We use cookies to help us understand how you use our site, and make your experience better. To find out more read our privacy policy.

Profiles

Profiles of people in the screen industry

Mhairead Connor

Producer

Jacob Bryant

Cinematographer

Heather Bolton

Actor

Gavin Strawhan

Writer

Alan Dale

Actor

Matthew Grainger

Writer

Diana Rowan

Casting Director, Director

Grant Bridger

Actor

Ron McIntyre

Camera

Kell Fowler

Camera

Julie Christie

Producer, Executive

Michael Stedman

Executive, Producer

Max Cryer

Presenter, Producer

Kirk Torrance

Actor [Ngāti Kahungunu]

Stephen Downes

Cinematographer

Eric Young

Newsreader, Journalist

Rebecca Wright

Reporter, Newsreader

Kate Rodger

Critic, Presenter, Reporter

Owen Black

Actor, Producer

Phil Wallington

Director, Journalist, Executive Producer

Alison Parr

Journalist, Presenter

Jesse Warn

Director, Writer

Lawrence Makoare

Actor [Ngāti Whātua]

Alex Galvin

Writer, Director

John Bach

Actor

Geoff Steven

Director, Writer

Pete Smith

Actor, Presenter [Te Rarawa, Te Aupōuri]

Ron Skelley

Sound

Roger Mirams

Producer, Director

Michael Hurst

Actor, Director

Hinemoa Elder

Presenter [Ngāti Kuri, Te Rarawa, Te Aupouri and Ngāpuhi]

Judith Curran

Executive Producer, Director, Writer

Stephen Stehlin

Producer

Tania Simon

Presenter, Actor [Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Rehia, Ngāti Kura, Ngāti Torehina]

Brandon Te Moananui

Cinematographer, Editor [Ngāti Tameterā]

Alan Henderson

Director, Producer, Camera

James Brown

Editor, Director

Glyn Tucker

Presenter

Antony Starr

Actor

Matthew Sunderland

Actor

Melanie Rakena

Director, Producer

Gaylene Barnes

Editor, Director

Tarun Mohanbhai

Comedian, Actor

Tim Balme

Actor, Writer

Mick Rose

Actor

John Knowles

Executive, Journalist

Ray Ruawhare

Visual Effects

Swami Hansa

Cinematographer

Norman Sievewright

Director

Ruud Kleinpaste

Presenter

Carl Bland

Actor

Angela D'Audney

Newsreader

Bettina Hollings

Programmer, Producer

Arthur Everard

Director, Censor

Claudette Hauiti

Producer [Ngāti Porou, Te Whānau-a-Apanui, Ngāpuhi, Ngāta Kuta, Ngāti Ruanui]

Tom Sainsbury

Writer, Actor, Director

Ramai Hayward

[Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Kahungunu] Actor, Director, Writer, Camera, Producer

John Hyde

Producer, Director

Phil Gifford

Writer

Sam Kelly

Director

Hinewehi Mohi

Producer, Performer [Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāi Tūhoe]

Fred Renata

Cinematographer

Guy Pigden

Director, Writer

Nicole Hoey

Producer

Joe Naufahu

Actor

Kirsty Hamilton

Actor

Gary Hannam

Producer

Heather Lindsay

Actor

Mike Minogue

Actor, Producer

John Bates

Director, Producer

Fred Barnes

Presenter, Executive

Thingee

Presenter

Peter Hambleton

Actor

Tom Scott

Writer, Director

Derek Wooster

Director, Producer [Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Maru, Te Āti Awa]

Tom Miskin

Sound

Simon Baré

Director, Editor

Liz Mitchell

Costume Designer

Keisha Castle-Hughes

Actor

Jenny Suo

Newsreader, Reporter

Roimata Fox

Actor

Stephen Papps

Actor

Phill England

Director, Editor, Cinematographer

Annie Goldson

Director

Hamish Mortland

Producer

Rachale Davies

Producer, Director (Ngāti Māhanga)

Philippa Rennie

Executive

Paul Holmes

Broadcaster

Kathryn Burnett

Writer

Linda Clark

Journalist

Stanhope Andrews

Producer, Executive

Cherie Bradshaw

Actor

Peta Rutter

Actor

Erin Simpson

Presenter

Andrew Moore

Director

Jane Yee

Presenter, Writer

Anna Jullienne

Actor

Andrew Shaw

Presenter, Executive

Maramena Roderick

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

John Gilbert

Editor

Vela Manusaute

Writer, Actor

Bob Stenhouse

Animator

Tanea Heke

Actor [Ngā Puhi]

Russell Crowe

Actor

Austin Mitchell

Presenter, Writer

Todd Emerson

Actor

Peta Mathias

Presenter

Sam Peacocke

Director, Writer

Orlando Stewart

Actor, Writer, Producer

Geraldine Brophy

Actor

Kristin Seth

Costume Designer

Rachel Smalley

Presenter, Reporter

Adam Jones

Director, Cinematographer

Annie Collins

Editor

Megan Alatini

Actor

Craig Parkes

Post-Production Supervisor, Producer

Mike King

Comedian, Presenter

Wayne Leonard

Director, Producer [Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Rangitāne]

Steven Zanoski

Writer, Producer

Zane Holmes

Director, Producer

Martin Sagadin

Director

Cathy Campbell

Journalist, Presenter

Hugo Manson

Reporter, Presenter

Kate Elliott

Actor

Mathurin Molgat

Director

Paula Whetu Jones

Director, Writer [Te Aitanga a Māhaki, Whakatōhea, Ngāti Porou]

Denise O'Connell

Actor

Prashanth Gunasekaran

Director, Producer

Jessica Grace Smith

Actor, Director

Matthew J Saville

Actor, Writer

Mike Bodnar

Presenter

Mark Piper

Director

Colin Broadley

Actor, Presenter

Bernadine Oliver-Kerby

Reporter, Newsreader

Bill McCarthy

Presenter, Executive

Jessica Mutch McKay

Reporter, Presenter

Merata Mita

Director, Writer, Producer [Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāi Te Rangi]

Ramon Te Wake

Director, Writer, Actor

Katherine McRae

Actor, Director

David White

Director, Writer

Sara Wiseman

Actor

Jeff Hurrell

Editor

Edward Sampson

Producer, Editor

John Gibson

Composer

Tim Eliott

Actor

Jehan Casinader

Journalist

Colin Tapley

Actor

Michelle Langstone

Actor

Jim Hopkins

Writer, Presenter

John McRae

Producer, Executive

Eli Matthewson

Comedian, Presenter, Writer

Marc Chesterman

Composer, Sound

Gerard Smyth

Director, Cinematographer

Marcia Russell

Writer, Producer

Luanne Gordon

Actor

Kathleen Gallagher

Director, Writer

John Chrisstoffels

Director, Cinematographer

Michael Noonan

Writer

John Harris

Producer, Executive

Owen Hughes

Producer

Brooke Howard-Smith

Presenter

Chey Milne

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

Ian Mune

Actor, Writer, Director

Chris Parker

Actor, Comedian

George Henare

Actor [Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Hine]

Doug Aston

Actor

Anzac Pīkia

Producer, Presenter [Ngāti Hikairo, Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāpuhi]

Sue Scott

Presenter

Scott Reynolds

Director, Writer

Robert Rakete

Presenter, Actor [Ngāpuhi]

Kevin Stevens

Producer

Napi Waaka

Actor, Musician [Tainui, Ngāti Pikiao]

Rachel Lang

Writer

Steve La Hood

Director, Producer

Willa O'Neill

Actor

Andrew Niccol

Writer, Director

Alan Erson

Director, Producer, Executive

Peter Hayden

Actor, Writer, Producer, Presenter

Sophie Henderson

Actor, Writer

Brian Priestley

Presenter

Ian Sinclair

Journalist

Ross Chambers

Editor, Sound

Tim McLachlan

Director, Stunts

Te Hira Henderson

Director, Producer

The Candle Wasters

Creative Collective

Douglas Drury

Producer

Louis Sutherland

Actor, Writer, Director

Nic Sampson

Actor, Writer, Comedian

Stan Wolfgramm

Producer, Director, Actor

Grant Lahood

Director

Jeremy Corbett

Presenter

Gillian Ashurst

Director, Writer

Irene Gardiner

Producer, Executive

Gary Stalker

Actor, Producer

Murray Reece

Director

Evie Mackay

Producer

Ray Schofield

Newsreader

Ewen Gilmour

Comedian, Presenter

Joe Cotton

Performer

Jason Lei Howden

Director, Writer

Patrick Gillies

Writer, Director

Jesse Taylor Smith

Director

Amanda Alison

Writer

Melissa Chan-Green (née Davies)

Newsreader, Reporter

Ngaire Fuata

Producer

Neil Waka

Newsreader

Christopher Bourn

Director, Producer

Shuchi Kothari

Writer, Producer

Elisabeth Easther

Actor, Presenter

Lisa Crittenden

Actor

Ken Duncum

Writer

Rawiri Jobe

Actor [Ngāti Tamaterā, Ngāti Huia, Ngāti Raukawa]

Ben Boyce

Presenter

Susan Brady

Actor

Jeremy Macey

Producer

James Wallace

Producer

Hamish McKay

Presenter

Himiona Grace

Director [Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Porou]

Antonia Prebble

Actor

Peter Hobbs

Composer, Sound Designer

Calvin Tuteao

Actor [Waikato, Ngāti Mahuta]

Charlie Haskell

Director

Paul Horan

Producer, Writer

Mark Beesley

Director

Jo Seagar

Presenter

Carolyn Robinson

Newsreader, Presenter

Elizabeth Bourn

Presenter, Continuity Announcer

Andrew Munro

Actor

Trevor Haysom

Producer

Peter Baldock

Production Manager

Douglas Wright

Dancer, Choreographer

Cal Wilson

Comedian, Actor

Madeleine Sami

Actor, Writer, Director

Michael King

Author

Mark Taylor

Editor, Post-Production

Marcus Palmer

Director, Camera

David H Fowler

Producer, Director

Keith Hunter

Director

Fiona McKenzie

Director, Writer

Te Hamua Nikora

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

Michael Hacking

Director, Editor

Patrick Wilson

Actor

Peter Dasent

Composer

Kevin Riley

Cinematographer

Lynda Topp

Performer

Sam Neill

Actor, Director

Victoria Kelly

Composer

Murray Keane

Director, Actor

Holly Shanahan

Actor

Hadyn Jones

Presenter, Reporter

Dane Giraud

Writer, Director

Andrew Brown (producer)

Producer, Writer

Emma Jolliff

Reporter, Presenter

Linda McLaughlan

Production Manager, Producer

Ken Blackburn

Actor

Stephen Gledhill

Actor

Barry Jenkin

Presenter

Bruce Phillips

Actor, Writer

Peter O'Donoghue

Director, Editor, Writer

Sia Trokenheim

Actor

Zia Mandviwalla

Director

Tim Sanders

Producer

Brian Latham

Camera

Jennie Goodwin

Newsreader

Tim Batt

Comedian, Presenter

Chelsea Winstanley

Producer, Director [Ngāti Ranginui]

David Weatherley

Actor

Judy McIntosh

Actor

Kim Gabara

Director, Producer

Judy Cleine

Actor

Maurice Gee

Writer

David Downes

Composer, Director

Anthony McCarten

Writer, Director

Greg Stitt

Director

Simon Ward

Director, Animator

Peter O'Brian

Actor, Stunts

Tom Reilly

Director, Animator

Colleen Hodge

Producer, Researcher

Murray Milne

Cinematographer

Dave Smith

Writer, Actor

Stephen McCurdy

Composer

Brian Shennan

Sound

Anthony Stones

Production Designer

Paul Wolffram

Director

Melissa Stokes

Newsreader, Reporter

Nikki Castle

Editor, Director

Amanda Robertshawe

Director

Kevin Milne

Presenter

Alison Maclean

Director

Marina Alofagia McCartney

Writer, Director

Anika Moa

Presenter, Composer [Ngāpuhi, Te Aupouri]

Peter Young

Director, Cinematographer

Halaifonua Finau

Producer, Writer, Actor

Michèle A'Court

Presenter

Tainui Stephens

Producer, Director, Presenter [Te Rarawa]

Mark Albiston

Director

Simon O'Connor

Actor, Writer

Peter Coates

Director, Producer

John Reid

Director, Writer

Mike Single

Camera, Director

Maggie Harper

Actor, Performer

Stephen Regelous

Digital Effects

Nigel Bluck

Cinematographer

Morgana O'Reilly

Actor

James Napier Robertson

Director, Actor

Emily Corcoran

Producer, Writer, Actor

Max Currie

Director

Robert Brown

Camera

Stelios Yiakmis

Actor

Ryan O'Kane

Actor

Yamin Tun

Director, Writer

Karen O'Leary

Actor

Stephen Hunter

Actor

Lloyd Scott

Actor

Carthew Neal

Producer

Alyx Duncan

Director, Choreographer

Andy Anderson

Actor, Musician

Dan Hennah

Designer

Waka Attewell

Cinematographer

Ian Mackersey

Writer, Director

Cherie James

Actor

Ivars Berzins

Cinematographer, Director

Shayle Gardner

Actor

Marc Mateo

Cinematographer

Ari Boyland

Actor

Sam Hunt

Poet

Brian Challis

Director

Peter Sharp

Director

Joyce Wong

Producer

Joel Kefali

Director

John Leigh

Actor

Matt Minto

Actor

Sharron Ward

Producer, Director

Karen Te O Kahurangi Waaka-Tibble

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

Greg Heathcote

Editor, Producer, Executive

Mike Westgate

Sound

Jan Preston

Composer

Bill Gosden

Film festival director

Mark Prebble

Director, Writer

John Callen

Actor, Director

Curtis Palmer

Presenter

Aaron Falvey

Director, Producer

Debra Daley

Writer

Roger Simpson

Writer, Producer

John Fellet

Executive

Barrie Everard

Producer, Executive

Shae Sterling

Director

Bill Sheat

Executive

Paula Boock

Writer, Producer

Joe Lonie

Director, Musician

Keith Hawke

Camera, Producer

David Jamieson

Reporter

Irene Wood

Actor

Laurie Clarke

Producer, Director

Ken Catran

Writer

Rudall Hayward

Film Pioneer

Kent Belcher

Cinematographer, Director

Lockwood Smith

Presenter

Heather du Plessis-Allan

Reporter, Presenter

Simon Mark-Brown

Director

Ray Henwood

Actor

Keith Lambert

Producer, Director

Vincent Burke

Producer

Chelsie Preston Crayford

Director, Actor

Matt Gibb

Presenter

Davina Whitehouse

Actor, Director

Bernie Cleal

Camera

Tofiga Fepulea’i

Actor, Comedian

Robert Steele

Producer, Director, Camera

Bridget Armstrong

Actor

Tai Berdinner-Blades

Actor

Mike Lemmon

Camera

Karen Olsen

Presenter

Grant Major

Production Designer

Lisa Chatfield

Producer

Jayashree Panjabi

Producer, Director, Writer

Rima Te Wiata

Actor

Wi Kuki Kaa

Actor [Ngāti Porou]

Michelle Turner

Producer, Production Manager

Ramon Rivero

Filmmaker, Animator

Jim Moriarty

Actor [Ngāti Toa, Ngāti Koata, Ngāti Kanungunu]

Arthur Baysting

Writer, Performer

Jeremy Wells

Presenter

Colin Follas

Producer, Presenter

Francis Mossman

Actor

Jane Campion

Director

Sylvia Rands

Actor

Tom Hern

Producer, Actor

Helena Brooks

Director

Christina Asher

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

George Mason

Actor

Francis Bell

Actor

Ally Xue

Actor, Writer, Producer

Milan Borich

Actor, Musician

John Sheils

Visual Effects

John Barningham

Producer, Director, Executive

Paul Maunder

Director

Chas Toogood

Producer, Director

Matthew Metcalfe

Producer

Vea Mafile'o

Director, Art Director

Gregor Nicholas

Director

Nick Ward

Producer, Executive

Suzanne Paul

Presenter

Richard O'Brien

Composer, Actor

Steve Finnigan

Sound

Peter Burger

Director [Ngāi Tahu, Rangitāne]

John Laing

Director, Producer

James Coleman

Presenter

Michele Amas

Actor

Te Ataraiti Waretini

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

Hamish McFarlane

Actor, Assistant Director

Cathy MacDonald

Director, Writer

Dan Henry

Director

Ronald Hugh Morrieson

Writer

Nikki Si'ulepa

Director, Actor

Mark Staufer

Writer

Steven O'Meagher

Producer

Gary Young

Actor

Christopher Hobbs

Actor

Denis Harvey

Producer, Executive

Nic Nolan

Presenter

Gaylene Preston

Director

Waynne Williams

Camera

Chloe Smith

Producer, Production Manager

Ingrid Park

Actor

Amanda Billing

Actor

Emmett Skilton

Actor

Enid Eiriksson

Costume Designer

John Psathas

Composer

Dean Mills

Camera

Kate McDermott

Writer

Baz Macdonald

Journalist

Cyril Townsend

Cinematographer

Mairi Gunn

Cinematographer

Brooke Williams

Actor

Eugene Bingham

Producer

Ria Vandervis

Actor

Kim Harrop

Writer, Producer

Winter Hall

Actor

Howard Moses

Director

Ra Vincent

Production Designer [Te Ātiawa]

Alexander Behse

Producer, Editor

Brendan Withy

Editor, Camera

Peter Harcourt

Presenter, Actor

James Blick

Writer, Director

James Mustapic

Comedian, Presenter

Laurie Dee

Actor, Writer

Sandy Houston

Animator, Visual Effects

Dean Parker

Writer

David Farrier

Presenter, Director

Jim Marbrook

Director

Ian Fraser

Broadcaster

Sam Pillsbury

Director

Stuart McKenzie

Director

Gerd Pohlmann

Director, Producer

John Campbell

Journalist, Presenter

Russell Brown

Presenter

Chris Stapp

Actor, Writer, Director

Darien Takle

Actor

Patrick Gower

Presenter, Reporter

Paul Ellis

Presenter

Mike Hopkins

Sound

Scott Wills

Actor

Stephen J Campbell

Writer, Director, Producer

Dave Cull

Presenter

Cathasaigh Ó Fiannachta

Writer, Director

Peter Grattan

Producer

Tina Grenville

Actor

Hilary Timmins

Presenter

Jane Waddell

Actor, Director

Amanda Jenkins

Producer

Stacey Morrison (née Daniels)

Presenter [Te Arawa, Ngāi Tahu]

Luke Buda

Composer

Nisha Madhan

Actor

Rachael Blampied

Actor

Beaver (Beverley Morrison)

Performer

Michael Haigh

Actor

Danny Watson

Presenter

Alun Falconer

Writer, Editor

Rick Spurway

Editor, Director

Michael Seresin

Cinematographer

Bob Maclaren

Actor, Director

Miriama Kamo

Presenter, Reporter [Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Mutunga]

Oliver Driver

Actor, Director

Harry McNaughton

Actor, Writer

Chris Graham

Director

Pat Robins

Director, Production Manager

Clarke Gayford

Presenter

Kylie Croft

Production Manager, Executive

Janet Frame

Writer

April Phillips

Actor, Writer

Veronica McCarthy-de Friez

Producer

Carmen J Leonard

Producer (Te Arawa, Rangitāne)

Jordi Webber

Actor

Frank Chilton

Director

Rhys Darby

Actor, Comedian

Vanessa Alexander

Writer, Director

Ian John

Editor, Director

Johnny Barker

Actor, Director, Musician

Welby Ings

Director, Writer, Production Designer

Don Selwyn

Actor, Director [Ngāti Kuri, Te Aupōuri]

Mike Edward

Actor

Tammy Davis

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

Sima Urale

Director