Tanaka Mpofu
2024 MFA Professional Acting
LAMDA Productions
Princess Elizabeth
Swive
Directed by Caroline Leslie
Grace Idlewell
Mighty Atoms
Directed by Charlotte Conquest
Benvolio
Romeo & Juliet
Directed by Sonnie Beckett
Nina Zarechnaya
The Seagull
Directed by Anna Barkan
Ariel / Song-Writing
The Tempest
Directed by Matt Wilde
Racine
Is God Is
Directed by Georgia Green
Nawi
The Woman King
Directed by Michelle Bonnard
Janine
Abbot Elementary
Directed by James Harkness
Lizzie
The Libertine
Directed by Gilbert Kyem Jr.
Beth
Yellow Stone
Directed by James Harkness
Welfare Officer / Kirsty
Passenger List
Directed by Tamsin Collison
Poet
CA$H RUL£S – BHM showcase
Directed by Tanaka Mpofu
Professional Theatre, Film, TV & Audio
March Hare
Rabbit Hole
Katerina Sigala, METfilm School
Daughter / Princess
Herc –
Rebecca Fortuin Harper Collins UK
Nawi
The Woman King [SMPTEE Showcase]
Michelle Bonnard [Screen]
Writer / Performer
Bad Boys
Tanaka Mpofu, New Theatre Royal Portsmouth
Extra / Crew member
An Answer for Everything [Short Film]
Ijaz Kato, Vice Productions
Other Experience
Rosie
Rosie [Short Film]
Mia Leo-Andoh, Portsmouth University
Dreamer
Constant Reprises [Immersive Theatre]
Nuke Lagranje, Prophecy Has It Th. Co.
Frank [multi-role]
My Love is the Sea
Christopher Danowski, Portsmouth Uni
Synesthesia
Piano Girl [Short Film]
Fran Cade, University of Winchester
Poet
Still I Rise
Tanaka Mpofu BAME Staff Conference, University of Portsmouth
Eligibility
Eligible to work in South Africa & United Kingdom
Pronouns:
She/Her
Eyes:
Brown
Hair:
Varied [natural colour: Dark Brown]
Height:
5’7”
Voice:
Alto C3-G5
Native Accent: Motswana [Botswana], Jamaican, African- American English, South London, Modern RP, Multicultural London English, Hull, General American
Bump, Free Step, Jerk, Botswana Traditional Dance, Freestyle, Hip Hop
Volleyball [Intermediate]
Alto [C3- G5], Pop Vocal training [Grade 8]
Conversational Shona, Conversational Setswana, Conversational French
Poetry / Spoken Word Writing & Performance, Live Music, Immersive Performance, Song- Writing, Rapping, Choral Singing, Musical Theatre Singing
LAMDA [MFA Professional Acting, 2022-2024]
University of Portsmouth [BA (Hons) Musical Theatre]
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