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Profiles

Profiles of people in the screen industry

Phil Keoghan

Presenter

Anna Cahill

Industry Advocate

Bill Manson

Reporter, Presenter

Paolo Rotondo

Actor

Gavin Strawhan

Writer

Jonathan Brough

Director, Editor

Alix Whittaker

Producer

Alison Wall

Actor

Brooke Williams

Actor

Ray Waru

Director, Producer [Ngāpuhi]

Rena Owen

Actor [Ngāti Hine, Ngā Puhi]

Piripi Curtis

Producer [Ngāti Rongomai, Ngāti Pikiao]

Chris Thomson

Director, Producer

Laurel Devenie

Actor

James Mustapic

Comedian, Presenter

Christopher Pryor

Director, Cinematographer

Marc Mateo

Cinematographer

Alexander Behse

Producer, Editor

Fasitua Amosa

Actor

Fiona Copland

Producer

Christopher Banks

Director

Tim Worrall

Writer, Director [Ngai Tūhoe, Te Arawa]

Hannah Marshall

Actor

Katie Wolfe

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

Diane Musgrave

Producer, Director

Tini Molyneux

Journalist, Presenter, Producer [Ngāi Tūhoe]

Bruce Sheridan

Producer, Director

Andrew Gunn

Writer

Elizabeth Knox

Writer

Stig Eldred

Actor, Musician

Peter Williams

Presenter, Commentator

Bryn Evans

Director

Peter O'Brian

Actor, Stunts

Adrian Stevanon

Journalist, Producer

Adam Jones

Director, Cinematographer

Theo Baynton

Director, Production Designer

Matt Minto

Actor

Suzanne Paul

Presenter

Scott Reynolds

Director, Writer

Rachel Hunter

Presenter, Actor

Hirini Melbourne

Composer, Performer [Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Kahungunu]

Angela Cudd

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

Mike Mizrahi

Actor, Producer

Peter Hayden

Actor, Writer, Producer, Presenter

Shirley Duke

Actor, Acting Coach

Ian Cumming

Producer, Director

Lani Tupu

Actor

Keith Slater

Reporter, Producer, Director

Michele Fantl

Producer

James Coleman

Presenter

John Chrisstoffels

Director, Cinematographer

Lee Grant

Actor

Tim Eliott

Actor

Jeremy Wells

Presenter

Carolyn Harper

Producer, Production Manager

Chris Nichol

Producer, Director, Presenter

Thomas Coppell

Producer

Maurice Shadbolt

Writer, Director

Judith Curran

Executive Producer, Director, Writer

Fiona Kay

Actor

Niki Caro

Director

Paul Sutorius

Editor

Brough Johnson

Editor

Murray Keane

Director, Actor

Lucy Wigmore

Actor

Dean Cornish

Director, Producer, Camera

Millen Baird

Actor, Writer [Te Āti Awa]

Miriama Kamo

Presenter, Reporter [Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Mutunga]

James Solomon

Director

Philippa Steele

Props

Peter Read

Presenter

Kate Elliott

Actor

Tāmati Coffey

Presenter [Te Arawa, Te-Aitanga-a-Hauiti, Te Ātiawa]

Dean O'Gorman

Actor

John Carlaw

Director, Writer

Jehan Casinader

Journalist

Himiona Grace

Director [Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Porou]

Andy Roelants

Camera, Executive

Phillip Schofield

Presenter

Cyril Townsend

Cinematographer

Antony Starr

Actor

Shirley Grace (aka Shirley Gruar)

Actor

Rory O'Shea

Cinematographer

Mark Beesley

Director

Maggie Barry

Presenter

Maaka Pohatu

Actor, Musician [Ngai Tāmanuhiri, Ngāti Apa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa]

Hinewehi Mohi

Producer, Performer [Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāi Tūhoe]

April Phillips

Actor, Writer

Brian Challis

Director

Liz Mitchell

Costume Designer

Barry Prescott

Director, Writer

Jess Charlton

Cinematographer

Riccardo Pellizzeri

Producer, Director

Hilda Hayward

Film Pioneer

Eion Scarrow

Presenter

Cass Avery

Producer

Peter Vere-Jones

Actor

Kimo Houltham

Actor, Presenter [Ngāi Te Rangi, Te Arawa]

Barrie Everard

Producer, Executive

Rachel Gardner

Producer

David Rittey

Director, Writer

Tony Sutorius

Director, Producer

Claire Chitham

Actor

Neil Roberts

Producer

Ramon Rivero

Filmmaker, Animator

Debra Kelleher

Producer

Richard Long

Newsreader

William Brandt

Actor, Writer

Hayley Cunningham

Producer

Mark Albiston

Director

Mike Walker

Director, Writer

Lisa Harrow

Actor

Shirley Maddock

Producer, Presenter, Writer

Maramena Roderick

Executive, Producer, Director, Reporter [Te Arawa, Te Rarawa]

Bronwyn Bradley

Actor

Shimpal Lelisi

Actor, Director

Danielle Mason

Actor

Emily Perkins

Writer, Actor

Rod Morris

Director, Producer

Pietra Brettkelly

Director, Producer

Stuart Page

Director, Cinematographer

Steve Sachs

Producer

Brendan Withy

Editor, Camera

JJ Fong

Actor

Kanoa Lloyd

Presenter [Ngāti Porou]

Judith Gibson

Actor

Philip Hurring

Editor

Charlotte Purdy

Director, Producer

Jane Yee

Presenter, Writer

Nigel Hutchinson

Director, Producer

Mary Lambie

Presenter

Kate Hawkesby

Presenter, Reporter

David White

Director, Writer

Victoria Spackman

Executive

Bill McCarthy

Presenter, Executive

Derek Payne

Presenter, Actor, Writer

Tearepa Kahi

Director, Actor [Ngāti Paoa,]

John Callen

Actor, Director

Lynton Diggle

Director, Camera

Alex Tarrant

Actor [Ngāti Pāoa]

Richard Moss

Actor

Jools Topp

Performer

Dan Henry

Director

Belinda Todd

Presenter

Pua Magasiva

Actor

Phill Simmonds

Animator

Grant Bowler

Actor

Chris Sinclair

Sound

John McDonald

Producer, Director, Executive

Mike Bodnar

Presenter

Mike Hardcastle

Camera, Editor

Fiona Gunter-Firth

Production Designer

Jim Marbrook

Director

Jenny Suo

Newsreader, Reporter

Goretti Chadwick

Actor

Paula Boock

Writer, Producer

David Donaldson

Composer

Sara Wiseman

Actor

Uelese Petaia

Actor, Presenter

Colin Follas

Producer, Presenter

Hweiling Ow

Producer, Director, Actor

Ilona Rodgers

Actor

Andrew Munro

Actor

Irene Wood

Actor

Bob Maclaren

Actor, Director

Rodney Charters

Cinematographer, Director

Michael Dean

Presenter, Journalist

Paul Grinder

First Assistant Director, Director, Producer

Holly Shervey

Actor, Writer

Marcus Craig (Diamond Lil)

Performer, Actor

Richard Driver

Producer, Presenter

Ken Durey

Special Effects

Stephen Kang

Writer, Director

Aileen O'Sullivan

Director, Producer

Michala Banas

Actor

Liz DiFiore

Producer

Kate Rodger

Critic, Presenter, Reporter

Darien Takle

Actor

Helena McAlpine

Presenter

Irene Gardiner

Producer, Executive

Clive Sowry

Archivist

Niamh Peren

Actor, Director

Kathleen Gallagher

Director, Writer

Matt Heath

Actor, Producer, Writer

Annie Goldson

Director

Keisha Castle-Hughes

Actor

Fane Flaws

Director, Musician, Artist

Glyn Tucker

Presenter

Roy Billing

Actor

Fiona McKenzie

Director, Writer

Louise Wallace

Presenter, Actor, Journalist

Paora Maxwell

Director, Executive [Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Te Ure o Uenukukōpako, Te Arawa]

Marton Csokas

Actor

Suzy Clarkson (née Aiken)

Presenter

Ray Collins

Cinematographer

Richard S Long

Camera, Director

Dwayne Cameron

Actor, Director

Michelle Ang

Actor

Vanessa Alexander

Writer, Director

Keith Quinn

Presenter, Commentator

Simon Baumfield

Cinematographer

Michelanne Forster

Writer, Director

Duncan Cole

Cinematographer

Brian Shennan

Sound

Andrew Niccol

Writer, Director

Anna Cottrell

Director, Producer

Ron Skelley

Sound

Renae Maihi

Director, Writer [Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāpuhi]

Megan Alatini

Actor

Paul Leach

Camera

Cameron Rhodes

Actor

Enid Eiriksson

Costume Designer

Peter Cox

Writer

Caterina De Nave

Producer

Christopher Bourn

Director, Producer

Simon Ward

Director, Animator

David Long

Composer

Paul Middleditch

Director

Julian Dickon

Writer

Pip Hall

Writer

Sarah Peirse

Actor

Taika Waititi

Director, Actor [Te Whānau-ā-Apanui]

Miriama Smith

Actor [Te Arawa]

John Keir

Producer, Director

Stephen Gledhill

Actor

Hamish Mortland

Producer

Bob McNeil

Journalist

Malcolm Cromie

Sound

Cathy MacDonald

Director, Writer

Bob Lapresle

Director, Cinematographer

Rachel Jean

Producer, Executive

Catherine Downes

Actor [Ngāi Tahu]

Kate Peacocke

Producer, Director

Kathleen Mantel

Director [Ngāti Kahungunu]

Michael Bennett

Director, Writer [Te Arawa]

Leon Wadham

Actor, Director

Rick Spurway

Editor, Director

Shirley Horrocks

Director, Producer

Finlay Macdonald

Presenter, Writer

Penelope Barr-Sellers

Presenter, Reporter

Mark McNeill

Producer, Director

Mike Smith

Director

Rachel Weston

Actor, Musician

Romani Lawson

Editor

Jodie Dorday

Actor

Melanie Lynskey

Actor

Ruth Korver

Producer

Sia Trokenheim

Actor

Mark Hadlow

Actor

Miranda Harcourt

Actor

Glenis Levestam

Actor

Richard Bluck

Cinematographer

Jani Alexander

Producer

Jim Mora

Presenter

Anna Jullienne

Actor

Hineani Melbourne

Director, Producer [Ngāi Tūhoe, Waikato-Tainui]

Vicky Pope

Producer

Mark Piper

Director

Orlando Stewart

Actor, Writer, Producer

Mark Staufer

Writer

Shae Sterling

Director

Philly de Lacey

Producer, Executive

José Barbosa

Director, Reporter

Bruce Mason

Writer, Actor

Bronwynn Bakker

Producer

Ron Pledger

Director, Producer

Simon Raby

Cinematographer, Director

Carmel McGlone

Actor

Erica Kent

Writer

Britt Scott Clark

Actor

Hamish Keith

Writer, Presenter

Steve Parr

Presenter

Jane Waddell

Actor, Director

Owen Black

Actor, Producer

Ian Wishart

Journalist, Presenter

Bill Johnson

Actor

Gordon Dryden

Presenter, Interviewer

Stephanie Wilkin

Actor

James Harris

Director, Camera

Douglas Wright

Dancer, Choreographer

Peter Hobbs

Composer, Sound Designer

Quinton Hita

Actor, Producer

Shane Cortese

Actor

Norman Sievewright

Director

Erana James

Actor [Ngāti Whātua-o-Ōrākei, Tainui]

Kevin Chisnall

Special Effects

Fran Walsh

Writer, Producer

Shoshana McCallum

Writer, Actor

Janine Burchett

Actor

Deb Cope

Producer

Howard Morrison

Performer [Te Arawa]

Bruno Lawrence

Actor, Musician

Katlyn Wong

Actor

Robin Kingsley-Smith

Producer, Reporter

John Charles

Composer, Director

Frances Edmond

Writer, Actor

Luanne Gordon

Actor

Jeremy Stephens

Actor, Narrator

Polly Fryer

Producer

John Shrapnell

Journalist, Producer

Justin Pemberton

Director, Producer

Jamaine Ross

Comedian, Editor

Greg Broadmore

Designer

Temuera Morrison

Actor [Te Arawa]

Gareth Reeves

Actor

Geoff Lealand

Academic, Writer

Dave Hurley

Sound

Cecil Holmes

Director

Paul Maunder

Director

Graeme Thomson

Presenter

Ron McIntyre

Camera

Lucy Sheehan

Actor

Dan Hennah

Designer

Stephen McCurdy

Composer

Jonathan Crayford

Composer

Andrew Dominik

Director, Writer

Stephen Sinclair

Writer

Te Hamua Nikora

Presenter [Ngāti Porou, Te Whakatōhea, Ngāti Konohi, Ngai Tai, Waikato]

Nik Beachman

Producer

Peter Janes

Cinematographer

Mark Ferguson

Actor

Jo Seagar

Presenter

Rod Cornelius

Producer, Executive

Kell Fowler

Camera

Michelle Pickles

Presenter, Reporter

Rhonda Kite

Producer [Te Aupouri]

Andrew Shaw

Presenter, Executive

Richard Turner

Director

Spencer Jolly

Reporter

Kimberley Crossman

Actor, Presenter

Tony Holden

Producer, Director

Luciane Buchanan

Actor

Kiel McNaughton

Actor, Director [Ngāti Mahanga, Tainui]

Roger Donaldson

Director, Writer

Robyn Paterson

Director, Writer

David Weatherley

Actor

Simon Baré

Director, Editor

Michael Hurst

Actor, Director

Paul Swadel

Director, Producer

Matt Chisholm

Reporter, Presenter

Peta Rutter

Actor

Lauren Porteous

Director, Actor

Robbie Magasiva

Actor

Kathryn Quirk

Producer, Executive

Diana Rowan

Casting Director, Director

Greg Page

Director, Musican

Lindsay Shelton

Executive

Trisha Stratford

Director, Producer, Reporter

Alison Routledge

Actor

Lynn Waldegrave

Actor

Karen Sidney

Producer [Te Aitanga a Māhaki, Rongowhakaata, Rongomaiwahine]

Peter Harcourt

Presenter, Actor

Jonny Brugh

Actor

Brian Cross

Camera

Geoff Dixon

Director

Marina Alofagia McCartney

Writer, Director

Michele Amas

Actor

Adam Luxton

Director, Cinematographer

Troy Kingi

Actor, Musician [Te Arawa, Ngā Puhi, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui]

Mark Prebble

Director, Writer

Paul Campion

Director, Writer

Nancy Brunning

Actor [Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāi Tūhoe]

Anna Marbrook

Director

Martyn Sanderson

Actor

Arwen O'Connor

Producer

Phillip Gordon

Actor

Dave Mason

Producer

Tova O'Brien

Reporter

Sophie Henderson

Actor, Writer

Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne

Actor [Ngāti Porou, Ngai Tūhoe]

Stephen Latty

Cinematographer

Simon O'Connor

Actor, Writer

Dominic Bowden

Presenter

Peter Dasent

Composer

Tim Woodhouse

Editor

Angela D'Audney

Newsreader

Sharon Barbour

Director, Reporter

Adam Strange

Director

Philip Alpers

Presenter, Reporter

Craig Little

Presenter

Timmie Cameron

Actor

Samantha Blackley

Producer, Executive

Jane Thomas John (née Dyver)

Actor, Producer

Amber Easby

Producer

Marshall Smith

Composer

Joe Wylie

Animator

Oxley Hughan

Director, Producer

Don Scott

Camera

Victoria Kelly

Composer

Andrew Szusterman

Executive

Ken Saville

Sound

Justine Simei-Barton

Director

Glenis Giles

Producer

Stuart Dryburgh

Cinematographer

Don Blakeney

Executive, Producer

'Ofa-ki Guttenbeil-Likiliki

Director, Writer

Arthur Baysting

Writer, Performer

Bret McKenzie

Actor, Musician

Margaret Thomson

Director

Lorae Parry

Actor, Writer

Greg Johnson

Actor

Paul Murphy

Director

Beth Allen

Actor

Arani Cuthbert

Producer

Chris Chang

Journalist, Presenter

Matthew J Saville

Actor, Writer

Gabrielle Paringatai-Lemisio

Researcher, Writer, Presenter [Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Hine, Ngāti Ruahine, Ngā Rauru]

Kip Chapman

Actor

Dave Gibson

Producer

Janet Frame

Writer

Geoffrey Dolan

Actor

Leanne Saunders

Producer

Hone Tuwhare

Te Rārawa, Te Aupouri, Ngā Puhi

Shona McFarlane

Presenter

Anika Moa

Presenter, Composer [Ngāpuhi, Te Aupouri]

Bernadine Oliver-Kerby

Reporter, Newsreader

Gary Stalker

Actor, Producer

Thomas Burstyn

Cinematographer, Director

Mario Gaoa

Writer, Actor

Nicola Kāwana

Actor [Ngāruahine, Ngati Ruanui, Ngāti Kahungunu]

Neill Rea

Actor, Casting Agent

Dorthe Scheffmann

Producer, Director

Denson Baker

Cinematographer

Natalie Medlock

Actor, Writer

Fran Carney

Production Manager, Producer [Te Ātihaunui a Pāpārangi]

Emily Campbell

Actor

Miriama McDowell

Actor [Ngāti Hine, Ngāpuhi]

Tammy Davis

Actor, Director [Ngāti Rangi, Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi]

Graeme Cowley

Cinematographer

Nix Jaques

Producer

Bruce Allpress

Actor

Bill Saunders

Journalist, Producer

Andrew Hawthorn

Producer, Director

Kevin Milne

Presenter

John O'Shea

Director, Producer

Meredith Braun

Actor

Paul Gittins

Actor, Director

Debra Daley

Writer

Jason Pirihi

Actor

Lloyd Scott

Actor

Derek Hardwick

Actor

Frankie Adams

Actor

AK Grant

Writer

Jenny-May Clarkson (née Coffin)

Presenter, Reporter

Margaret Mahy

Writer

Conrad Wedde

Composer

Jeffrey Thomas

Actor, Writer

David McPhail

Writer, Actor

Rose McIver

Actor

Ruud Kleinpaste

Presenter

Todd Emerson

Actor

Neil Stichbury

Producer

Elz Carrad

Actor [Te Whakatōhea, Te Aitanga-A-Mahaki]]

Sarah Hunter

Director, Producer

Peter Bland

Actor, Poet

Chelsea Winstanley

Producer, Director [Ngāti Ranginui]

Kelson Henderson

Actor

Amanda Billing

Actor

Paul Wedel

Editor, Cinematographer

Robyn Paterson (actor)

Actor

Pete Smith

Actor, Presenter [Te Rarawa, Te Aupōuri]

Yvonne Lawley

Actor

Alan Morris

Producer, Executive

Stan Wolfgramm

Producer, Director, Actor

Richard Falkner

Actor, Writer

Chloe Smith

Producer, Production Manager

Matthew Sunderland

Actor

Kate McDermott

Writer

Mark DeFriest

Director, Producer

Hori Ahipene

Actor

Robert Bruce

Actor's Agent, Stunts

Christina Asher

Actor, Casting Director [Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāi Rauru, Te Atihaunui-a-Pāpārangi, Ngāti Pūkenga, Ngāti Rangiwewehi]

Janice Finn

Producer, Writer

Mike Horton

Editor

Tim van Dammen

Director

Tina Grenville

Actor

David Geary

Writer, Actor [Ngā Mahanga]

Jay Saussey

Actor

Don Reynolds

Producer, Sound

Dominic Ona-Ariki

Actor

Campbell Hooper

Director

Tony Barry

Actor

Robbie Nicol

Writer, Presenter

Lana Coc-Kroft

Presenter

Greer Robson-Kirk

Actor

Melanie Rakena

Director, Producer