Quick Facts
Born:
1980-05-10
Birthplace:
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Credits:
35 Total Roles
Madeleine Sami
Acting
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Biography
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.
Known For
What We Do in the Shadows
Morana
Xena: Warrior Princess
Tyro
Slow West
Marimacho
Come to Daddy
Gladys
Boy
Beat It Gang
Our Flag Means Death
Archie
Eagle vs Shark
Burger Girl Customer
The Breaker Upperers
Mel
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Lesbian Space Princess MOVIE | Queen Anne (voice) |
| 2023 | Double Parked TV | Nat |
| 2023 | Deadloch TV | Eddie Redcliffe |
| 2022 | Our Flag Means Death TV | Archie |
| 2021 | Patriot Brains TV | Contestant |
| 2020 | Baby Done MOVIE | Hospital Midwife |
| 2020 | Taskmaster NZ TV | Self |
| 2019 | Have You Been Paying Attention? TV | Panellist |
| 2019 | My Life Is Murder TV | Lena |
| 2019 | Golden Boy TV | Claire |