Cunningham Escott Slevin & Doherty (CESD) - US Agent
Kalyani Nagarajan
- Locations
- Auckland
- Ethnicity
- Asian, Indian
- Age Range
- 27 - 31
- Height
- 160cm / 5ft 3in
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Give Me Babies | Asrita | TVNZ, dir. Calvin Sang | Drama |
| 2023 | AMAH | Eleanor (Rashmi) | A Grain of Rice Productions | Drama |
| 2021 | Raised by Refugees | Safia Assadi | Kevin & Co | Drama |
| 2016 | Brokenwood Mysteries s3 | Chandra Singh | South Pacific Pictures, dir. Mark Beesley | Drama |
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dance Nation | Connie | The Court Theatre | |
| 2022 | The Made | The Advisor | Auckland Theatre Company | |
| 2021 | Mrs Krishnan's Party | Zina Krishman | Dir. Justin Lewis | |
| 2020 | The Master Builder | Hilde Wagnel | Auckland Theatre Company, dir. Colin McColl | |
| 2020 | Mrs Krishnan's Party | Zina Krishman | The Cultch, dir. Justin Lewis | |
| 2019 | Mrs Krishnan's Party | Zina Krishnan | Proctors Theater, dir. Justin Lewis | |
| 2018 | Mrs Krishnan's Party Pittsburgh and Vancouver Tour | Zina Krishnan | Indian Ink Theatre Company | |
| 2018 | TEA | Theepa | Auckland Arts Festival, dir. Ahi Karunaharan | |
| 2017-2018 | The Pickle King - National Tour | Sasha | Indian Ink, dir. Justin Lewis | |
| 2017-2018 | Mrs Krishnan's Party | Zina Krishnan | Indian Ink, dir. Justin Lewis | |
| 2016 | The Gruffalo | Mouse | CDP (Australia) | |
| 2016 | NZ International Comedy Festival | Mr. Wang | Self Directed | |
| 2016 | Polo | Amber | Auckland Theatre Company, dir. Colin McColl | |
| 2015 | Pains Of Youth | Lucy | Dir. Shane Bosher | |
| 2014 | Iho | Ensemble | Toi Whakaari, dir. Heather Timms, Jade Erikson | |
| 2014 | Macbeth | Lady Macbeth (lead) | Toi Whakaari, dir. Christian Penny | |
| 2014 | My Kitchen, My Rules | Nimmi (Solo) | Toi Whakaari, dir. Kalyani Nagarajan | |
| 2014 | Into The Woods | Little Red Riding Hood (lead) | Toi Whakaari, dir. Cameron Rhodes | |
| 2013 | The New Testament | Darkman (lead) | Toi Whakaari, dir. Daniel Pengally | |
| 2013 | Like There's No Tomorrow | Director | Auckland Theatre Company, dir. Eli Kent, Eleanor Bishop | |
| 2012 | Check Out Chicks | Margaret (lead) | Auckland Theatre Company, dir. Simon Coleman, Jason Te Mete | |
| 2012 | Shift | Neely ( Lead) | Out Loud Theatre Company, dir. Rosalind Gardner |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Vivie | Vivie | MHM Productions | Short Film |
| 2015 | The Mavens | Tracey | Dir. James Ashcroft | Short Film |
| 2014 | Don't Close the Door | Jen (Lead) | NZ Film School, dir. Jason Stutter | Short Film |
| 2014 | Maya And Rehka | Rekkha | NZ Film School, dir. Paul Murphy | Short Film |
Commercial
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Anchor 'Shared Lunch' | Lead Mum | The Sweet Shop |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Devising and Mask Workshops | Indian Ink Theater Company | ||
| 2015 | Michael Chekov Technique | Elena Stejko | ||
| 2015 | Mask Play & Moliere & Melodrama | Gaullier Performing Arts School (Paris) | ||
| 2015 | Bachelor of Performing Arts in Acting | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School | ||
| 2014 | Physical Theatre | Chris Jannidies | ||
| 2014 | Shortland St | Andrea Kelland | ||
| 2014 | 800 Words | Neill Rea | ||
| 2013 | Screen Workshops | Brita McVeigh & Miranda Harcourt & Jan Saussy | ||
| 2013 | Character Improvisation | Nina Nawalowalo | ||
| 2013 | Estill Voice Training | Jon Hunter | ||
| 2012 | Auckland Theatre Company | Dir. Whetu Silver & Lynne Cardy | ||
| 2010 | Outloud Theatre Company | Dir. Rosalind Gardner | ||
| 2010- 2012 | Hip-Hop Dance Training | Palace Studio (Royal family) | ||
| 2006- 2011 | Contemporary Dance Training | |||
| 2000-2009 | Classical Ballet Training | Academy of Ballet Dancce | ||
| 1998-2014 | Classical Indian Dance Training | Rema Shaym Sunder (Academy of Bharathanatym) |
Languages
Advanced: Indian
Accents
Advanced: American - Californian | American - General | Asian | Cantonese | French | Indian | New Zealand | South African
Intermediate: Australian | British | UK - Cockney | UK - English
Singing Range
Alto
Singing Styles
Advanced: Musical
Dance
Advanced: General Movement | Hip Hop | Jazz | Traditional
Intermediate: Belly | Choreography