Tess Jamieson-Kahara

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Tess Jamieson-Karaha grew up in Eastbourne and received her bachelor of Acting at Toi Whakaari:NZ Drama School in 2010. Her most recent work includes playing Beth in the web series Pot Luck and Shelley in Seed at Circa in 2015.

She is a regular voice on the radio and her solo theatre piece, Please Help Yourself, was transcribed for Radio New Zealand in 2011. Her many other film and television roles include the young Judy Schollum in Consent – the Louise Nicholas story, War News, How to Meet Girls from a Distance, Catherine in the feature film Births, Deaths and Marriages to be released in late 2016.

Tess wrote, directed and starred in her short film Coffee Group. She is currently writing, teaching the screen acting course for acting students at Whitireia New Zealand and teaching kids of all ages at Rata Studios.

Tess Jamieson-Kahara's reviews

Songs of the Sea | Waiata o te Moana

Paraparaumu, Wellington

20/04/2017 - 29/04/2017

"A visual and aural sensory experience..

"Imaginative storytelling with a visual feast of theatre magic..

NAN AND TUNA

Wellington, Lower Hutt

11/02/2017 - 04/03/2017

"Simple, charming, creatively stimulating..

SHU'S SONG

Paraparaumu, Wellington

16/04/2016 - 18/03/2017

"Entertaining exploration..

"A clever, poignant theatre experience for any developing imagination..

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ICE AGE LIVE! A Mammoth Show on Ice

Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton

13/05/2016 - 29/05/2016

"Over-stimulation detracts from engagement..

"Makes the world of the film tangible and immediate..

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Mrs Merry’s Christmas Concert

Lower Hutt, Wellington

03/12/2010 - 19/12/2015

"Comedy tragedy balance just right..

"Lots of reasons to see this festive treat..

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MIXTAPE

Wellington

07/10/2015 - 07/10/2015

"Strong, non-apologetic, dynamic, recognisable..

MEETING KARPOVSKY

Wellington, West Coast South Island

10/02/2012 - 16/11/2019

"Spellbinding..

"A cultural treat that intrigues and delights..

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WIT’s WORLDWIDE WELLINGTON TOUR

Wairarapa, Lower Hutt, Enough gold moments to keep us smiling, Wellington

28/02/2015 - 14/03/2015

"Enough gold moments to keep us smiling..