Shushila Takao (born 4 November 1986) is a New Zealand actress and model, best known for her roles in television series such as Tatau, Filthy Rich, and The Shannara Chronicles.

Early life Takao was born in Christchurch and raised in Nelson. She is of Māori, Indian, and French descent.

Career In 2015, Takao played her first major television role as Aumea Vaipiti on the series Tatau. The show was set in the Cook Islands and consisted of 8 episodes. She went on to be cast as Ariana in the New Zealand based television drama series Filthy Rich. She played the role of The Changeling on the American-based television series The Shannara Chronicles.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2012 Sione's 2: Unfinished Business Polynesian Angel 2013 Evil Dead Stand-in 2014 The Last Saint Danger

Television Year Title Role Notes 2015 Tatau Aumea Vaipiti 2016 Filthy Rich Ariana 2016 The Shannara Chronicles Changeling

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