Brooke Williams – 2006

Christchurch born, Brooke attended SGCNZ NSSP week in 2001, from which she was chosen to be a member of SGCNZ YSC 2002.

Brooke graduated from Toi Whakaari in 2006. Since then she has worked constantly in New Zealand Theatre, Television and Film. In 2009 Brooke was awarded ‘Most Promising Female Newcomer’ at the Chapman Tripp theatre awards for her performance in Mr Marmalade. Theatre highlights include playing Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, Mary Warren in The Crucible and Hermia in A Midsummer Night’s Dream  all for Auckland Theatre Company. Also playing Ariel in The Tempest and Irena in Three Sisters with the Peripeteia Players. Brooke’s screen credits include Outrageous Fortune, Go Girls, The Almighty Johnsons, Shortland Street,  Legend of the Seeker, Spartacus, Anzac Girls, and the films Predicament, Ice and Slow West which recently premiered at Sundance. Brooke is currently working on the MTV show Shannara.

In 2013 Brooke secured American representation with the prestigious ‘United Talent Agency’ Based in Los Angeles. Brooke now splits her time between Auckland and L.A.