Vela Manusaute
- Locations
- Auckland
- Ethnicity
- Pacific Islander
- Age Range
- 48 - 58
Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Matariki | Russ | Filmwork, dir. Michael Bennet | Feature Film |
| 2007 | The Tattooist | Taxi Driver | Eyeworks Productions | Feature Film |
| 2005 | Bro Town | The Minister | Firehorse Productions, dir. Elizabeth Mitchell | Feature Film |
| 1997 | Topless Women Talk About Their Lives | Suka | Dir. Harry Sinclair | Feature Film |
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Duckrockers | Uncle Selwyn | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2021 | Vegas | Big Smiley | Greenstone TV Ltd. | Drama |
| 2020 | The Educators | Father | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2005 | The Market | Repo Man | Isola Productions, dir. Rene Naufaahu | Drama |
| 2003 | Children of the Migration (Doco) | Presenter | Dir. Lala Roles | Other |
| 1999 | Good Hands | Repo Man | Tala Films, dir. Justine Semei-Barton | Drama |
Web Series
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Butal Lives | Kingston Productions NZ | ||
| 2013 | The Factory | Mason | Dir. Joe Lonnie |
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Club Paradiso | Dir. Victor Rodgers | ||
| 2015 | Girl on a Corner | Dir. Victoria Rodgers | ||
| 2014 | The Factory Tour | Dir. Vela Mansaute | ||
| 2006-2007 | Once Were Samoans | Malosi | Kila Kokonut Krew, dir. Vela Manusaute | |
| 2005-2006 | Playaz Nights | Frodo | Kila Kokonut Krew, dir. Vela Manusaute | |
| 1995 | The Contest | Alopese | Pacific Theatre, dir. Justine Semei-Barton | |
| 1993 | Lupe and Sina | Villager | Pacific Theatre, dir. Justine Semei-Barton | |
| 1992 | Romeo & Juliet | Lord Capulet | Pacific Theatre, dir. Alan Brunton, Justine Semei-Barton | |
| 1991 | The Tempest | Caliban | University Summer Shakespeare, dir. Jeff Glendon | |
| 1990 | Hair | The Tribe | Auckland Operatic Society | |
| 1990 | Richar III | Soldier on the Left | Winter Shakespeare. dir. Paul Gittens | |
| 1988 | The Nine Nights | Izack | Pacific Theatre, dir. Justine Semei-Barton |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Messiah | Kingston Productions | Short Film |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Graduate | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School |
Languages
Advanced: Samoan
Sports
Intermediate: Boxing