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Biography
Madeleine Nalini Sami is a New Zealand actress, director, comedian, and musician. She started her acting career in theatre before moving to television, where she created, co-wrote, and starred in Super City. She co-wrote, co-directed, and starred in the 2018 film The Breaker Upperers along with Jackie van Beek. Sami co-hosted The Great Kiwi Bake Off.
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Awards & recognition
- Outstanding Performance · 2000
- Female Actor of the Year · 1999
- Most Promising Female Newcomer of the Year · 1999
Filmography16 titles
Our Flag Means Death
2022as Archie
2022as Archie
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995as Tyro
1995as Tyro
What We Do in the Shadows
2014as Morana
2014as Morana
Boy
2010as Beat It Gang
2010as Beat It Gang
My Life Is Murder
2019as Lena
2019as Lena
Slow West
2015as Marimacho
2015as Marimacho
Deadloch
2023as Eddie Redcliffe
2023as Eddie Redcliffe
Eagle vs Shark
2007as Burger Girl Customer
2007as Burger Girl Customer
Baby Done
2020as Hospital Midwife
2020as Hospital Midwife
Come to Daddy
2019as Gladys
2019as Gladys
Sione's 2: Unfinished Business
2012as Tania
2012as Tania
The Breaker Upperers
2018as Mel
2018as Mel
The Traitors NZ
2023as Self - Host
2023as Self - Host
Perfect Strangers
2003as Andrea
2003as Andrea
Under the Mountain
2009as Constable Wood
2009as Constable Wood
Lesbian Space Princess
2025as Queen Anne (voice)
2025as Queen Anne (voice)