Amanda Billing
Born
Amanda Joselyn Marie Billing

(1976-04-12) 12 April 1976 (age 48)
OccupationActress
Years active2000–Present

Amanda Billing (born 12 April 1976 in New Zealand) is a New Zealand actress best known for her role as Doctor Sarah Potts on New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street.[1][2]

Biography

Billing grew up in Masterton, and spent her university years in Christchurch. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts with 1st Class Honours in Geography from the University of Canterbury, she trained at the Christchurch College of Education and became a high school teacher.[3][4]

Billing was involved in drama throughout her teaching years and has acted in a few amateur stage productions including Cloud Nine and The Country Wife. She has worked at several schools throughout Auckland teaching Geography, English and Social Studies, most recently at Rangitoto College.[5]

Credits

Television

Theatre

Voice Work

Other

Video game

References

  1. ^ Screen, NZ On. "Amanda Billing | NZ On Screen". www.nzonscreen.com. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  2. ^ Dennett, Kelly (25 November 2017). "Former Shortland Street star Amanda Billing to play Lady Macbeth". The New Zealand Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Amanda Billing | SHORTLAND STREET | TV2 | tvnz.co.nz". tvnz.co.nz. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Masterton's very own Shortland Street star". The New Zealand Herald. 24 September 2004. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Amanda Billing's acting secret". Now To Love. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  6. ^ Screen, Nicky Harrop for New Zealand on (12 May 2017). "25 Years of Shortland Street: Amanda Billing". The New Zealand Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  7. ^ "The Bad Seed's star-studded line-up". The New Zealand Herald. 23 March 2019. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  8. ^ Brooks, Sam (26 May 2022). "Review: Kid Sister aims for greatness, and ends up somewhere pretty close". The Spinoff. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  9. ^ "Amanda Billing". 2 June 2020.