Tom Sainsbury is a chameleon with an eclectic CV. He is an accomplished playwright, he co-wrote TV series Super City with Madeleine Sami and has collaborated with others on web series Stake Out, Bachelor Pad and The Video Store. As the ‘Snapchat Dude’, he is best known for using wigs and face manipulation to parody people, including Simon Bridges and Paula Bennett. Image: photo by Andi Crown
I feel like the finite idea of creativity is quite a negative thing. I’ve come to the conclusion that creativity can keep going: there’s an infinite amount of people to inspire you, or scenarios to inspire you. Writer/actor Tom Sainsbury talking to Kathryn Ryan on Nine to Noon, Radio New Zealand, 19 December 2018
Interview, 2019
2021, Subject - Web
2020, Writer - Television
2020, Writer, As: Dane 'Marbles' Marbeck - Film
2020, As: Trent - Film
2019, Subject - Television
2019 - 2020, As: Rudy Beard (relief teacher) - Web
2019, As: Rudy Beard (relief teacher) - Web
2019, Subject - Television
2018 - 2022, Writer, As: Constable Parker - Television
2018, Director, Writer - Short Film
2018, As: Peter Macintosh - Film
2018, Writer, As: Terry - Web
2017, As: Bongo - Film
2016, As: Bloid - Film
2016, Director, Writer, As: Titanic & Panama caller - Short Film
2015, Original Author, As: Hotel Patron - Short Film
2015, As: Mortician - Short Film
2011, Writer, Casting - Television
2013, Writer, Casting, Executive Producer, As: Rain (2011), Brendon (2013) - Television
2017,2018, As: Jason Kirkpatrick, As: Sebastian St John - Television
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