Ingrid Park (born February 1971) is a New Zealand television actress. She began her acting career in 1998 appearing in the New Zealand television soap opera series ''
Shortland Street
''Shortland Street'' is a New Zealand Prime time, prime-time soap opera centring on the fictitious Shortland Street Hospital. The show was first broadcast on TVNZ 2 on 25 May 1992 and is New Zealand's longest-running drama and soap opera, be ...
''.
Early life and career breakthrough
Ingrid was born in 1971 in Pahiatua and was raised in
Palmerston North
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. She studied engineering before making her breakthrough television series debut as Dr. Mackenzie Choatin the 1998-1999 run of ''
Shortland Street
''Shortland Street'' is a New Zealand Prime time, prime-time soap opera centring on the fictitious Shortland Street Hospital. The show was first broadcast on TVNZ 2 on 25 May 1992 and is New Zealand's longest-running drama and soap opera, be ...
''. She went on to appear in notable television films including ''Big Fire'', ''
Raising Waylon'', ''Spies and Lies''. ''
Avalon High'' and ''Bloodlines''. She extended her television acting career through the 2008 series ''
Go Girls
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'' 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.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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1971 births
Living people
New Zealand film actresses
New Zealand television actresses
New Zealand soap opera actresses
20th-century New Zealand actresses
21st-century New Zealand actresses
Actresses from Auckland