Stats

Age

31

Height

171cm

Ethnicity

NZ European

Skills

• Accents - Standard UK, Standard US, Australian, Scottish
• Singing
• Voice Artist

Tessa is a talented voice practitioner and actor based in Auckland. Her striking natural red hair and captivating blue eyes bring a vibrant presence to any project. A graduate of The Actors Program and a voice specialist, Tessa excels at breathing life into scripts with authenticity. Whether through accents, dynamic character portrayals, or deep emotional connection, she delivers performances that resonate. Her talent has earned her the Best Supporting Actress and Best Performance in a One-Act Play awards at the Dolphin Theatre, along with a nomination for an ACTT Best Performer in a Comedy Leading Role.

Experience

Web & Digital
2021	Kalo Yoghurt campaign	Role: Lead	Production Company: The Collective Force
2018	#metoo Online campaign	Role: Victim	Production Company: Stuff Ltd Director: Jo Raj

Theatre
2023	A Lovely Day for a Boating Trip	Role: Sadie	Production Company: Dolphin Theatre
2017	Earthquakes in London	Role: -	Director: Katy Maudlin

Short Film
2017	Ripple	Role: Megan	Production Company: The Actors Program and Love, Blood & Rhetoric Productions Director: Emmett Skilton

TVC
2021	Taco Bell 'Overhyped' campaign	Role: Chef #2	Production Company: Good Oil
2019	ACC 'To Side To The Story' campaign	Role: Observer in Park	Production Company: Exposure International
2019	Mediaworks 2019 Cross-Platform Trade Promo	Role: Young Professional Woman	Production Company: Mediaworks TV
2019	Meadow Fresh Kalo Yoghurt 'Made Right the First Time' campaign	Role: Madelines Friend	Production Company: Reel Factory

Awards
2024	ACTT Best Performer in a Comedy Leading Role	Role: Nomination
2023	Best Performance in a One Act Play: Boating Trip	Role: Winner	Production Company: Dolphin Theatre Awards
2020	Award for Best Supporting Actress	Role: Winner	Production Company: Dolphin Theatre

Training
2017	Diploma in Acting	Role: Graduate