Joe Naufahu Actor Profile

Joe Naufahu is a New Zealand actor and former professional rugby player who transitioned into screen acting following his sporting career, quickly establishing a strong presence in both local and international productions. He gained early recognition on "Go Girls" before taking on physically grounded roles in projects such as "The Kick" and the mini-series "Jonah." His international breakout came with HBO’s "Game of Thrones", where he portrayed 'Khal Moro.' He has since appeared in feature films including "Ghost in the Shell" and "Enemy Within." On television, Joe has continued to build a diverse body of work, including roles in "My Life Is Murder", "Head High", "The Brokenwood Mysteries", and "Rurangi", alongside appearances in hosting and presenting roles such as "The Project."