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18 de ago. de 2022 · Oscar Kightley walks along the field at his old college (Image: Tim D) Growing up Kightley picked up bits and pieces about what had happened. “Our house, like many Samoan houses, was like a ...
27 de feb. de 2024 · February 27, 2024. By Tyler Treese. ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke to Next Goal Wins star Oscar Kightley about the sports film. Directed by Taika Waititi, the football movie based ...
20 de nov. de 2023 · Led by Michael Fassbender, Oscar Kightley and newcomer Kaimana, and based on the 2014 documentary of the same name, Next Goal Wins tells the real-life story of American Samoa’s national soccer ...
6 de ago. de 2017 · In the short documentary, Tama Uli, actor and writer Oscar Kightley explores his Solomon Island ancestry and the experiences of those who came to Samoa against their will over 100 years ago. Growing up in 1970s New Zealand, Kightley and his family encountered prejudice from other Samoans about their darker skin.
Oscar Kightley. Oscar Kightley was born in Samoa and immigrated to New Zealand with his mother when he was four years old. Oscar first recognised his ability to make people laugh when he was a schoolboy, and at Rutherford High, he developed his skills in humour and English (but not maths!) further. Following a cadetship at The Auckland Star ...
16 de mar. de 2021 · Oscar Kightley is a critically acclaimed writer, actor, director and television presenter renowned for his comedy work, particularly with The Naked Samoans. Born in 1969 in Apia in Samoa, he emigrated to New Zealand aged four and grew up in West Auckland.
BLAKE Leader 2008. Playwright and actor. Oscar Kightley was born in Samoa and immigrated to New Zealand with his mother when he was four years old. Oscar first recognised his ability to make people laugh when he was a school boy, and at Rutherford High he developed his skills in humour and English (but not maths!) further. Oscar won the Bruce ...
