Madeleine Sami
Acting Born May 10, 1980 Auckland, North Island, New Zealand 24 credits
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.
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Full filmography
- Xena: Warrior Princess (1995) as Tyro
- My Life Is Murder (2019) as Lena
- Our Flag Means Death (2022) as Archie
- 7 Days (2009) as Team Leader
- 7 Days (2009) as Panelist
- Deadloch (2023) as Eddie Redcliffe
- What We Do in the Shadows (2014) as Morana
- Urzila (2026)
- Taskmaster NZ (2020) as Self
- The Traitors NZ (2023) as Self - Host
- Educators (2019) as ERO Inspector #1
- Slow West (2015) as Marimacho
- Anika Moa Unleashed (2018) as Self
- Lesbian Space Princess (2025) as Queen Anne (voice)
- Have You Been Paying Attention? (2019) as Panellist
- Golden Boy (2019) as Claire
- Come to Daddy (2019) as Gladys
- Aroha Bridge (2013) as Mum Hook / Angeline Hook / Aunty Winny (voice)
- Patriot Brains (2021) as Contestant
- Boy (2010) as Beat It Gang
- Super City (2011)
- Eagle vs Shark (2007) as Burger Girl Customer
- Teach You a Lesson (2000) as Narrator
- Double Parked (2023) as Nat