Levi Kereama Actor Profile

Profile

Ethnicity

Māori

Iwi

Ngāti Raukawa

Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Height

174 cm

Age Range

19–25

Career Highlights

Levi Kereama is a promising young Māori actor whose work spans film, television, theatre, and voice acting. With a foundation in performance established during his formative years at Rosmini College, Levi has earned accolades such as the Best Supporting Actor Award for “The Ladykillers” at the 2019 Showdown Awards and both the Senior Drama Cup and Senior Performing Arts Cup the same year. Levi’s screen credits include roles in “Shortland Street” and “The Wilds”, as well as guest appearances on “Power Rangers” and “Jaquie Brown Diaries.” In 2020, Levi starred in the short film “Balloons.” His stage experience includes lead roles such as ‘Jimmy’ in “Astroman” for Auckland Theatre Company and ‘Leon’ in “Medea” at the Herald Theatre, directed by Rachel House.

Awards.

2019Best Supporting Actor in "The Ladykillers" - Showdown Awards
2019Senior Drama Cup - Rosmini College
2019Senior Performing Arts Cup - Rosmini College

Short Film.

2020BalloonsMan & Shadow DadJack Media
Dir. Sebastian Hurrell

Television.

2021Shortland StreetLogan Driver (Guest)South Pacific Pictures Ltd
Dir. Various
2019The WildsSpirit Club PresidentABC Studios
Dir. Various
2013Power Rangers Danny boy (Guest)Power Rangers Productions Ltd
Dir. Various
2010Power RangersLewis (Guest)Ranger Productions
2009Jaquie Brown DiariesYoung Boy C (Guest)Young, Gifted and Brown
Dir. Gerard Johnstone

Theatre.

2023The Heartbreak Choir BeauAuckland Theatre Company
2019AstromanJimmy Auckland Theatre Company
Dir. Tainui Tukiwaho
2019Behind Closed DoorsBob Feelgood / DarrylThe Pumphouse Takapuna
Dir. Matthew Kereama
2019LadykillersLouis HarveyRosmini College
Dir. Karen Ashton
2018Metatheatrical Modernist DeconstructionDr Watson (Supporting Lead)The Pumphouse
Dir. Margaret Mary Hollins and Matthew Kereama
2017Bugsy Malone Leroy/ Oscar De Velt Rosmini College Production
Dir. Margaret Mary Hollins and Matthew Kereama
2016Korero Purakau (Lead)Dir. Rawiri Paratene
2016MedeaLeon (Lead)Herald Theatre
Dir. Rachel House
2016Tom SawyerNarratorATC Selwyn Theatre
Dir. Margaret-Mary Hollins

Voice.

2014Power Rangers

Web Series.

2020The EggplantTrentMotion Sickness
Dir. Sam Stuchbury

Training.

Drama class - Mr Rob Owens - 2014, Rosmini College
Summer School - 2014, Auckland Theatre Company
Speech and Drama Grade 1 - Passed with Distinction - 2010, Trinity College of London
Speech and Drama Initial Grade - Passed with Distinction - 2009, Trinity College of London
Speech and Drama - 2008, Mikaila Hutchison