Oscar Kightley

Known for

Acting

Born

September 14, 1969 (age 57)

Birthplace

Apia, Samoa

Biography

Oscar Vai To'elau Kightley MNZM (born 14 September 1969) is a Samoan-born New Zealand actor, television presenter, writer, journalist, director, and comedian.

Best known work

Moana

2016

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

2016

Next Goal Wins

2023

The Breaker Upperers

2018

Time Bandits

2024

Sione's Wedding

2006

Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee

2023

Sione's 2: Unfinished Business

2012

Ms. X

2026

bro'Town

2004

Filmography

2026
Ms. XTV
as Woody Morrison (6 episodes)
2025
Not Only Fred Dagg But Also John Clarke
as Self
2024
Shortland Street: Reflecting a Nation
as Self
2024
Time BanditsTV
as Jasper (2 episodes)
2023
Next Goal Wins
as Tavita
2023
Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling BeeTV
as Self (1 episode)
2022
DuckrockersTV
Director
2021
Dawn Raid
Director
2020
Third TermTV
as Josepha (5 episodes)
2018
The Breaker Upperers
as Client
2016
Moana
as Fisherman (voice)
2016
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
as Andy
2013
Tom's Dairy
Director, Writer
2013
Aroha BridgeTV
as Mayor TokoUso (voice) (4 episodes)
2013
HarryTV
as DS Harry Anglesea (6 episodes)
2012
Sione's 2: Unfinished Business
as Albert, Writer
2011
Super CityTV
Director
2006
Sione's Wedding
as Albert, Writer, Script, Idea, Story, Screenplay
2006
Made in Taiwan
2004
bro'TownTV
as Vale Pepelo (voice) (34 episodes), Creator