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James Rolleston (born 8 June 1997) is a New Zealand actor known for the films Boy and The Dark Horse. [3] [4] The latter was released in October 2014 [5] and had its world premiere at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival on 4 September.
James Rolleston is an actor of Maori heritage from Opotiki, New Zealand, or Aotearoa, as the island nation is called in its indigenous language. First appearing in the Taika Waititi film, Boy (2010) , Rolleston's debut performance rightly earned him accolades as a young actor to be watched in the future, which praise he backed up by returning outstanding performances in The Dark Horse (2014) and The Dead Lands (2014) .
James Rolleston is an actor of Maori heritage from Opotiki, New Zealand, or Aotearoa, as the island nation is called in its indigenous language. First appearing in the Taika Waititi film, Boy (2010) , Rolleston's debut performance rightly earned him accolades as a young actor to be watched in the future, which praise he backed up by returning outstanding performances in The Dark Horse (2014) and The Dead Lands (2014) .
Nov 3, 2023 · James Rolleston is an iconic Kiwi actor, having appeared in huge films such as The Dead Lands, Pork Pie and Boy. Ronnie sits down with him to kōrero ahead of...
Jul 27, 2018 · Garry Maddox. Talking about the horrific car accident that left him seriously injured is still tough for James Rolleston, the charismatic young Maori actor who starred in the hit New Zealand film ...
Sep 14, 2020 · A car accident that nearly took his life four years ago hasn’t stopped Māori actor James Rolleston from thriving in his acting career. Most recently Rolleston appeared in the film Lowdown Dirty Criminals, in cinemas now, and also in the second season of Golden Boy, which was released today. Lowdown Dirty Criminals is a New Zealand comedy ...
James Rolleston - Cast in the main role just three days before filming began, James Rolleston proved a screen natural as star of box office sensation Boy. Aged only 11 at the time, the Ōpōtiki teen was nominated for a Qantas Best Actor award for his work. Two more starring roles followed in 2014: the son of a Māori chieftain in the Toa Fraser-directed Dead Lands, and an award-winning turn as a troubled teen in acclaimed chess and gangs drama The Dark Horse. Rolleston went on to co-star in ...
