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Uli Latukefu

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21st-century Australian actor and singer

Uli Latukefu
Born
Talia'uli Latukefu

Australia
NationalityAustralian
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Years active2013–present
Known forMarco Polo (2014–2016)
Young Rock (2021–2023)
Children2[1]

Talia'uli Latukefu is an Australian actor and singer, best known for his roles asDwayne Johnson in theNBC comedyYoung Rock and Byamba in the AmericanNetflix seriesMarco Polo. He also played Darren Ngata in the popular Australian dramatic seriesDoctor Doctor[2] in series 2–4 from 2017 to 2020. He played Cole in the short filmAlien: Covenant – Prologue: Last Supper[3] and the feature filmAlien: Covenant, both directed byRidley Scott;Last Supper was released on 22 February 2017, andCovenant on 19 May 2017. He is also known for his role as Father Matteo in the psychological thriller miniseriesDevil's Playground and as "Kool Kris" in theChris Lilley mockumentary seriesJonah from Tonga. In 2004, he was a contestant in the reality singing competition seriesAustralian Idol. In 2022, he portrayed thesuperheroThe Champion in theDC Extended Universe (DCEU) filmBlack Adam.

OfTongan descent, Latukefu is a graduate of theNational Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)[4] He lives inSydney, Australia.[5]

Filmography

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Film

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YearFilmRoleNotes
2017Alien: CovenantCole
2019Danger Close: The Battle of Long TanBombardier Ray Ngatai
2020The Legend of Baron To'aFritz
2022Black AdamHurut / The Champion
2023Next Goal WinsNicky Salapu
2024MaXXXineShephard Turei

Television

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YearTitleRoleNotes
2014Devil's PlaygroundFather MatteoMiniseries
2014Jonah From TongaKool Kris
2014–2016Marco PoloByamba
2017–2019Doctor DoctorDarren Ngata
2021–2023Young RockDwayne JohnsonPortrays older teenaged and young adult Dwayne Johnson in flashbacks
2023–Last King of the CrossTongan Sam
2024–Laid (US)Lug

References

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  1. ^"Uli Latukefu on Instagram: "New addition coming soon ❤️ We (Especially your big sister) can't wait to see you bub. X"".
  2. ^"Senior Constable Darren Ngata – Doctor Doctor | TVmaze".
  3. ^Alien: Covenant |Prologue: Last Supper | 20th Century FOX
  4. ^"Uli Latukefu stars in "The Legend of Baron To'a"".Matangi Tonga. 22 October 2019. Retrieved13 September 2023.
  5. ^"Creators and Cast of 'Marco Polo' Discuss Their World-Spanning, $90 Million Show".The New York Observer. 12 November 2014. Retrieved28 March 2015.

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