Acting
Hayley Sproull
**Biography of Hayley Sproull**
Hayley Sproull is a versatile talent, excelling as a writer, actor, and comedian, captivating audiences across stage and screen. She honed her skills at the esteemed Toi Whakaari drama school, where her dedication to the performing arts began to shine.
Throughout her career, Hayley has garnered critical acclaim for her standout comedy performances, including shows like *Miss Fetcher Sings the Blues*, *Vanilla Miraka*, *Outsiders’ Guide*, and *Just a Phase*. Her exceptional talent earned her the Best Newcomer award at the NZ International Comedy Festival in 2012, followed by the Chapman Tripp Theatre Award for Most Promising Female Newcomer in 2013 and the People's Choice Award at the NZ Fringe in 2014. Additionally, she received a nomination for an NZ Film Award in 2014 for her compelling portrayal in the short film *School Night*.
On television, Hayley has made notable appearances in series such as *Interns*, *Hayley’s Kitchen*, *Cystic Sisters*, and *Educators*. She has also been a familiar face on popular comedy programs like *Jono and Ben* and *7 Days*. Her most significant role to date is co-hosting *The Great Kiwi Bake Off* alongside the talented Madeleine Sami. Since 2019, she has expanded her hosting repertoire as the face of the New Zealand edition of *Have You Been Paying Attention?*, further solidifying her place in the entertainment industry.
