Temuera Derek Morrison MNZM was born in Rotorua, New Zealand, on December 26, 1960, is a New Zealand actor. Young Temuera Morrison began his professional acting career in 1973. He made big screen debut in adventure film Rangi's Catch (1972) in role as Rangi. He got his television debut in drama series Seekers (1986) in role as Selwyn Broadhead. Temuera's breakthrough performance came as bounty hunter Jango Fett in epic space opera film Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002).
How tall is Temuera Morrison and what is his weight? Temuera Morrison's height is 5' 9" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 175 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 165.5 іn pоunds or 75 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 63 years old. His net worth is around 5 million dollars.
Temuera Morrison
December 26, 1960
63 years old
New Zealand
Capricorn
Black
Dark Brown
5 ft 9 in | 175 cm
$5 Million
75 kg | 165.5 lbs
Not available
He played Jango Fett and his genetic clones, clone troopers in Star Wars franchise:
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005)
He portrayed Thomas Curry in DCEU films:
Aquaman (2018)
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
The Flash (2023)
He won the BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film for his voice role as Chief Tui in Disney's animated musical adventure film Moana (2016).
He played Jake 'The Muss' Heke in drama films:
Once Were Warriors (1994), for which he was nominated for the Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Actor
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1999), for which he won the New Zealand Film and TV Award for Best Actor
He was nominated for the New Zealand Film and TV Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Dad in drama movie Mt. Zion (2013).
He was nominated for the New Zealand Film and TV Award for Best Actor for his role as Grandfather Mahana in drama film Mahana (2016).
Six Days, Seven Nights (1998) adventure action comedy as Jager
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (1999) Western horror as Mauricio / The Hangman
Barb Wire (1996) superhero as Axel Hood
Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997) action thriller as First Mate Juliano
Never Say Die (1988) action comedy as Alf Winters
The Marine 2 (2009) action as Damo
River Queen (2005) war drama as Te Kai Po
Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019) adventure comedy as Powell
He played Peter Bartlett in science fiction action films: Occupation (2018) and Occupation: Rainfall (2021).
He played Boba Fett in Disney+ space Western television series The Mandalorian (2020) and The Book of Boba Fett (2021–2022).
He hosted talk show The Tem Show (2005), for which was nominated for the New Zealand Screen Award for Television - Best Presenter Entertainment / Factual.
He had recurring role as Sean in drama series Gloss (1987-1990).
He portrayed Dr. Hone Ropata in New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street (1992–1995, 2008).
He played Anaru Vaipiti in BBC Three drama series Tatau (2015).
Echo 3 (2022) Apple TV+ action thriller as Roy Lennon
Attended Wesley College, Auckland and Western Heights High School, Rotorua.
Studied drama at New Zealand Special performing Arts Training Scheme.
Had older sister, Taini.
Has Maori, Scottish and Irish ancestry.
He voiced Jango Fett in video game Star Wars: Bounty Hunter (2002).
He voiced Boba Fett in video games:
Star Wars: Empire at War (2006)
Star Wars Battlefront (2015)
Star Wars Battlefront II (2017)
He released his debut album "Tem" in 2014.
He was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 1996.
He dated Angela Marie Dotchin (1997-2002).
Has a son with singer Kim Willoughby named, James.
Has a daughter with Peata Melbourne named, Aiorangi.