Oscar Kightley
Actor · Writer
57 years (Sep 14, 1969)Apia, Samoa
Oscar Kightley is a widely followed actor who can open a project on name recognition alone. Playing Fisherman in 'Moana' took the name well past his home market. 'Hunt for the Wilderpeople' is the other title with comparable reach. 21 years, 11 credits: the arithmetic behind the name.
Oscar Kightley
Actor · Writer
Oscar Kightley is a widely followed actor who can open a project on name recognition alone. Playing Fisherman in 'Moana' took the name well past his home market. 'Hunt for the Wilderpeople' is the other title with comparable reach. 21 years, 11 credits: the arithmetic behind the name.
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2023
Aroha Bridge
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2016
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Oscar Kightley and where are they from?
Oscar Kightley is 57 years old, born on September 14, 1969 in Apia, Samoa.
What are the most famous roles of Oscar Kightley?
Oscar Kightley is best known for roles in Moana, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Next Goal Wins.
How many movies has Oscar Kightley been in?
Over a 21-year career (since 2005), Oscar Kightley has appeared in 6 movies and 5 TV shows.
What was Oscar Kightley's first movie?
The career of Oscar Kightley began with Dawn Raids (2005).
What is Oscar Kightley's most recent movie or series?
Oscar Kightley's most recent release is Ms. X, which premiered on June 29, 2026.
What TV shows has Oscar Kightley appeared in?
On television, Oscar Kightley has appeared in Time Bandits, Taskmaster NZ, Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee, Ms. X.
Oscar Kightley
1969-09-14 · Apia, Samoa
Oscar Vai To'elau Kightley MNZM (born 14 September 1969) is a Samoan-born New Zealand actor, television presenter, writer, journalist, director, and comedian.