Cliff Curtis
Actor
Born July 27, 1968 in Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand
Clifford Vivian Devon Curtis (born July 27, 1968) is a New Zealand actor. His film credits include Once Were Warriors (1994), Three Kings (1999), Training Day (2001), Whale Rider (2002), Collateral Damage (2002), Sunshine, Live Free or Die Hard (both 2007), The Dark Horse (2014), for which he won the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor, Doctor Sleep (2019), Avatar, and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022). His television roles include NBC's Trauma, and ABC's Body of Proof and Missing. From 2015 to 2017, he portrayed Travis Manawa on the AMC horror drama series Fear the Walking Dead. He is the co-owner of the independent New Zealand production company Whenua Films.
Filmography
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Avatar 5
Tonowari
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Avatar 4
Tonowari
Avatar: Fire and Ash
Tonowari
Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films
Self - "Tonowari"
Chief of War
Keoua
Last Breath
Andre Jenson (Captain)
KAOS
Poseidon
In the Fire of War
Wi Toka
Swift Street
Robert
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Jason Trissop
Meg 2: The Trench
Mac
Inside Pandora's Box
Self
True Spirit
Ben Bryant
A Journey to Sundance
Self
Avatar: The Way of Water
Tonowari
The Raid
Tāwharau ‘Taffy’
Murina
Javier
Reminiscence
Cyrus Booth
INVINCIBLE
Paul (voice)
Doctor Sleep
Billy Freeman
Herbs: Songs of Freedom
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Jonah Hobbs
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
The Meg
James 'Mac' Mackreides
Risen
Yeshua
Fear the Walking Dead
Travis Manawa
Last Knights
Lt. Cortez
Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?
Self
The Dark Horse
Genesis
Gang Related
Javier Acosta
Great Expectations
Missing
Dax Miller
A Thousand Words
Dr. Sinja
Saving Grace - Te Whakarauora Tangata
Himself
Colombiana
Emilio
Body of Proof
FBI Special Agent Derek Ames
The Last Airbender
Fire Lord Ozai
Boy
Trauma
Reuben 'Rabbit' Palchuck
Crossing Over
Hamid Baraheri
Push
Hook Waters
10,000 BC
Tic-Tic
Coffee and Allah
Live Free or Die Hard
Deputy Director Miguel Bowman
Eagle vs Shark
Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth
Himself
Fracture
Detective Flores
Sunshine
Searle
The Fountain
Captain Ariel
River Queen
Wiremu
Spooked
Mort Whitman
Tama Tū
Fracture
Inspector Franklin
Heinous Crime
Pizza Delivery Man
Traffic
Adam Kadyrov
Whale Rider
Porourangi
Runaway Jury
Frank Herrera
Point of Origin
Mike Camello
Collateral Damage
Claudio Perrini
The Majestic
The Evil But Handsome Prince Khalid
Training Day
Smiley
Blow
Pablo Escobar
Jubilee
Billy Williams
The Insider
Sheikh Fadlallah
Bringing Out the Dead
Cy Coates
Three Kings
Amir Abdullah
Virus: Ghost in the Machine
Self
Virus
Hiko
Six Days Seven Nights
Kip
Deep Rising
Mamooli
Chicken
Zeke
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Nemis
Hercules in the Underworld
Nessus
Once Were Warriors
Bully
Rapa Nui
Short Ears
Desperate Remedies
Fraser
The Piano
Mana