Rashmi Pilapitiya

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Profile

Hair Black
Eyes Brown
Height 173cm
Age 48
Location New Zealand - Auckland
Notes

Photographs by Amarbir Singh

Notes

Photographs by Amarbir Singh

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Acting

Skills

Mezzo Soprano, Singer, Voice Artist

Accents

American (standard), Indian, RP, South African, Sri Lankan

Acting Experience

Feature Film

2024The Rule of Jenny Pen, 'Nurse Anita'

Light in the Dark Productions Dir: James Ashcroft

Television

20-21Mean Mums, season II & III, 'Kevin's Mum'

South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various
2021Princess of Chaos, 'Local Official'

Chaos Film Dir: Kiel McNaughton
2019Jonah (tele-feature), 'ASB Bank Manager'

Great Southern Television Dir: Danny Mulheron
2019Mean Mums, season I, 'Nikhil's Mum'

South Pacific Pictures Dir: Damon Fepulea'i
2017Only in Aotearoa, 'Sangita'

Kura Productions Dir: Allan George
2012Harry, 'Port Clerk'

Desert Road Ltd Dir: Chris Dudman
2010Ladykillers, 'Drug Abused Victim'

Melting Pot TV Dir: Rob Harley
08-09Shortland Street, 'Dipali Kumari (recurring)'

South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various
2008A Thousand Apologies, 'Various'

Great Southern TV / Nomadz Productions Dir: Various

Theatre

2020EMILIA, 'Lord Thomas Howard'

Pop Up Globe Dir: Miriama McDowell
2019My Heart Goes Thadak Thadak, 'Ranikumari'

Silo Theatre Dir: Ahi Karunaharan
2019A Fine Balance , 'Dina'

Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Ahi Karunaharan
2018TEA, 'Kamala'

Auckland Festival of Arts/Oryza Foundation Dir: Ahi Karunaharan and Sara Brodie
2016TEA, 'Kamala'

ATC Next Stage Development Dir: Sara Brodie
2013Postal, 'Fanti'

Court Theatre Dir: Melanie Camp
2012Some Explicit Polaroids, 'Helen'

Basement Theatre Dir: Phillip C. Gordon
20101001 Mirrors, 'Ramshi / Various'

ATC / Salon Perdu Spiegeltent Dir: Laurel Devenie & Lynn Cardy
2010House of Bernada Alba, 'Magdalena'

TAPAC / Phundmi Productions Dir: Margaret-Mary Hollins
2009GAS, 'Shantilah'

BATS Dir: Conrad Newport
2009Postal, 'Fanti'

BATS Dir: Kerryn Palmer
2009Khoj: The Search, 'Mrs Balsara'

PRAYAS Dir: Amit Ohdehar
2009Footprints of Ika's Heart, 'Various'

Raw Read Dir: Gary Henderson
2009A Thousand Hills, 'Mama'

Festival Pitch Dir: Margaret-Mary Hollins

Short Film

2024Rochelle, 'Mum'

Bunker Media Ltd Dir: Tom Furniss
2022On The Fly, 'Rashmi'

Dir: Thusita Jayasundera
2019Biggie & Shrimp, 'Ariana'

Dir: Harvey Hayes
2018Myth of the Model Minority, 'Kanthi'

Dir: Nahyeon Lee and Julie Zhu

Television Commercials

2024One

NZ
2023Four Square

NZ
2018Skinny

NZ

Voice

Voice Characteristics

Retail, Narrative, Documentary, Confident, Energetic, Friendly, Mature, Sophisticated, Upbeat, Warm