Taungaroa Emile

Actor New Zealand 1994–2025 (31 year career)

6.1 avg rating

Biography

Taungaroa Emile (born 1978) Is a New Zealand actor of Māori descent.

Known For

Film

Once Were Warriors

Mark 'Boogie' Heke

Film

Whale Rider

Willie

Film

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?

Boogie Heke

Film

The Legend of Johnny Lingo

Pua's Friend #1

Film

Belief: The Possession of Janet Moses

Shane

Film

Young Hercules

Thamus

Film

Tama Tū

Māori Battalion Soldier

Film

Xena: Warrior Princess

Frankus

Filmography

Acting (24)

Movies (20)

Nancy From Now On

2019

Enemy Within

2019

as Izzy Kaanaoi

3.7

Belief: The Possession of Janet Moses

2015

as Shane

6.4

Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?

2014

as Self

7.1

Tangiwai: A Love Story

as Toki Awa

Rain of the Children

as Toko

Aftershock

as Diabetic

Patu Ihu

as Older Narks

The Man Who Lost His Head

2007

as Maku (as Taungaroa Emile Jr)

No. 2

as Soul

Tama Tū

as Māori Battalion Soldier

Kerosene Creek

as Sonny Boy

Whale Rider

as Willie

The Legend of Johnny Lingo

as Pua's Friend #1

Jubilee

as Tyron

Staunch

as Fred Stevens

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?

as Boogie Heke

Young Hercules

as Thamus

Flight of the Albatross

1996

as Mako

7.2

Once Were Warriors

1994

as Mark 'Boogie' Heke

7.4

Television (4)

Chief of War

2025

as Kamehameha's Councilman

7.3

#KOMTR

2015

3.0

Xena: Warrior Princess

1995

as Frankus

7.5

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

1995

as Ximenos

7.0