Temuera Morrison

Biography

Temuera Derek Morrison (born December 26, 1960) is a New Zealand actor. He has become one of the country's most famous stars for his roles as the abusive Jake "the Muss" Heke in 1994's Once Were Warriors and as bounty hunter Jango Fett and the Clone Troopers in the Star Wars series. He also voiced Boba Fett in the 2004 special edition of Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.

Known For

Moana 2

Chief Tui (voice)

Honest Trailers

Thomas Curry (archive footage)

Shortland Street

Hone Ropata

The Mandalorian

Cloaked Figure

The Mandalorian

Clone Troopers

The Mandalorian

Boba Fett

My Life Is Murder

Frankie Jones

Secret Level

Old Salt (voice)

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2024	In the Fire of War	Rewi Maniapoto
2024	Moana 2	Chief Tui (voice)
2023	The Flash	Thomas Curry
2023	Sons of Summer	Frank
2023	Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom	Tom
2021	The Woman in Blue	Owen
2021	Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett	Self
2021	Val	Self (archive footage)
2020	Occupation: Rainfall	Peter Bartlett
2019	Dora and the Lost City of Gold	Powell
2019	Mosley	Warfield (voice)
2019	The Brighton Miracle	Eddie Jones
2019	Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis	Self
2018	Aquaman	Thomas Curry
2018	Occupation	Peter Bartlett
2016	Dawn	Wikkanak
2016	Mahana	Grandfather Tamihana Mahana
2016	Hard Target 2	Madden
2016	Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child	Warden Mourdain
2016	Moana	Chief Tui (voice)
2014	Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?	Self
2013	Mt. Zion	Papa
2012	The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption	Ramusan
2012	Fresh Meat	Hemi Crane
2012	Missing Christmas	Jack TePania (voice)
2011	Green Lantern	Abin Sur
2010	Tracker	Kereama
2009	The Marine 2	Damo
2009	The Immortal Voyage of Captain Drake	Don Sandovate
2009	Couples Retreat	Briggs
2008	Rain of the Children	Rua
2005	Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith	Commander Cody
2005	River Queen	Te Kai Po
2004	Renegade	Runi
2004	The Beautiful Country	Snakehead
2002	Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones	Jango Fett / Clone Troopers
2002	From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'	Self / Jango Fett
2001	Crooked Earth	Will Bastion
2001	Ihaka: Blunt Instrument	Tito Ihaka
2000	From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter	The Hangman
2000	Vertical Limit	Major Rasul
1999	What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?	Jake Heke
1998	Six Days Seven Nights	Jager
1997	Speed 2: Cruise Control	Juliano
1996	Barb Wire	Axel Hood
1996	Whipping Boy	Carrigan
1996	Little White Lies	Tim
1996	The Island of Dr. Moreau	Azazello
1994	Once Were Warriors	Jake Heke
1990	The Grasscutter	Detective Sergeant Harris
1988	Never Say Die	Alf Winters
1988	Mauri	Young Cop
1988	The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
1984	Other Halves	Tony
1972	Rangi's Catch
1972	Jet Boat
1972	Terror in the Caves
1972	Packed in the Boot	Rangi
1972	Caught at Sea
1972	Escape and Capture	Rangi
1972	Escaped Convicts	Rangi
1972	The Mysterious Campers	Rangi
	The Bluff
	The Wrecking Crew
	Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2	Peter Bartlett

Year	TV Show	Role
2025	Chief of War	King Kahekili
2024	Secret Level	Old Salt (voice)
2023	Far North	Ed
2023	Ahsoka	Captain / Commander Rex (voice)
2022	Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett	Self
2022	Obi-Wan Kenobi	Veteran Clone Trooper
2021	The Book of Boba Fett	Boba Fett
2020	Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian	Self - Boba Fett
2019	The Mandalorian	Cloaked Figure
2019	The Mandalorian	Clone Troopers
2019	My Life Is Murder	Frankie Jones
2019	The Mandalorian	Boba Fett
2016	This Is Piki	Bill Mercer
2015	Tatau	Anaru Vaipiti
2012	Honest Trailers	Thomas Curry (archive footage)
2002	Mataku	Self - Presenter
1992	Shortland Street	Hone Ropata