Robbie Magasiva

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robbie Magasiva (born in 1972) is a Samoan New Zealand actor who has starred in several films and as a member of the Naked Samoans comedy troupe. He has also appeared on television and theatre, and was the co-presenter of New Zealand's Tagata Pasifika with famed athlete Beatrice Faumuina. Magasiva is also known for his role on Shortland Street as Dr. Maxwell Avia which he has played from June 2009 to present. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robbie Magasiva, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfect Creature (2007)

The vampire myth is given a stylish 1960s treatment, where a human cop partners with a vampire cop to stop a vamp bent on creating a war between the two "separate but equal" races.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Glenn Standring
CAST:  Dougray Scott  •  Saffron Burrows  •  Leo Gregory  •  Scott Wills

The vampire myth is given a stylish 1960s treatment, where a human cop partners with a vampire cop to stop a vamp bent on creating a war between the two "separate but equal" races.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Glenn Standring
CAST:  Dougray Scott  •  Saffron Burrows  •  Leo Gregory  •  Scott Wills

Sione's Wedding (2006)

Meet best friends Michael, Albert, Stanley and Sefa; the ladies' man, the good boy, the weird one and the party boy. They're staring down the barrel of their thirtieth birthdays, but still act as if they're sixteen; they get drunk, they chase the wrong women and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Graham
CAST:  Oscar Kightley  •  Shimpal Lelisi  •  Iaheto Ah Hi  •  Teuila Blakely

Meet best friends Michael, Albert, Stanley and Sefa; the ladies' man, the good boy, the weird one and the party boy. They're staring down the barrel of their thirtieth birthdays, but still act as if they're sixteen; they get drunk, they chase the wrong women and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Graham
CAST:  Oscar Kightley  •  Shimpal Lelisi  •  Iaheto Ah Hi  •  Teuila Blakely

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

AdventurousEpicBrilliantFantastical

Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry and Pippin. All along, nefarious wizard Saruman awaits the Fellowship members at the Orthanc Tower in Isengard.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Jackson
CAST:  Elijah Wood  •  Ian McKellen  •  Viggo Mortensen  •  Liv Tyler

Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry and Pippin. All along, nefarious wizard Saruman awaits the Fellowship members at the Orthanc Tower in Isengard.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Jackson
CAST:  Elijah Wood  •  Ian McKellen  •  Viggo Mortensen  •  Liv Tyler

Sione's 2: Unfinished Business (2012)

Fast-forward five years and things havent quite gone as the boys might have planned: Albert is now married to Tania and they are living in suburbia, both working in insurance and also trying (unsuccessfully) to have a baby; Sefa and Leilani are still together and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Simon Bennett
CAST:  Oscar Kightley  •  Pua Magasiva  •  Shimpal Lelisi  •  Madeleine Sami

Fast-forward five years and things havent quite gone as the boys might have planned: Albert is now married to Tania and they are living in suburbia, both working in insurance and also trying (unsuccessfully) to have a baby; Sefa and Leilani are still together and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Simon Bennett
CAST:  Oscar Kightley  •  Pua Magasiva  •  Shimpal Lelisi  •  Madeleine Sami

In Her Line of Fire (2006)

When the Vice President's plane goes down near a remote Pacific island, he is kidnapped by rebel forces and held for ransom. It is up to his female Secret Service agent and a press secretary to infiltrate the camp and save him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Trenchard-Smith
CAST:  Mariel Hemingway  •  David Keith  •  David Millbern  •  Jill Bennett

When the Vice President's plane goes down near a remote Pacific island, he is kidnapped by rebel forces and held for ransom. It is up to his female Secret Service agent and a press secretary to infiltrate the camp and save him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian Trenchard-Smith
CAST:  Mariel Hemingway  •  David Keith  •  David Millbern  •  Jill Bennett

Stickmen (2001)

Jack, Thomas and Wayne are the Stickmen. They like nothing more than having a beer in one hand, a pool cue in the other, a coin on the table and a sexy bird or two. They play pub pool for fun and money at Dave's bar. Desperate to get out of debt, Dave gets the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hamish Rothwell
CAST:  Robbie Magasiva  •  Scott Wills  •  Paolo Rotondo  •  Anne Nordhaus

Jack, Thomas and Wayne are the Stickmen. They like nothing more than having a beer in one hand, a pool cue in the other, a coin on the table and a sexy bird or two. They play pub pool for fun and money at Dave's bar. Desperate to get out of debt, Dave gets the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hamish Rothwell
CAST:  Robbie Magasiva  •  Scott Wills  •  Paolo Rotondo  •  Anne Nordhaus

The Tattooist (2007)

American tattoo artist Jake Sawyer wanders the world, exploring and exploiting ethnic themes in his tattoo designs. At a tattoo expo in Singapore, he gets his first glimpse at the exotic world of traditional Samoan tattoo (tatau), and, in a thoughtless act, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Burger
CAST:  Jason Behr  •  Mia Blake  •  David Fane  •  Robbie Magasiva

American tattoo artist Jake Sawyer wanders the world, exploring and exploiting ethnic themes in his tattoo designs. At a tattoo expo in Singapore, he gets his first glimpse at the exotic world of traditional Samoan tattoo (tatau), and, in a thoughtless act, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Burger
CAST:  Jason Behr  •  Mia Blake  •  David Fane  •  Robbie Magasiva

Now Add Honey (2015)

When a pop-star cousin comes to stay, a family's once normal life changes drastically.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wayne Hope
CAST:  Portia de Rossi  •  Lucy Fry  •  Angus Sampson  •  Robbie Magasiva

When a pop-star cousin comes to stay, a family's once normal life changes drastically.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wayne Hope
CAST:  Portia de Rossi  •  Lucy Fry  •  Angus Sampson  •  Robbie Magasiva

Lowdown Dirty Criminals (2020)

Freddy and Marvin have their sights set on a future filled with “monies and honeys”, believing that a life of crime and debauchery will get them there. Unfortunately, living a life of crime comes with consequences. When a series of straightforward jobs are botched, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Murphy
CAST:  James Rolleston  •  Samuel Austin  •  Scott Wills  •  Robbie Magasiva

Freddy and Marvin have their sights set on a future filled with “monies and honeys”, believing that a life of crime and debauchery will get them there. Unfortunately, living a life of crime comes with consequences. When a series of straightforward jobs are botched, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Murphy
CAST:  James Rolleston  •  Samuel Austin  •  Scott Wills  •  Robbie Magasiva

Bad Behaviour (2024)

Lucy, a former child actor, seeks enlightenment at a retreat led by spiritual leader Elon while she navigates her close yet turbulent relationship with her stunt-performer daughter, Dylan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alice Englert
CAST:  Jennifer Connelly  •  Ben Whishaw  •  Alice Englert  •  Ana Scotney

Lucy, a former child actor, seeks enlightenment at a retreat led by spiritual leader Elon while she navigates her close yet turbulent relationship with her stunt-performer daughter, Dylan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alice Englert
CAST:  Jennifer Connelly  •  Ben Whishaw  •  Alice Englert  •  Ana Scotney

Tee Party (2011)

Insomniac Strangers in the Night - A crusty old security guard and a long-haul airline pilot meet at an all-night golf driving range. An unlikely friendship ensues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Beran
CAST:  Greg Johnson  •  Robbie Magasiva

Insomniac Strangers in the Night - A crusty old security guard and a long-haul airline pilot meet at an all-night golf driving range. An unlikely friendship ensues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Beran
CAST:  Greg Johnson  •  Robbie Magasiva