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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 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 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 has an unmatched skill of telling our stories - and especially tales of childhood.
Aug 18, 2022 · Oscar Kightley, the playwright and actor, reflects on his life and work, from his childhood in Samoa to his latest production of Dawn Raids. He talks about the injustices of the past and present, his love for Auckland and his family.
- Toby Manhire
Oscar Kightley is a writer, actor and director of The Naked Samoans, the creators of bro'Town and Sione's Wedding. In this ScreenTalk, he talks about his career, his collaborations and his awards.
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Sep 19, 2022 · Oscar Kightley's play Dawn Raids, based on his screenplay, depicts the 1970s raids on Pacific Islanders by the New Zealand Government. The article reviews the 2022 stage production and its impact on the audience and the history of Aotearoa.