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Robbie Magasiva

Actor

Kiwi-Samoan Robbie Magasiva was performing in a primary school talent quest when he fell in love with acting. At age 16 he made his first screen appearance, playing a police cadet in a TV commercial. Since then Magasiva has honed his skills in television (Aussie series Wentworth, Shortland Street, The Semisis), film (Stickmen and Sione's Wedding) and stage (comedy group The Naked Samoans).

I love acting. There's nothing else I want to do. Robbie Magasiva

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Interview

Robbie Magasiva: On following his heart...

Interview, 2011

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The Moon is Upside Down

2023, As: Tim - Film

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My Life is Murder - Silent Lights (Season 3, Episode 5)

2022, As: Hamish - Television

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Lowdown Dirty Criminals

2020, As: Semo - Film

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My Life is Murder

2022, As: Hamish - Television

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Three Turns 30 - Promo

2019, As: Adam - Television

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Anika Moa Unleashed

2019, Subject - Television

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Shortland Street: Inside an Icon (25th anniversary)

2017, Subject - Television

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Shortland Street - Past Memories

2017, Subject - Web

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Fresh - Jason Momoa and Wentworth (Series Three, Episode 16)

2013, Presenter - Television

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Milk & Honey

2012, As: Constable Salevao - Short Film

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Fresh - Bloopers and Fob Outs (Series Two)

2012, Presenter - Television

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Shortland Street - 20th Anniversary Special

2012, As: Doctor Maxwell Apia - Television

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Sione's 2 - Unfinished Business

2012, As: Michael - Film

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Auckland Daze - Series One

2011, As: Robbie (episodes 1, 2 & 4) - Web

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Laughing Samoans at Large - First Episode

2010, Subject - Television

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Diplomatic Immunity

2008, As: Prince To'omail - Television

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Burying Brian

2008, As: Tony - Television

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Diplomatic Immunity - First Episode

2008, As: Prince To'omai - Television

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Tagata Pasifika - 20th Anniversary Special

2007, Presenter - Television

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The Tattooist

2007, As: Alipati - Film

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Doves of War - Full Series

2006, As: Detective Senior Sergeant Xavier Collins - Television

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Perfect Creature

2006, As: Frank - Film

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Sione's Wedding

2006, As: Michael - Film

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Children of the Migration

2004, Subject - Television

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Skin and Bone

2003, As: Ken - Television

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The Living Room - Series One, Episode Eight

2002, Subject - Television

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The Strip

2002 - 2003, As: Adam - Television

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The Strip - Series One: Two Episodes

2002, As: Adam - Television

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Mataku

2001 - 2005, As: Frank - Television

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Stickmen

2001, As: Jack - Film

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Tagata Pasifika - The Naked Samoans

2001, Subject - Television

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Jackson's Wharf

1999 - 2000, As: Mason Keeler - Television

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Jackson's Wharf - First Episode

1999, As: Mason Keeler - Television

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Tiger Country

1998, As: Constable Oscar - Television

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Skitz - 'Best Of' Excerpts

1997, As: Various roles - Television

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Telly Laughs

1996 - 1998, As: Various roles - Television

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Telly Laughs - Greatest Hits

1996, As: Various roles - Television

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The Semisis

1996 - 1997, As: Lagi - Television

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The Semisis - First Episode

1996, As: Lagi - Television

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Cover Story - Episode Two

1995, As: Robbie - Television

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Cover Story

1995 - 1996, As: Robbie - Television

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Cover Story - First Episode

1995, As: Robbie - Television

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Families: Good for Life

1995, Subject - Television

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Families: Good for Life - First Episode

1995, Subject - Television

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Pathways - Pilot Episode

1994, As: Felisi - Short Film

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Skitz

1993 - 1997, As: Various roles - Television

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Shortland Street

2009 - 2012, 2015, As: Doctor Maxwell Avia - Television

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Shark in the Park

1990-1991, Policeman - Television

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Tagata Pasifika

2007 - 2009, Presenter - Television