MADELEINE SAMI
Madeleine Sami
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: May 10, 1980
Place of Birth: Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Biography
Actor Madeleine Sami won international acclaim starring in two Toa Fraser plays: 1998's Bare and solo show No 2. Aged 18, she debuted on screen on Shortland Street and Pio. Following Insiders Guide to Happiness, she played Oscar Kightley's romantic interest in Sione's Wedding. Sami went on to win an NZ acting award for Super City, in which she created and played multiple characters. In 2018 comedy The Breaker Upperers hit cinemas; Sami co-wrote, co-directed and co-starred with Jackie van Beek.
Filmography
Starring
2026·
UrzilaQueen Anne (voice)
2023·
The Traitors NZSelf - Host
2023·
Double ParkedNat
2023·
DeadlochEddie Redcliffe
2022·
Our Flag Means DeathArchie
2021·
Patriot BrainsContestant
2020·
Taskmaster NZSelf
2020·
Baby DoneHospital Midwife
2019·
Golden BoyClaire
Panellist
2019·
The Bad SeedDetective Marie Da Silva
2019·
EducatorsERO Inspector #1
2019·
My Life Is MurderLena
2019·
Come to DaddyGladys
Self - Presenter
2018·
Anika Moa UnleashedSelf
2018·
The Breaker UpperersMel
2016·
(Time) Travel CentreDonna
2015·
Slow WestMarimacho
Morana
2013·
Aroha BridgeMum Hook / Angeline Hook / Aunty Winny (voice)
Tania
2011·
Super City2010·
RadiradirahVarious
2010·
BoyBeat It Gang
2009·
7 DaysPanelist, Team Leader
2009·
Under the MountainConstable Wood
Serita Singh
2007·
Eagle vs SharkBurger Girl Customer
2006·
Sione's WeddingTania
2003·
Perfect StrangersAndrea
2000·
Teach You a LessonNarrator
Tyro
Production
2023·
Double ParkedDirector
2022·
Raised by RefugeesDirector
2013·
Aroha BridgeWriter
TBA·
HopeDirector
2018·
The Breaker UpperersWriter, Director
2015·
Funny GirlsDirector