Testimonials
What directors, producers, and collaborators say about working with Portia across theatre, film, television, and voice-over projects.
“Her ability to stay true within the many layers of the character along with her wonderful personality are traits that make Portia stand out. Portia brings joy on set, she enjoys the creative process of building the performance and stays open-minded whilst bravely exploring any direction given. A nice, warm person behind the camera, and a strict, uncompromising professional in front of it.”
I Just Wanted You To See
Short Film
Yordan Harasimov
Film Director
“Working with Portia was a delight! Her brilliance in bringing a character to life is reflected through her fantastic portrayal of Mrs Spratz.”
In These Strange Times
Short Film
Anais Soto Das Gupta
Director
“Well you may or may not be aware of it but your presence and performance in the film makes such a great difference. And I'm not the only one thinking and saying it. Cant wait to finish it and share it with the world!”
Meeting
Feature Film
Emre Sen
Director
“CONGRATULATIONS!!!! It was so so brilliant and your performance was magnificent - so fierce and strong. A huge well done for absolutely nailing it!”
An Inspector Calls
UK Tour
Charlotte Peters
Casting Director
“It has been a dream come true for me to see this film getting made and big big thank you for being a part of it Portia! You rocked! People in the audience said that you gave a real Judi Dench in bond-vibe, which was an actress I had in mind while writing. So big kudos to you!”
Buoyancy
Feature Film
Roel Leijten
Director
“I thought the run was excellent and I loved your performance. Well done!”
The Price
West End
Wendy Spon
Head of Casting - National Theatre
“You were excellent. You had a lovely facility with the language; the accent was great, you understood her idioms and turns of speech, you were nicely rooted and earthed and played with all the other characters in really specific ways. I was delighted. Bravo and thanks”
The Birthday Party
West End
Ian Rickson
Director
“I loved the way you brought warmth to her”
The Birthday Party
West End
Miranda Gooch
Casting Director
“Your performance is fantastic, just cant thank you enough - it was so lovely working with you on this!”
Hushed
Short Film
Ross Shepherd
Film Director
“Working with Portia was a great opportunity! Being a first time director, I feel extremely lucky having had the opportunity to learn with amazing actors, such as Portia. She brought a degree of depth to the character I could have never imaged, turning the words written on page into something beautiful and complex.”
Kalopsia
Short Film
Megan Martins
Director
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