- Bonnie Soper
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name = Bonnie Soper
birthname = Bonnie Soper
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occupation =Actress
yearsactive =2007 -present
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website =Bonnie Soper (born in
Invercargill, New Zealand in 1984) is aNew Zealand film and television actor.Early career
A graduate of the Unitec School Of Performing and Screen Arts, her theatre credits include, Auckland Theatre Company's 2007 play The Pillowman which she co-starred in with former and current Shortland Street actors
Oliver Driver andCraig Parker . [cite web|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/5VwJsf2Km|archivedate=2008-02-28|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/4186926a20517.html|title=Theatre review: Grippingly grisly|last=Smythe|first=Nik|publisher=The Sunday Star-Times |date=2 September 2007 ]In 2006, Bonnie scored a lead role in the New Zealand Feature Film
The Devil Dared Me To , released in cinemas onOctober 11 ,2007 .In Arkles Entertainment's Feature Film The Map Reader, scheculed to be released in2008 she will play a young blind woman.Other credits include the short film We The Living, commercials and a music video for New Zealand band Dimmer.In 2007, she featured in New Zealand band Deja Voodoo's music video Tracey, a song from the soundtrack of her film debut The Devil Dared Me To.Bonnie recently appeared in the new music video The Night, performed by New Zealand band
Goodnight Nurse , the video was released inAustralia andNew Zealand onFebruary 4 ,2008 .hortland Street
She is currently best known for her role of
Morgan Braithwaite on New Zealandsoap opera Shortland Street . Her first scenes were on the episode based on a day in the life of Joey Henderson the shortland street serial killer, which screened onFebruary 5 ,2008 .On
February 16 ,2008 Southland Times newspaper revealed that Bonnie's Shortland Street contract had been extended to three months after initially being contracted for three to six weeks. [cite web|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/5VwJtaTMF|archivedate=2008-02-28|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/southlandtimes/4403134a6568.html|title=Ex-Invercargill actor gets more time on soap|publisher=The Southland Times |first=Sophie|last=Speer|date=16 February 2008 ] Soper has not appeared on Shortland Street since early March 2008. It was announced onApril 17 ,2008 that she will be returning to the show onMay 5 . She appears on the 2008 cast photo.Filmography
TV
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Shortland Street (TV, 2008-Present) -Morgan Braithwaite
*Breakfast (TV Interview,March 13 ,2007 ) - HerselfFilm
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The Map Reader (Film, 2008) - Mary ...post production
*The Devil Dared Me To (Film 2007) - Tracy Jones
*We The Living (short film)Theatre
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The Pillowman (August-October 2007) - The Mother
*Based On Auckland
*Tis Pity She’s A Whore (April 2007) - Annabella [ [http://www.michaelhurstnow.com/tispity.html Michael Hurst Now: Tis Pity She's a Whore (2007) ] ]
*Balm In Gilead
*La Morta Finta
*At The Bay
*Spring Awakening
*Spinning Tales
*Happy End References
External links
* [http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/488124/1021291 Breakfast show Interview]
* [http://www.streettalk.co.nz/recaps/episode-3912/ Recap of A Day In The Life Of Joey Henderson/Bonnie's first Episode]
* [http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/838013/1311352 What's happening this week?]
* [http://www.atc.co.nz/Plays/Cast.aspx?id=136 Auckland Theatre -Cast and Creative]
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