Famous New Zealander Film & Theater Personalities

Famous People From New Zealand
ActorsNew Zealander Female Film & Theater PersonalitiesActressesDirectorsComediansT V & Movie Producers
Find out more about the greatest New Zealander Film & Theater Personalities, including Russell Crowe, Kevin Smith, Lucy Lawless, Peter Jackson and Anna Paquin.
Russell CroweRussell Crowe
07 April 1964
Actor
Anna PaquinAnna Paquin
24 July 1982
 

Karl UrbanKarl Urban
07 June 1972
Actor

Jemaine ClementJemaine Clement
10 January 1974
New Zealand Comedian

Peter JacksonPeter Jackson
31 October 1961
Film Director, Producer & Screenwriter

Daniel GilliesDaniel Gillies
14 March 1976
Actor
Clarke GayfordClarke Gayford
24 October 1977
Radio Broadcaster

Rachel Hunter Rachel Hunter
09 September 1969
Model, Actress

Kerry BishéKerry Bishé
01 May 1984
Actress
Rose McIverRose McIver
10 October 1988
Actress

Anna HutchisonAnna Hutchison
08 February 1986
Actress
Bret McKenzieBret McKenzie
29 June 1976
Comedian

Sam HammingtonSam Hammington
31 July 1977
Comedian

Martin CampbellMartin Campbell
24 October 1943
Film Director

Jessica NigriJessica Nigri
05 August 1989
Cosplayer, Model

Tim BevanTim Bevan
20 December 1957
Film Producer
Sam WillsSam Wills
28 August 1978
Comedian

Dianna FuemanaDianna Fuemana
 
Screenwriter, Actress

Abraham WilliamsAbraham Williams
 
Cinematographer

Taika WaititiTaika Waititi
16 August 1975
Actor, Film director, Screenwriter
Sam NeillSam Neill
14 September 1947
Actor, Winegrower

Riley ReidRiley Reid
02 December 1978
Actress
KJ ApaKJ Apa
16 June 1997
Actor

Thomasin McKenzieThomasin McKenzie
26 July 2000
Actress

Lucy LawlessLucy Lawless
29 March 1968
Actor, Film producer, Singer
Melanie LynskeyMelanie Lynskey
16 May 1977
Actor, Film actor, Television actor

Martin HendersonMartin Henderson
08 October 1974
Actor
Cliff CurtisCliff Curtis
27 July 1968
Actor

Temuera MorrisonTemuera Morrison
26 December 1960
actor

Michael DormanMichael Dorman
26 April 1981
Actor
Zoë BellZoë Bell
17 November 1978
Actor, Taekwondo athlete

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Rhys DarbyRhys Darby
21 March 1974
Actor, Comedian
Marton CsokasMarton Csokas
30 June 1966
Actor

Richard CurtisRichard Curtis
08 November 1956
Screenwriter, Film director, Film producer,

Antony StarrAntony Starr
25 October 1975
Actor

Manu BennettManu Bennett
10 October 1969
Actor
Keisha Castle-HughesKeisha Castle-Hughes
24 March 1990
Actor
Julian DennisonJulian Dennison
26 October 2002
Actor

Alan DaleAlan Dale
06 May 1947
Actor

Pamela StephensonPamela Stephenson
04 December 1949
Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Author, Television

David TuaDavid Tua
21 November 1972
Professional boxer
Craig ParkerCraig Parker
12 November 1970
Actor

Lisa HarrowLisa Harrow
25 August 1943
Actor

Jane CampionJane Campion
30 April 1954
Screenwriter, Film director, Actor

Kiri Te KanawaKiri Te Kanawa
06 March 1944
Opera singer, Singer, Jazz musician, Actor

Niki CaroNiki Caro
1967 AD
screenwriter, film director
Fran WalshFran Walsh
10 January 1959
Actor, Screenwriter, Film producer, Songwriter,

Pua MagasivaPua Magasiva
10 August 1980
Stage actor, Film actor
Lee TamahoriLee Tamahori
17 June 1950
Film director, Actor

Dan CarterDan Carter
05 March 1982
Rugby player

Bruce SpenceBruce Spence
17 September 1945
Actor
Kerry FoxKerry Fox
30 July 1966
Actor

Danielle CormackDanielle Cormack
26 December 1970
Actor
Grant BowlerGrant Bowler
18 July 1968
Actor, Film actor

Andrew NiccolAndrew Niccol
10 June 1964
Screenwriter

Charlotte DawsonCharlotte Dawson
08 April 1966
Television personality

John TuiJohn Tui
11 June 1975
Actor

Rebecca GibneyRebecca Gibney
14 December 1964
Actor
Aaron JefferyAaron Jeffery
25 August 1970
actor

Daniel LoganDaniel Logan
06 June 1987
Actor, Film actor

Lisa ChappellLisa Chappell
18 October 1968
Actor, Singer

Dean O'GormanDean O'Gorman
01 December 1976
Actor
Sonja YelichSonja Yelich
26 February 1965
Poet

Sara WisemanSara Wiseman
27 May 1972
Putita, Film actor
Emma LahanaEmma Lahana
27 June 1984
Actor, Film actor

Andrew AdamsonAndrew Adamson
01 December 1966
Film director, Film producer, Screenwriter

Brooke WilliamsBrooke Williams
03 January 1984
Actor, Film actor
Rena OwenRena Owen
22 July 1962
Actor, Nurse

Sala BakerSala Baker
22 September 1976
Actor, Film actor
Nyree Dawn PorterNyree Dawn Porter
22 January 1936
Actor

Vincent KlynVincent Klyn
30 June 1960
Actor

Christian CullenChristian Cullen
12 February 1976
Rugby union player, Actor
Antonia PrebbleAntonia Prebble
06 June 1984
Actor

James RollestonJames Rolleston
08 June 1997
Actor
Robbie MagasivaRobbie Magasiva
21 May 1970
Actor

Michael HurstMichael Hurst
20 September 1957
Actor, Film director, Screenwriter

Lucky Diamond RichLucky Diamond Rich
1971 AD
circus performer

Roger DonaldsonRoger Donaldson
15 November 1945
Film director, Screenwriter, Film producer
Lawrence MakoareLawrence Makoare
20 March 1968
Actor
Wizard of New ZealandWizard of New Zealand
04 December 1932
Comedian, Teacher, Politician, Stage magician

Chris RankinChris Rankin
08 November 1983
Actor

Tana UmagaTana Umaga
27 May 1973
Rugby league player, Rugby union player, Actor

Robyn MalcolmRobyn Malcolm
15 March 1965
Actress
Philippa BoyensPhilippa Boyens
 

Anouska HempelAnouska Hempel
13 December 1941
Architect, Socialite, Actor

Sally MartinSally Martin
14 May 1985
Actor

Milo CawthorneMilo Cawthorne
30 April 1989
actor

Ray SefoRay Sefo
15 February 1971
Boxer, Kickboxer, Thai boxer
Olivia TennetOlivia Tennet
04 January 1991
Actor

Michelle LangstoneMichelle Langstone
30 January 1979
Actor, Film actor
Julian ArahangaJulian Arahanga
18 December 1972
Actor

Mark HadlowMark Hadlow
1957 AD
stage actor, film actor
Nathaniel LeesNathaniel Lees
 
Lani TupuLani Tupu
04 November 1955