TIAHLI MARTYN

Location: Auckland

Age Range: 18 - 30

Ethnicity: Sri Lankan

Hair Colour: Black

Eye Colour: Brown, Dark Brown, Black

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Bio

Tiahli is a multidisciplinary performer from Tāmaki Makaurau. Having spent three years in the United Kingdom, completing a full-time programme in Dance and Performing Arts, she returned to New Zealand, where she has since immersed herself in the Kiwi industry. An experienced musical theatre performer, she has worked with New Zealand’s leading professional theatre companies, including The Court Theatre, Auckland Theatre Company, GMG Productions and Stetson Group. Most recently, she played Vanessa and understudied Abuela in The Court’s sold out summer season of Strictly Ballroom , before returning to Auckland to play Subbalaxmi in ATC’s and Agaram Productions’ critically acclaimed new play, a mixtape for maladies, by Ahi Karunaharan. Aside from being a performer, Tiahli also holds a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science conjoint degree in French, Spanish and Psychology. She often works as a choreographer, and has a keen interest in Sports Science, particularly in the way it relates to dance. She is a certified Personal Trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine, and a proud member of Equity New Zealand.


Credits

YearRoleProductionCompanyDirector
2025Subbalaxmia mixtape for maladiesAuckland Theatre CompanyJane Yonge
2024LeadMcDonald's Mighty Hot McSpicyExit FilmsMike Oldershaw
2024Kamila / Understudy Sahani & Mrs KapoorThe Best Exotic Marigold HotelStetson Group & Ben McDonaldLucy Waterhouse
2024EnsembleSomething Rotten! (Return Season)The Court TheatreBenjamin Kilby-Henson
2024Vanessa / Understudy AbuelaStrictly BallroomThe Court TheatreBenjamin Kilby-Henson
2023YvonneTegal Go Go ChickenDentsu ProductionsCourtney Brookes
2023EnsembleSomething Rotten!The Court TheatreBenjamin Kilby-Henson
2022EnsembleBeauty and the Beast: The PantomimeGMG ProductionsGregory Cooper
2022English TeacherOne of Us Is Lying | Season 2UCP for Peacock / NetflixVarious
2022SoloistSongs We've Seldom SungIn The LoopCherie Moore
2022Roof Woman30 SecondsFilm ConstructionPerry Bradley
2021Minola McKnight/AngelaParadeBravi TheatreCarmela Hughes
2021Guitar Store WomanTD Ready AdviceExit FilmsGaysorn Thavat
2021ChoreographerPriscilla Queen of the DesertSelwyn Arts TheatreJune Renwick
2021ChoreographerSchool of RockSelwyn Arts TheatreJune Renwick
2021Understudy Chiffon/Crystal/Ronnette & EnsembleLittle Shop of HorrorsThe Court TheatreBenjamin Henson
2019Soloist/EnsembleApasionadasMorea Performing ArtsKatie Morea
2019YvetteAllo Allo: Le Dinner ShowPrime ProductionsTom Kay
2018Featured EnsembleAladdin: The PantomimeMark Goucher Peter Duncan
2018Soloist/Ensemble/Dance CaptainEn RouteMorea Performing ArtsKatie Morea
2016Lady of the LakeSpamalotSCAT ProductionsJune Renwick