Nekoda Garrett, an Australian actress and dancer, is quickly becoming a notable figure in Hollywood, thanks to her involvement in several exciting projects, including one with the acclaimed director Gil Junger, best known for his work on “10 Things I Hate About You” with Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Julia Stiles, and Heath Ledger.
“It’s a pleasure working with Nekoda as her natural beauty, intelligence, elegance and sophistication come thru in an effortless, grounded performance. She’s definitely one to watch.” – Gil Junger
Garrett’s artistic journey began on the Gold Coast, leading her from early ballet classes at the Katherine Maddock Dance School to advanced training at the Ransley Academy and Dance Academy on the Gold Coast. Her exceptional talent was recognized with a full scholarship to the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, followed by the Australian Ballet School. Her professional endeavors took her to Europe, where she performed with the esteemed Theatre Basel Balletschule in Switzerland, earning Honours upon graduation.
Her tenure with the New English Contemporary Ballet Company saw her touring the UK, performing in a variety of ballets. Garrett’s influence extends beyond the stage to over 500,000 followers on social media, through collaborations with beauty and fashion brands.
She is refining her acting skills under the expert guidance of Mel Churcher, a revered coach who has worked with the likes of Daniel Craig, Angelina Jolie, and Keira Knightley.
“I have been very fortunate to have worked with Nekoda Garrett, both directing her in scenes during screen workshops, and preparing her for projects in individual sessions. She is so open to everything offered, and so versatile and talented in performance. During our work together, she has played a variety of parts – both modern and period. And the final recordings have all been excellent. She is truly delightful. I think Nekoda will shine brightly and go far. I look forward to seeing her fly. And to watching her on a screen near me.” – Mel Churcher
Managed by Spotted Talent & Model Management Agency for acting and Emerge Agency for publicity, Garrett is set to lead in a new film by the renowned director James Crow.
Garrett’s multifaceted career in the performing arts marks her as a rising star with a bright future in Hollywood.
