BELINDA JENKIN

Belinda is an actor, singer and writer/composer.

 

 She is a graduate of NIDA 2015 (DMT) and Musical Theatre CAP21, New York. 

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. Belinda has performed professionally for stage and screen and written new works that have been presented

in both Australia and New York. 

 

Belinda’s screen credits include Jade in the television comedy Metro Sexual (Nine Network), Eleanor in Summer Heights High (ABC), she was the Space Jam Experience presenter for (TEG) and NTC’s educational skit comedy. She has performed in multiple short films and feature films including Silence and most recently Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis.

 

Belinda is currently playing Phoebe Buffay in the Friends The Musical Parody Australian Tour. Her past stage credits include 50 Shades! The Musical Parody Australian Tour (DVE), Top Gun the Musical, People Suck, Gilligan’s Island the Musical, Motor-Mouth Loves Suck Face, Anyone Can Whistle (The Melbourne Recital Centre), Until Tomorrow, Chronic (La Mama) and The Musical of Musicals the Musical.

 

Her writing credits include several cabarets; Practically Perfect, and Kid as well as musical collaborations with William Hannagan such as the Apocalyptic Song Cycle Until Tomorrow (**** Theatre Press) and HouseWarming the Musical

originally presented at TheatreWorks (****Melbourne’s The Age) as part of the 

TheatreWorks new musical selected works season in 2011.

In 2014 'HouseWarming' was presented at The New York Musical Theatre Festival at Theatre Row 42nd Street with the support of 

Creative Victoria and the Anna Sosenko Trust. It went on to present excerpt readings at The Hayes Theatre, Sydney for New Musicals 

Australia and 45 Downstairs, Melbourne. Then under the new name The Gathering, in 2016 the production had a professional Melbourne

season at 45 Downstairs produced by Vic Theatre Company, with the assistance of The City of Melbourne. 

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Belinda is a performer for the Starlight Children’s Foundation, a proud MEAA member and represented by Expression! Arts Management. 

 

DANCE LIFE

‘Belinda Jenkin is excellent as the far-fetched Phoebe who manages to pull off the modified ‘Smelly Mom’ (instead of ‘Smelly Cat’) together with navigating the mayhem that is Phoebe’s life with exceptional eccentricity throughout the entire show.’

 

THE BLURB 

"Belinda Jenkin is a standout as the timid and puritanical Carol." 

 

THEATREPEOPLE **** 

‘The strongest performances come from Belinda Jenkin whose voice carries a great deal of 

nuance and emotion’ 

 

AUSTRALIAN ARTS REVIEW 

“Belinda Jenkin..fantastic chemistry and comedic timing.”

 

THE AGE **** 

‘HouseWarming is new, fast moving, and impressive musical storytelling’ 

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