Pamela Sidhu

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Locations
Auckland
Ethnicity
Dutch, Indian, Italian
Age Range
28 -37
Height
174cm / 5ft 9in
Bust/Chest
89cm / 35in
Waist
69cm / 27in
Hips
91cm / 36in
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Bio

Pamela Sidhu is an actor and model on the rise, embracing her cultural diversity as a New Zealand artist of Indian, Dutch and Italian descent. 

Originally a classical and contemporary trained dancer, she is no stranger to performance. A graduate of the New Zealand School of Dance Pamela has danced with national companies Black Grace and the New Zealand Dance Company, and has performed internationally with Disney’s The Lion King (Australia and Netherlands) from 2013-2018. 

In 2020 Pamela graduated with a Diploma in Acting from Aucklands leading drama school The Actors Program (TAP).

She has since accumulated numerous screen highlights as series regular Misha Prasad in NZ hospital drama Shortland Street, Greta in Great Southern Television’s Spinal Destination, Karishma in South Pacific Picture’s The Brokenwood Mysteries and upcoming in Acorn TV and Screentime’s A Remarkable Place to Die, as well as performing in award winning web series Sui Generis, by Roberto Nascimento and short film Space Invaders by Isaac Bell, where she was nominated for Best Oceania Actress in the 2022 Septimius Awards. 

Her stage credits include Albert Belz Hyperspace, whose premiere was presented in 2024 by Te Pou Theatre and Auckland Theatre Company.

Television

Year Production Role Company / Director Type
2024 A Remarkable Place to Die Gemma Gracewell Acorn TV (US), Banijay Rights (GB), Screentime (NZ), dir: Various Drama
2024 The Brokenwood Mysteries Season 10 Karishma South Pacific Pictures, dir: Various Drama
2024 Spinal Destination Greta Great Southern Television, dir: Paula Whetu Jones Drama
2022-2023 Shortland Street Misha Prasad South Pacific Pictures, dir: Various Drama

Web Series

Year Production Role Company / Director
2020 Sui Generis S3 Jess Roberto Nascimento

Theatre

Year Production Role Company / Director
2023 Hyperspace Kapa 3 Auckland Theatre Company
2016-2018 The Lion King NL Dancer/Singer/Actress Stage Entertainment
2013-2016 The Lion King AU Dancer/Singer/Actress Disney Theatrical Australia

Short Film

Year Production Role Company / Director Type
2022 Fairy Story Luci dir: Griff Jones Short Film
2020 Space Invaders Shelly Isaac Bell Short Film
2020 Impossible Manpreet Fusion Films / dir. Gabriel Reid Short Film
2019 Christmas Day Lakshmi Nanda Taukiri Short Film

Video

Year Production Role Company / Director
2019 "Story" - Albi & The Wolves Actor Good Gal Productions, dir. Gal Hochman
2019 "Ethiopia" - Troy Kingi Music Video Actor Dir. Isaac Bells
2019 "Comfortable"- Moods & HIGH HØØPS Music Video Dancer World Peace /Connor Nestor
2018 "The Power" Helen Corry Music Video Dancer/Actress Fish&Clips/Petra Cilbilich
2012 Time Dance (Film) Dancer Daniel Belton
2020 Chronophobic Disco Dancer Troy Kingi / dir. TeMatera Smith

Commercial

Year Production Role Company / Director
2022 Airpoints 'Don't Live Pointlessly' Fancy Girl at Resort Good Oil
2021 Generate Kiwisaver Kelly TVNZ Blacksand
2019 Trade Me Christmas Lead Match Photography, Troy Goodall
2018 VAPO Freedom Dancer Pitch Black / Match

Training

Year Description Institution / Presenter
2020 Diploma in Acting, Screen & Theatre The Actors Program, Auckland
2019 Screen Acting Actors Lab Auckland with Peter Feeney
2019 Screen Acting Kacie Stetson Studio
2019 Scene & Monologue Study , Acting Jennifer Ward-Lealands
2019 Acting For Humans Workshop , Acting Brita McVeigh
2019 Sydney Actors Collective - Advanced Screen Acting Workshop Amanda Mitchell Casting Australia
2019 Scene & Monologue Study Jennifer Ward-Lealands
2019 Australian Accent Workshop Alexandra Witham
2019 British Accent Workshop Sarah Valentine
2019 Acting Intensive Sara Wiseman
2019 American Accent Training Jacque Drew
2019 Acting Technique & Scene Study (On-going) Peter Feeney, Actor's Lab
2018-2019 Screen Acting Kacie Stetson Studio
2018 Advanced Screen Workshop Liz Mullane and Rachel Bullock
2018 Voice Training Juliet Furness
2018 American Accent Pilot Prep Course Jacque Drew
2015 Screen Acting The Film Space with Aleksi Vellis
2010-2012 Diploma in Dance Performance New Zealand School of Dance
2010 Advanced 2 with Distinction RAD (Royal Academy of Dance)
2009 Diploma NZAMD (New Zealand Association of Modern Dance)

Accents

Advanced: American - General |Australian |British |Standard US |UK - English

Intermediate: American - Southern |New Zealand |UK - Cockney |UK - N. Ireland

Sports

Advanced: Pilates |Running / Jogging |Swimming |Yoga

Intermediate: Athletics

Circus & Horse

Intermediate: Stage Combat

Dance

Advanced: Ballet |General Movement |Jazz |Modern

Intermediate: Aerobics |Hip Hop

Shortland Street

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