Jauregui
2017
Cold
–
Alice
KJ / Kirsty Hamilton
2003
Together
–
Sonya
Silver Screen Productions
:
Felicty Morgan Rhind
2001
Museum
–
Sally
Jigsaw Productions
:
Dale Corlett
2000
Machine Dreams
–
Girl
Heidi Vilkman
2000
Liv and Amy
–
Liv
Minds Eye Productions
:
Heidi Vilkman
1999
Deep
–
Inka
Heidi Vilkman
1999
Angel Crush
–
Lucy
Ben Mawdsley
1997
The Pig Hunter
–
Christine
Kahukura Productions
1993
Eau De La Vie
–
Catherine
Simon Bare
1992
Rush Hour / By The Light of The Mune
–
Michelle
Ian Mune at Toi Whakaari
Television
2020
Shortland Street
–
Amy Green
South Pacific Pictures
:
Geoff Cawthorn
2014
Victim
–
Silent Victim
TVNZ (Documentary)
2013
Shortland Street
–
Jessica Kingan (Guest)
SPP
:
Keil McNaughton
2007
Shortland Street
–
Sally Marshall (Guest)
SPP
:
Anna Marbrook
2006
The Hot House
–
Mia (Major Guest)
Gibson Group
:
Danny Mulheron
2006
Korero Mai
–
Megan (Guest)
Cinco Cine Productions
:
Rawiri Paratene
2005
Interrogation
–
Ms Wilson (Guest)
South Pacific Pictures
:
Murray Keane
2002
Mercy Peak
–
Shelly (Guest)
South Pacific Pictures
:
Simon Bennett
2001
The Strip Director
–
Jade (Major Guest)
Gibson Group
:
Danny Mulheron
1997
Duggan Director
–
Marnie (Guest)
Gibson Group
:
Yvonne Mackay
1995
Cover Story
–
Christine (Guest)
Gibson Group
:
Mike Smith
1993
Oi: Comedy Series
–
Core Cast
Johnston Productions
:
Ross Johnston
Theatre
2015
Chekov Gone Wilde
–
Various
Theaterwhack
:
Patrick Graham
2013
Little Gem
–
Lorraine
Company Theatre
:
Des Smith
2012
Twelfth Night
–
Maria
VUW Summer Shakespeare
:
Mel Camp
2010
Party Time Harold Pinter
–
Charlotte
LAC / RADA
:
Harry Burton
2007
The Weir
–
Valerie
Stables Theatre
:
Des Smith
2007
SGCNZ Showcase
Shakespeare\'s Globe Theater (London)
:
Timothy Walker
2007
Lost Girls
–
Various
Theaterwhack
:
Patrick Graham
2006
The Comedy Of Errors
–
Dromio
AU Shakespeare
:
Patrick Graham
2006
Is: An Existential Musical Comedy
–
Joan
Patrick Graham
2002
Lear
–
Queen of France/Doctor
NZ Actors Company
:
Simon Bennett
2000
Saving Grace
–
Grace
Ecetera Theatre (London)
:
Dale Corlett
1999
Saving Grace
–
Grace
Edinburgh Fringe
:
Dale Corlett
1996
As You Like It
–
Rosalind
VUW Summer Shakespeare
:
Miranda Harcourt
1995
Te Whakarau/The Debate (NZ Tour)
–
Anne
Hone Kouka
1994
Romeo & Juliet
–
Juliet
Center Point Theatre
:
Alison Quigan
1994
Roimata
–
Mouse
Taki Rua Theater / Centre Point
:
Jim Moriaty
1994
Legless
–
Anastasia
Center Point Theatre
:
Ross Gumbly
1992
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
–
Silvia
Toi Whakaari
:
Colin McColl
1992
Separate Tables
–
Sybil/Doreen
Toi Whakaari
:
James Beaumont
1991
Who Killed Richard Cory
–
Various
NZ Drama School
:
George Webby
1991
Guardians
–
Chris
NZ Drama School
:
Ralph McAllister
Commercial
2007
Woman's Refuge
Abused Wife
2002
McDonalds
Training
2021
US Dialect Coaching
Jacque Drew
2020
NZ Equity Foundation Casting Hothouse
Amanda Mitchell
2016
BA Honors Screen Production
University of Auckland
2015
USA Casting Hothouse
2012
Masters Script Writing (Script Stream)
International Institute of Modern Letters
2009
Graduate European Act - Acting & Screen Writing Intensive (3Mth)
RADA and London Actors Center
2007
SGCNZ International Actors Fellow
London's Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
1992
Diploma Drama Acting
New Zealand Drama School/Toi Whakaari
Awards and Achievements
2016
NZFC MIFF Accelerator Paticipant
2016
DEGNZ Female Film Incubator
2007
SGCNZ Artistic Fellow
Shakespeare's Globe, London
1997
Best Actress (Nominated) - Saving Grace
NZ Television & Film Awards
:
Costa Botes
Skills
Accents
American
Australian
English
Irish
English (RP), Irish (Dublin), NZ, Australian, US (Standard)
Languages
Maori
Basic Maori
Dance
Hip Hop
Specialists
Drivers license
Other skills
TEACHER Acting, Screen, Shakespeare (18+years), First Aid Cert 2016, Defensive Driver
Measurements
Height
160 cm / 5'3"
Chest/bust
82 cm / 32 in
Waist
86 cm / 34 in
Hips
91 cm / 36 in
Shoe size
US 8 / UK 6 / EU 39
Eye colour
Green
Hair colour
Brown
Hair length
Long
Hair type
Wavy
Nationality
New Zealand
Ethnicity
Māori / Pākehā
Natural accent
NZ English
Notes
OTHER TRAINING
1992-2007 New Zealand Workshops
Tim Carroll (Artistic Director Globe Theatre), Four Day Acting Shakespeare Workshop, TAPAC.
Four Day Acting Workshop, Shakespeare, Linda Cartwright, TAPAC
Three Day Intensive, Peter Feeney
Screen Acting Workshop, Terri D’Ath
Two Weeks Jeremiah Comey Technique Tutor UCLA, AFI, NYU.
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