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Kruze Tangira (Te Ati-awa/Ngāti Tūwharetoa/Whānau-ā-Apanui), is a proud Māori actor from Taranaki whose passion for performance has been shaped by his upbringing in a whānau of nine.
Best known for playing Tawhai in ATC’s Hyperspace, his screen credits include Ahikāroa and the upcoming series Blue Murder Motel. Beyond acting, Kruze has presented the weather on 1News, reported as a journalist for TVNZ, and commentator on Sky Sport.
A fluent te reo Māori speaker, professional athlete, and experienced dancer and kapa haka performer, Kruze brings versatility and depth to every role. Grounded by his culture and driven by determination, he continues to chase his craft with resilience and heart.
Television
Year
Production (Role)
Production Company / Director
Production (Role)
Blue Murder Motel (Lane)
Production Company / Director
Great Southern Television
Production (Role)
Korban (Lucas)
Production Company / Director
Monochromatic Pictures
Production (Role)
Question of Justice (Pomana)
Production Company / Director
Red Sky Film & TV
Production (Role)
Sky Sport (Presenter)
Production Company / Director
Sky Television NZ
Production (Role)
What Now (Performer)
Production Company / Director
TVNZ
Production (Role)
ANZ Netball Premiership (Sports Presenter)
Production Company / Director
Sky Sports NZ / Dir: Matt Barrett
Production (Role)
Decent from Disaster (Tutu Grace)
Production Company / Director
Screentime / Dir: Bryn Evans
Theatre
Year
Production (Role)
Production Company / Director
Production (Role)
Hyperspace (Tawhai Patai)
Production Company / Director
Auckland Theatre Company / Dir: Tainui Tukiwaho
Production (Role)
Love's Labour's Lost (King Navarre)
Production Company / Director
Unitec Theatre / Dir: Rita Stone
Production (Role)
Richard III (Richard III)
Production Company / Director
Unitec Theatre / Dir: Elizabeth Hawthorne
Production (Role)
The Laramie Project (Various)
Production Company / Director
Unitec Theatre / Dir: Alexandra Whitham
Web Series
Year
Production (Role)
Production Company / Director
Production (Role)
Behind Bluebuilds (Ricky)
Production Company / Director
Unitec / Dir: George Goa
Production (Role)
Aunty M (Drop out)
Production Company / Director
Unitec / Dir: Varun Chauhan
Production (Role)
Ministers Wife (Doctor)
Production Company / Director
Unitec / Dir: Renee Mahy
Year
Production (Role)
Production Company / Director
Production (Role)
Blue Murder Motel (Lane)
Production Company / Director
Great Southern Television
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Korban (Lucas)
Production Company / Director
Monochromatic Pictures
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Question of Justice (Pomana)
Production Company / Director
Red Sky Film & TV
Production (Role)
Sky Sport (Presenter)
Production Company / Director
Sky Television NZ
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What Now (Performer)
Production Company / Director
TVNZ
Production (Role)
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Production Company / Director
Sky Sports NZ / Dir: Matt Barrett
Production (Role)
Decent from Disaster (Tutu Grace)
Production Company / Director
Screentime / Dir: Bryn Evans
Year
Production (Role)
Production Company / Director
Production (Role)
Hyperspace (Tawhai Patai)
Production Company / Director
Auckland Theatre Company / Dir: Tainui Tukiwaho
Production (Role)
Love's Labour's Lost (King Navarre)
Production Company / Director
Unitec Theatre / Dir: Rita Stone
Production (Role)
Richard III (Richard III)
Production Company / Director
Unitec Theatre / Dir: Elizabeth Hawthorne
Production (Role)
The Laramie Project (Various)
Production Company / Director
Unitec Theatre / Dir: Alexandra Whitham
Year
Production (Role)
Production Company / Director
Production (Role)
Behind Bluebuilds (Ricky)
Production Company / Director
Unitec / Dir: George Goa
Production (Role)
Aunty M (Drop out)
Production Company / Director
Unitec / Dir: Varun Chauhan
Production (Role)
Ministers Wife (Doctor)
Production Company / Director
Unitec / Dir: Renee Mahy
Training:
Emotional Core - Jon Hunters | Miranda Hardcourt Screen Intensive | Unitec Performaing Arts School | Hawaiki Tū,
Kacie Stetson Acting Classes | Rebecca Wright Singing | American Accent Dialect - Jacque Drew | Liz Mullane & Rachel Bullock Audition Workshop | Louis Colaianni Voice Classes | Private Accent Classes - Lenore Harris |Jamie Irvine Screen Acting
Accents & Dialects:
(* = native)
American-Standard, Australian, English-Standard, New Zealand*, RP
Languages:
(* = native/fluent)
Music & Dance:
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Aerobics, Contemporary Dance, Dance (general), Hip Hop Dance
Sports:
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Badminton, Basketball*, Netball*, Swimming*, Tennis*