Mia van Oyen Actor Profile

Profile

Ethnicity

Dutch, Māori

Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Height

161 cm

Age Range

17–21

Career Highlights

Mia is a young actress who has worked across film, television and theatre. She has appeared in a number of short films, starring as the lead in Remains and Flip, along with a role on television series Wellington Paranormal. Her stage credits include Fourth World and Billy and the Curse of the Falling Lambs where she played the lead

Awards.

2022Year 13: First in Subject - Drama
2020Year 11: First in Subject - Drama

Short Film.

2018FlipPlug (Lead)Dir. Jessica Grace Smith
2018RemainsAbby (Lead)Dir. Dir. Joel Strawbridge
2017Southland's HomePeewee / Pae a Whaitiri (Supporting)NZFC
Dir. Alice Ralston
2015Staying with PennyGirlDir. Carolyn Dekkers

Television.

2019Wellington Paranormal - Season 2NeveNew Zealand Documentary Board Ltd
Dir. Various

Theatre.

2022A Midsummer Night's Dream Lysander Dir. Various
2022Joseph K LeniDir. Alison Hodge
2022Wednesday to Come JeannieDir. Erina Daniels
2021The Wall - (Pūtahi Festival reading) Jackie (Lead)Toi Whakaari
Dir. Caroline Dekkers
2020Wheeler's Luck Trisha Black Dir. Alison Hodge
2017Fourth WorldChildCirca Theatre Reading
Dir. Heather O'Carroll
2016Billy and the Curse of Falling LimbsBilly (Lead)BATS Theatre
Dir. Carolyn Dekkers
2015Richard IIIDuke of York (Prince Richard)BATS Theatre
Dir. David Lawrence
2014The Alien and the FlowerAlien (Lead)Victoria University Theatre
Dir. Carolyn Dekkers

Voice.

2020What Young People Want From Whānau - AnimationYoung Girl (Lead)Classification Office | Te Mana Whakaatu
Dir. Classification Office | Te Mana Whakaatu

Training.

TE POU: Acting Course - 2023
RATA Studios: Miranda Harcourt's Professional Teen Acting courses since - 2019