Jennifer Rani

Vitals

Gender
Female
Pronoun
She/Her
Age Range
28 - 40
Ethnicity
Indian, Singaporean, Asian, Ethnically Ambiguous
Base Location
Sydney
Available In
Adelaide, Auckland, Australian Capital Territory, Brisbane, Cairns, Christchurch, Dunedin, Gold Coast, International, Melbourne, Northern NSW, Northern Territory, Perth, Queenstown, Sydney, Tasmania, Wellington
Skills
Actor, Corporate, Director, Presenter, Voice Artist, Producer
Hair
Dark Brown
Eye
Dark Brown
Memberships
M.E.A.A

Agent

Acting Agent
Natalie Hall Management
Phone

Feature Photo
Jennifer Rani
Feature Clip

Credits

Stage

2024
Margot
Frame Narrative
New Ghosts Theatre
Lucy Clements
2023
Rachel
Consent
Outhouse Theatre
Craig Baldwin
2022
Healayas Breen
Museum of Modern Love
Seymour Centre + Sydney Festival
Tim Jones
2019
Marlow
Extinction of the Learned Response
Glitterbomb
Carissa Licciardello
2018
Priya Singh
White Pearl
Playwriting Australia: National Play Festival
Courtney Stewart
2017
Billy
SHIT
Loud Mouth Theatre Company
Maeve MacGregor
2016
Sheila Harrington / Lucy
Normal (Staged Reading)
WITS Festival Fatale
Rachel Chant
2016
Lane / Jennifer
The Last Ten Minutes of History
VCA
Katy Maudlin
2015
Soldier
Day 48
Apocalypse Theatre Company
Charlotte Bradley
2015
Angry Australian
3 Angry Australians
Apocalypse Theatre Company
Charlotte Bradley
2013
Devisor/Performer
Valley of the Shadow of Death
Independent
Felicity Jane Horsley
2012
Devisor/Performer
The History of Love in Theme & Variations
RADA
Jenny Marlowe
2008
Kent
King Lear
RADA
Brian Stirner
2008
Rosalind
As You Like It
RADA
Andrew Visnevski
2006
Marguerite Lee
Myth Propaganda and Disaster in Nazi Germany and Contemporary America
Old Nick Theatre Company
Matt Wilson

Television

2024
Melody
Black Snow S2
STAN
Sian Davies
2024
Katarina
The Last Anniversary
Amazon Prime
John Polson
2022
Carla (recurring guest)
Home and Away
Channel 7
Arnie Custo / David Caesar
2021
Stacey Walsh (recurring cast)
Rosehaven - Season 5
ABC
Jonathan Brough
2019
Stacey (recurring cast)
Rosehaven - Season 4
ABC
Jonathan Brough
2019
Nurse Isabelle
The Gloaming
STAN/ABC International
Greg McLean/Sian Davies
2017
Stacey Walsh (recurring cast)
Rosehaven - Season 2
ABC
Jonathan Brough/Shaun Wilson
2016
Stacey Walsh
Rosehaven
ABC
Jonathan Brough
2014
Jenny Blake
The Kettering Incident
Foxtel
Rowan Woods

Feature Film

2016
Charlie
Naked Strangers
Lincoln Hall Film
Lincoln Hall
2014
Various
A Town Called Roma
Feature film creative development
Ted Wilson

Short Film

2017
Jackie
The Link
Lincoln Hall

Presenter

2019
Dr Damanpreet Grewal
Royal Australian College of Physicians
Real Play Media
Grant Dodwell
2014
Presenter
Australian Consent Study
Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania

Voice Over

2023
Narrator
GONE (audiobook)
Penguin Random House
Veronica Eze

Training

2000 - 2022
Sydney Theatre Company
Director's Program
Directing
2018
Les Chantry
Film technique
2018
Sydney Theatre Company
Asian-Australian Director's Workshop
Directing + script dramaturgy
2018
Darren Gilshenan
The Art of Comedic Acting
2018
Miranda Harcourt
Screen Acting
2017
Robert Marchand
Character Based Improvisation
2016
Iain Sinclair
American Contemporary Classics
2015
16th Street Actors Studio
Elizabeth Kemp Masterclass
2009-11
The Actor’s Collective, London
2008
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (London)
Shakespeare Residency Program

Skills & Attributes

Natural Accent
Australian
Accents
American Standard, Australian, Cockney, English, Indian, East Coast American, Scottish, West Coast American, French, Western
Languages
English
Hair Length
Collar, Ear Level
Hair Style
Wavy
Dance
Contemporary
Singing
Contemporary
Singing Range
Alto
Sport
Cycling, Netball, Pilates, Swimming, Touch Football, Yoga, Boxing
Drivers Licences
Car
Professional Skills
Actor, Corporate, Director, Presenter, Voice Artist, Producer

Media

Public Media
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Notes

Additional skills Highly skilled in Military culture including: weapons handling; combat training; marching drill. Awards 2018 Tasmania Theatre Award Winner: Best Production - 'SHIT' Loud Mouth Theatre Company 2018 Tasmania Theatre Award Winner: Best Ensemble - 'SHIT' Loud Mouth Theatre Company 2018 Tasmania Theatre Award Nominee: Best Supporting Actress - 'SHIT' Loud Mouth Theatre Company 2017 AWGIE Award Winner: 'Rosehaven' - Best Comedy 2016 AACTA Award Winner: 'The Kettering Incident' - Best Telefeature or Mini Series 2015 Sydney Theatre Award: Best Independent Production 'Of Mice and Men' (Assistant Dir. to Iain Sinclair) Directing 2021 Director Eat Me NIDA student production 2019 Assistant Director Mosquitoes STC | Jessica Arthur 2015 Assistant Director Of Mice and Men Sport for Jove | Ian Sinclair Artistic positions, Residencies and Internships 2019-21 Director’s Initiative | Sydney Theatre Company and Contemporary Australian Theatre Performance 2020 Artist Lab | Contemporary Asian Australian Performance with Belvoir/STC/Griffin 2017 Artistic Associate | Festival Fatale, WITS - Women in Theatre and Screen 2015 Director’s Studio | Playwrighting Australia’s 2015 Artistic Associate | Rock Surfers Theatre Company 2014 Dramaturgy internship | Belvoir 2014 Producing internship | Force Majeure 2014 Cultural Leadership Grant | Australia Council Theatre Board 2013 Artist Residency | Tasmania Performs As a Creative Producer, Jennifer has delivered projects for the high profile, multi-art form events Dark MOFO, Mona FOMA and Vivid Festival for visionary Australian arts houses MONA and Carriageworks, Jennifer holds an honours degree in Post-Colonial Literature and is currently researching her ancestral history from Wales and South East Asia, to Tasmania. Dual UK/Australian citizen.