
Keisha Castle-Hughes
Biography
Keisha Castle-Hughes (born 24 March 1990) is an Australian-born New Zealand film actress who rose to prominence at the age of eleven when playing Paikea "Pai" Apirana in the 2002 film Whale Rider. For her performance in the film, Castle-Hughes was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, the youngest-ever nominee in the category at the time, and won the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress. Castle-Hughes has appeared in films such as Hey, Hey, It's Esther Blueburge…
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Filmography
Acting (25)
Movies (15)
Wellwood
2025as Deputy Gracie Marsh
Toxic
2020as Irene
Tone-Deaf
2019as Wyatt
Thank You for Your Service
2017as Alea
Queen of Carthage
2015as Simi
Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life
2015as Self
Rewind
2013as Priya
Red Dog
2011as Rosa
Vampire
2011as Jellyfish
The Vintner's Luck
2009as Celeste
Piece of My Heart
2009as Young Kat
Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger
2008as Sunni
The Nativity Story
2006as Mary
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005as Queen of Naboo
Whale Rider
2003as Paikea Apirana
Television (10)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
2021as Emerie Karr (voice)
FBI: Most Wanted
2020as Hana Gibson
FBI
2018as Hana Gibson
On The Ropes
2018as Jess O'Connor
Manhunt
2017as Tabby
Roadies
2016as Donna Mancini
Game of Thrones
2011as Obara Sand
The Walking Dead
2010as Joan
Legend of the Seeker
2008as The Creator / Maia
The Oscars
1953as Self
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