RESUME
about me
Height: 5"3 | Eye Color: Brown | Hair Color: Brown
Ella is a Queensland based actor who strives to diversify her talents and skills. As a singer, Ella has developed the skills and experience to learn and perform many different genres including musical theatre, jazz, contemporary, rock, alternative pop, choral and classical.
She can sing in many different languages including French, German, Latin, Spanish and Italian.
Ella also thoroughly enjoys accompanying herself singing on the piano, guitar and also has some skill in playing violin and saxophone.
Apart from performing, Ella loves adventures and has travelled to many countries to experience the diverse cultures of the world and gathering experiences from the confronting and amazing sights to be seen. Recently, Ella became a Certified Open Water Diver in Vanuatu.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Film
SBS | Safe Harbour | 2018 | Supporting Actor | Maddie Gallagher
Screen Queensland | Butterfly Tree | 2017 | Supporting Actor | Corrine
SBS | Family Law | 2019 | Featured Extra (speaking role)
Two Little Indians | Film School: The Musical | 2020 | Principal Cast | Helena | POST
Theater
Passion Productions | Daddy Long Legs | 2019 | Jerusha Abbott (Lead)
THAT Production Company | What We Saw In Sorghum Fields | 2020 |
THAT Production Company | Kill Climate Deniers | 2019 | Ensemble
Cabaret
QLD Cabaret Festival | It Takes A Lot Not To End Up Dead | 2018 | Lead
QLD Cabaret Festival | Yours Sincerely, Banana Brain | 2020 | Lead
Anywhere Theatre | It Takes A Lot Not To End Up Dead | 2021 | Lead
Stage
Oscar Productions | Killer Queens | MELT Festival | 2019 & 2021 | Soloist
Oscar Productions | Six Inches | MELT Festival | 2019 | Solo and Backing Vocalist
Department of Education | Creative Generation State Schools Onstage | 2012-18 | Featured Vocalist and Dancer
Department of Education | Showcase Awards for Excellence in Schools | 2018 | Host and Vocalist
Empire Theatre | Mirusia Louwerse Tour | 2018 | Backing Vocalist
Awards & Nominations
Safe Harbour
International Emmy | Winner | TV Movie/ Mini Series
Equity Award | Nominee | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Mini Series or Telemovie
Logie Awards | Nominee | Most Outstanding Miniseries or Telemovie
Daddy Long Legs
Matilda Awards | Nominee | Billy Brown Award - Best Emerging Artist
Matilda Awards | Nominee | Best Musical or Cabaret
Training & Workshops
The fACTORy | Full Time 30 Week Course | Christopher Sommers
Vocal Manoeuvre Academy | Trinity Classical Singing (Grade 8) | Alison Rogers
Sing It Performance | AMEB Level 5 (High Voice A+) | Margaret Mikkelsen
The Dance Works | CSTD Tap (Intermediate Gold - Honours) | Nicki Mangeo
The Dance Works | Jazz Technique | Helena Moore
The Dance Works | RAD Ballet Exam (Intermediate - Merit) | Grace Willett