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Profiles

Profiles of people in the screen industry

Jessica Grace Smith

Actor, Director

Caroline Johnstone

Director

Alice Fraser

Actor

Oliver Driver

Actor, Director

Lee Tamahori

Director [Ngāti Porou]

Julie Christie

Producer, Executive

Jesse Taylor Smith

Director

Zara Potts

Journalist, Producer

Bruce Allpress

Actor

Moana Maniapoto

Musician, Director [Ngāti Tuwharetoa, Tuhourangi, Ngāti Pikiao]

Noel Appleby

Actor

Logan Brewer

Production Designer, Producer

Pete Smith

Actor, Presenter [Te Rarawa, Te Aupōuri]

Rod Morris

Director, Producer

Phill England

Director, Editor, Cinematographer

Te Ataraiti Waretini

Producer, Executive [Tūhourangi-Ngāti Wāhiao, Tainui, Te Rarawa]

Cathy MacDonald

Director, Writer

Roger Hall

Writer

Nathan Rarere

Presenter [Ngāti Rongomaiwahine]

Terence Cooper

Actor

Michael Noonan

Writer

Judy Bailey

Newsreader

Greg Boyed

Presenter, Reporter

Evie Mackay

Producer

Timmie Cameron

Actor

Nick Ward

Writer

Costa Botes

Director

Lanita Ririnui-Ryan

Producer, Director, Presenter [Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāpuhi, Kuki Āirani]

Jehan Casinader

Journalist

Janet Roddick

Composer

Neil Harraway

Producer, Director

Stallone Vaiaoga-Ioasa (SQS)

Director, Writer

Jesse Mulligan

Presenter

James Roque

Comedian, Actor

Robert Lord

Writer

Tandi Wright

Actor

Bill Gosden

Film festival director

Whetū Fala

Producer, Director, Writer, Actor [Ngā Rauru, Ngāti Maru o Taranaki, Ngāti Maniapoto, Te Ati Haunui-a-Paparangi Rotuma, Samoa]

Simone Kessell

Actor [Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāi Te Rangi, Pākehā]

Jenny Suo

Newsreader, Reporter

Sam Neill

Actor, Director

Hayley Sproull

Actor, Presenter, Writer

Kayte Ferguson

Actor [Ngāti Rangitahi, Ngāti Toa, Ngāpuhi]

Robert Rakete

Presenter, Actor [Ngāpuhi]

Christine Parker

Director, Writer

Richard Wilkins

Presenter, Reporter

Christian Rivers

Director, Visual Effects

Angela Dotchin

Actor

Howard Taylor

Producer, Director

Marina Alofagia McCartney

Writer, Director

Roger Horrocks

Academic, Writer

Peta Rutter

Actor

David McPhail

Writer, Actor

Mark Staufer

Writer

Murray Francis

Producer

John Banas

Writer, Actor

Chris Chang

Journalist, Presenter

Mike Single

Camera, Director

Greg Johnson

Actor

Lani Tupu

Actor

Kate Hawkesby

Presenter, Reporter

Richard Hansen

Producer, Director, Sound

Michele Perry

Makeup

Vanessa Rare

Actor [Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Pu, Tamaterā, Ngāpuhi]

Mark Piper

Director

Anna Cottrell

Director, Producer

Lynn Waldegrave

Actor

Nigel Latta

Presenter

Barry Prescott

Director, Writer

Robert Tripe

Actor

Ramon Te Wake

Director, Writer, Actor

Xavier Horan

Actor [Ngāti Awa]

Kevin Stevens

Producer

Derek Fox

Broadcaster [Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu]

Linda McLaughlan

Production Manager, Producer

Sean Duffy

Actor, Director

Emily Corcoran

Producer, Writer, Actor

Pana Hema-Taylor

Actor [Ngāti Kahungunu]

Armağan Ballantyne

Director, Writer

Katlyn Wong

Actor

Marc Swadel

Director

Cian Elyse White

Actor, Director [Te Arawa]

John Gordon

Presenter, Director

Caroline Girdlestone

Animal Trainer

Rhonda Kite

Producer [Te Aupouri]

Teuila Blakely

Actor, Presenter

Karen Te O Kahurangi Waaka-Tibble

Producer [Te Arawa, Mataatua, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Tūhourangi-Ngāti Wāhiao, Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Pūkeko]

Amanda Evans

Producer, Director

Briar March

Director, Editor, Cinematographer

Roger Donaldson

Director, Writer

Leela Menon

Producer

Simon Mark-Brown

Director

Ruth Korver

Producer

AK Grant

Writer

Allen Guilford

Cinematographer

Ron Highfield

Production Designer

Ruth Harley

Executive

Dean Mills

Camera

Larry Elliott

Sound

Stephen Gallagher

Composer

David Copeland

Actor, Director

Wayne Tourell

Director, Producer

Peter Tait

Actor, Director

Sophie Henderson

Actor, Writer

Dell King

Editor, Director

Luke Nola

Director, Presenter

Duncan Sarkies

Writer

Melanie Bracewell

Comedian, Presenter, Writer

Marshall Napier

Actor

Tim Batt

Comedian, Presenter

Morag Brownlie

Director, Producer

Tai Berdinner-Blades

Actor

Don McGlashan

Composer

Vicky Haughton

Actor, Performer

Rachel Antony

Producer, Executive

Fred Barnes

Presenter, Executive

William Grieve

Producer

Michael Haigh

Actor

Chris Parker

Actor, Comedian

Dalvanius Prime

Performer, Composer [Tainui, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Ruanui, Tūwharetoa, Ngā Rauru, Pakakohi, Ngāi Tahu]

John Feeney

Director

Mark DeFriest

Director, Producer

Nick Ward

Producer, Executive

John Van Der Reyden

Sound

Shirley Grace (aka Shirley Gruar)

Actor

Michelle Ang

Actor

Katie Wolfe

Actor, Director, Producer [Ngāti Tama, Ngāti Mutunga]

Peter Rowley

Actor

Ivars Berzins

Cinematographer, Director

Jason Hoyte

Actor

Jono Pryor

Presenter

Edwin Wright

Actor

Bettina Hollings

Programmer, Producer

Juliette Veber

Director

Angela Cudd

Producer [Ngāti Porou, Te-Whānau-ā-Apanui, Ngāti Wai]

Helena Brooks

Director

Burton Silver

Writer

Lisa Crittenden

Actor

Victoria Spackman

Executive

Wade Doak

Camera

Marcus Turner

Presenter, Director

Sarah Smuts-Kennedy

Actor

David Stevens

Writer, Director

Perry Piercy

Actor, Acting Coach

Scott Wills

Actor

Janet Frame

Writer

Cass Avery

Producer

Jon Gadsby

Writer, Actor

Mark Richardson

Presenter

Blair Strang

Actor [Hapū Patuharakeke]

Paul Casserly

Director, Writer

Mario Gaoa

Writer, Actor

Trevor Spitz

Producer

Pat Cox

Producer, Editor

Martin Baynton

Writer

Alex Galvin

Writer, Director

Cohen Holloway

Actor [Ngāti Toa]

Tom Bradley

Newsreader

April Phillips

Actor, Writer

Peter Hawes

Writer, Presenter

Annie Whittle

Actor

Dean Hewison

Director, Writer

Michael Duignan

Director

Marcus Lush

Presenter

Peter O'Brian

Actor, Stunts

Stan Wemyss

Camera

Graham Bell

Presenter

Chey Milne

Presenter, Producer [Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi, Ngāi Tahu]

Simon Marler

Director, Producer

Grant Bridger

Actor

Angela D'Audney

Newsreader

Sara Wiseman

Actor

Michelle Langstone

Actor

Daniel Borgman

Director, Writer

Tusi Tamasese

Director, Writer

Peter Sharp

Director

Matthew Grainger

Writer

Trisha Stratford

Director, Producer, Reporter

Neil Stichbury

Producer

Keith Bracey

Presenter

Patrick Gillies

Writer, Director

Christina Milligan

Producer, Writer [Ngāti Porou]

Melanie Lynskey

Actor

Glenn Standring

Director, Writer

Harry Lavington

Actor

Harold Brodie

Editor, Director

Brian Cross

Camera

Samuel Scott

Composer

Jacob Bryant

Cinematographer

Spencer Jolly

Reporter

Tim van Dammen

Director

Drew Neemia

Presenter, Actor

Bob Harvey

Producer, Executive

Colin McKenzie

Director, Cinematographer

Joe Naufahu

Actor

Matt Murphy

Director, Art Director

Kura Forrester

Actor, Comedian [Ngāti Porou]

Mike Westgate

Sound

Meredith Braun

Actor

David Fane

Actor, Writer

Simone Nathan

Writer, Actor

Gary Hannam

Producer

Rose McIver

Actor

Rhys Darby

Actor, Comedian

Luke Buda

Composer

Arani Cuthbert

Producer

Mike King

Comedian, Presenter

John McKay

Sound

Paul Maunder

Director

Guy Williams

Comedian

John Batten

Actor

Kathy Dudding

Writer, Director, Archivist

Matt Whelan

Actor

Romani Lawson

Editor

Jono Smith

Cinematographer, Actor

Wendy Petrie

Presenter

Joel Kefali

Director

Justine Simei-Barton

Director

Claire Oberman

Actor

Helena McAlpine

Presenter

Tom Finlayson

Producer, Director

Tony Isaac

Director, Producer

Jarod Rawiri

Actor [Ngāti Whanaunga, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Hine]

Stephen Sinclair

Writer

Mark Sainsbury

Broadcaster

William Kircher

Actor, Producer

Nevak Rogers

Executive, Producer, Presenter [Rongowhakaata, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, Whakatohea, Tongan]

Kevin Chisnall

Special Effects

Miriam Smith

Director, Producer

Tom Hern

Producer, Actor

Roger Gascoigne

Presenter

Judy Callingham

Writer

Hamish McKay

Presenter

Lisa Taouma

Producer, Director

Mairi Gunn

Cinematographer

Prashanth Gunasekaran

Director, Producer

Goretti Chadwick

Actor

Waka Attewell

Cinematographer

David Halls

Presenter

Steven Zanoski

Writer, Producer

Tony Hiles

Director, Producer

Marama Martin

Continuity Announcer [Te Ati Awa]

Jeremy Dillon

Actor, Producer

Byron Coll

Actor

Witi Ihimaera

Writer [Te Whānau a Kai]

Kirstin Marcon

Director, Writer

Peter Dasent

Composer

Stephanie Wilkin

Actor

Don Reynolds

Producer, Sound

Emma Slade

Producer

Donogh Rees

Actor

Neil Waka

Newsreader

Hannah Marshall

Actor

Greg Heathcote

Editor, Producer, Executive

Mikey Havoc

Presenter

David Coulson

Editor

Rachel Jean

Producer, Executive

Fran Carney

Production Manager, Producer [Te Ātihaunui a Pāpārangi]

Grant McFarland

Actor

Paul Glover

Actor, Presenter

Kingi Rummler (aka Gregory King)

Director, Writer [Ngāpuhi - Mangaiti]

Grant Roa

Actor

Roxie Mohebbi

Actor

Greer Robson-Kirk

Actor

Hweiling Ow

Producer, Director, Actor

Amanda Gillies

Reporter, Presenter

Laurel Devenie

Actor

Damon Fepulea'i

Director, Editor

Ron Bowie

Director, Producer

Peter Cathro

Director, Camera

Faye Smythe

Actor

Max Quinn

Director, Producer, Camera

David Blyth

Director

Tim Sanders

Producer

Florian Habicht

Director

Antony Starr

Actor

Andrea Bosshard

Director, Writer

Alistair Browning

Actor

Catherine Downes

Actor [Ngāi Tahu]

Bill Toft

Newsreader

Catherine Madigan

Producer

Shereen Maloney

Director, Producer

Summer Agnew

Director

Phill Simmonds

Animator

Michael Woolf

Actor, Performer

Brendan Donovan

Director, Writer

Gary Scott

Producer, Director

Owen Black

Actor, Producer

Jess Charlton

Cinematographer

Joel Tobeck

Actor

Felicity Abbott

Production Designer (Te Whakatōhea, Ngāti Porou)

Vela Manusaute

Writer, Actor

Hadyn Jones

Presenter, Reporter

Mark Wright

Actor

John Psathas

Composer

Stelios Yiakmis

Actor

Leighton Cardno

Actor

Amber Easby

Producer

Kristian Eek

Producer

David Ambler

Producer, Director

Don Selwyn

Actor, Director [Ngāti Kuri, Te Aupōuri]

John Hyde

Producer, Director

Petra Bagust

Presenter

Clive Neeson

Director

Karl Burnett

Actor

Romy Hooper

Actor, Intimacy Coordinator

George Andrews

Producer

Lisa Hough

Editor

Dean Parker

Writer

Mark Ferguson

Actor

Sarah Hunter

Director, Producer

Allison Webber

Journalist, Director

Tom Parkinson

Producer

Richard O'Brien

Composer, Actor

Jonathan King

Director

Julian Dickon

Writer

Judy Cleine

Actor

Alex Sutherland

Director

Zoe McIntosh

Director

Xana Tang

Actor

Richard Bluck

Cinematographer

Harriet Crampton

Producer, Executive

Max Cryer

Presenter, Producer

Ray Collins

Cinematographer

Matt Minto

Actor

Morton Wilson

Composer, Sound

Natalie Medlock

Actor, Writer

Enid Eiriksson

Costume Designer

Nathaniel Lees

Actor

Jason Stutter

Director, Writer

John Harding

Production Designer

Tini Molyneux

Journalist, Presenter, Producer [Ngāi Tūhoe]

Suzanne Paul

Presenter

Matt Heath

Actor, Producer, Writer

Baz Macdonald

Journalist

Paul Judge

Director, Academic

Mike Puru

Presenter

Luit Bieringa

Director

Kate Rodger

Critic, Presenter, Reporter

Phillip Schofield

Presenter

Paul Janman

Director

Tracey Collins

Production Designer, Costume Designer

Richard Turner

Director

Libby Hakaraia

Producer, Director (Ngāti Kapumanawawhiti, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Te Āti Awa)

Karyn Hay

Presenter

Geoff Chapple

Writer

Julian O'Brien

Producer, Director

James Ashcroft

Writer, Director, Actor [Ngāti Kahu, Ngāpuhi]

Bill Gavin

Producer

Rebecca Hobbs

Actor, Writer

Himiona Grace

Director [Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Porou]

Peter McCauley

Actor

Ellory Elkayem

Director

Annie Collins

Editor

Dai Henwood

Comedian, Actor

Murray Grindlay

Composer, Performer

James Rolleston

Actor [Ngāi Te Rangi, Te Arawa, Ngāti Porou, Whakatōhea]

Kathleen O'Brien

Director

Fiona Samuel

Director, Writer

Marty Williams

Cinematographer