Sam Wang

Vitals

Gender
Male
Age Range
38 - 38
Ethnicity
Chinese, Asian
Height
172cm
Base Location
Sydney
Available In
Adelaide, Auckland, Australian Capital Territory, Brisbane, Christchurch, Dunedin, International, Melbourne, Northern Territory, Perth, Sydney, Tasmania, Wellington
Skills
Actor, Writer
Hair
Black
Eye
Dark Brown
Memberships
Actors Equity NZ, M.E.A.A

Agent

New Zealand Agent
Karen Kay Management

Feature Photo
Sam Wang
Feature Clip

Credits

Feature Film

2023
Liu
Grafted
Grafted Film Ltd
Sasha Rainbow
2022
Junior Doctor
A Mistake
GFC Films
Christine Jeffs
2020
Samuel
Rhapsody of Love
Indivisual Films & Joy House Productions
Joy Hopwood
2018
Dan
The Script of Life
Joy House Productions
Joy Hopwood

Television

2023
Simon Lee
Shortland Street
South Pacific Pictures
Various
2023
Jin Long
Give me Babies
TVNZ
2022
Henry Li
HomeBound 3.0
Kevin & Co
Johnny Barker & Hweiling Ow
2020
Sun
New Gold Mountian
Goalpost Pictures
Corrie Chen
2018
Andy
Runaway Millionaires
Fearless Productions
Danny Mulheron
2013
Colin
Hope and Wire
Gaylene Preston Productions
Gaylene Preston

Short Film

2018
Jack
Three Way
Pig-Meow Production
Akash Tanna
2017
Masked Killer
Massacre Closet
AFTRS
Daniel James
2017
Kind Face Waiter
At All Costs
AFTRS
Elizabeth Sharpe
2012
Jasper
Rounds
The Gibson Group
Jason Stutter
2009
Alex
Facet
Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
John Reid
2008
Young Man
Blood Theives
Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
Bryan R Brennan
2008
Barry
Milly
Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
Hendrikus De Vaan

Stage

2023
Solo
Skyduck: À Chinese Spy Comedy
Auckland Arts Festival
Aileen Huynh
2021
Ensemble
The Curve: A Playwrights' Time Capsule
Critical Stages
Chris Bendall
2019
Solo
Skyduck: A Chinese Spy Comedy
Belvoir 25A
Aileen Huynh
2018
Solo
Skyduck: A Chinese Spy Comedy
Crack X Festival 2018
Aileen Huynh
2018
Old Man
The Chairs
Ruia Taitea Creative
Hweiling Ow
2017
Yee
The Mooncake and the Kumara
The Oryza Foundation for Asian Performing Arts and Betsy & Mana Productions
Katie Wolfe
2016
Ensemble
iDNA
PACT Centre for Emerging Artist
Katrina Douglas
2012
Narrator
Skellig
Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
Tabitha Arthur
2012
Ensemble
Carnally, Where to from here?
Burn Theatre International
Branden Christine
2012
Solo
Ping Pong Death Match
Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
Sophie Roberts
2011
The Wang
Big Trouble in Small Newtown
New Zealand Fringe Festival
Sophie Hambleton
2010
Anton
Fleshtone
The Big Art Group (NYC)
Caden Mason
2009
Muntu
Fifth Son
African Connection NZ & Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
Wakanyote Njuguna
2009
Hunt / Grey
Her Naked Skin
Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
Annie Ruth
2009
Flute
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
Josette Bushell Mingo
2008
Angelo
Measure for Measure
Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
Simon Vincent
2006
Ensemble
Call This a Centre?
Actors Centre Australia
Jo Tuner
2006
John
The Red Coat
Actors Centre Australia
Andrew Lloyde

Voice Over

2019
The Captain & Evil Wizard
Tales of Nai Nai
Mini Monster Productions Limited
Becky Kuek
2017
Governor Ying Tao
The Wild Orchards
Wise Goat Productions
Uma Kali Shakti

Dance

2013
Penguin
Down Beneath Below
Java Dance Company
Sacha Copland

Presenter

2019
MC
Sydney Lunar Spectacular Show
City of Sydney
Virginia Ferris

Documentary

2018
Self
Shading
VIP Films
Vonne Patiag

Web Series

2019
Kai
Life is Easy
Us People Production Ltd
Amanda Tito & Christopher Stratton
2017
Bobby Kwong
Little Sista
Cha-Bing Productions
Charmaine Bingwa & Reece Jones

Training

2008 - 2012
Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School
Bachelor of Performing Arts (Acting)
2013 - 2019
University of New South Wales
Master of Commerce
Finance
2004 - 2010
University of Technology, Sydney
Bachelor of Law / Bachelor of Communications (Media Arts & Production)
Sep - 2017
Actors Equity NZ
NZ Casting Hothouse with Kerry Barden (Barden / Schnee Casting), Matt Skrobalak (CBS), Miranda Rivers (The Casting Company) & Nathan Lloyd (Mullinars)
Jan - 2019
Kim Farrant
Raw Truth
Aug - Oct - 2017
Screenwise
American Accent
May - 2017
Perdekamp Emotional Method (PEM)
Foundation Workshop
Nov - 2016
Sydney Theatre Company
Acting Workshop with Paige Rattray
Aug - 2016
CAAP
Intracultural Actor Masterclass with Kristine Landon-Smith
Jun - Aug - 2016
The Hub Studio
Screen Masterclass with Ben Mathews
Jun - 2010
Ex Machina
Independent Research Placement
Jan - Apr 2010
The Wooster Group
Technical Intern
2007
Actors Centre Australia
Power of Performance (Advanced)
2006
Actors Centre Australia
Power of Acting

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
8.5
Natural Accent
Australian
Accents
Australian, Cantonese, English, French, German, Mandarin, New Zealand, Russian, American Standard
Languages
English, Mandarin, Yue (Cantonese)
Hair Style
Wavy
Instrumental
Piano / Keyboard
Dance
Ballet, Contemporary
Singing Range
Bass Baritone
Sport
Ice Skating, Martial Arts, Roller Blading, Table Tennis, Yoga, Soccer, Roller Skating
Circus
Puppeteer
Drivers Licences
Car, Motorcycle
Professional Skills
Actor, Writer

Media

Public Media
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Photos


Notes

Awards: Winner of South Pacific Pictures 'Big Pitch' Competition at SPADA 2019 for 'HomeBound 3.0', a half hour TV comedy currently being developed by Kevin & Co. Nominations: Sydney Theatre Awards 2019 - Best Male Actor in a Leading Role in an Independant Production (Skyduck: A Chinese Spy Comedy)