Wendy Mocke

Wendy Mocke is a Papua New Guinean actress, playwright and screenwriter and storyteller, based in Australia.[1] She is known for her work across theatre, film, television and visual arts, and for exploring Melanesian and Black Pacific Islander identity through her creativity.

Early life and education

Mocke grew up in Madang in Papua New Guinea, before moving to Cairns in Australia at the age of 12 to attend boarding school.[1] She later studied acting at the National Institute of Dramatic Art.[2][3]

Filmography

Year Title Role
2022 It's Fine, I'm Fine Betty
2024 Bad Ancestors Nora

Award nominations

References

  1. ^ a b "WOMEN OF THE ISLANDS - Wendy Mocke". thecoconet.tv. Retrieved 2026-01-31.
  2. ^ "Wendy Mocke". NorthSite Contemporary Arts_. 2020-01-28. Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  3. ^ a b c "Wendy Mocke | Liberty Artist Management". libertyartistmgt.com.au. Retrieved 2026-01-31.