AKL Edith Poor

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Hair
Brown - Dark
Eyes
Blue
Height
5'7'' / 171 cm
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TELEVISION

2011 Siege (tele-feature), 'Phillipa Smith'
Screentime NZ Limited, Dir. Mike Smith
2011 Underbelly NZ: The Land of the Long Green Cloud, 'Bonnie Marie Jones' (recurring)
Screentime NZ Ltd, Dirs. Mike Smith & Ric Pellizzeri
2010 Super City, 'Sophie' (recurring)
Super Fumes Ltd, Dir. Taika Waititi
2010 Bliss (tele-feature), 'Una'
MF Films, Dir. Fiona Samuels

THEATRE

2012 Minority Report, 'Edith'
NZ International Comedy Festival
2011 NoneTreeHill, 'Lily'
Wine Cellar / Joint Ventures & Joint Repairs
2010 That Face, 'Alice'
Silo Theatre, Dir. Shane Bosher
2008Cymbeliene, 'Clotten'
Shakespeare Soiree, Dir. Louise Tourelle
2008Stage Challenge NZ, 'Lead'
St. Cuthberts College
2007Antony & Cleopatra, 'Merchant Man'
Shakespeare Soiree, Dir. Debbie Walkens
2006The Tempest, 'Spirit'
Shakespeare Soiree, Dir. D. Malleus
2004School Play, 'Lead'
Belmount Intermediate

STAND-UP COMEDY

2011 Expecto Patronum, 'Comedian'
NZ International Comedy Festival
2011 Fanfiction, 'Comedian'
NZ International Comedy Festival

AWARDS

2010 Best of Theatre 2010 for 'That Face'
NZ Herald Best of Theatre Awards
2007Second Place Overall for 'Antony & Cleopatra'
Shakespeare Soiree
2007Best Connected Actor in 'Antony & Cleopatra'
Shakespeare Soiree

TELEVISION COMMERCIALS

2010 L&P
NZ

TRAINING

2009Class Comedians
NZ Comedy Trust, 3 month course
2008Drama Classes with Louise Tourelle
Acting workshop
06-07Speech & Drama with Fleur Clarke
Acting workshop
2004Drama Classes
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Recent credits only

Feature Film

2020 Juniper , 'Nurse Sarah (supporting)'
Sandy Lane Productions Dir: Matthew J Saville

Television

2022 Educators: season III, 'Deputy Principle '
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Jesse Griffin

2022 The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, 'The Nomad (recurring)'
Amazon Dir: Various

2021 Mean Mums: season III, 'Jacinta '
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various

2020 The Brokenwood Mysteries: Series VII, 'Gemma'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various

2020 Mean Mums: season II, 'Jacinta'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various

2019 Mean Mums: season I, 'Jacinta'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various

2018 Mean Mothers (pilot) , 'Mollys Mum'
South Pacific Pictures

2011 Siege (tele-feature), 'Phillipa Smith'
Screentime NZ Limited Dir: Mike Smith

2011 Underbelly NZ: The Land of the Long Green Cloud, 'Bonnie Marie Jones (recurring)'
Screentime NZ Limited Dir: Mike Smith & Ric Pellizzeri

2010 Super City, 'Sophie (recurring)'
Super Fumes Ltd Dir: Taika Waititi

2010 Bliss (tele-feature), 'Una'
MF Films Dir: Fiona Samuels

Theatre

2017 Cunt, 'Various'
The Yard Theatre Dir: Holly Race Roughan

2017 Mule, 'Shannon/Ciara/Cara'
Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Tour of Northern Ireland Dir: Kat Woods

2016 This Was the World, 'Josephine'
Arts Theatre and Edinburgh Fringe Festival Dir: David Thackery

14-15 Chatroom, 'Laura'
Arcola Theatre Dir: Will Merrick

2014 A Country Wife, 'Alithea'
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (London) Dir: Tim Hardy

Short Film

2021 Blue Smoke, 'Ana'
Ghost Paws Dir: Ivan Barge

2017 Daniel, 'Joan'
Candlelit Pictures Ltd

Stand Up Comedy

2011 Expecto Patronum, 'Comedian'
NZ International Comedy Festival

2011 Fanfiction, 'Comedian'
NZ International Comedy Festival

Television Commercials

2023 Trade Me
NZ

2021 Icarus
Worldwide

Skills

  • Comedian (Stand-Up)
  • Cricket
  • Dancer
  • Full Licence
  • Hockey
  • Singer
  • Swimming

Notes:

Can drive automatic only.

Vocal Skills

    Accents:
  • American (standard)
  • Australian
  • British
  • Cockney

Vocal Notes:

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