AntoniaPrebble
- Actor
Antonia Prebble played the manipulative Loretta West on Outrageous Fortune over six seasons, before starring in prequel Westside. Prebble began her screen career aged 12 on TV series Mirror, Mirror, and did five seasons on sci-fi hit The Tribe during her school holidays. From 2013 her career got even busier, with starring roles in legal thriller The Blue Rose, Witi Ihimaera film White Lies and bio-thriller The Cure.
Screenography
Biography
Antonia Prebble’s list of acting credits is extensive and eclectic, spanning everything from sci-fi hit The Tribe to period drama White Lies. She also holds the unusual distinction of having played her own grandmother, after following her breakthrough role of Loretta West in Outrageous Fortune with that of Loretta’s grandmother Rita, in Westside.
Awards
2025 New Zealand Screen Awards/Ngā Taonga Whakaata O Aotearoa
Best Actress in a Series: for Double Parked, series two
2023 New Zealand Television Awards/Ngā Taonga Whakaata O Aotearoa
Best Actress: for Double Parked
“Someone asked me the other day who inspired me to be an actress, and the answer is: literally no-one. No-one, it sounds so weird and I guess it is, but from my earliest memories I have always known that I wanted to be an actress.”