Mya Pritchard

Mya Pritchard

Stats
Age
18
Height
173cm
Ethnicity
NZ European, Samoan
Skills
  • Accents - Standard US & Standard UK
  • Acro Dance
  • Ballet
  • Contemporary Dance
  • Dance - Hip Hop
  • Jazz Dance
  • Language - Conversational Samoan
  • Running
  • Swimming
Mya Pritchard is a professional dancer and actor of NZ European and Samoan descent, based in Auckland.

She has showcased her talent in various productions, including the 2024 short film Emmer, where she portrayed Lucy, and the television series Happiness as a flashmob dancer. Her theatre experience includes roles in Into the Woods Jr. (2019), Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat (2019), and Beauty and the Beast Jr. (2017), among others.

Trained in a diverse range of dance styles such as acro, ballet, contemporary, hip hop, and jazz, Mya has performed in advanced dance troupes and hip-hop crews, competing both nationally and internationally. She is also a dance teacher at DANZA Dance Studios in Auckland, specialising in jazz, acrobatics, and company classes.

Experience

Television
2024 Happiness Role: Flashmob Dancer Production Company: Greenstone
Theatre
2019 Into the Woods Jnr Role: Rapunzel Production Company: PTC
2019 Joseph and the Technicolour Dreamcoat Role: Wives, dance ensemble Production Company: MPA
2019 Bugsy Jnr Role: Blousey Production Company: HYTC
2018 Fiddler on the Roof Role: Bielke Production Company: MPA Theatre
2018 Nutcracker Role: cast Production Company: RNZB
2018 Honk Jnr Role: Snowy Production Company: RPA
2018 The Wiz Role: Ensemble Production Company: MPA
2017 Beauty and the Beast Jnr Role: Le Fou Production Company: PTC
Short Film
2024 Emmer Role: Lucy Production Company: Video Buzz Ltd
Director: Liam van den berk
TVC
2022 KFC Snack Box 'Scrabble' campaign Role: Teen Production Company: Stanley St/Restaurant Brands
2022 Red Seal ' It Takes Time' campaign Role: Leading Teen Production Company: Studio Nash / Supernormal
Director: Laura Sargisson
2016 Pfizer "A Cure" campaign Role: Featured Child