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Koale is the oldest of six siblings, having four younger brothers and a younger sister. He has twin sons with his girlfriend Georgia Otene, whom he later married in January 2019 in his hometown. [3]
James Henry Marriott (1799–1886) – actor (born in England, arrived in New Zealand 1843) Sally Martin (born 1985) – actress; Rose McIver (born 1988) – actress; Bret McKenzie (born 1976) – half of the comedy duo Flight of the Conchords; Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie (born 2000) – actress; David McPhail (1945–2021) – actor
First New Zealand film nominated in any category. 1980: Lloyd Phillips: The Dollar Bottom: Won First New Zealander to win in any category. 2004: Taika Waititi Ainsley Gardiner: Two Cars, One Night: Nominated 2014: James Lucas: The Phone Call: Won Dual British-New Zealand citizen. Shared with Mat Kirkby.
Taika David Cohen ONZM (born 16 August 1975), known professionally as Taika Waititi (/ ˈ t aɪ k ə ˈ w aɪ t ɪ t i / TY-kə WY-tee-tee), [1] is a New Zealand filmmaker, actor and comedian. He is known for directing quirky comedy films and has expanded his career as a voice actor and producer on numerous projects.
On her return to New Zealand in 1989, Owen acted in two dramas for Television NZ's E Tipu E Rea series. A first of its kind, the series was written, acted, directed, and produced by Māori, telling Māori stories. She worked extensively in theatre; acting, writing, directing, working as a dramaturge, and was a founding member of Taki Rua Theatre.
A feminist, [2] as a theatre and film practitioner, she has been most recognised throughout her career for her role in establishing and producing Hens' Teeth, [3] [4] a platform for dozens of Kiwi female actors, musicians, and comedians that became a staple of the New Zealand theatre and comedy scene between 1988 and 1996. [5]
This category lists actors and actresses of the stage, cinema or television who were born in New Zealand, or who identify themselves as New Zealanders. Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.
Lani Kai (born George Clarence Dennis James Von Ruckleman Woodd III; August 15, 1936 – August 29, 1999) was a Hawaiian singer and actor. He had a role in the Elvis Presley film Blue Hawaii and was a regular cast member of the television series Adventures in Paradise .