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Bella Maori

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Bella Maori is a Southern California native and was raised in Los Angeles. She started writing at the age of eight. Early in her career, she worked as a model and later starred in her first feature independent film, "The Internship Games," in 2015. In, 2021 she appeared as the lead model on the album cover trailer for Grammy-nominated Hip Hop rap star Baby Keem's debut album, "The Melodic Blue." Bella has written and produced multiple independent projects. Bella's current project is a pilot for "Ugly," which she wrote, produced, and directed. "Ugly" is a story about color-ism's effects on an African American actress's black identity. The pilot episode of "Ugly" was nominated for Best Web and New Media, Best Web Series/TV Pilot, Television - Pilot Program, and Best Series-Web-Pilot by LA Independent Women Film Awards. In 2021 "Ugly" also won an award for Best Pilot-Series from LA Independent Film Channel Festival.
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Bella Maori at Skybar in Hollywood
X3 awards actor nominations event
Pre Oscar’s Fashion Show event
2022 Pre Oscar’s Event Los Angeles
“Ugly” premiere
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Known for

Bella Maori in Ugly (2021)
Ugly
TV Movie
  • Zuri
  • 2021
The Misfit Effect (2018)
The Misfit Effect
Podcast Series
  • Writer
River
TV Mini Series
  • Dr. Safer
  • 2016
The Disillusion of Pretty Butterflies (2015)
The Disillusion of Pretty Butterflies
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Short
  • Writer
  • 2015

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Actress

  • Bella Maori in Ugly (2021)
    Ugly
  • River
  • The Internship Games (2015)
    The Internship Games
    • (as Melanie Harrison)
  • Date Tapes (2014)
    Date Tapes
  • Kevin Dillon, Adrian Grenier, Jeremy Piven, Kevin Connolly, and Jerry Ferrara in Entourage (2004)
    Entourage
    • (uncredited)
  • Charles Clemmons, Treasure Mallory, Marco Infante, Bryan Scamman, Tamika Burns, Knajula Edwards, and Montelle Harvey in The Charles Clemmons Projects (2009)
    The Charles Clemmons Projects
    • (as Melanie Harrison)
  • The Making of: GRITS
    • (as Melanie Harrison)

Writer

  • The Misfit Effect (2018)
    The Misfit Effect
  • Bella Maori in Ugly (2021)
    Ugly
  • River
  • The Disillusion of Pretty Butterflies (2015)
    The Disillusion of Pretty Butterflies
  • Date Tapes (2014)
    Date Tapes

Director

  • Bella Maori in Ugly (2021)
    Ugly
  • River
  • The Disillusion of Pretty Butterflies (2015)
    The Disillusion of Pretty Butterflies
  • Date Tapes (2014)
    Date Tapes
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    Josh Groban music video "you are loved don't give up" director Meiert Avis role "samolian girl"
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    • 6 Articles
    • 2 Pictorials
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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