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1997 - Chapman Tripp Theatre Award - Best Director, Best Design, Best Supporting Actor, Best Production of the Year, Nominated Best Actor - New Zelaand

1985 - Theatre Awards Wellington - Best Actor, Best Director, Best Production for 'Think of a Garden' - New Zealand

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Nathaniel Lees

Actor
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Height: 6' 0"/185cm
Location: Wellington
Ethnicity: Pacific - Samoan

Nathaniel’s voice breathes of sophistication and immense gravitas. His years of experience on some of the world’s biggest Films and Television series is invaluable for future production. A commanding yet informative sound, Nathaniel’s has the rare skill of keeping an audience engaged throughout a piece of content’s journey.

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Feature Film

Short Film

Television

Television Movie

Theatre

Production

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Characteristics

Awards

Feature Film

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2022

Production (Role) Darkest Light (Superintendent Dean Porter)

Production Company / Director SnowForge Films / Dir: Floris van Gaalen

Year

2020

Production (Role) The Legend of Baron To'a (Otto)

Production Company / Director Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions / Dir: Kiel McNaughton

Year

2018

Production (Role) Mortal Engines (Governor Pierrepoint)

Production Company / Director WingNut Films / Dir: Christian Rivers

Year

2016

Production (Role) One Thousand Ropes (Henry Pasi)

Production Company / Director Dir: Tusi Tamasese

Year

2013

Production (Role) Realiti (George)

Production Company / Director Index Films / Dir: Jonathan King

Year

2012

Production (Role) Sione's 2: Unfinished Business (Minister)

Production Company / Director Dir: Simon Bennett

Year

2009

Production (Role) Under the Mountain (Detective Gray)

Production Company / Director 120dB Films / Dir: Jonathan King

Year

2007

Production (Role) 30 Days of Night (Cater Davies)

Production Company / Director Columbia Pictures / Dir: David Slate

Year

2007

Production (Role) The Tattooist (Mr. Perenese)

Production Company / Director Daydream Productions / Dir: Peter Burger

Year

2006

Production (Role) No. 2 (Uncle John)

Production Company / Director Numero Films / Dir: Toa Fraser

Year

2006

Production (Role) Sione's Wedding / Samoan Wedding (Minister)

Production Company / Director Dir: Chris Graham

Year

2003

Production (Role) Liquid Bridge (Ogitani)

Production Company / Director 3 Spears / Dir: Phillip Avalon

Year

2003

Production (Role) The Matrix Reloaded (Mifune)

Production Company / Director Warner Bros. / Dir: Lilly Wachowski | Lana Wachowski

Year

2003

Production (Role) The Matrix Revolutions (Mifune)

Production Company / Director Warner Bros. / Dir: Lilly Wachowski | Lana Wachowski

Year

2002

Production (Role) The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Uglúk)

Production Company / Director New Line Cinema / Dir: Peter Jackson

Year

2001

Production (Role) The Other Side of Heaven (Kelepi)

Production Company / Director 3Mark Entertainment / Dir: Mitch Davis

Year

1995

Production (Role) Bonjour Timothy (Mr. Wiley)

Production Company / Director CINAR / Dir: Wayne Tourell

Year

1994

Production (Role) Rapa Nui (Long Ear Chief)

Production Company / Director Majestic Films International / Dir: Kevin Reynolds

Year

1989

Production (Role) Chill Factor (Charles)

Production Company / Director Associated Television International / Dir: David McKenzie

Year

1985

Production (Role) Shaker Run (Squad Commander)

Production Company / Director Embassy Home Entertainment / Dir: Bruce Morrison

Year

1984

Production (Role) Death Warmed Up (Jackson)

Production Company / Director Dir: David Blyth

Year

1984

Production (Role) Other Halves (Court Clark)

Production Company / Director Dir: John Laing

Short Film

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2023

Production (Role) Are You Still There (Walt)

Production Company / Director Fox Three / Dir: Fraser Howse

Year

2012

Production (Role) Weekend Graffiti (Gardener)

Production Company / Director Dir: Pavel Kvatch

Year

2008

Production (Role) Journey to Ipiha (Brownie)

Production Company / Director Journey to Ipiha / Dir: Nancy Brunning

Year

1999

Production (Role) Thinking About Sleep (Police Man)

Production Company / Director Meridian Film Productions / Dir: Brita McVeigh

Television

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2021

Production (Role) Cowboy Bebop (Sushi Chef)

Production Company / Director Netflix

Year

2021

Production (Role) Vegas (George Smiley)

Production Company / Director Greenstone - TVNZ

Year

2020

Production (Role) The Dead Lands (Te Kaipo)

Production Company / Director General Film Corporation / Dir: Peter Burger, Michael Hurst

Year

2011

Production (Role) Ice (Olaf)

Production Company / Director Ice Features / Dir: Nick Copus

Year

2009

Production (Role) Legend of the Seeker (Leolin)

Production Company / Director ABC Studios

Year

2008

Production (Role) Power Rangers Jungle Fury (Master Mao)

Production Company / Director BVS Entertainment / Dir: Vanessa Alexander | Jonathan Brough

Year

2006

Production (Role) Doves of War (Gibbon)

Production Company / Director ScreenWorks / Dir: Chris Bailey

Year

2006

Production (Role) The Lost Children (Ka Awatea)

Production Company / Director Dir: Mike Smith

Year

2005

Production (Role) The Killian Curse (Mr. James)

Production Company / Director Television New Zealand (TVNZ) | Village Road Show / Dir: Thomas Robins

Year

2005

Production (Role) The Market (Ronnie)

Production Company / Director Isola / Dir: Geoffrey Cawthorn | Rene Naufahu | Damon Fepulea'i

Year

2003

Production (Role) Street Legal (Samuel Sala)

Production Company / Director ScreenWorks / Dir: Chris Bailey

Year

2000

Production (Role) Jackson's Wharf (Actor)

Production Company / Director South Pacific Pictures / Dir: Murray Keane | John Callen | Angela Bloomfield

Year

1998 - 1999

Production (Role) Young Hercules (Cherion)

Production Company / Director Renaissance Pictures / Dir: Chris Graves

Year

1999

Production (Role) Duggan (Captain John Wishart)

Production Company / Director Communicado Productions / Dir: John Laing

Year

1996 - 1998

Production (Role) City Life (Avery Wilson)

Production Company / Director South Pacific Pictures / Dir: Jessica Hobbs

Year

1998

Production (Role) The Legend of William Tell (Leon)

Production Company / Director Cloud Nine Entertainment / Dir: Mike Smith

Year

1998

Production (Role) Young Hercules (Cheiron)

Production Company / Director MCA Television / Dir: T.J. Scott

Year

1995 - 1997

Production (Role) Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (Blue Priest / Cheiron )

Production Company / Director Renaissance Pictures / Dir: Charlie Haskell | Bruce Campbell

Year

1995 - 1997

Production (Role) Xena: Warrior Princess (Maus / Nicklio)

Production Company / Director Renaissance Pictures / Dir: Garth Maxwell

Year

1996

Production (Role) One West Waikiki (Joshua Kim)

Production Company / Director Larson Entertainment / Dir: Steve Stafford

Year

1994

Production (Role) Plainclothes (Hiroshi Morikawa)

Production Company / Director South Pacific Pictures

Year

1992

Production (Role) Marlin Bay (Gareth Anderson)

Production Company / Director South Pacific Pictures

Year

1990 - 1991

Production (Role) Shark in the Park (Barker)

Production Company / Director The Gibson Group / Dir: Peter Barrett

Year

1988

Production (Role) Emma: Queen of the South Seas (King Malietoa Laupepa I)

Production Company / Director Anro Productions / Dir: John Banas

Television Movie

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2001

Production (Role) The Lost World (Indian Chief)

Production Company / Director British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) | A&E / Dir: Stuart Orme

Theatre

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2018

Production (Role) Hir (Arnold)

Production Company / Director Silo Theatre / Dir: Sophie Roberts

Year

2003

Production (Role) The Songmaker's Chair (Peseola)

Production Company / Director Auckland Theatre Company / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

1992

Production (Role) Macbeth (Banquo)

Production Company / Director Herald Theatre / Dir: Michael Hurst

Year

1988

Production (Role) Bloodknot (Samuel)

Production Company / Director Mercury Theatre / Dir: Raymond Hawthorne

Year

1970

Production (Role) Othello (Othello)

Production Company / Director Mercury Theatre / Dir: Mervyn Thompson

Production

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2013

Production (Role) The Incident | Feature Film (Director)

Production Company / Director Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

2013

Production (Role) Michael James Manaia | Theatre (Director)

Production Company / Director Taki Rua Productions / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

2011

Production (Role) Shopping for One | Short Film (Producer)

Production Company / Director Dir: Lee Jane

Year

2010

Production (Role) Telling Mali | Short Film (Producer)

Production Company / Director Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School / Dir: Mike Smith

Year

2011

Production (Role) The Bare | Theatre (Director)

Production Company / Director Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

2003

Production (Role) The Songmaker's Chair | Theatre (Director)

Production Company / Director Auckland Theatre Company / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

1995

Production (Role) A Frigate Bird Sings | Theatre (Director)

Production Company / Director Watershed Theatre / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

1995

Production (Role) Think of a Garden | Theatre (Director | Producer)

Production Company / Director Taki Rua Productions / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2022

Production (Role) Darkest Light (Superintendent Dean Porter)

Production Company / Director SnowForge Films / Dir: Floris van Gaalen

Year

2020

Production (Role) The Legend of Baron To'a (Otto)

Production Company / Director Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions / Dir: Kiel McNaughton

Year

2018

Production (Role) Mortal Engines (Governor Pierrepoint)

Production Company / Director WingNut Films / Dir: Christian Rivers

Year

2016

Production (Role) One Thousand Ropes (Henry Pasi)

Production Company / Director Dir: Tusi Tamasese

Year

2013

Production (Role) Realiti (George)

Production Company / Director Index Films / Dir: Jonathan King

Year

2012

Production (Role) Sione's 2: Unfinished Business (Minister)

Production Company / Director Dir: Simon Bennett

Year

2009

Production (Role) Under the Mountain (Detective Gray)

Production Company / Director 120dB Films / Dir: Jonathan King

Year

2007

Production (Role) 30 Days of Night (Cater Davies)

Production Company / Director Columbia Pictures / Dir: David Slate

Year

2007

Production (Role) The Tattooist (Mr. Perenese)

Production Company / Director Daydream Productions / Dir: Peter Burger

Year

2006

Production (Role) No. 2 (Uncle John)

Production Company / Director Numero Films / Dir: Toa Fraser

Year

2006

Production (Role) Sione's Wedding / Samoan Wedding (Minister)

Production Company / Director Dir: Chris Graham

Year

2003

Production (Role) Liquid Bridge (Ogitani)

Production Company / Director 3 Spears / Dir: Phillip Avalon

Year

2003

Production (Role) The Matrix Reloaded (Mifune)

Production Company / Director Warner Bros. / Dir: Lilly Wachowski | Lana Wachowski

Year

2003

Production (Role) The Matrix Revolutions (Mifune)

Production Company / Director Warner Bros. / Dir: Lilly Wachowski | Lana Wachowski

Year

2002

Production (Role) The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Uglúk)

Production Company / Director New Line Cinema / Dir: Peter Jackson

Year

2001

Production (Role) The Other Side of Heaven (Kelepi)

Production Company / Director 3Mark Entertainment / Dir: Mitch Davis

Year

1995

Production (Role) Bonjour Timothy (Mr. Wiley)

Production Company / Director CINAR / Dir: Wayne Tourell

Year

1994

Production (Role) Rapa Nui (Long Ear Chief)

Production Company / Director Majestic Films International / Dir: Kevin Reynolds

Year

1989

Production (Role) Chill Factor (Charles)

Production Company / Director Associated Television International / Dir: David McKenzie

Year

1985

Production (Role) Shaker Run (Squad Commander)

Production Company / Director Embassy Home Entertainment / Dir: Bruce Morrison

Year

1984

Production (Role) Death Warmed Up (Jackson)

Production Company / Director Dir: David Blyth

Year

1984

Production (Role) Other Halves (Court Clark)

Production Company / Director Dir: John Laing

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2023

Production (Role) Are You Still There (Walt)

Production Company / Director Fox Three / Dir: Fraser Howse

Year

2012

Production (Role) Weekend Graffiti (Gardener)

Production Company / Director Dir: Pavel Kvatch

Year

2008

Production (Role) Journey to Ipiha (Brownie)

Production Company / Director Journey to Ipiha / Dir: Nancy Brunning

Year

1999

Production (Role) Thinking About Sleep (Police Man)

Production Company / Director Meridian Film Productions / Dir: Brita McVeigh

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2021

Production (Role) Cowboy Bebop (Sushi Chef)

Production Company / Director Netflix

Year

2021

Production (Role) Vegas (George Smiley)

Production Company / Director Greenstone - TVNZ

Year

2020

Production (Role) The Dead Lands (Te Kaipo)

Production Company / Director General Film Corporation / Dir: Peter Burger, Michael Hurst

Year

2011

Production (Role) Ice (Olaf)

Production Company / Director Ice Features / Dir: Nick Copus

Year

2009

Production (Role) Legend of the Seeker (Leolin)

Production Company / Director ABC Studios

Year

2008

Production (Role) Power Rangers Jungle Fury (Master Mao)

Production Company / Director BVS Entertainment / Dir: Vanessa Alexander | Jonathan Brough

Year

2006

Production (Role) Doves of War (Gibbon)

Production Company / Director ScreenWorks / Dir: Chris Bailey

Year

2006

Production (Role) The Lost Children (Ka Awatea)

Production Company / Director Dir: Mike Smith

Year

2005

Production (Role) The Killian Curse (Mr. James)

Production Company / Director Television New Zealand (TVNZ) | Village Road Show / Dir: Thomas Robins

Year

2005

Production (Role) The Market (Ronnie)

Production Company / Director Isola / Dir: Geoffrey Cawthorn | Rene Naufahu | Damon Fepulea'i

Year

2003

Production (Role) Street Legal (Samuel Sala)

Production Company / Director ScreenWorks / Dir: Chris Bailey

Year

2000

Production (Role) Jackson's Wharf (Actor)

Production Company / Director South Pacific Pictures / Dir: Murray Keane | John Callen | Angela Bloomfield

Year

1998 - 1999

Production (Role) Young Hercules (Cherion)

Production Company / Director Renaissance Pictures / Dir: Chris Graves

Year

1999

Production (Role) Duggan (Captain John Wishart)

Production Company / Director Communicado Productions / Dir: John Laing

Year

1996 - 1998

Production (Role) City Life (Avery Wilson)

Production Company / Director South Pacific Pictures / Dir: Jessica Hobbs

Year

1998

Production (Role) The Legend of William Tell (Leon)

Production Company / Director Cloud Nine Entertainment / Dir: Mike Smith

Year

1998

Production (Role) Young Hercules (Cheiron)

Production Company / Director MCA Television / Dir: T.J. Scott

Year

1995 - 1997

Production (Role) Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (Blue Priest / Cheiron )

Production Company / Director Renaissance Pictures / Dir: Charlie Haskell | Bruce Campbell

Year

1995 - 1997

Production (Role) Xena: Warrior Princess (Maus / Nicklio)

Production Company / Director Renaissance Pictures / Dir: Garth Maxwell

Year

1996

Production (Role) One West Waikiki (Joshua Kim)

Production Company / Director Larson Entertainment / Dir: Steve Stafford

Year

1994

Production (Role) Plainclothes (Hiroshi Morikawa)

Production Company / Director South Pacific Pictures

Year

1992

Production (Role) Marlin Bay (Gareth Anderson)

Production Company / Director South Pacific Pictures

Year

1990 - 1991

Production (Role) Shark in the Park (Barker)

Production Company / Director The Gibson Group / Dir: Peter Barrett

Year

1988

Production (Role) Emma: Queen of the South Seas (King Malietoa Laupepa I)

Production Company / Director Anro Productions / Dir: John Banas

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2001

Production (Role) The Lost World (Indian Chief)

Production Company / Director British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) | A&E / Dir: Stuart Orme

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2018

Production (Role) Hir (Arnold)

Production Company / Director Silo Theatre / Dir: Sophie Roberts

Year

2003

Production (Role) The Songmaker's Chair (Peseola)

Production Company / Director Auckland Theatre Company / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

1992

Production (Role) Macbeth (Banquo)

Production Company / Director Herald Theatre / Dir: Michael Hurst

Year

1988

Production (Role) Bloodknot (Samuel)

Production Company / Director Mercury Theatre / Dir: Raymond Hawthorne

Year

1970

Production (Role) Othello (Othello)

Production Company / Director Mercury Theatre / Dir: Mervyn Thompson

Year

Production (Role)

Production Company / Director

Year

2013

Production (Role) The Incident | Feature Film (Director)

Production Company / Director Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

2013

Production (Role) Michael James Manaia | Theatre (Director)

Production Company / Director Taki Rua Productions / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

2011

Production (Role) Shopping for One | Short Film (Producer)

Production Company / Director Dir: Lee Jane

Year

2010

Production (Role) Telling Mali | Short Film (Producer)

Production Company / Director Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School / Dir: Mike Smith

Year

2011

Production (Role) The Bare | Theatre (Director)

Production Company / Director Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

2003

Production (Role) The Songmaker's Chair | Theatre (Director)

Production Company / Director Auckland Theatre Company / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

1995

Production (Role) A Frigate Bird Sings | Theatre (Director)

Production Company / Director Watershed Theatre / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Year

1995

Production (Role) Think of a Garden | Theatre (Director | Producer)

Production Company / Director Taki Rua Productions / Dir: Nathaniel Lees

Accents & Dialects:
(* = native)

American-Standard, English-Standard, New Zealand*

Languages:
(* = native/fluent)

English*

Music & Dance:
(* = highly skilled)

Ballad*

Performance:

ADR-Additional Dialogue Recording, APC Advanced Rapier & Buckler, APC Basic Knife, APC Intermediate Unarmed, Actor-Singer, Audio Books, Audio Drama, Green Screen, Lip Sync, Motion Capture, Poetry Reading, Radio Drama, Radio News Reader, Sight-Reading (non-musical), Story Telling, Voice Acting, Voice Over

Other Skills:

Director, Producer

Height:

6' 0"/185cm

Eye Colour:

Brown

Hair Colour:

Salt & Pepper

Hair Length:

Mid Length

Vocal Notes

Accents

Voice Character & Quality:

Authoritative, Narration, Sophisticated, Clear, Deep, Husky, Warm

Accents & Dialects:
(* = native)

American-Standard, English-Standard, New Zealand*

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