MILLIE MANNING

Location: Auckland

Age Range: 17 - 27

Ethnicity: Maori, European

Hair Colour: Brown

Eye Colour: Green

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Bio

Millie Manning is a 26-year-old Māori/Pākehā actress based in Auckland. She recently starred in a major guest role on “Shortland Street” as Marama Williams. Millie graduated from Unitec, with a Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts in 2021 and performed in “Emilia” on the Pop-up Globe stage in 2020 directed by Miriama McDowell. She then played the lead Elinor Dashwood in the play “Sense and Sensibility”, directed by Shane Bosher in 2021. In 2017 Millie modelled for professional photographer Roberta Thornley in her project “A Serious Girl”. She also represented NZ in competitive artistic gymnastics in 2014 in Singapore and 2016 in Hawaii.


Credits

YearRoleProductionCompanyDirector
2025PerformerWahine Mātātoa: the (mostly) true story of Erihāpeti PātahiTheatreworksHilary Halba
2025Marama WilliamsShortland StreetSouth Pacific PicturesCurtis Vowell
2024Mia (Hero)Te Haerenga a HoihoTe Pou TheatreTainui Tukiwaho
2023RebeccaLimited Time OnlyGrind House Theatre CompanyHone Taukiri
2023Female WarriorChief Of WarApple TV Justin Chon
2022AnneDeath at a PartyUnitec Graduation FilmWill Wallace
2022ActorWhat We’re Made OfMassive Carla Martell, Wesley Dowdell
2021Elinor DashwoodSense and SensibilityUnitecShane Bosher
2021MercedesTwelveUnitecSaito Lilo
2021The Official & EnsembleThe Life of GalileoAuckland Theatre CompanyColin McColl
2020Lady Anne CliffordEmiliaIrihapeti, Pop-Up GlobeMiriama McDowell
2020Juror 6Twelve Angry MenUnitecSam Snedden
2017Nia100Whanganui, AmdramGraham Dack
2015Grace FarrellAnnieWhanganui High SchoolColin Hedivan