Lani Tupu
TV Actor
Known for his roles in Talk of the Town, Farscape, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World, and other television series, this New Zealand Film and TV Award-winning actor also played supporting roles in the films Send a Gorilla and Liquid Bridge.
After attending the Wellington Teachers' Training College, he earned a scholarship to the New Zealand Drama School.
He helped establish an Australian theater company called the Walkers and Talkers.
He was born in Auckland, New Zealand, to a family of Samoan heritage. He later settled in Australia.
He and American actor Ben Browder were both in the cast of the Sci-Fi Channel and Nine Network series Farscape.