Tendaiishe Chitima
Eyes: Brown Hair: Brown Height: 1.64
Former athlete: Victrix Ludorum 2003 and 2006 Most Outstanding Sportswoman of the Year, Gateway High School, Zimbabwe.
Published poet: Young Writers Creativity Award winner with two poems published in Young Writers anthologies, 2006 & 2007 in the United Kingdom.
Film Experience
| Film | Role | Director / Production Company |
|---|---|---|
| JUST SAY HELLO | Supporting Lead | dir. Denise Edwards |
| GONAREZHOU | Supporting Lead | dir. Sydney Taivavashe |
| INTO INFINITY | Supporting Lead | dir. Brendan Campbell, SHOWMAX |
| COOK OFF | Lead | dir. Tomas Brickhill, NETFLIX |
| EVELYN AND TAPIWA | Lead | dir. Samantha Nell |
| JAYSONS HOPE | Supporting Lead | dir. Fortune Onyedikachi |
Television
| Series | Role | Director / Production Company |
|---|---|---|
| WORKING WIVES | Lead | dir. Sbu Mngomezulu, SHOWMAX |
| TIES THAT BIND US | As herself | dir. Director Kit, Full Circle Prod |
| GUILT | Lead | dir. Various, SABC |
| BINNELANDERS | Featured (Teleza) | dir. Various, Stark Films, Kyknet |
| iNUMBER NUMBER | Featured (Sinobuhle) | dir. Various, Quizzical Pic, Mzansi Magic |
| FIFTY | Featured (Efy) | dir. Akin Omotoso, Nigeria, Ebony TV |
| ISIDINGO | Featured (Adelaide) | dir. Various, SABC |
| MUTUAL FRIENDS (S2) | Lead (Blessing) | dir. Norman Maake, MVP Prod, SABC |
| ZIMBABWES GREATEST TALENT | Presenter | dir. Moses Matanda, ZBC |
Theatre Experience
| Production | Role | Director / Venue |
|---|---|---|
| THE LANGUAGE ARCHIVE | Supporting Lead | dir. Zaza Muchemwa, Almasi Collaborative Arts |
| BLOOM FLAME LILY BLOOM | Lead | dir. Daves Guzha, Rooftop Productions |
| LOVE AND SILENCE | Lead | dir. Chiko Chamanga & Melina Ojiambo,, Baxter Theatre |
| GUESS WHOS COMING FOR DINNER | Lead | dir. Chiko Chamanga & Melina Ojiambo,, Baxter Theatre |
| THE LION THE TORTOISE AND THE CROW | Various Animals | dir. Lavona Debruyn, Clanwilliam Festival & UCT |
Training / Experience
| Institution | Qualification |
|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN | Bachelor of Arts in Drama, Film, Media & Writing (triple major) , Deans Merit List, 2012 |
Special Skills
VOICE BIO:
Tendaiishe is a passionate actor and voice artist who are comfortable on camera and in studio. She is active, adaptable, teachable, sociable, and fun loving... A great personality to have on set or in studio. Her vocal style range anything from soft sell, to bubbly and hard sell. Her voice is unique and has the ability to be animated, quirky and corporate which makes her a flexible choice.
VOICE WORK: (2021-2022) Regional Programme for Africa Narrator/UN Development Program Campaign
(2020)Home Bound Ensemble (Zebra)/48 Hour Film Project: Home Edition