Actor Biography Rob Mokaraka. Height 180 cm Awards. 2015 Performance of the Year - All Our Sons 2015 Winner of Best Actor Award - Inc 'd 2014 Winner-Best Actor in the Short Film INC 'D, Wairoa Maori Film Festival 2014 Winner-Best Short Film INC 'D, Wairoa Maori Film Festival 2007 Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards - Winner - Best New Playwright - Strange Resting Places 2001 Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards -Winner - Most Promising Newcomer - Have Car Will Travel Feature Film. 2007 Bride Flight Young Mozzie New Holland Pictures Dir. Ben Sombogaart 2002 Aidiko Insane Jobs NZ Film Commission (Pimp) Dir. Adam Larkin 1999 A Night In Voo Doo Dir. Mike Wallace 1999 Speechless, Nurse Dir. Graham Tuckett Short Film. 2011 The Lawn Mower Men Of Kapu Blue Batch Dir. Libby Hakaraia Prd. Tainui Stephens 2011 UpHill Tim Dir. Jackie Van Beek 2004 Tama Tu Waika Aio Films /Defender Films (Lead) Dir. Taika Cohen Prd. Cliff Curtis&Ainsley Gardiner PO Box 78340, Grey Lynn, www.johnsonlaird.com Tel +64 9 376 0882 Auckland 1245, NewZealand. www.johnsonlaird.co.nz Fax +64 9 378 0881 Rob Mokaraka. Page 2 Short continued... 2002 The Freezer Rob MF Films Dir. Paolo Rotondo Television. 2018 It Takes a Village Ropata Awa Films Dir. Tammy Davis Prd. Julian Arahanga 2018 The Dead Lands Hako Randolph TDL Limited Dir. Peter Meteherangi Taiko Burger, Michael Hurst Prd. Matthew Metcalfe, Fraser Brown 2014 When We Go to War Maori Captain Jump Film and TV Limited Dir. Peter Burger Prd. Robin Scholes and Janine Dickins 2011 Nga Reo Hou-Strange Resting Places Various Eyeworks New Zealand Ltd /Black Inc Media Ltd Dir. Tearepa Kahi Prd. Bailey Mackey&Katie Wolfe 2011 Purapurawhetu Mata Eyeworks New Zealand Ltd /Black Inc Media Dir. Rawiri Paratene&Michael Bennett Prd. Bailey mackey&Katie Wolfe 2010 Supercity TV3 Tyler Super Fumes Limited (Support) Dir. Tika Waititi Prd. Leanne Saunders 2002 Mataku Series 1 Jock Dir. Peter Burger 2001 Love Bites Series 1 Jim Kahukura Productions Dir. Robert Sarkies 2000 Questions Minky Communicado Dir. Ross Jennings 1999 Amazing Animals Warrior & Kiwi Night Owl Films 1998 Duggan Robert Gibson Group Productions PO Box 78340, Grey Lynn, www.johnsonlaird.com Tel +64 9 376 0882 Auckland 1245, NewZealand. www.johnsonlaird.co.nz Fax +64 9 378 0881 Rob Mokaraka. Page 3 Theatre. 2015 All Our Sons Waru Mataira Taki Rua Productions Dir. Nathaniel Lees 2014 Strange Resting Places Edinburgh Fringe Festival Dir. Rob Mokaraka&Paolo Rotondo 2012 Midsummers Night Dream Mechanical/Fairy Auckland Theatre Company - Maidment (Support) Theatre Dir. Colin McColl&Ben Crowder 2012 Awatea Kani Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Colin McColl 2011 Strange Resting Places Solider Q Theatre Dir. Leo Gene Peters Prd. Taki Rua Productions 2010 Purapurawhetu Matawera Dir. Cathy Downes 2007 Strange Resting Paces National &International Festivals (NZ, Australia, Singapore, London, Pacific Islands ) Dir. Leo Gene Peters 2007 Strange Resting Places-NZ /Pacific Taki Rua Productions Island /Australia Dir. Leo Gene Peters 2005 King & Country Muru National Tour Dir. Conrad Newport 2005 Four Hangis & a Tangi 10 Different Characters Funny Business, Comedy Festival Dir. Kate Parker 2004 Goldie Tuwharetoa Visitor 1 Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Colin McColl 2003 Macbeth Lennox Pandemonium Productions Dir. Margaret Mary Hollins 2001 Insalt Maka Seeyd Company 2001 Have Car Will Travel Bro Taki Rua Productions Dir. Rachel House PO Box 78340, Grey Lynn, www.johnsonlaird.com Tel +64 9 376 0882 Auckland 1245, NewZealand. www.johnsonlaird.co.nz Fax +64 9 378 0881 Rob Mokaraka. Page 4 Theatre continued... 2000 Never, Never John BATS Theatre, Wellington Dir. Emma Willis 1999 Questions Minky Dir. Dra McKay 1999 Kitchen Tables Karl Phoenix Theatre Dir. Glenda Tuaine 1998 Pied Piper Dir. E Theatre(Director : Peter Wilson 1997 Pains, More Concern Phoenix Theatre Dir. Gregor Cameron 1997 Work in Progress Taki Rua Productions Dir. Vanessa Stacey 1997 Jellybean Capital E Theatre Dir. Peter Wilson 1996 Godspell Captain Bouganville Theatre Dir. Jim McMullen Voice. 2000 Radio New Zealand /Plays/Short Stories Training. Screen Acting Course - 1999 Toi Whakaari Masterclass - 1998, Freeing the Natural Voice Capital E, Puppetry&Mask - 1998 Acting for Film and Television: 1998 - 1997 Diploma in Drama: 1995 - 1997, Acting Major Visual/Voice Commercial Credits. Please contact J&L for more information. PO Box 78340, Grey Lynn, www.johnsonlaird.com Tel +64 9 376 0882 Auckland 1245, NewZealand. www.johnsonlaird.co.nz Fax +64 9 378 0881.