Clifford Vivian Devon Curtis, a renowned New Zealand-born actor, has made a significant impact in the film industry with his versatility and range. Born on July 27, 1968, Curtis has accumulated an impressive list of film credits throughout his career.
His early work includes the critically acclaimed film "Once Were Warriors" in 1994, followed by notable roles in "Three Kings" (1999),"Training Day" (2001),and "Whale Rider" (2002). He continued to demonstrate his acting prowess with performances in "Collateral Damage" (2002),"Sunshine" (2007),"Live Free or Die Hard" (2007),and "The Dark Horse" (2014),for which he received the prestigious Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor.
Curtis's impressive filmography also includes roles in "Doctor Sleep" (2019),"Avatar," and "Avatar: The Way of Water" (2022). In addition to his film work, he has also made a mark in television, with notable roles in NBC's "Trauma," ABC's "Body of Proof" and "Missing," and a four-year stint as Travis Manawa on the AMC horror drama series "Fear the Walking Dead" from 2015 to 2017.
Beyond his acting career, Curtis is also the co-owner of the independent New Zealand production company Whenua Films, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to the film industry.
