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Oscar Vai To'elau Kightley MNZM (born 14 September 1969) is a Samoan-New Zealander actor, television presenter, writer, journalist, director, and comedian. He acted in and co-wrote the successful 2006 film Sione's Wedding.
Oscar Kightley is a New Zealand-born Samoan actor and writer, known for his roles in Sione's 2: Unfinished Business, Bro'Town, and Moana. He has also directed and written several TV shows and movies, such as Duckrockers and Goal Wins.
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Oscar Kightley is a Samoan-born actor, writer and director who has brought Pasifika stories to New Zealand's mainstream. He is best known for his roles in bro'Town, Sione's Wedding and Harry, as well as his stage plays and comedy group The Naked Samoans.
Feb 27, 2024 · Oscar Kightley, who plays the coach of American Samoa soccer team in Next Goal Wins, talks about the true story, the culture, and the humor of the film. He also reveals his experience of working with Taika Waititi and Michael Fassbender.
Oscar Kightley is a writer, actor and director of The Naked Samoans, the creators of bro'Town and Sione's Wedding. In this ScreenTalk, he talks about his career, his collaborations and his awards.
Mar 16, 2021 · Oscar Kightley is a Samoan-born New Zealand writer, actor, director and comedian, best known for his work with The Naked Samoans and Bro' Town. He has won several awards, including the Arts Foundation Laureate in 2006 and the Member of the New Zealand Order in 2009.
Aug 18, 2022 · Oscar Kightley, the playwright and actor, reflects on his life and work, from his childhood in Samoa to his latest production of Dawn Raids. He talks about the injustices of the past and present, his love for Auckland and his family.
