Madeleine Sami
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.
Acting
Movie
What We Do in the Shadows
as Morana
2014
TV
Xena: Warrior Princess
as Tyro
1995
Movie
Slow West
as Marimacho
2015
Movie
Come to Daddy
as Gladys
2019
Movie
Boy
as Beat It Gang
2010
TV
Our Flag Means Death
as Archie
2022
Movie
Eagle vs Shark
as Burger Girl Customer
2007
Movie
The Breaker Upperers
as Mel
2018
TV
Deadloch
as Eddie Redcliffe
2023
Movie
Under the Mountain
as Constable Wood
2009
TV
My Life Is Murder
as Lena
2019
Movie
Lesbian Space Princess
as Queen Anne (voice)
2025
Movie
Baby Done
as Hospital Midwife
2020
Movie
Sione's Wedding
as Tania
2006
Movie
Perfect Strangers
as Andrea
2003
TV
Taskmaster NZ
as Self
2020
TV
The Traitors NZ
as Self - Host
2023
Movie
Sione's 2: Unfinished Business
as Tania
2012
TV
Double Parked
as Nat
2023
TV
Golden Boy
as Claire
2019
TV
The Bad Seed
as Detective Marie Da Silva
2019
TV
Have You Been Paying Attention?
as Panellist
2019
TV
Urzila
2026
TV
The Insider's Guide To Happiness
2004
