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  1. Born in New Zealand in 1968, of Maori descent, Cliff Curtis was a performer even before he started his formal training. He attended theater schools in his native New Zealand as well as the Teatro ...

  2. Clifford Vivian Devon Curtis (born 27 July 1968) is a New Zealand-born actor. His film credits include Once Were Warriors (1994), Three Kings (1999), Training Day (2001), Whale Rider (2002), Collateral Damage (2002), Sunshine, Live Free or Die Hard (both 2007), The Dark Horse (2014), for which he won the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor, Doctor Sleep (2019), Avatar ...

  3. Nov 22, 2022 · November 22, 2022 5:00am. 'Avatar: The Way of Water' Courtesy of 20th Century Studios. New Zealand star Cliff Curtis is having a pretty solid 2022. The actor’s most recent feature, Muru, the ...

  4. Oct 29, 2023 · Cliff Curtis in Hollywood: Navigating the Murky Waters of Typecasting. Cliff Curtis’s introduction to Hollywood was nothing short of a rollercoaster of emotions. His breakthrough in the international film scene was met with a surge of hope mingled with a hint of skepticism. Hollywood was a far cry from New Zealand, and it brought with it a ...

  5. Jul 7, 2022 · Cliff Curtis - Cliff Curtis alternates a busy diet of acting in the United States (where he's forged a reputation as the actor to call on, for roles of varied ethnicity) with smaller scale New Zealand projects — including co-producing Taika Waititi smash Boy. His CV of Kiwi classics includes playing Pai's father in Whale Rider, Uncle Bully on Once Were Warriors, and bipolar chess champion ...

  6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Cliff_CurtisCliff Curtis - Wikiwand

    Cliff Curtis is a New Zealand actor. His film credits include Once Were Warriors (1994), Three Kings (1999), Blow (2001), Training Day (2001), Whale Rider (2002), Collateral Damage (2002), Sunshine, Live Free or Die Hard, Push, Crossing Over, Colombiana (2011), The Dark Horse (2014), for which he won the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor, and Doctor Sleep (2019), also ...

  7. Apr 6, 2016 · Now over a decade later, James Napier Robertson ’s “ The Dark Horse ” transports audiences back to that same location and culture, while providing a splendid showcase for Cliff Curtis, the actor who played Castle-Hughes’ father in “Whale Rider.”. As Genesis “Gen” Potini, the real-life chess champion who coached underprivileged ...

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