Profile
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Height
180 cm
Age Range
26–32
Ethnicity
European
Website
Career Highlights
Shortland Street
Television
South Pacific Pictures Ltd
Role: AJ Woodward
Producer: Oliver Driver, Maxine Fleming
Director: Oliver Driver, Maxine Fleming
Matè graduated from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School with a Bachelor of Performing Arts in 2018, and has been working on his craft ever since. Most recently, Matè appeared on American drama series The Wilds & One of Us is Lying. His previous theatre credits include The Visit, Once On This Island, and Solo Season. He has acted in short films Keen, Imposter and Phony. In 2021 Matè appeared in NZ's beloved Shortland Street.
Short Film.
| 2021 | MAX | Troy | 48hr film Dir. Conor Cameron |
Short Film.
| 2019 | Keen | Mike | AUT Dir. Joegen Daniels |
| 2018 | Imposter | Corey | Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School Dir. Chelsie Preston-Crayford |
| 2018 | Phoney | Will | Dir. Conor Cameron |
Television.
| 2021 | One of Us Is Lying | Police Officer Henry (Guest) | One NZ Television Limited Dir. John Scott |
| 2021 | Shortland Street | AJ Woodward (Guest) | South Pacific Pictures Ltd Dir. Various |
| 2021 | Unt Project | Hayden (Core) | Red Sky Film TV & Ltd Dir. Various |
| 2020 | The Wilds | Trash Stache | ABC Studios Dir. Various |
| 2016 | The Men Who Built America - Frontiersmen | Featured extra | Dir. John Ealer, Johnny Saint-Ours |
Theatre.
| 2018 | The Visit | Bobby | Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School Dir. Danny Mulheron, Miranda Manasiadis |
| 2017 | Once On This Island | Gatekeeper & Ensemble | Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School Dir. Jon Hunter; Musical Director Mark Dorrell |
| 2016 | Solo Season | Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School Dir. Tom Eason, Holly Chappell-Eason, Patrick Carroll |
Training.
| US Accent Coaching with Chris Stewart - 2018 | |||
| Perdekamp Emotional Method - 2017, Stephan Perdekamp | |||
| Stage Combat (2 week master class) - 2017, Alex Holloway | |||
| Ballroom dancing (Intensive) - 2016, George Nicholls | |||
| Screen Training - 2016, Miranda Harcourt | |||
| Screen Training - 2016, Brita Mc Veigh | |||
| Screen workshop (2 week master class) - 2016, Tina Cleary & Loren Taylor | |||
| Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School - 2016 |