Amelia Reynolds
- Locations
- Auckland
- Ethnicity
- NZ European
- Age Range
- 28 - 40
- Height
- 170cm / 5ft 7in
- Bust/Chest
- 89cm / 35in
- Waist
- 71cm / 28in
- Hips
- 89cm / 35in
Bio
Amelia Reynolds is an actor and writer based in Auckland. Her most recent screen credits include Sweet Tooth, The Wilds, Triangle, and NZ feature film Mothers of the Revolution.
Recent stage credits include Red Leap Theatre's Dakota of the White Flats, Auckland Theatre Company's The Life of Galileo and The Miracle Worker, Burn Her, and the Pop Up Globe’s productions of Macbeth and The Comedy of Errors. As a theatre-maker she is the co-creator of three original works: STOMACH, The Memory Shelf, and Cult Show: The Revitalization of the New Zealand Women’s Archives. STOMACH was part of Basement Theatre’s school program. The Memory Shelf won the Tour Ready Award and Best Script at the Auckland Fringe Festival. Cult Show, directed by Nisha Madhan, was the product of two rounds of CNZ funding – for development and production. As an essayist, she has written for The Spinoff, Ensemble, and Express.
Amelia is a graduate of Victoria University, with a BA in Theatre and History, a postgraduate diploma in Journalism from AUT, and is currently studying Health Promotion and Public Health at Manukau Institute of Technology.
Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Mothers Of The Revolution | Rebecca Johnson | GFC, dir. Briar March | Feature Film |
| 2020 | Baby Done | NICU Nurse | Piki Films, dir. Curtis Vowell | Feature Film |
| 2017 | Kiwi | Gillian Lupton (Major Support) | Rogue Productions, dir. Thomas Robbins | Tele-Feature Film |
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sweet Tooth | Single Mom | Hulu, dir. Jim Mickle | Drama |
| 2020 | The Wilds | Nurse | Amazon Studios, dir. Alison Maclean | Drama |
| 2019 | Triangle | Sarah | ABC Studios, dir. McG | Drama |
| 2016 | The Making of the Mob: Chicago | Mae Capone (Major Support) | Stephen David Entertainment/AMC, Dir. John Ealer | Drama |
| 2014 | When We Go To War | Annie | Jump Film and Television, dir. Peter Burger | Drama |
| 2010 | Paradise Cafe s2 | Chloe | The Gibson Group, dir. Danny Mulheron | Drama |
| 2008 | As The Bell Rings | Lara (Lead) | The Disney Channel/Freemantle Media (Australia), dir. David McDonald | Drama |
| 2008 | Paradise Cafe | Chloe (Lead) | The Gibson Group, dir. Danny Mulheron | Drama |
| 2002 | Revelations "A Dream of Flying" | Kate | Cloud Nine Screen Entertainment Group | Drama |
| 2001 | Dark Knight "Stormguard" | Rena | Palana Productions (NZ) Ltd | Drama |
| 2000 | The Tribe s3 | Tally (Recurring Guest) | Cloud Nine Screen Entertainment Group | Drama |
| 1997 | The Legend of William Tell "The Challenge" | Tilly | Cloud Nine Screen Entertainment Group | Drama |
Web Series
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | How to Come Home | Jess | Dir. Renee Lyons |
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Life of Galileo | Virginia/Ensemble | Auckland Theatre Company | |
| 2020 | The Miracle Worker | Annie Sullivan | Auckland Theatre Company / dir. Margaret-Mary Hollins | |
| 2018 | Burn Her | Harriet | Matchbox, dir. Sam Snedden | |
| 2018 | Cult Show: The Revitalisation of the New Zealand Women’s Archives | Amelia | Basement Theatre, dir. Nisha Madhan | |
| 2018 | Macbeth | Lady MacDuff | Pop Up Globe, dir. Tom Mallaburn | |
| 2018 | The Comedy of Errors | Luciana | Pop Up Globe, dir. Miles Gregory | |
| 2016 | Thomus | Wendy | Dir. Ash Jones | |
| 2015 | Tiny Deaths | Bomb | Dir. Sam Brooks | |
| 2015 | The Memory Shelf | Jess | Dir. Renee Lyons | |
| 2014 | STOMACH | Amy | Dir. Jessica Joy Wood | |
| 2013 | Atlas/Mountains/Dead Butterflies | Hope | Young and Hungry Festival, dir. Shadon Meridith, Amelia Reid-Meridith | |
| 2013 | A Basement Christmas Carol | Princess Diana | Dir. Sophie Roberts | |
| 2011 | Badjelly The Witch | Rose | Kidz Stuff, dir. Kate McGill | |
| 2011 | (n)one down | Barmaid | Dir. Jean Sergent | |
| 2010 | Counting The Ways | She | Dir. Daniel Brown |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Help, I'm Alien Pregnant | Mae | Alix Whittaker, Morgan Leigh Stewart, Ilai Amar | Short Film |
| 2022 | Crib | Older Pip | Fly Cast NZ Ltd | Short Film |
| 2020 | Marieville | Karen | Dir. Grant Lahood | Short Film |
| 2019 | Daniel | Recording Girl | Dir. Claire Van Beek | Short Film |
| 2018 | Mum Jeans | Mum | Dir. Anna Duckworth | Short Film |
| 2009 | Putangitangi | Lisa (Lead) | Dir. Juliet Bergh | Short Film |
| 1997 | The Murder House | The Bully | Dir. Waka Attewell | Short Film |
Commercial
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Bud Light 'Bud Knight' | OCP Soldier | The OTTO Empire | |
| 2020 | Air NZ Safety Video 'Project Sunshine' | Kaikoura Boatie | Jetblack | |
| 2020 | Auckland City Mission | Mother | Future Perfect Film | |
| 2019 | Trade Me | House Buyer | Good Oil | |
| 2019 | NZTA: Let Driving Distract You From Your Phone | Lead Woman |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Advanced Screen Workshop | Liz Mullane and Rachel Bullock | ||
| 2018 | Equity Foundation Australian Accent Workshop | Alexandra Whitham | ||
| 2017 | Equity Foundation Acting Masterclass | Miranda Harcourt | ||
| 2016 | Masterclass Workshop | Desiree Burch | ||
| 2016 | Acting for Humans: Prep to Let Go | Brita McVeigh | ||
| 2016 | 5 Week American Accent Course | Jacque Drew | ||
| 2015 | Undiscovered Country | Shane Bosher | ||
| 2014 | Postgraduate Diploma in Communication Studies - Journalism | AUT | ||
| 2014 | Practical Refresher Workshop | Miranda Harcourt | ||
| 2013 | American Accent & Audition Workshop | Terri de'Ath | ||
| 2013 | Film Acting & Audition workshop | Andrea Kelland and Vicky Yiannoutsos | ||
| 2011 | Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and History | Victoria University of Wellington |
Languages
Intermediate: Czech
Accents
Advanced: New Zealand | UK - English
Intermediate: American - Californian | American - General | American - Midwest | Australian | British | Irish | Scottish | UK - Scottish
Sports
Intermediate: Cycling | Gym | Netball | Running / Jogging | Snow Skiing | Swimming
Circus & Horse
Intermediate: Horse Riding
Driving & Flying
Advanced: Driving (general)
Singing Range
Alto
Singing Styles
Intermediate: General
Musical Instruments
Intermediate: Drums
Dance
Intermediate: General Movement