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Miryam Jacobi
Actor | Director | WriterMiryam graduated from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in 2015 and has since starred in the indie features Follow the Random and There's No ‘I’ In Threesome as well as popular local comedy series' Auckward Love and Only in Aotearoa .
On stage, she has performed abroad at Shakespeare's Globe in London; as well as Basement; Bats and Te Pou Theatre at home.
As a Writer and Director she helmed the documentary Disorder, Someday Stories and the short films Born Different, Touch Compass and Do You Like Me Like This?, the latter of which screened at festivals Show Me Shorts; Hollywood Short Film Festival and Vail Festival in Colorado, as well as being an award winner at IndieFest, in 2018.
Miryam heads her own production company, 2113 Creatives with partner Jack, and recently served as 2nd Unit Director on Amazon’s newly released feature Don’t Make Me Go starring John Cho.
On stage, she has performed abroad at Shakespeare's Globe in London; as well as Basement; Bats and Te Pou Theatre at home.
As a Writer and Director she helmed the documentary Disorder, Someday Stories and the short films Born Different, Touch Compass and Do You Like Me Like This?, the latter of which screened at festivals Show Me Shorts; Hollywood Short Film Festival and Vail Festival in Colorado, as well as being an award winner at IndieFest, in 2018.
Miryam heads her own production company, 2113 Creatives with partner Jack, and recently served as 2nd Unit Director on Amazon’s newly released feature Don’t Make Me Go starring John Cho.
Full Biography
Credits
Actor
Feature Film
2021 - There's No I In Threesome - Miryam - Jan Oliver Lucks - Monsoon Pictures
2018 - Follow the Random - Chloe Campbell - Anthony Butters - Pollindale
Short Film
2021 - Andy & Amelie - Amelie Director - Jack Barry - 2113 Creatives
2017 - Trailblazer - Elle - Director - Linus Herbig-Matten
2016 - The Mavens - Diana - Director - James Ashcroft - Light in the Dark Productions
Theatre
2018 - The First Time - Mereana - Director - Stef Fink - Basement Theatre
2017 - The Albatross - Alice - Director - Alison Quigan - Te Pou Theatre
2016 - Balls - Girl - Director - Dawn Glover - Te Pou Theatre
2015 - Pains of Youth - Irene - Director - Shane Bosher - Te Whaea
2012 - Taming of the Shrew - Katarina - Globe Theatre London
TVC
2021 - Kettle Chips - Support
2019 - Vodafone - Lead
2018 - KFC - Lead
Director
2023 - WellingtonNZ - Social Campaign - Magnesium
2023 - The Woman in the House by the Sea - Short Film - Rathaus Films & 2113 Creatives
2022 – Matrix Security - Social Campaign – 2113 Creatives
2022 - Don't Make Me Go (feature) - 2nd Unit Director - Amazon
2022 – Topside - Commercial – 2113 Creatives
2021 - Look Good Feel Better Campaign - 2113 Creatives
2021 - Born Different – Short Film - Touch Compass
2020 - See You Soon campaign - 2113 Creatives
2018 – Disorder – Documentary - Someday Stories
2017 - Do You Like Me Like This? - Short Film - 2113 Creatives
Writer
2021 - Born Different – Short Film - Touch Compass
2017 - Do You Like Me Like This? - Short Film - 2113 Creatives
Feature Film
2021 - There's No I In Threesome - Miryam - Jan Oliver Lucks - Monsoon Pictures
2018 - Follow the Random - Chloe Campbell - Anthony Butters - Pollindale
Short Film
2021 - Andy & Amelie - Amelie Director - Jack Barry - 2113 Creatives
2017 - Trailblazer - Elle - Director - Linus Herbig-Matten
2016 - The Mavens - Diana - Director - James Ashcroft - Light in the Dark Productions
Theatre
2018 - The First Time - Mereana - Director - Stef Fink - Basement Theatre
2017 - The Albatross - Alice - Director - Alison Quigan - Te Pou Theatre
2016 - Balls - Girl - Director - Dawn Glover - Te Pou Theatre
2015 - Pains of Youth - Irene - Director - Shane Bosher - Te Whaea
2012 - Taming of the Shrew - Katarina - Globe Theatre London
TVC
2021 - Kettle Chips - Support
2019 - Vodafone - Lead
2018 - KFC - Lead
Director
2023 - WellingtonNZ - Social Campaign - Magnesium
2023 - The Woman in the House by the Sea - Short Film - Rathaus Films & 2113 Creatives
2022 – Matrix Security - Social Campaign – 2113 Creatives
2022 - Don't Make Me Go (feature) - 2nd Unit Director - Amazon
2022 – Topside - Commercial – 2113 Creatives
2021 - Look Good Feel Better Campaign - 2113 Creatives
2021 - Born Different – Short Film - Touch Compass
2020 - See You Soon campaign - 2113 Creatives
2018 – Disorder – Documentary - Someday Stories
2017 - Do You Like Me Like This? - Short Film - 2113 Creatives
Writer
2021 - Born Different – Short Film - Touch Compass
2017 - Do You Like Me Like This? - Short Film - 2113 Creatives
Training
2018 - 2018 - American Accent intensive - Chris Stewart
2013 - 2015 - Bachelor of Performing Arts - Toi Whakaari; NZ Drama School
2018 - 2019 - Oedipus Lab - Joan Sheckel (LA)
2017 - 2017 - Tactical Training - Damian Halforty
2016 - 2016 - Tactical Training - Brita McVeigh
2013 - 2015 - Bachelor of Performing Arts - Toi Whakaari; NZ Drama School
2018 - 2019 - Oedipus Lab - Joan Sheckel (LA)
2017 - 2017 - Tactical Training - Damian Halforty
2016 - 2016 - Tactical Training - Brita McVeigh
Awards
N/A
Skills
Accents - American, Australian, British, Cockney, French, Irish, New Zealand
Languages - French -
Driver’s License - Full
Crossfit, Dressage, Showjumping, Horse Riding, Aerobics, Jogging, Netball, Surfing, Weightlifting, Yoga, Contemporary Dance, Ballet, Ballet Pointe
Languages - French -
Driver’s License - Full
Crossfit, Dressage, Showjumping, Horse Riding, Aerobics, Jogging, Netball, Surfing, Weightlifting, Yoga, Contemporary Dance, Ballet, Ballet Pointe
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