Jzayla Hughey

Jzayla Hughey

Stats
Age
29
Height
165cm
Ethnicity
Australian, African American
Skills
  • *ALSO REPRESENTED IN US
  • Accents - Australian, Standard US, Southern US

Experience

Feature Film
2024 Heart Eyes Role: Maitre'd Production Company: Spyglass
2022 Choose Love - Interactive Romantic Comedy Role: Stylist Production Company: Netflix
Director: Stuart McDonald
Web & Digital
2021 Heineken 'Opening Night' campaign Role: Featured Production Company: Motion Sickness
2021 Stickybeak 'Acquisition' campaign Role: Presenter Production Company: Moloney Moloney
Theatre
2017 Sweet Charity Role: Ursula Production Company: Manukau Performing Arts Theatre
Director: Michael Sanders
Short Film
2022 Foreground Role: Fleur
Director: Steffen Haavik-Taylor
2022 The Black Lotus Role: Cadence (US Accent Voiceover) Production Company: Micah Winiata & Amber Leigh Stevens
Director: Nick Sanders
2018 Physical Therapy Role: Lead Production Company: 48 Hour Film Festival
Director: Matt Butler & Logan Marshall
2017 Out Role: Emily Production Company: Unitec
Director: Ellen Paterson
2016 Trailblazer Role: Lucie Production Company: South Seas Film & TV
Director: Linus Herbig-Matten
2016 The Game Role: Jess Production Company: LAB Productions
Director: Logan Marshall
TVC
2022 Pepperstone 'Baby Scan' campaign Role: Wife Production Company: Eight NZ
Director: Florence Noble
2022 Bodyright campaign Role: Lead Production Company: Good Oil Films
Director: Josiah Watson
2022 Pizza Hut 'Yumpire' campaign 2021-2024 Role: Lead - Yumpire Production Company: Reel Factory & Flying Fish
Director: James Solomon & Jeff Wood
2021 Taco Bell 'Overhyped' campaign - US Release Role: Chef #5 Production Company: Good Oil
2020 BP 'Wild Bean Organic Coffee' campaign Role: Barista Production Company: Thick As Thieves
2019 New World 'Value' campaign Role: Featured Shopper Production Company: 99 Enterprises
Awards
2022 Foreground nominated for Best Short Film Role: Lead Production Company: NZ Youth Film Festival
Director: Ryan Chow
Documentary
2024 Detangling The Stigma Role: Lead / Writer / Director
Director: Jzayla Hughey
Television Series
2023 Pincher Role: Urny Production Company: Thomas Coppell & Sara Chen
Director: Pon Torthienchai
2022 Shortland Street Role: Ellie Cartwright Production Company: South Pacific Pictures
Director: Emmett Skilton, Ghazaleh Golbakhsh & Jacqueline Nairn
2021 The Wilds Role: Stunt/Body Double Production Company: Amazon Prime US
Director: Jon Polsen
2020 Cowboy Bebop Role: Female Singer Production Company: Netflix
Director: Alex Garcia Lopez & Michael Katleman
Training
2023 Liz Mullane and Rachel Bullock - Advanced Acting Workshop Role: Actor
2021 Perry Piercy Voice Coaching Role: Actor
2021 The Actors Program 5 Day Intensive Role: Actor
2020 The Actors Lab Weekly Workshops Role: Actor
2020 10 Day Standard US Accent Coaching - Sarah Valentine Role: Actor
2019 Liz Mullane & Rachel Bullock Advanced Acting Workshop Role: Actor
2018 Elena Stejko Acting Studio - M.Chekhov Technique Role: Actor
2016 South Seas Film & TV - Diploma in On-Screen Acting Role: Actor
2015 NIDA Workshops - Margaret Philips Role: Actor
Voiceover
2022 'Juneteenth' Galveston Historical Foundation Role: Texan Accent Narrator Production Company: Gibson Group
Director: Emma Robinson
Music Video
2022 'Go & Be Free' by Mazbou Q Role: Female Lead Production Company: Good Gal Productions
Director: Gal Hochman
Web Series
2018 Find My Killer Role: Pauls Friend Production Company: TVNZ
Director: Rupert McKenzie