Shelby Kua
Shelby Kua is an emerging actor who got her first taste of the industry after coming New Zealand to study at Auckland University.
During her studies she fell in love with performance, and since completing her Bachelor of Arts in Screen Production and Acting has enjoyed working with some of New Zealand's hottest up and coming producers and directors.
Shelby was a 2022 member of the Auckland Theatre Company Youth Company, and since her screen debut in Camp Be Better has gone on to star in popular web-series Feelings Club. Shelby continues to seek opportunities to develop as an actor, she is a vibrant and engaged performer, poised to take the next steps in her career.
Hair Colour
Brown
Location
Auckland | Tāmaki Makaurau
Age Range
19 - 26
Ethnicity
Chinese
Height
157cm
Eye Colour
Brown
Full CV
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Television
2024 - Camp Be Better - Support cast - Director - Chye-Ling Huang & Hayden Weal
Web-Series
2026 - Feeling Club - Patricia (core cast) - Director - Taylor Nixon
2021 - Flunk: The Exchange - Support cast - Director - Roberto Nascimento
Short Film
2024 - To See The Light of Day - Eren (lead) - Director - Rachel Sung
2021 - Sleepless - Yue - University of Auckland
2021 - RW - Robot Woman - University of Auckland
Theatre
2022 - The Adults are Talking - Sasha (lead) - Director - Courtney Bassett
2022 - Manatees - Lead - Director - Keagan Carr Fransch
2021 - Yang/Young/杨 - Qiu Ju (lead) - Director - Nathan Joe
2020 - House of Ilusions- Irma - Director - Ben Henson -
2022 - Auckland Theatre Company 'Youth Company' Member
2021 - Bachelor of Arts in Screen Production & Acting - University of Auckland -
Languages - Cantonese, Mandarin, Malay
Accents - American
Singer (Alto)
Badminton, Lacrosse, Yoga
Social Media
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