Olivia Costello
- Locations
- Auckland
- Age
- 20
- Ethnicity
- NZ European
- Age Range
- 18 - 22
- Height
- 168cm / 5ft 6in
- Bust/Chest
- 77cm / 30in
- Waist
- 68cm / 27in
- Hips
- 80cm / 31in
Bio
Olivia Costello, a 20-year-old actor, has been active in theatre since 2015. Notable roles include Mary Sunshine in Chicago at St. Kentigern College, and performances with Encore Theatre, Centerpoint Theatre, and Christchurch Court Theatre.
In 2020, Olivia took on the role of Javana Beckman in New Zealand's leading drama series, Shortland Street. Her commitment and talent make her a promising figure in the performing arts
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Shortland Street | Javana Beckham | South Pacific Pictures, dir. Various | Drama |
| 2019 | Breckman Rodeo (Pilot) | National Anthem Singer | Breckman Rodeo Productions | Drama |
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Chicago | Mary Sunshine | Saint Kentigern College | |
| 2020 | Cinderella | Encore Theatre | ||
| 2019 | Pinocchio | Encore Theatre | ||
| 2019 | The Sound of Music | Louisa | Harlequin Theatre | |
| 2019 | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Toy Maker | St Kentigern’s College | |
| 2018 | Honk The Musical | Ida | RUSKE Productions | |
| 2018 | Little Mermaid | Ensemble | St Kentigern’s College Middle School Production | |
| 2017 | Lord of the Flies | Percival | Centrepoint Theatre, dir. Jeff Kingsford Brown | |
| 2017 | Quest for the Golden Tablet | Bad Jelly the Witch | ||
| 2017 | Timeless Treasures | Lead | Intermediate School Production | |
| 2016 | Zoo Keeper Sam's Bad Day | Lead | Production Company +Tall Poppies Drama School | |
| 2016 | The Adventures of Detective Alice | Red Queen | Pantomime | |
| 2015-2016 | Mary Poppins | Jane Banks | Court Theatre, dir. Ross Gumbly & Stephen Robertson |
Commercial
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | NZ Post | Grace | Thick as Thieves |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Teen Screen Acting for TV & Film | Rachel Bullock & Liz Mullane | ||
| 2018 | IHI Musical Theatre Company | Cherie Moore | ||
| 2018 | One Day Screen Acting Intensive | Miranda Harcourt | ||
| 2018 | Vocal Training | Charlotte West | ||
| 2018 | Musical Theatre Masterclass | Luke de Somma | ||
| 2017 | Acting Workshops for TV and Film | Liz Baldwin Featherston | ||
| 2016-2017 | Vocal Training | Jane Kellar | ||
| 2017 | Musical Theatre - Three-day Intensive Triple Threat Training | Nick Purdie, Michael Nicolas Williams, Hannah Spedding, Hamish McGregor. | ||
| 2015- 2017 | Vocal Training | Jeanne Purdy | ||
| 2016 | One Day Screen Acting Workshop | Paulus Romjin |
Languages
Intermediate: Te Reo Māori
Accents
Advanced: American - Californian | American - General | American - Southern | Australian | British | Neutral | New Zealand | UK - English | UK - Manchester
Intermediate: American - New England | American - New York | UK - Cockney | UK - Liverpool | UK - New Castle
Sports
Advanced: Netball
Intermediate: Badminton | Kick Boxing | Pilates | Running / Jogging | Soccer | Swimming | Volleyball
Singing Range
C. Soprano | Mezzo | Soprano
Singing Styles
Advanced: Cabaret | Choral | Contemporary | Contemporary | General | Musical | Popular
Musical Instruments
Intermediate: Keyboard | Ukulele
Dance
Advanced: Jazz
Intermediate: Ballet | Tap