TANYA SHPADI

  • LIVES IN
    AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS

TANYA SHPADI
International Actor | Writer | Producer Award-Winning Multi-Hyphenate Artist

ABOUT A dynamic performer who brings her Kazakh heritage and international training to every role. From Moscow’s prestigious film school to Amsterdam’s stages, Tanya has evolved into a multi-faceted creator, taking on roles as actor, writer, and producer.

CURRENT TELEVISION

  • “The Agency” (2025) – Role: Sylviya Showtime/Paramount+, dir. Grant Heslov

FEATURE FILM

  • “Almanak, Vrouwen Om Van Te Houden” (2024) Role: Irina + Producer BrennFilm, dir. Stephan Brenninkmeijer

SHORT FILMS Recent:

  • “The Maimed” (2024) – Emma + Writer/Producer

  • “Ice Cream” (2023) – Lead Role + Writer

  • “Burden” (2022) – Lead Role + Producer

  • “A Tell-Tale Heart” (2022) – Louise

  • “Observers” (2022) – Kirsten Davis

  • “Sell Out” (2021) – Savanna

  • “Divide by Zero” (2020) – Interrogator Awards:

    • Audience Choice Winner, Global 4PFP Competition

    • Award of Excellence, ONE-REELER Film Competition (Los Angeles)

  • “Choral Reeds” (2019) – Doctor

EARLIER CAREER Television:

  • “Women’s Planet” (2013) – Host & Screenwriter

Theatre:

  • “Marvellous Dancing Skeleton” – Lead Role Act Attack Theatre, Amsterdam

TRAINING

  • Moscow High School of Cinematography and Television

  • Meisner Technique – Mulholland Academy, Amsterdam

PERFORMANCE SKILLS

  • Classical Piano (Accomplished)

  • Russian Language Stand-up Comedy

  • TV Hosting

  • Screenwriting

ESSENTIALS Base: Amsterdam, The Netherlands Origin: Kazakhstan

REPRESENTATION Jack & Jill Talent Agency (JJTA) Contact: Ines de Vos Email: jackjillcastagent@gmail.com Phone: 0031-(0)6-120 54 250 Website: www.jackjilltalentagency.com