Quick Facts
Biography
Aimée Rene Horne (born 11 May 1985), is an Australian actress and singer. She has worked in theatre and film as well as singing in bands and recording for film soundtracks. She is a graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). As of 2012, she has lived in Sydney.
Early life and acting studies
Born in Broken Hill, Horne moved to Adelaide with her mother when she was eight. She attended the Flinders University Drama Centre in 2004 and 2005 and then moved to Sydney to continue her studies in acting at NIDA.
Career
In 2008 Horne filmed for television series East West 101, performed in Gallipoli at the Sydney Theatre Company under the direction of Nigel Jamieson, and sang Benjamin Speed's title track for a short film, Street Angel. and in the AFI Award winning documentary A Northern Town. She also performed in In The Solitude of Cottonfields, being credited by one reviewer with a standout performance in a script which he described as "impenetrable" and "a virtually actionless two-hander". In 2011, she performed a prominent role in the docudrama Recipe for Murder.
Film and stageography
| Title | Type | Role(s) | Director/Production | Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayak | stage play | Ruth | Flinders University Drama Centre | 2005 |
| Yuri Shima | short film | Street Punk | Jack Sheridan / SAFC | 2005 |
| Wolf Lullaby | stage play | Angela | Kerry Foulstone / Flinders University Drama Centre | 2005 |
| Birth | short film | singer (soundtrack recording) | Paul Leeming / The Sydney Film School | 2006 |
| Snippets | dance piece | dancer/performer | Joshua Consandine / National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) | 2006 |
| Visions | stage play | Eliza Lynch | Kevin Jackson / NIDA | 2006 |
| Body of Water | stage play | Wren | Jason Bridgeman / NIDA | 2006 |
| Three Sisters | stage play | Anfisa | Kevin Jackson / NIDA | 2007 |
| Macbeth | stage play | Lady Macbeth | Richard Cottrell / NIDA | 2007 |
| The Private Life of the Master Race | stage play | cabaret singer, Nazi SS Officer | Helmut Bakaitis / NIDA | 2007 |
| The Love Talker | stage play | Bun | Shannon Murphy / NIDA | 2007 |
| I Was A Teenage Butterfly | animated TV pilot | singer (soundtrack recording) | Eddie White / The People's Republic of Animation (PRA) | 2008 |
| A Northern Town | feature documentary | singer (soundtrack recording) | Pony Films / SBS / AFC | 2008 |
| Love For Love | stage play | Mrs Foresight | Adam Cook / NIDA | 2008 |
| Sparkadia — Too Much To Do | music video | office worker | Daniel Reisinger and Max Brown / Straighty180 | 2008 |
| Gallipoli | stage play | wife, soldier, prostitute | Nigel Jamieson / Sydney Theatre Company | 2008 |
| Unidentified Human Remains | stage play | Benita | Tom Healey / NIDA | 2008 |
| Street Angel | short film | singer (soundtrack recording) | Lucas Testro / Australian Film Television And Radio School (AFTRS) | 2008 |
| In The Solitude of Cottonfields | stage play | The Client | Morgan Dowsett / Theatre Forward | 2008 |
| East West 101 - Series Two | TV Series | Eleni (Craig's girlfriend) | Peter Andrikidis / SBS | In Production |