Suli Moa
Acting
Biography
Suli Moa is a New Zealand actor, playwright, and screenwriter. He has earned recognition for his contributions to Pasifika theater, including Adam Awards for Best Pasifika Play and Playwright for Twelfth Round (2016) and Tales of a Princess (2018). Moa graduated from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School with a Bachelor of Performing Arts (Acting) in 2009 and pursued further studies at the University of Auckland. His screenwriting credits include an episode of the television series The Panthers and contributions to Shortland Street, while his acting roles feature in productions such as Sweet Tooth and Rūrangi.
Known For
In a seemingly quiet country town the newest resident, Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd, finds that murder lurks in even the most homely location.
The Brokenwood Mysteries
On a perilous adventure across a post-apocalyptic world, a lovable boy who's half-human and half-deer searches for a new beginning with a gruff protector.
Sweet Tooth
Auckland, 1974 - in the face of increased racial-targeting, a group of Polynesian students and street gangsters form a revolutionary movement for justice and equality.
The Panthers
After skipping town a decade ago, transgender activist Caz Davis returns to the remote, politically divided dairy community of Rurangi, hoping to reconnect with his estranged father, who hasn't heard from him since before Caz transitioned.
Rūrangi
When King of high school and all-around-party animal Nikau is outed, we witness his social downfall, from cool guy to complete outcast. Forced to find a new group of friends, each of whom has been ‘othered’ by smalltown New Zealand, he finds escape in a whole new world of possibilities: the internet.
nOOb
The owner of a quaint New Zealand yarn shop, Sophie Dale, gets her world flipped upside down after learning her top supplier of yarn, King Farms, is stopping production. Much to her surprise, the charming yet stuck-in-his-ways Samuel King has traveled all the way from New York to audit the business model of the farm. Desperate to keep her shop going, Sophie convinces Samuel to give her two weeks to learn the ropes of yarn spinning and raise enough money to buy the mill herself.