Iwi : Ngāti Porou, Te Arawa
Fredrick Pokai
- Locations
- Auckland
- Ethnicity
- Māori
- Age Range
- 30 - 40
- Height
- 178cm / 5ft 10in
Bio
Fredrick joined the world of performance in 2010 as a professional wrestler for NZWPW. Two years later he left professional wrestling and began working in film as an extra before stepping into lead roles. Since then, he has grown as an actor having several roles in feature films, short films, and voice over.
Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1978 | Shane | Clarative Films | Feature Film |
| 2019 | Beneath the Mountains | Ryan | dir. Josh Devcich | Feature Film |
| 2019 | Births, Deaths and Marriages | Tau | NZIFF 2019/ dir. Bea Joblin | Feature Film |
| 2016 | Pork Pie | Police Officer | Four Knight Films2016 | Feature Film |
| 2016 | Sherni | Mohammad | Phantomstar Pictures | Feature Film |
| 2016 | Catching the Black Widow | TVNZ | Tele-Feature Film | |
| 2015 | Krampus | Shopper | Legendary Pictures | Feature Film |
| 2014 | Births, Deaths, Marriages | Tau | Dir. Bea Joblin | Feature Film |
| 2011 | Rage | Rioter | TVNZ | Feature Film |
Web Series
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Maori Sidesteps | Bystander | ||
| 2013 | NZ IDLE | Seminar Attende | Poor Sailors Art Collective |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Haka | Hemi | Clarative Media | Short Film |
| 2021 | Eels | Brother | Clarative Media | Short Film |
| 2018 | One Thousand & Fifty Minutes | Flatmate | NZIFF 2018/ dir. Gabriel Abreu & Daniel Lynch | Short Film |
| 2017 | A Favour From the Neighbour | Neighbour | Collett Films | Short Film |
| 2016 | The Dark Yarn | Bob | Creepy Collab | Short Film |
| 2015 | One Thousand and Fifty Minutes | Flatmate | Dir. Gabriel Abreu & Daniel Lynch | Short Film |
| 2015 | Invasion | Kane | Collett Films | Short Film |
| 2015 | Chelsea Smile | Street Hooligan | Illhouse Productions | Short Film |
| 2014 | Sieren Mordor | Flatmate | YOOBEE | Short Film |
| 2014 | The Golden Man | Lee | Riddell Productions | Short Film |
| 2014 | Of Suitcase and Man | George | Massey University Project | Short Film |
| 2014 | The Awakening | Homeless Guy | Devcich Films | Short Film |
| 2014 | Angel Of Death | Death | Botica Films | Short Film |
| 2014 | The Red President | Grief | FP Productions. | Short Film |
| 2014 | The Untouched Miratus of Archibald Reed | Archibald Reed | 48 Hour Film | Short Film |
| 2012 | The Brother | Pike | Phantomstar Pictures | Short Film |
| 2012 | Te Hiringa Puoru | Carver | Komako Silver | Short Film |
| 2011 | Kryptonite Korner | Bobby Young | Kryptonite Kuzins | Short Film |
| 2010 | Red Valley | Zombie | Typhoid Films | Short Film |
Video
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Amba Te Ngoungou | |||
| 2006 | Gizzytown |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Actors Reset | John Hunt (Wellington) |
Accents
Advanced: Māori
Intermediate: American - Californian | American - Southern | UK - Cockney
Sports
Advanced: Martial Arts | Wrestling
Driving & Flying
Intermediate: Farm Equipment
Stunts & Weapons
Advanced: Stunts