Jacinta Compton
- Locations
- Auckland
- Ethnicity
- NZ European
- Age Range
- 16 - 31
- Height
- 161cm / 5ft 3in
- Bust/Chest
- 86cm / 34in
- Waist
- 69cm / 27in
- Hips
- 89cm / 35in
Bio
Jacinta is a talented and aspiring actor from New Zealand. In 2020, she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Acting from Toi Whakaari, the leading drama school in New Zealand. This renowned institution played a crucial role in refining Jacinta’s skills and providing her with the necessary knowledge to thrive in her field.
Since graduating, Jacinta has been busy working on stage and screen. This year, she will direct her first short film, The Girl, The Lamb & The Man, in which she also acts. Jacinta is determined to make a significant contribution to the creative industry.
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | May mga oud ang utak mo | White | Dir. Sean Rivera | |
| 2020 | Pre Lockdown Post | Kate & Chelsea | Dir. Hone Kouka | |
| 2019 | Shakespeare Tour: Taming of the Shrew & King Lear | Katharina & Goneril | Dir. Chris Janidas & Mitch Tawhi Thomas | |
| 2019 | Merrily We Roll Along | Gussie | Dir. Simon Bennett | |
| 2018 | Wellingtonians | Charlie | Soy People Productions, dir. Jacinta Compton | |
| 2018 | Glass Menagerie | Laura | Dir. Erana Daniels & Heather Timms | |
| 2018 | Solos 'Lily' | Herself | Dir. Shadon Meredith, Bronwyn Bradley & Paula Van Beek | |
| 2017 | One Night Only | Em | Dir. Stella Reid & Finnius Teppett | |
| 2016 | PopStars The Musical | Ella | Dir. Nick Tipa | |
| 2016 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Charlie | Fire Station Theatre, dir. David Thompson |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Girl, The Lamb & the Man | Girl | Dir. Jacinta Compton | Short Film |
| 2022 | Mary Mary | June | Quite Contrary Ltd & Connected Media Charitable Trust | Short Film |
| 2021 | Some of my Best Friends are Watermelons | Rae | Whitirea Community Polytechnic | Short Film |
| 2020 | Jobs for All | Meg | Stenn Francis-Deare | Short Film |
| 2020 | Animosity | Ash | Ashleigh Walters & Rio Tuson | Short Film |
| 2020 | Tigers of Wrath | Jasmine | Deer Heart Films, dir. Christopher Pryor & Miriam Smith | Short Film |
| 2019 | Elemental | Jasper | Deer Heart Films, dir. Madeleine Knowles | Short Film |
| 2019 | The Lobster | Loner Leader & Nosebleed Woman | Toi Whakaari, dir. Vaughn Slinn | Short Film |
| 2017 | Burbs | Jacinta | Laura Robinson | Short Film |
Commercial
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Cooke Howilson MINI JCW | Mini Owner | Infinitum Studios |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Actors Workshop | Laura Interval & Latham Gaines | ||
| 2018-2020 | Bachelor of Performing Arts | Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School | ||
| 2020 | Voice Workshop | Kirsty O'Sullivan | ||
| 2020 | General American Accent | Mary Mac | ||
| 2019 | Auditioning for Screen Workshop | Les Chantrey, Sydney Aus | ||
| 2019 | MIXIT, Refugee Youth Arts Programme | Tahi Borren & Wendy Preston | ||
| 2017 | Theatre & Film 101 | Victoria University, Wellington |
Accents
Intermediate: American - Californian | American - General | American - New York | American - Southern | Australian | British | French | Irish
Sports
Intermediate: Badminton | Gym | Gymnastics | Ice Skating | Jet Ski | Jump Rope | Mountain Climbing | Pilates | Ping Pong / Table Tennis | Running / Jogging | Snow Skiing | Squash | Swimming | Yoga
Circus & Horse
Intermediate: Bareback Horse Riding | Equestrian | Horse Riding | Show Jumping | Whip Cracking
Driving & Flying
Intermediate: Driving (general) | Motorcycle
Singing Range
Alto | Female Tenor | Soprano
Singing Styles
Advanced: General
Musical Instruments
Intermediate: Flute
Dance
Intermediate: General Movement