Davida McKenzie

Davida McKenzie

Locations
Wellington
Ethnicity
NZ European
Age Range
15 - 19
Height
174cm / 5ft 9in

Untitled Entertainment - US Management
Industry Entertainment - US Management
CESD - US Voice Agency

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Bio

Davida Mckenzie is an emerging actor from New Zealand. Davida has worked with a variety of directors including Jane Campion, Luc Besson, Vincent Ward and recently with director Camille Griffin on "Silent Night" (2020) in an acclaimed performance opposite Keira Knightley, Roman Griffin Davis, Matthew Goode, Lily-Rose Depp, and Lucy Punch. “Scene-stealing New Zealand-born actress Davida McKenzie… shines in black, bleak festive comedy"

 Davida has appeared in the TV comedy, “Mean Mums” (2019) for South Pacific Pictures; as lead role Abby in the short film, “Turtle Bank Hustler” directed by Steve McGillen and in “Bottle Money” by Rebekah Tyler.

 Davida's grandmother Dame Kate Harcourt was appointed that honor for her lifelong contributions to the performing arts industry, while Davida’s parents Stuart McKenzie and Miranda Harcourt are also renowned for their work in theatre and film. Her sister Thomasin McKenzie was awarded NBR’s Breakthrough Award in 2019 for her lead role in Debra Granik’s “Leave No Trace.”

Film

Year Production Role Company / Director Type
2024 Speedway Ruth Dir. Adam Kamien, Luke Rynderman Feature Film
2021 Silent Night - UK Feature Kitty Maven Screen Media Dir. Camille Griffin Feature Film
2018 Last Night in Soho Onset Learning Focus Features, dir. Edgar Wright Feature Film
2018 Lost Girls Onset Learning Netflix, dir. Liz Garbus Feature Film
2018 Jojo Rabbit Onset Learning Fox Searchlight Pictures, dir. Taika Waititi Feature Film
2016 Before the Darkness (proof of concept) Young Jessica Rocky Roggio, dir. Alex Galvin Feature Film
2015 Hannah and Rebecca (proof of concept) Hannah Firefly Films, dir. Vincent Ward Feature Film
2015 Valerian Pearl Child (mo-cap) Weta Digital, dir. Luc Besson Feature Film

Television

Year Production Role Company / Director Type
2019 Mean Mums Guest Lead South Pacific Pictures, dir. Damon Fepulea'i Comedy

Short Film

Year Production Role Company / Director Type
2022 Bottle Money Luna BM Productions Ltd Short Film
2015 Turtle-Bank Hustler Abby Lyse Beck Ltd Short Film
2015 The In-Between Cordelia Dir. Elizabeth Crummett Short Film

Commercial

Year Production Role Company / Director
2015 ANZ Smart Girls Girl Whybin / TBWA Melbourne, dir. Jane Campion
2021 Waka Kohtahi 'Speed Gets In The Way' Mercedes 'Lead Teen' Sweetshop

Training

Year Description Institution / Presenter
2023 Colours of Perfomance Year 12, Wellington College
2020 Year 8 Drama Colours Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
2022 Ongoing singing lessons Jane Keller

Sports

Intermediate: Soccer

Singing Range

C. Soprano | Soprano

Singing Styles

Intermediate: General

Musical Instruments

Intermediate: Piano