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FILM & TV

FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY

BIG BROTHER VIP

FITHLY RICH & HOMELESS

ZOMBIE PLANE

In January 2017 Ellie was handpicked by Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson to play lead character WWE Diva ‘Madison’ in the comedy/drama Hollywood Blockbuster 'Fighting with My Family'. The film is produced by Seven Bucks Productions, written and directed by Stephen Merchant and stars Dwayne Johnson, Lena Headey, Vince Vaughn, Florence Pugh, Jack Lowden and Nick Frost. It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was released in cinemas worldwide in February 2019. 

Ellie also completed filming for the first season of ‘Big Brother VIP’ on Channel 7 which aired November 2021. Ellie was amongst twelve other high-profile celebrities who competed against each other for the chance to win $100,000 for their chosen charity. Ellie made it to the TOP 3 and fought for her chosen charity of 10 years ‘Wildlife Warriors’, founded by Steve and Terri Irwin.

In 2020, Ellie completed filming for the third season of the SBS Logie award winning documentary ‘Filthy Rich & Homeless’. Ellie was amongst five other high-profile Australians who each had the potential and reach to effect real change, swapping their lives over the course of 10 days to discover what life is really like for the nations homeless. Filthy Rich & Homeless premiered on SBS over three consecutive nights to record ratings. 

Set for release in theatres around Australia and New Zealand early 2024, Ellie Gonsalves features in the jumpscare thriller, ‘Zombie Plane’. Ellie plays a theatrical version of herself alongside co-stars Sophie Monk, Vanilla Ice and Chuck Norris.

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