Carmela Karipis
- Actress
Carmela Mary Karipis is a talented 10-year-old actor, model, and performer based in Sydney, Australia. She has already showcased her versatility and passion across a range of creative endeavours, including acting, voice-over, singing, musical theatre, and modelling.
Carmela's growing portfolio includes roles in feature films such as Robinhood (2024) and short films including The Effect (2024), directed by Aska Karem, Subjugator (2024), directed by Yad Jauher, and Little Matchstick Girl (2024), directed by Tegan Ware.
She has also appeared in music videos for international artists, including Ed Sheeran's Amazing, Stand Atlantic's Criminal, and Yolid Monica's Recall.
On television, Carmela starred in the Seven Network TV series 7Spotlight in the "Justice for Bronwyn" segment as Chrystal Winfield.
Her commercial appearances span globally recognised brands such as Woolworths, Obela Australia, The Athlete's Foot, as well as Zone Bowling and Timezone.
Carmela has also shone in live performances, starring as Pepper in Annie Jr. Musical and as the Left Claw of Tamatoa in Disney's Moana Jr. Musical.
As a model, Carmela has graced the runways for Kidz Fashion Week and DJ Jazzy's Fashion Meets Music events in both 2023 and 2024. She was a finalist in the Kidz Fashion Week Runway Star Competition and modelled in the UrStyle runway event.
Carmela has modelled for Aricove USA, featured across their website and Amazon, and has been featured in Pretty Little Poser Model Magazine and KidFash Magazine, where she also won awards for her modelling work.
Carmela has also modelled for Get Commando Fit and Inspire Dance Fitness, appearing on their Instagram and Facebook socials.
Carmela was part of DJ Jazzy's Day Dreamers crew, Rocket Crew 2023, and Hype Crew 2024, contributing her energy to performances such as Bring It On Festival 2023 - Pre-Show Entertainment and The Ultimate Kids Dance Party 2023.
She also attended the VIP Guest Red Carpet Movie Premiere for Trolls Band Together in 2023, with media publications by Universal Pictures Australia, the Australian Press Agency, and DJ Jazzy.
Carmela participated in an interview with James Lopes for a product feature, further expanding her diverse portfolio.
Dedicated to the arts, Carmela has completed 13 courses at the prestigious National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), where she continues to hone her craft.
A natural-born performer, she is known for her proficiency in dance, gymnastics, aerial arts, martial arts, acrobatics, and swimming, which complement her dynamic on-screen and stage presence.
Carmela's dedication to her craft and her boundless creativity makes her a standout rising star in the entertainment industry.
Carmela's growing portfolio includes roles in feature films such as Robinhood (2024) and short films including The Effect (2024), directed by Aska Karem, Subjugator (2024), directed by Yad Jauher, and Little Matchstick Girl (2024), directed by Tegan Ware.
She has also appeared in music videos for international artists, including Ed Sheeran's Amazing, Stand Atlantic's Criminal, and Yolid Monica's Recall.
On television, Carmela starred in the Seven Network TV series 7Spotlight in the "Justice for Bronwyn" segment as Chrystal Winfield.
Her commercial appearances span globally recognised brands such as Woolworths, Obela Australia, The Athlete's Foot, as well as Zone Bowling and Timezone.
Carmela has also shone in live performances, starring as Pepper in Annie Jr. Musical and as the Left Claw of Tamatoa in Disney's Moana Jr. Musical.
As a model, Carmela has graced the runways for Kidz Fashion Week and DJ Jazzy's Fashion Meets Music events in both 2023 and 2024. She was a finalist in the Kidz Fashion Week Runway Star Competition and modelled in the UrStyle runway event.
Carmela has modelled for Aricove USA, featured across their website and Amazon, and has been featured in Pretty Little Poser Model Magazine and KidFash Magazine, where she also won awards for her modelling work.
Carmela has also modelled for Get Commando Fit and Inspire Dance Fitness, appearing on their Instagram and Facebook socials.
Carmela was part of DJ Jazzy's Day Dreamers crew, Rocket Crew 2023, and Hype Crew 2024, contributing her energy to performances such as Bring It On Festival 2023 - Pre-Show Entertainment and The Ultimate Kids Dance Party 2023.
She also attended the VIP Guest Red Carpet Movie Premiere for Trolls Band Together in 2023, with media publications by Universal Pictures Australia, the Australian Press Agency, and DJ Jazzy.
Carmela participated in an interview with James Lopes for a product feature, further expanding her diverse portfolio.
Dedicated to the arts, Carmela has completed 13 courses at the prestigious National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), where she continues to hone her craft.
A natural-born performer, she is known for her proficiency in dance, gymnastics, aerial arts, martial arts, acrobatics, and swimming, which complement her dynamic on-screen and stage presence.
Carmela's dedication to her craft and her boundless creativity makes her a standout rising star in the entertainment industry.