Laurel Devenie

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Laurel Devenie - Voice Reel

Summary

Voice Bio
Laurel has the type of voice that listeners can relate to, with natural smooth tones flowing through her every word. A experienced actress, Laurel uses her extensive performing background on an array of voice projects. Whether that’s embodying characters for animated shows or narrating documentaries. Laurel prides herself on her ability to work seamlessly with directors and fulfil their vision.

Voice Styles
Effortless, Informative, Kiwi, Narration, Clear, Relatable, Accents, Story Teller

Awards

2007	Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards	Female Newcomer - Nominee	New Zealand
2001	TV2 Visions of Promise Awards	Young Filmmaker - Winner	New Zealand
1999	TV2 Visions of Promise Awards	Young Filmmaker - Finalist	New Zealand

Film

2009	The Insatiable Moon	Sarah	The Insatiable Moon Dir: Rosemary Riddell
2009	Avatar	Stand in for Sigourney Weaver	Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation Dir: James Cameron
2006	The Garden of Love	Gabby	Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School Dir: Fiona Samuel
2004	Stringer	TV Interviewer	Dir: Steve Morrison

Short Film

2005		Open Home			Susan	48 Hour Film Festival Dir: Laurel Devenie

Tele-Feature

2016		Bombshell			Grace O'Sullivan	Screentime Pty. Ltd.
2009		Piece of My Heart			Nurse Field	MF Films Dir: Fiona Samuel

Television

2016-2019	Shortland Street	Kate Nathan	South Pacific Pictures Ltd
2013	The Blue Rose	Philippa 'Pip' Braithwaite	South Pacific Pictures Dir: Michael Duignan
2006	Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby	TV Interviewer	Television New Zealand (TVNZ) Dir: Danny Mulheron

Theatre

2015	A Doll's House	Nora Thelma	Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl
2012	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Helena	Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl
2011-2013	On The Upside-Down of the World	Solo Show	Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl
2010	The Importance of Being Earnest	Cecile	Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl
2008	The Tempest	Miranda & Sebastian	Peripeteia Players Dir: Stuart Devenie (MNZM)
2007	Flagons and Foxtrots	Jill	Downstage Theatre Dir: Alison Quigan
2007	Othello	Clown / Chorus	Downstage Theatre Dir: Jonathon Hendry
2007	Sexual Perversity in Chicago	Joan	Dir: Andrew McKenzie
2007	The Graduate	Elaine	Downstage Theatre Dir: Cathy Downes
2006	I Don't Usually Do This	Julia	Dir: Adrian Barnes
2006	Peer Gynt	Peer Gynt	Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School Dir: John Bolton
2006	Red Cross	The Maid	Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School Dir: Sally Richards
2005	Battles of the Heart	Ali Doyle	Dir: Aileen O'Sullivan
2005	Pegasus Moon (With NZ School of Dance)	Actress	Dir: Jude Gibson
2005	Small Lives, Big Dreams	Cherry Orchard	Dir: Annie Ruth

Training

Comedia Workshop	Tutors(s):Giovanni Fusseti	Italy
Bachelor of Performing Arts	Toi Whakaari: National Drama School	Wellington, New Zealand
Member of the NZYSC	Globe Theatre	London

Skills

Language	Spanish - Beginner
Accents	English - RP
Singing	Jazz \| Mezzo Soprano \| Musical Theatre
Music	Flute \| Piano
Sports	Cycling \| Swimming \| Tennis \| Yoga