Bree Peters
- Age Range
- 33 - 41
- Ethnicity
- Maori
- Locations
- Auckland
- Height
- 173cm / 5ft 8in
Bio
Bree Peters is an actress based in Auckland, New Zealand. In 2018, she starred in the theatre show, Burn Her, a political drama by Sam Brooks. In the same year, she was cast in the TVNZ black comedy series, Fresh Eggs.
Bree holds a Bachelor of Performing Arts degree from Toi Whakaari, New Zealand Drama school and has participated in training courses consistently since including stunt work for Cherokee Films and Atlantic Acting School in New York. In 2017, she was nominated for “Best Actress in a Short Film” for her work on Every Moment.
Peters is known for her roles as Pania Stevens on TVNZ’s Shortland Street and Susan in the second season of comedy series Find Me a Maori Bride. Bree has featured in other kiwi screen work including Funny Girls, Nothing Trivial, Go Girls and The Almighty Johnsons and more recenty, Home & Away!.
Film
| Year | Production | Role | Production Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Baby Done | Sonographer | Fearless Films, dir. Curtis Vowell | Feature Film |
| 2019 | Runaway Millionaires | Aroha Hurring | Fearless Productions, dir. Danny Mulheron | Feature Film |
| 2018 | Northland | Awa | Herringbone Productions, dir. Hamish Bennett | Feature Film |
| 2018 | Enemy Within | Kalima Kekoa | 27tenproductions, dir. Gabriel Robertson | Feature Film |
| 2012 | The Weight Of Elephants | Miss Pryor (Supporting) | Three Birds Ltd, dir. Daniel Borgman | Feature Film |
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Production Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Gemma Parata | Home and Away | dir. Various | Drama |
| 2019 | The Dead Lands | Marama | Randolph TDL Limited, AMC, dir. Peter Burger | Drama |
| 2019 | Fresh Eggs | Tina | Warner Bros, dir. Various | Drama |
| 2018 | The Wilds | Susan | Amazon Studios, dir. Susanna Fogel | Drama |
| 2018 | Only in Aotearoa s2 | Various Character (Recurring Guest Skit Actor) | Kura Productions -Tammy Davis | Drama |
| 2018 | Third Term - Pilot | Zambesi | Michael Beran Productions | Drama |
| 2016 | Find Me a Maori Bride s2 | Susan | Brown Apple Sugar Grunt Productions, dir. Various | Drama |
| 2015 2016 | 2Kaha | Presenter | Whitebait Media | Drama |
| 2015 | Shortland Street | Pania Stevens (Major Guest) | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2015 | Funny Girls | Various | MediaWorks, dir. Johnny Barker | Drama |
| 2015 | 2Kaha | Presenter | Whitebait Media | Other |
| 2014 | Shortland Street | Pania Stevens (Major Guest) | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2013 | Nothing Trivial Series 2 & 3 | Karyn (Recurring Guest) | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2012 | The Blue Rose | Private Investigator (Guest) | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2012 | Go Girls s5 | Barmaid (Guest) | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2011 | The Almighty Johnsons s2 | Shona (Guest) | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2009 | Feedback | Various Roles | Drama |
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Production Company / Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Emilia | Mary Sidney | dir. Miriama McDowell, Pop Up Globe |
| 2018 | Burn Her | Lead | Q Theatre, dir. Sam Sneddon |
| 2016 | The Wholehearted | Performer/deviser | Massive Company, dir. Sam Scott and Scotty Cotter |
| 2014 | Genration Z: Zombie Red Zone | Frosty | Royale Productions, dir. Micheal Hurst |
| 2014 | Generation Z: Edinburgh Fringe Festival | Frosty | Royale Productions, dir. Micheal Hurst |
| 2014 | Hauraki Horror | Paikea | Silo Theatre |
| 2013 | A Basement Christmas Carol | Bobby Cratchet | Silo Theatre |
| 2011 | Havoc in the Garden | Jani | Massive Theatre Company, dir. Sam Scott |
| 2009 | Whero's New Net National tour | Whero | Massive Theatre Company, dir. Sam Scott |
| 2009 | Backstory | Various | Silo Theatre, dir. Oliver Driver |
| 2009 | Life as a Dream | Various | Silo Theatre, dir. Michael Hurst |
| 2008 | Whero's New Net | Whero | Massive Theatre Company, dir. Sam Scott |
| 2007 | The Crucible | Mercy Lewis | Auckand Theatre Company, dir. Colin McColl |
| 2006 | Peer Gynt | Various | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. John Bolton |
| 2006 | People Don't Sing When They're Feeling Sensible | Lead | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. Jade Erikson/Christian Penny |
| 2006 | Tape | Amy | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. Harriette Cowan |
| 2005 | Cabaret | Lead Soloist | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. Adrian Barnes |
| 2005 | Stuff happens | Condoleeza Rice | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. Annie Ruth |
| 2005 | The Seagull | Polina | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. Miranda Harcourt |
| 2005 | Battles of the Heart | Neva | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. Aileen O'Sullivan |
| 2005 | Stop Kiss | Callie | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. KC Kelly |
| 2005 | Pegasus Moon | Dancer | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. Jude Gibson/ Paula Steeds-Hudson |
| 2004 | Anthony & Cleopatra | Cleopatra | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. Vanessa Byrnes |
| 2002 | Fame | Lambchops | Dir. Rod Harper |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Production Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R&G | Mr Scott | Oranges & Lemons, dir. Robyn Grace | Short Film |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton/Young Lover | Norma Leota | Young Lovers Ltd., dir. Dean Hewison | Short Film |
| 2015 | First at Five | Frosty | Royale Productions, dir. Michael Hurst | Short Film |
| 2014 | Every Moment | Annie (Lead) | Pageant Films Ltd, dir. Gabriel Reid | Short Film |
| 2012 | Nightshift | Supervisor (Supporting) | Curious Films, dir. Zia Mandviwalla | Short Film |
| 2006 | Motivation | Sam | dir. Fional Samuel | Short Film |
| 2005 | A&E: Accident and Eternity | Doctor Bailey (Lead) | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. Charlie Bleakley | Short Film |
| 2004 | This Topia | Holly Wills (Lead) | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, dir. Laurel Devinie | Short Film |
| 2017 | NZ Film Awards | Best Actress in a Short Film - Every Moment | Nominated | Short Film |
Commercial
| Year | Production | Role | Production Company / Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Bud Light | OCP Counsellor Samantha | The OTTO Empire |
Voice
| Year | Production | Role | Production Company / Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Recruit My Purpose/NZ Army | Various | Saatch & Saatchi |
| 2008 | Fly Away Home | Narrator | Radio NZ, dir. Jason Te Kare |
| 2006 | Solo Show | Nanny | Radio NZ, dir. Jason Te Kare |
| 2005 | Greenstone | Wiki | Radio NZ |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Summer School, Acting - 3 months | Atlantic Acting School/New York |
| 2015 2016 | Fight Camp - Boxing | Fight Club/Super 8/ Sky Sports |
| 2015 | Dog Sledding, Mushing, Sledding & Stunt Work | Underdog New Zealand/Cherokee Films |
| 2013 2014 | Professional Practitioners | Massive Theatre Company |
| 2011 | Actors Lab Workshops | Miranda Harcourt |
| 2004 2006 | Bachelor of Performing Arts: Acting | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School |
Accents
Advanced: American - Californian | American - General | American - Ghetto | American - Midwest | American - New England | American - New York | American - Southern | American - Urban | American - Western | American Indian | Australian | British | Canadian | Continental | French | Irish | Latin American | Maori | Mexican | New Zealand | Pacific Islander | South African | Spanish | UK - Cockney | UK - English | UK - N. Ireland | UK - Scottish
Intermediate: Aboriginal | Caribbean | Danish | Dutch | European | German | Italian | Middle Eastern | Russian | Scandinavian | Welsh
Sports
Advanced: Body Surfing | Jet Ski | Snow Board | Surfing | Swimming | Toboggan | Wave Running
Intermediate: Boating | Canoeing | Diving Board | Diving Platform | Ice Hockey | Ice Skating | Kayaking | Rowing | Sailing | Scuba Diving | Skim Board | Sledding | Snorkeling | Snow Mobile | Wake Boarding | Water Skiing | Wind Surfing
Circus & Horse
Intermediate: Bareback Horse Riding | Clown | Horse Riding
Driving & Flying
Advanced: Driving (general)
Intermediate: Van
Singing Range
Alto | Female Tenor | Mezzo | Soprano
Singing Styles
Advanced: Ballad | Blues | Cabaret | Choral | Contemporary | Country and Western | Folk | General | Jazz | Lip Sync | Musical | Popular | Rock | Show
Musical Instruments
Intermediate: Ukulele
Dance
Advanced: General Movement | Maori
Intermediate: Cabaret | Choreography