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- Miriama Smith: on making acting a career...
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Actor Miriama Smith [Te Arawa] made her acting debut in cop show Shark in the Park. At 20 she graduated to Shortland Street, playing nurse Awhina Broughton. Since then, Smith has appeared in a raft of TV shows, including Mercy Peak, Serial Killers and Filthy Rich. She played lawyer Donna Hall in tele-feature Stolen, won an award for Siege, and competed on Dancing with the Stars. In this ScreenTalk interview, Smith talks about: Playing a "naughty friend" on an episode of Shark in the Park How...
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- xena / shortland street / shark in the park / serial killers / dancing with the stars / mercy peak / awhina broughton / makatu / stolen / new zealand's got talent / siege / simon bennett / awhina / māori / māori characters / lucy lawless / xena: warrior princess / tim balme / jeffrey thomas / reality television / dancing / dance lessons / auditions / donna hall / seige / jan molenaar / tapu / rob tapert / jonny williams / injury / audition / mark mitchinson / mike smith / representation / māori representation
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