Tevaite Vernette
Acting
Biography
Tevaite Vernette is a Tahitian actress. She played the role of Mauatua, Mel Gibson's love interest in the movie The Bounty (1984). This was her only acting role in a motion picture as of this writing. She lives in Tahiti, is married, and has two children. She is one of Tahiti's few celebrities and continues to make public appearances at openings, and as a spokesperson for the island when requested to.
Known For
6.7
An idyllic voyage to Tahiti in 1789 turns a crew aboard the H.M.S. Bounty against its captain when they find a tropical paradise.
The Bounty
1984
5.0
A boy from Los Angeles travels to Tahiti, French Polynesia to visit his relatives only to find out his younger cousin is being abused by one of the locals.
Far Away Places
2018