Italia Hunt

Italia Hunt is a theatre, film and television actor from Auckland. He comes from a Samoan dance background and graduated with a Bachelor in Performing Arts (Pacific) from the Pacific Institute of Performing Arts in 2017. Theatre highlights: The Wizard of Otahuhu, Still Life with Chickens, Polyhood in Mumuland and A Midsummer Night's Dream for Auckland Theatre Company; Smoke In Mirrors for Indistree and National Heart Foundation; Mrs Wishy Washy for Tim Bray Productions; Mixed Nuts and Frangapani's Great Adventure for LIMA Productions; and Sinarella, Going Solo, Galulolo (Tsunami), Our Town and In Flight at PIPA. Film highlights: Australian comedy Standing Up For Sunny which premiered at Sydney Film Festival in 2019. Television highlights: Mean Mums, Mangere Vice, Jono & Ben and web series Baby Mama’s Club.

Ethnicity
Samoan
Height
188 cm
Hair
Black
Eyes
Brown
Pronouns
he/him

Awards

Certificate of Excellence in Both Rugby and Performing Arts at High School
Gold Medallion for Arts in High School

Film

2017
-
- Today
Standing up for Sunny
Gordo
Stand Up Films Pty Ltd
Dir. Steve Vidler

Television

2020
-
2022
- Today
Mean Mums 2-3
Sara's Dad
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Various
2019
-
- Today
Mean Mums
Dad #12
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Damon Fepulea'i
2018
-
- Today
Mangere Vice
Big Fasi
Adrenaline Group Ltd
Dir. Damon Fepulea'i
2016
-
- Today
Jono & Ben
White Oscars
Mediaworks
Dir. Johnny Barker
2013
-
- Today
Super City II
Todd
Fumes TV
Dir.

Theatre

2022
-
- Today
Dawn Raids
Steve
Auckland Theatre Company
Dir. Troy Tu'ua
2018
-
- Today
The Wizard of Otahuhu
Ensemble
Auckland Theatre Company / Mangere Arts Centre
Dir. Alison Quigan / Troy Tu'ua
2018
-
- Today
Still Life With Chickens
Puppeteer
Auckland Theatre Company (Tour)
Dir. Fasitua Amosa
2014
-
- Today
Snoke in Mirrors
Maxwell
Indistree / National Heart Foundation
Dir.
2014
-
- Today
Polyhood in Mumuland
Grandma
Auckland Theatre Company
Dir.
2013
-
- Today
Mrs Wishy Washy
Cow
Tim Bray Productions
Dir.
2012
-
- Today
Sinarella
Various
PIPA / Auckland Theatre Company
Dir.
2012
-
- Today
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Snug The Joiner
Auckland Theatre Company
Dir.
2012
-
- Today
Galulolo (Tsunami)
Taloifatu
PIPA
Dir.
2012
-
- Today
Going Solo
Italia
PIPA
Dir.
2012
-
- Today
Mixed Nuts
Dancer
LIMA Productions
Dir.
2011
-
- Today
Frangapani's Great Adventure
Dancer
LIMA Productions
Dir.
2011
-
- Today
In Flight
Dancer
PIPA
Dir.
2011
-
- Today
Our Town
Simon Stimson
PIPA
Dir.

Musical Theatre

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Web series

2017
-
- Today
Baby Mama's Club
Bear
BMC Productions
Dir. Hannelle Harris / Roseanne Liang
2016
-
- Today
Baby Mama's Club
Bear
Marama Productions
Dir. Hanelle Harris

Short Film

2012
-
- Today
Im Going to Mums
Musician
Dir. Lauren Jackson

Presenting

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Voice

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TV Commercial

03/2023
R/O:
2024
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Ladbrokes
Mick
Finch
Dir.Benji Weinstein
12/2022
R/O:
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ASB
Coach
Finch
Dir.Lexie Hodge
04/2017
R/O:
2023
-
Nova Energy
Greg Grover Colleague
Curious Films
Dir.Ric Cantor
02/2017
R/O:
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Holden Astra
Stop/Go Operator
Finch
Dir.Darin Seale
09/2016
R/O:
2016
-
Subway
Hero
Play TV
Dir.Frazer Bailey
04/2015
R/O:
2017
-
Cash Converters
Staff Member
Flying Fish
Dir.Greg Page

Other

2013
-
-Today
How Do a Samoan Si'i
Samoan Husband
Coconet TV
Dir.
2011
-
-Today
A Whole Lot of Love
Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park
Dir.

Training

2015
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2017
- Today
Bachelor of Performing Arts
PIPA
2011
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2012
- Today
Diploma in Pacific Performing Arts
PIPA

Skills

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