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.
Filmography (35 titles)
5.5ShowUrzila
2026
4.2MovieLesbian Space Princess
Queen Anne (voice) · 2025
5.5ShowThe Traitors NZ
Self - Host · 2023
4.0ShowDouble Parked
Nat · 2023
6.4ShowDeadloch
Eddie Redcliffe · 2023
7.5ShowOur Flag Means Death
Archie · 2022
5.0ShowPatriot Brains
Contestant · 2021
6.3MovieBaby Done
Hospital Midwife · 2020
8.0ShowTaskmaster NZ
Self · 2020
7.5ShowHave You Been Paying Attention?
Panellist · 2019
7.2ShowMy Life Is Murder
Lena · 2019
7.6ShowGolden Boy
Claire · 2019
6.0ShowEducators
ERO Inspector #1 · 2019
6.0MovieCome to Daddy
Gladys · 2019
3.8ShowThe Bad Seed
Detective Marie Da Silva · 2019
ShowThe Great Kiwi Bake Off
Self - Presenter · 2018
3.0ShowAnika Moa Unleashed
Self · 2018
5.2MovieThe Breaker Upperers
Mel · 2018
(Time) Travel Centre
Donna · 2016
6.7MovieSlow West
Marimacho · 2015
7.5MovieWhat We Do in the Shadows
Morana · 2014
ShowAroha Bridge
Mum Hook / Angeline Hook / Aunty Winny (voice) · 2013
5.6MovieSione's 2: Unfinished Business
Tania · 2012
ShowSuper City
2011
ShowRadiradirah
Various · 2010
7.3MovieBoy
Beat It Gang · 2010
4.5MovieUnder the Mountain
Constable Wood · 2009
7.0Show7 Days
Team Leader · 2009
6.0ShowThe Jaquie Brown Diaries
2008
6.5MovieEagle vs Shark
Burger Girl Customer · 2007