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PI Kiwi Oscar Kightley is a critically-acclaimed writer, actor, and TV presenter. After co-creating The Naked Samoans, he worked with the comedy troupe on five seasons of hit series bro’Town, the first Kiwi animated show to play in prime time. Kightley has also worked with the Samoans as a co-writer and actor in hit feature film Sione’s Wedding, and sequel Sione's 2: Unfinished Business.
A revolutionary who has changed the complexion of local popular culture [...]
– Writer Diana Witchel, in a 2006 issue of The Listener
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Writer |
2012 |
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RadiRadiRah |
Actor |
2010 |
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Subject |
2007 |
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Director |
2007 |
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Presenter |
2006 |
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Subject |
2005 |
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Writer |
2005 |
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Snatch our Booty |
Presenter |
2005 |
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Actor |
2005 |
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Actor |
2005 |
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Subject |
2004 |
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Writer |
2004 |
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Writer |
2004 |
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House Obsessed |
Narrator |
2003 |
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Sportzah |
Presenter |
2003 - 2004 |
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Subject |
2002 |
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Offside |
Presenter |
2001 |
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Presenter |
2001 |
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Actor |
2001 |
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The Panel |
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2001 - 2002 |
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Newsflash |
Writer |
1998 |
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The Big Chair |
Presenter |
2000, 2001 |
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Writer |
1997 |
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Telly Laughs |
Actor |
1996 |
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Writer |
1993 - 1997 |
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Writer |
1992 - 93 |
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Life in the Fridge |
Presenter |
1990 |
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Oscar Kightley is a celebrated writer, actor, director and television presenter. He is a key...
2009 Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
For Services to Television and Theatre
2006 Air NZ Screen Awards
Best Comedy Script - Television: for bro'Town, 'Touched by a Teacher' episode (shared with Dave Fane, Mario Gaoa, Shimpal Lelisi & Elizabeth Mitchell)
Nominated for Best Screenplay - Film (with James Griffin): for Sione's Wedding