BreePeters
- Actor
Actor, director and stunt performer Bree Peters has had memorable roles in two iconic soaps; as murderous Pania Stevens in Shortland Street and widowed Mum Gemma Parata in Home And Away. Her CV includes roles in TV series Good Grief, Friends Like Her and short film Every Moment. She moved behind the camera to assistant direct on Mean Mums and direct award-winning comedy Raised by Refugees. In 2023 she acted in hit fantasy series Sweet Tooth and won the lead role (and an NZ TV Award nomination) with dramedy Spinal Destination, as the frustrated Tessa. Peters has also done a stint as a co-presenter on live show 2Kaha.
Screenography
Awards
2024 New Zealand Television Awards / Ngā Taonga Whakaata O Aotearoa
Nominated for Best Actress: for Spinal Destination
2017 Rialto Channel New Zealand Film Awards (The Moas)
Nominated for Best Short Film Actress: for Every Moment
“I’ve read things before and thought ‘I think I could play that character’, but this time I read the script and thought ‘I have to play this character.”