Amanda Tito

Amanda (Ngāti Hine, Ngāti Whātua) is an acclaimed Actor and Director. They have worked consistently since graduating UNITEC in 2012, notably in Silo Theatre's The Book of Everything and Revolt She Said, Revolt Again! They have also appeared in Shortland Street, Step Dave, The Brokenwood Mysteries and the web series AFK. Amanda's film credits include the NZ Tele feature Bombshell and Queen of Carthage, an international film shot in Aotearoa in 2012. Amanda won Best Actress at the 2014 Short and Sweet Festival, and in 2021 was awarded Best Performance in Fringe for their work in Uninvited. Amanda co-directed the web series Life is Easy, which was nominated for Best Comedy at the 2020 NZTV Awards and is currently a core director on NZ TV Drama Shortland Street.

Ethnicity
Māori
White
Height
167 cm
Hair
Brown
Eyes
Grey
Pronouns
he/she/they

Awards

2021
NZ Fringe Festival
Best Theatre Performance
2020
NZTV Awards
Best Comedy Nomination
Life Is Easy
2014
James Wallace Trust
Best Actress

Film

2013
-
- Today
Talk: A Portmanteau
Alice
Dir. Chris Stratton
2013
-
- Today
Queen of Carthage
Phoenix
Amos Wake LTD
Dir. Mardanna Mayginnes

Television

2021
-
- Today
Mean Mums 3
Tristian's Mum
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Robyn Grace
2020
-
- Today
The Trials of Trudy Lane
Trudy Lane
Zombie Orpheous Entertainment
Dir. Peter Haynes
2020
-
- Today
Shortland Street
Saskia Burgess
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Various
2019
-
- Today
Mean Mums
Tristan's Mum
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Damon Fepulea'i
2018
-
- Today
The Brokenwood Mysteries 5
Zoe Johnson
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Various
2015
-
- Today
Bombshell
Bunny McDairmid
Screentime
Dir. Ric Pellizzeri
2015
-
2014
- Today
Step Dave 1-2
Georgia
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Chris Bailey
2014
-
- Today
Tatau
Emere
BBC UK & South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Josh Frizzell
2013
-
- Today
The Almighty Johnsons 3
Alannah
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Michael Hurst
2013
-
- Today
Go Girls 5
Raven
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Sharron Jackson & Gavin Strawn
2013
-
- Today
Power Rangers Super Megaforce: The Legendary Battle
Janis Civilian
Power Tangers Ltd
Dir. Charlie Haskell

Theatre

2024
-
- Today
Scenes from the Climate Era
Ensemble
Auckland Theatre Company & Silo
Dir. Jason Te Kare
2021
-
- Today
Over My Dead Body: Uninvited
Maria
Tuatara Collective
Dir. Bryony Skillington
2020
-
- Today
Sofijas Garden
Baba Sofija
Dir. Virginia Frankovich
2019
-
- Today
Family Midsummer Nights Dream
Puck
Pop Up Globe
Dir. Nancy Holland-Schroder
2019
-
- Today
Alice in Wonderland
White Rabbit
The Stage Company NZ
Dir.
2019
-
- Today
Near Death Experience
Tabby
The Basement Theatre
Dir. Natalie Medlock
2017
-
- Today
Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.
Actor
Silo Theatre
Dir. Virginia Frankovich
2016
-
- Today
The Book of Everything
Margot Klopper
Silo Theatre
Dir. Sophie Roberts
2015
-
- Today
Dexter's Undersea Adventure
Dexter
Junket Theatre
Dir. Darlene Mohekey & Jess Sayer
2015
-
- Today
Cover Lover
Bette Davis/Chorus
All You Can Eat
Dir. Jessie McCall
2015
-
- Today
Flock of Ashes
Head
TAPAC/Proudly Asian Theatre
Dir. James Roque
2014
-
- Today
The Perfect Original
Ensemble
Red Leap Theatre Company
Dir. Laurel Devenie
2014
-
- Today
Call of the Sparrows
Joa Joa
Proudly Asian Theatre
Dir. James Roque
2013
-
- Today
Robin Hood
Will Scarlett
The Outfit Theatre Company
Dir. Chris Tempest
2013
-
- Today
Just Above The Clouds
Chorus
Dir. Ben Anderson

Musical Theatre

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Web series

2019
-
- Today
AFK
Steven
H2O Productions
Dir. Peter Haynes
2019
-
- Today
The Basement
Johanna
Great Southern TV
Dir. Hweiling Ow & Carmen Leonard
2017
-
- Today
Friday Night Bites
Charlie
Flat3 Productions
Dir. Roseanne Liang

Short Film

2017
-
- Today
Ao-terror-oa Roadtrip
Melissa
H2O Productions
Dir. Peter Haynes
2015
-
- Today
Moving
Sarah
Dir. Eli Kent & Leon Wadham
2015
-
- Today
Off Grid
Amanda
Dir. Nick Burridge
2014
-
- Today
Bedtime
Jonothan
Halcyon Entertainment (48 Hour Film)
Dir. Nick Burridge

Presenting

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Voice

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TV Commercial

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Other

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Training

2014
-
- Today
Terris 6 Week USA Audition Class
2013
-
- Today
6 Week American Accent Course
Terri De'Ath
2010
-
2012
- Today
Bachelor of Performing & Screen Arts
Unitec

Skills

Sports
Athletics
Sports
Baseball
Sports
Basketball
Sports
Boxing
Sports
Cricket
Sports
Cycling
Sports
Golf
Sports
Hockey
Sports
Horse Riding
Sports
Mau rākau
Sports
Rollerblading/Skating
Sports
Rugby League
Sports
Skateboarding
Sports
Soccer
Sports
Softball
Sports
Swim (competent in water)
Sports
Touch
Sports
Rock Climbing
Dance
Contemporary
Dance
Croatian Folk Dance
Instruments
Guitar
Instruments
Percussion
Instruments
Piano
Languages
Māori
Languages
NZSL
Kapa Haka
Waiata
Accents
American (Standard)
Accents
Australian
Accents
German (Accent)
Accents
Irish (accent)
Accents
English (RP)
Accents
Russian (Accent)
Accents
Scottish
Accents
Cockney
Circus
Juggling
Circus
Puppeteer
Other
Combat Training
Other
Stage Combat
Other
Stunt Training
Other
Weapons/Firearms
Licences
Car
Accents
American (Southern)

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