Shervonne Grierson
Acting
Biography
Shervonne Grierson has been immersed in the performing arts since the age of 12, developing a deep passion for diverse forms of creative expression. A graduate of Toi Whakaari, New Zealand’s leading drama institution, she has also expanded her practice into filmmaking. Her short film Laksa, which she directed and produced, premiered at the Toi Film Premiere at the Embassy Theatre in Wellington. She has delivered a breakout performance as Lauren Conrad in N00b, alongside roles as Sadie Christopherson in Shortland Street (1992) and Aubrey in New Followers (2024). She has also collaborated with emerging filmmakers Faith Cruz on the short film Crescendo (2024) and the upcoming feature film Second Nature (2027).
Known For
After the underlying tech for M3GAN is stolen and misused by a powerful defense contractor to create a military-grade weapon known as Amelia, M3GAN's creator Gemma realizes that the only option is to resurrect M3GAN and give her a few upgrades, making her faster, stronger, and more lethal.
M3GAN 2.0
When King of high school and all-around-party animal Nikau is outed, we witness his social downfall, from cool guy to complete outcast. Forced to find a new group of friends, each of whom has been ‘othered’ by smalltown New Zealand, he finds escape in a whole new world of possibilities: the internet.
nOOb
Four travel Influencers embark on New Zealand's most famous hike, the Milford Track. Found footage reveals rivalry and jealousy turning to desperation and fear when they discover they are part of someone else's film.
New Followers
Racing to save her dying brother, a young woman uncovers a dark secret about her past that leads her to Auckland - where the truth is more dangerous than she ever imagined, and every step closer could cost her everything.
Second Nature
Caught between relentless expectations of perfection and her artistic desires, a young virtuoso pianist must choose to either uphold or shatter her family’s formidable musical legacy.
Crescendo
Under immense pressure, a young, high-functioning, anxious perfectionist must find ways to cope that will not leave her physically scarred forever.
ITCH
A recording of the Friday June 6 performance of SNART at the Basement Studio Theatre.
SNART: The Play: The Recording: The Movie
Scientists recently documented that pods of orca hunt blue whales. Cetology uses this hunt to explore contemporary human brutality at a corporate wellness retreat.