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Oscar Kightley is a Samoan-New Zealander actor, writer, director, and comedian. He is known for his roles in Sione's Wedding, bro'Town, Harry, and his activism for Pacific issues.
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.
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 wasn’t even 30 when he changed the face of New Zealand theatre forever. Visceral, urgent and confronting, his play Dawn Raids announced to audiences – many fed on a diet of...
Oscar Kightley is a television legend. For real - he’s being bestowed the honour at the New Zealand Television Awards this week. To mark the milestone, he takes us back, through his life in front of - and on - the ‘box in the corner of the lounge’.
Feb 3, 2021 · Oscar Kightley, the actor and director of Dawn Raid, a film about the hip hop label that put New Zealand music on the map, shares his journey and vision. He talks about his passion for storytelling, his connection with the audience and his advice for young creatives.
May 28, 2024 · 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.
