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Manu Bennett's father Charles Edward Tiwha (Ted) Bennett was a popular New Zealand singer who recorded a No.1 hit "Clap Your Hands" & several other hits in the early 1960's. Bennett's mother Jean Clark was a bikini model from Australia who paraded the very first two piece bikini for designer Paula Stafford.
Manu Bennett. Jonathan Manu Bennett (born 10 October 1969) is an Australian-New Zealand [1] actor. He is primarily known for portraying characters in epic fantasy works, such as Crixus in the TV series Spartacus, Allanon in The Shannara Chronicles, Slade Wilson / Deathstroke in Arrow, and Azog the Defiler in The Hobbit trilogy .
Apr 4, 2024 · Manu was raised alongside his brother Stephen Bennett in Sydney and Newcastle as the family moved to Australia only a couple of months after Manu was born. His mother Jean Bennett was an Australian model while his New Zealand father Ted Bennett was a singer; Jean died in a car accident when Manu was a teenager, and the accident also put his ...
Please welcome @manubennett to #RICC2024! Manu is known for portraying characters in epic fantasy works, such as Crixus in the TV series Spartacus, Allanon in The Shannara Chronicles, Slade Wilson / Deathstroke in #Arrow, and Azog the Defiler in The Hobbit trilogy.
Manu Bennett. Actor: 30 Days of Night. "Shall We Begin!", the battlecry of The undefeated Gaul Crixus first bought Manu Bennett's voice & acting career to international attention. Spartacus: Gods of the Arena (2011) spoke a universal language that slowly but surely captured a massive audience. The the show lost lead actor Andy Whitfield to cancer, Bennett's pivotal role, transitioning from ...
Aug 20, 2022 · Manu Bennett, who played Crixus in the show, paid tribute to his co-star on Instagram. “On Spartacus John was hired as an extra but with a powerful presence & ever positive attitude amongst the ...
Jan 15, 2024 · Manu Bennett: I am currently living in Dubai, continuing to explore opportunities to tell stories from different corners of the world. Dubai is such a progressive city & my goal is to contribute to a more inclusive and varied narrative within the tv, film & even gaming industry.