Molly Curnow
Alongside acting, Molly is also a singer-songwriter.
- Locations
- Auckland
- Ethnicity
- NZ European
- Age Range
- 19 - 29
- Height
- 167cm / 5ft 6in
- Bust/Chest
- 89cm / 35in
- Waist
- 70cm / 28in
- Hips
- 103cm / 41in
Bio
Molly Curnow is an actor from Aotearoa (New Zealand) who brings humility, intelligence and joyful exploration to her work. Since studying at The Actors Program in 2021, Molly has worked in numerous film, television & theatre projects. She has devised with Massive Theatre Company, and in 2025 performed in 'MOTHER IS A DAUGHTER IS A MOTHER' at Basement Theatre & extracurricular's two-hander 'Big Time' at Q Loft.
Molly's screen credits include local drama ’Testify’, American slasher feature ‘Heart Eyes’, and a prominent role in Taika Waititi’s ‘Klara & the Sun’ (upcoming)
Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Klara & The Sun | Rosa | Sony Pictures & 3000 Films, dir: Taika Waititi | Feature Film |
| 2025 | Heart Eyes | Dana | Spyglass Media & Republic Films USA, dir: Josh Ruben | Feature Film |
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bust Up | Deedee | Lippy Productions, dir: Max Currie & Awanui Simich-Pene | Drama |
| 2025 | East of Eden | Female Customer | Netflix, Anonymous Content, dir: Garth Davis & Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre | Drama |
| 2024 | Testify | Isla | Warner Bros. International Television Production New Zealand Ltd, dir. David Stubbs & Paula Whetu Jones | Drama |
| 2022 | A Question of Justice | Karen Aim | Red Sky Film & TV, dir. Bryan Bruce | Drama |
| 2020 | The Wilds | Teenage Girl | Amazon | Drama |
| 2020 | Aitu | Kelsey (Supporting) | Tikilounge Productions | Drama |
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MOTHER IS A DAUGHTER IS A MOTHER | Ensemble | Brick Haus Productions, Basement Theatre, dir: Rhiannon Rhiannon | |
| 2025 | Big Time | Max | extracurricular, dir: Harriet Maire | |
| 2024 | Close Female Friends (Staged Reading) | Ida Baker | Herstory Collective | |
| 2023 | Heart Go....Boom! | Self | Massive Company, dir: Ebony Andrew & Jasmine Palaaia | |
| 2021 | Maybe Something Different Will Happen | Enid | The Actors Program, dir: Julia Croft | |
| 2021 | The Oresteia | Electra | The Actor's Program, dir: Benjamin Henson | |
| 2019 | My Son Pinocchio | Maria | Encore Theatre Collective | |
| 2018 | Into the Woods | Cinderella | Otamatea Repertory Theatre | |
| 2017 | Grease | Sandy Dumbrowksi | Dargaville Little Theatre | |
| 2016 | Peter Pan | Wendy Darling | Otamatea Repertory Theatre | |
| 2015 | A Christmas Carol | Belle | Otamatea Repertory Theatre | |
| 2014 | Wizard of Oz | Dorothy Gale | Otamatea Repertory Theatre | |
| 2012 | Oliver! | Artful Dodger | Otamatea Repertory Theatre | |
| 2011 | Annie | Annie | Otamatea Repertory Theatre | |
| 2010 | The Sound of Music | Marta von Trapp | Otamatea Repertory Theatre |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | A Half Moon | Supermarket Shopper #1 | Dir. Saman Tehrani | Short Film |
| 2023 | Selection & Omission | Jamie - Lead | AUT, dir: Jacob Abbenes | Student Film |
| 2023 | Like Like Me | Tia - Lead | AUT , dir: Emily Smith | Student Film |
| 2022 | Grim | Eloise (Lead) | Dir. Sophie Watson | Short Film |
| 2022 | A Half Moon | Supermarket Shopper | Dir. Saman Tehrani | Short Film |
| 2021 | The Seance | Willow | Love, Blood & Rhetoric, dir: Pete Burger | Short Film |
Video
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Music Video/Erny Belle - 'Unchained' | Country Sweetheart | dir: Erny Belle & Matt Hunter |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Global Masterclass | Miranda Harcourt | ||
| 2024 | Inner Work Intensive | Brita McVeigh | ||
| 2024 | Acting Up! For Screen | Nikki Si'ulepa | ||
| 2024 | Le Jeu for Actors | Miriama McDowell | ||
| 2024 | The Actor Progress | Sara Wisemen | ||
| 2024 | Audition Technique: Book the Job | Jessica Grace Smith | ||
| 2023 | Screen Acting | Kacie Stetson Studio | ||
| 2023 | The Working Actors Workshop | Laura Interval & Latham Gaines | ||
| 2022-2023 | Massive Nui Ensemble | Massive Theatre Company | ||
| 2022 | Chekov's 'Acting the Ghost' | Esaú Mora | ||
| 2022 | Actors Lab Lessons | Actors Lab, Nikki Si'ulepa | ||
| 2022 | Essentials Workshop | Massive Theatre Company | ||
| 2021 | Diploma of Acting - 1 Year Intensive | The Actor's Program | ||
| 2020 | Summer School | Auckland Theatre Company | ||
| 2019 | Acting For Humans Workshop | Brita McVeigh | ||
| 2019 | Theatre of Disturbance | National Youth Drama School with Jamie Sharp and Patrick Davies | ||
| 2018 | Teen Screen Acting Workshop | The Actor’s Programme with Miranda Harcourt | ||
| 2018 | Advanced Acting | National Youth Drama School with Isobel Mackinnon | ||
| 2016 | Musical Theatre | National Youth Drama School with Trace Tidd | ||
| 2017 | Screen Acting | National Youth Drama School with Rachael Blampied | ||
| 2010-2018 | Singing Lessons | Maura Flower |
Languages
Intermediate: Te Reo Māori
Accents
Advanced: American - General | Australian | British | New Zealand | UK - N. Ireland
Intermediate: German | Irish | Russian | UK - Cockney | UK - Scottish
Sports
Intermediate: Pilates | Yoga
Stunts & Weapons
Intermediate: Stunts | Weapons
Singing Range
Alto | Mezzo | Soprano
Singing Styles
Advanced: Ballad | Choral | Contemporary | Country and Western | Folk | General | Musical | Musical | Popular
Musical Instruments
Advanced: Guitar
Intermediate: Piano | Ukulele
Dance
Intermediate: Ballet | General Movement | Jazz