Acting

Matu Ngaropo

Biography

Training: Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School, Bachelor of Performing Arts (Acting Major) 2003. Theatre: Othello in Othello (Centrepoint Theatre); Mercurio in Romeo and Juliet (Downstage Theatre), Matua Tommy in Little Black Bitch (Tuatara Collective); Koro in Two Worlds (Modern Maori Quartet); Guildenstern in Hamlet (Pop-Up Globe); The Provost in Measure for Measure (Pop-Up Globe); Macduff in Macbeth (Pop-Up Globe); Angelo in The Comedy of Errors (Pop-Up Globe); That’s Us (Modern Maori Quartet); Disney’s The Lion King (Disney Theatrical Group); Nga Bro E Wha (Modern Maori Quartet); Benedict in Tu (Circa Theatre, Tawata); Tawera in Te Awarua (Te Rehia Productions); Achilles in The Maori Troilus and Cressida (Globe Theatre, London); Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters in PSA (Circa Theatre). Television: Wayne Harris in Shortland Street (South Pacific Pictures); Mikaere in Korero Mai (Cinco Cine Film Productions Ltd); Taonga (Greenstone Pictures); Constable Lemalu in Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (Gibson Group). Concerts: Shanghai New Zealand Ball; Hong Kong New Zealand Ball; Frankfurt Bookfair; New Zealand Rugby World Cup; France Rugby World Cup; Japan Rugby World Cup.