Ingrid Park (born February 1971) is a New Zealand television actress.[1] She began her acting career in 1998 appearing in the New Zealand television soap opera series Shortland Street.[2]

Ingrid Park
Park in 2013
BornFebruary 1971 (age 52–53)
Auckland, New Zealand
OccupationActress
Years active1998-present
Known forDr. MacKenzie Choat in Shortland Street (1998-1999)
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)

Early life and career breakthrough

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Ingrid was born in 1971 in Pahiatua and was raised in Palmerston North. She studied engineering before making her breakthrough television series debut as Dr. Mackenzie Choatin the 1998-1999 run of Shortland Street.[3] She went on to appear in notable television films including Big Fire, Raising Waylon, Spies and Lies. Avalon High and Bloodlines.[4] She extended her television acting career through the 2008 series Go Girls which became one of the most successful TV series in New Zealand — she appeared in all five season of the series in the supporting role of Britta's mother.[5]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2005 Luella Miller Gale
2010 Eeling Woman Short
2012 Emperor Woman Hall Proctor

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1998–99 Shortland Street Dr. Mackenzie Choat Regular role
2000 Jack of All Trades Camille Episodes: "Love Potion #10", "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad Opera", "Croquey in the Pokey"
2001–02 Street Legal Maddy McGuire Regular role (seasons 2–3)
2002 Superfire [it] Janelle TV film
2002 Blood Crime Hostage Woman TV film
2004 Raising Waylon Kim TV film
2006 Orange Roughies Helen Moore Episodes: "1.2", "1.3"
2008 Burying Brian Denise Crowley Main role
2009–2013 Go Girls Fran McMann Recurring role
2010 True Crime: Bloodlines Cheryl Stepford TV series
2010 Avalon High Mrs. Pennington TV film
2010 Spies and Lies Mrs. Steven TV film
2013–14 Agent Anna Erica Ball Episodes: "Agent Anna", "2.10"
2015, 2017, 2018, 2024 The Brokenwood Mysteries Jools Fahey Episodes: "Catch of the Day", "As If Nothing Had Happened", "Tontine", "Love You to Death"
2016 Ash vs Evil Dead Cindy Episode: "Home"
2018 James Patterson's Murder Is Forever Sue Fisher Episode: "Home Sweet Murder"
2018 In A Flash... Beverley Smith TV film
2018 Westside Judge Episode: "4.1"

References

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  1. ^ "Interview with Ingrid Park | BURYING BRIAN | TV ONE | tvnz.co.nz". tvnz.co.nz. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Ingrid Park - Actor Profile & Biography". Johnson & Laird. Archived from the original on 24 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Ingrid Park | NZ On Screen". www.nzonscreen.com. NZ On Screen. Retrieved 24 July 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. ^ "Ingrid Park". Filmweb (in Polish). Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  5. ^ "NZ On Air announces new line up, Go Girls gets a 5th season • Throng". Throng. 15 June 2012. Archived from the original on 24 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
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Ingrid Park at IMDb