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Cliff Curtis is a New Zealand actor and producer whose career stretches from landmark Kiwi cinema to global blockbusters. After stage training at the New Zealand Drama School and in Switzerland, he made his film debut in Jane Campion's The Piano (1993) and broke out in Once Were Warriors (1994). He has won four New Zealand Film Awards: Best Actor for Jubilee (2000) and The Dark Horse (2014), which also earned the Asia Pacific Screen Award, and Best Supporting Actor for Desperate Remedies and Whale Rider (2002). Hollywood credits include Three Kings and Bringing Out the Dead (1999), Blow and Training Day (2001), Runaway Jury (2003), Live Free or Die Hard and Sunshine (2007), 10,000 BC (2008), Colombiana, Risen (2016), Hobbs & Shaw and Doctor Sleep (2019), plus The Meg and Meg 2: The Trench. He plays Tonowari in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) and the sequels that follow. On television he led AMC's Fear the Walking Dead as Travis Manawa (2015–2017) and starred in Trauma, Body of Proof and Missing. He also co-owns the production company Whenua Films. Curtis offers deep craft and real international star power.
- Active since 1991
- Born in Rotorua
- Category: Actor
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The estimated booking fee for Cliff Curtis is $50K–$100K. The final figure depends on the date, location, event type and what's required, and travel, production and hospitality are usually extra.
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- Starred in Three Kings as Amir Abdullah
- Starred in Blow as Pablo Escobar
- Starred in Runaway Jury as Frank Herrera
- Starred in 10,000 BC as Tic'Tic
- Starred in The Last Airbender as Ozai
- Starred in Avatar: The Way of Water as Tonowari
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What is the typical fee range for Cliff Curtis?
Our estimate puts Cliff Curtis in the $50K–$100K range (estimate).
Who is similar to Cliff Curtis but less expensive?
Comparable active acts in a lower estimated range include Noah Emmerich, Jack Davenport, Dylan Walsh.
Who is similar to Cliff Curtis but in a higher fee range?
If the budget allows, similar active acts in a higher estimated range include Aaron Eckhart, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Regina Hall.
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The estimated booking fee for Cliff Curtis is $50K–$100K (estimate).
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