Madeleine Sami
ActingBorn May 10, 1980
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Actor Madeleine Sami won international acclaim starring in two Toa Fraser plays: 1998's Bare and solo show No 2. Aged 18, she debuted on screen on Shortland Street and Pio. Following Insiders Guide to Happiness, she played Oscar Kightley's romantic interest in Sione's Wedding. Sami went on to win an NZ acting award for Super City, in which she created and played multiple characters. In 2018 comedy The Breaker Upperers hit cinemas; Sami co-wrote, co-directed and co-starred with Jackie van Beek.
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Filmography
2025Lesbian Space Princessas Queen Anne (voice)movie2023Double Parkedas Directortv2023Deadlochas Eddie Redcliffetv2022Our Flag Means Deathas Archietv2022Raised by Refugeesas Directortv2021Patriot Brainsas Contestanttv2020Baby Doneas Hospital Midwifemovie2020Taskmaster NZas Selftv2019Have You Been Paying Attention?as Panellisttv2019My Life Is Murderas Lenatv2019Golden Boyas Clairetv2019Educatorsas ERO Inspector #1tv2019Come to Daddyas Gladysmovie2019The Bad Seedas Detective Marie Da Silvatv2018The Great Kiwi Bake Offas Self - Presentertv2018Anika Moa Unleashedas Selftv2018The Breaker Upperersas Writermovie2016(Time) Travel Centreas Donnamovie2015Funny Girlsas Directortv2015Slow Westas Marimachomovie2014What We Do in the Shadowsas Moranamovie2013Aroha Bridgeas Writertv2012Sione's 2: Unfinished Businessas Taniamovie2011Super Citytv2010Radiradirahas Varioustv2010Boyas Beat It Gangmovie2009Under the Mountainas Constable Woodmovie20097 Daysas Panelisttv2008The Jaquie Brown Diariesas Serita Singhtv2007Eagle vs Sharkas Burger Girl Customermovie2006Sione's Weddingas Taniamovie2004The Insider's Guide To Happinesstv2003Perfect Strangersas Andreamovie2000Teach You a Lessonas Narratormovie1995Xena: Warrior Princessas TyrotvSoonHopeas Directormovie