Astra McLaren

Astra has been acting since she was in nappies and already knew this was her passion and what she wanted to do as she became older. From being in a Cannes Film Festival short by Niki Caro 'Sure To Rise' (1994) to working on numerous South Pacific Pictures series over the past decade. She has played characters alongside actors such as Sam Neil (Ice) and Temuera Morrison (This is Piki) and had extensive training since her teens. Taking a break from working life to raise her daughter, who seems now to be following in her footsteps. Astra has recently been signed up to Kathryn Rawlings, is back in Auckland and ready to get back to doing what she loves most.

Ethnicity
White
Māori
Height
173 cm
Hair
Brown
Eyes
Brown
Pronouns
she/her

Awards

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Film

2013
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- Today
Older
Stephanie
Older Movie Ltd
Dir. Guy Pidgen
2012
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- Today
Queen of Carthage
Jane Doe
Colin Michael Day
Dir. Mardana Mayginnes
2012
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- Today
Penny Black
Penny Black
Fiona Jackson
Dir. Joe Hitchcock
2009
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- Today
Ice
Kavanagh's PA
Ice Features Ltd
Dir. Nick Copus
2008
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- Today
10,000 Bc
Tribe Woman
Warner Bros Pictures
Dir. Roland Emmerich

Television

2013
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- Today
Go Girls 5
Ashleigh
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Various
2012
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- Today
The Blue Rose
Nikki Night
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Mark Beasley
2011
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- Today
The Almighty Johnsons
Brianna
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Various
2010
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- Today
Jono Project
Brittany
MediaWorks
Dir. Pablo Lobos
1994
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- Today
Shortland Street
Guest
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Various

Theatre

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Musical Theatre

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Web series

2021
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- Today
Ahikāroa
Penny
Kura Productions
Dir. Joe Hitchcock

Short Film

2009
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- Today
Red
Lead
Dir. Benjamin Rood
1994
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- Today
Sure to Rise
Featured
Frame Up Films
Dir. Niki Caro

Presenting

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Voice

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TV Commercial

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Other

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Training

2010
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- Today
Theatre Training
Auckland Theatre Company
2010
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- Today
Training
Massive Theatre Company
2008
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- Today
US Accent Training
Terri De'Ath
2007
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- Today
Level 2 Acting
Studio 111
2006
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2007
- Today
Level 1 Acting
Studio 111
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- Today
Languages: Highly Skilled Spanish, Basic Te Reo, Russian and Japanese

Skills

Sports
Boxing
Sports
Horse Riding
Sports
Netball
Sports
Softball
Sports
Tennis
Instruments
Ukelele
Languages
Māori
Languages
Spanish (Language)
Kapa Haka
Waiata
Accents
American (Standard)
Accents
American (Southern)
Accents
Australian
Accents
English (RP)
Accents
Scottish
Other
Weapons/Firearms
Licences
Car

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