About
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
Lesbian Space Princess2025 · Queen Anne (voice)
Baby Done2020 · Hospital Midwife
Come to Daddy2019 · Gladys
The Breaker Upperers2018 · Mel
(Time) Travel Centre2016 · Donna
Slow West2015 · Marimacho
What We Do in the Shadows2014 · Morana
Sione's 2: Unfinished Business2012 · Tania
Boy2010 · Beat It Gang
Under the Mountain2009 · Constable Wood
Eagle vs Shark2007 · Burger Girl Customer
Sione's Wedding2006 · Tania
Perfect Strangers2003 · Andrea
Teach You a Lesson2000 · Narrator