Virginia Wickham

Virginia Wickham

Stats
Age
36
Height
165cm
Ethnicity
NZ European
Skills
  • Accent - Australian, General UK
  • Choir
  • Directing
  • Guitar
  • Harmonica
  • Horseriding
  • Language - Fluent Spanish
  • Piano
  • Pilates
  • Producing
  • Singing - Alto
  • Writer
  • Yoga
Virginia is an actor, writer, and producer based in Auckland, with a deep passion for storytelling both on-screen and behind the scenes.

Currently working as a producer in the television industry, she also enjoys pursuing her side projects, including writing, pitching, and developing fresh content for New Zealand audiences. Her latest work, the short film Margie, has been selected for the Kōpere Hou Fresh Shorts programme, funded by the New Zealand Film Commission, and is now in post-production.

Throughout her career, Virginia has appeared in several commercials and has early film and TV credits from her childhood. She is the creator of the web series Capital Culture, which she wrote, produced, and starred in, airing on TVNZ+.

Outside of work, Virginia loves having a good laugh, learning to surf, and playing the piano.

Experience

Web & Digital
2021 Odd Company Brand Launch Role: Party Goer Production Company: Motion Sickness
Short Film
2022 '...And They Were Roommates' Role: Vanya Production Company: 48 Hour Film Festival 
Director: Lucy Caccioppoli
TVC
2022 Tourism New Zealand 'Winter' campaign Role: Couple in Fireplace Scene Production Company: Reel Factory
Awards
2022 Best Performer & Best Female Director Role: Winner Production Company: 48HR Film Festival AKL Finals
Writing
2024 James Mustapic His Mum a Man Role: Writer & Producer Production Company: Kevin and Co
Directing
2022 'Fast Eddy' Short Documentary Role: Producer Production Company: Loading Docs Initiative
Director: Virginia Wickham, Keely Meechan
Television Series
2014 Passion in Paradise - Ep 'Love for Sale' Role: Actor
Director: Bryan Bruce
2014 Capital Culture Role: Frankie
Director: Isobelle Walton