Bianca Te Rito

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// INDUSTRY // Day after Day NZ Women's Refuge - “Harrowing...visually arresting, beautifully done and gut-wrenchingly effective” - People's Choice - Ad Media Magazine "Bianca is a great actress and easy to work with." Biagio Messina, TV & Film Producer, Joke Productions, Los Angeles - USA. Producing for CNN, MTV, IFC, VH1, AETV, DiscoveryID networks “The pleasure was all ours Bianca. Thanks for all your hard work - truly blood sweat and tears!” - Perry Bradley, Director - Film Construction "Bianca is a terrific actress" - Michael Rooker, American Actor, Guardians of the Galaxy, The Walking Dead ⁣ “The work Bianca has produced while studying in this professional atmosphere is artistically first-rate. She is disciplined, motivated, and ambitious with a warm natural sense of humor" - Michael Saccente, Actor - Meisner Tutor ⁣⁣ “Bianca collaborates very well with directors in both commercial broadcast and film. She is a creative and insightful individual. Her enthusiasm, professionalism as well as a sense of humor has made her popular and highly respected amongst her peers. Highly recommended.” - Steven Chow, Independent Director, Editor, Police Ten 7 - Screentime NZ Ltd ⁣ // BIO - THE PROFESSIONAL CREATIVE // Bianca is a dynamic performer with an expansive portfolio across film, television, and digital media. Her career is highlighted by lead roles for major global brands, including the internationally acclaimed "Day after Day" campaign for New Zealand Women’s Refuge. Directed by Rachel Davies, the project earned a Gold Axis Award, a Silver World Medal at the New York Television and Cinema Advertising Screen Festival, and the People’s Choice Award from AD Media Magazine. Her versatility extends across lead and supporting roles in short films, television series, and music videos, complemented by extensive experience in corporate presentations and lead voice-over work for national radio. This artistic depth is underpinned by master-level training in Meisner and Stanislavski techniques, having studied under renowned acting coaches in both the United States and New Zealand. A former winner of the FitnessLife Magazine Nationwide Model Search, Bianca has graced numerous covers and billboards, representing premier fashion houses on the runway and in high-profile campaigns. A commitment to quality and a polished, professional aesthetic define her presence in the industry. Beyond her creative pursuits, Bianca is a dedicated advocate for holistic well-being. She actively supports non-profit initiatives focused on empowering women and youth at risk, as well as programs addressing family violence and recovery. Bianca’s heritage is a rich tapestry of French, German, Scottish, English, Welsh, and Māori descent. A global citizen, her worldview is seasoned by years of living and working internationally. Having navigated the business industries of Canada and the United States as a U.S. permanent resident, she now brings her global perspective and refined craft to select projects that challenge and inspire. Bianca is exclusively managed by RBA Management. // ARTISTIC VISION // Bianca is drawn to the intersection of raw strength and profound vulnerability. Her creative focus lies in portraying the "complex feminine"—characters that range from the unhinged to the deeply empathetic. Inspired by the legacy of iconic figures like Linda Hamilton’s Sarah Connor and Sigourney Weaver’s Ripley, Bianca gravitates toward high-stakes, action-driven narratives that redefine female archetypes. She holds a deep affinity for the expansive creative freedom found in sci-fi, horror, and genre-hybrids, where the boundaries of the female experience can be truly explored and challenged. Beyond the physical, Bianca is fascinated by the psyche of the anti-hero. She specializes in breathing life into flawed, intricate characters—the outsiders and the underdogs whose stories are often left in the shadows. For Bianca, storytelling is a vehicle for transformation. By portraying characters that challenge societal norms and the status quo, she aims to provoke a deeper dialogue with the audience. Her work is a call to agency, inspiring viewers to recognize their own power to transform their lives and navigate their world with renewed purpose.⁣ // S K I L L S // SPORTS / FITNESS: Advanced Weightlifting, Weight training, Athletic Yoga (5+ Years), Calisthenics TRACK AND FIELD: Sprinter 50, 75, 100mtr⁣ FIREARMS TRAINED: Pistol Shooting and tactical, USA Firearms license, weapons trained, field-strip ⁣ DRIVES: Shift Stick / Manual DANCE: Modern, nightclub grind MODEL: Runway, commercial, fitness, athletic-sports modeling ⁣ SPOKESPERSON: Video presenter, personal performance coach ⁣ VOICEOVER: Radio commercials, Software Apps, non-broadcast, corporate training videos ⁣ OTHER: Permanent USA Residency Status (Green Card Holder). California State ID