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Occupation
  
Actor

Education
  
Aranui High School

Role
  
Television actor


Name
  
Pana Taylor

Years active
  
2007 – present

Ex-spouse
  
Danielle Cormack

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Born
  
14 September 1989 (age 34) (
1989-09-14
)
Auckland, New Zealand

Children
  
Te Ahi Ka Cormack Hema-Taylor

Movies and TV shows
  
Spartacus: Blood and Sand, The Dead Lands, The Most Fun You Can Hav, Kawa, Boy

Similar People
  
Dan Feuerriegel, Danielle Cormack, Toa Fraser, Steven S DeKnight, Craig Parker

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Pana Hema Taylor (born 1989) is a New Zealand television actor of Māori heritage, best known for his roles in Spartacus, The Brokenwood Mysteries and Westside.

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Pana Hema Taylor


Personal life

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Pana Hema Taylor grew up in the town of Wairoa, where he became involved with the Mongrel Mob. In order to keep him from becoming a gang member, his parents, who had split up a while before, decided that he should live with his father in Christchurch, New Zealand where he attended Aranui High School. In 2007, he won best actor for his role as Mercutio in the school's production of Romeo & Juliet.

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In 2009, 20-year-old Hema Taylor met 38-year-old actress Danielle Cormack when she was the costume/set designer on a play he was in. The two have a son, Te Ahi Ka, born 19 March 2010. In March 2015, Tiare Masina, his daughter with his current girlfriend Naomi, was born.

Career

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Hema Taylor was first seen on TV in 2007 on the Māori language educational series Whanau. He has since worked on various New Zealand feature films including Boy and Kawa. Hema Taylor is best known for his work in the Starz television series Spartacus: Vengeance and Spartacus: War of the Damned, playing the role of the Syrian rebel Nasir. In 2014 he was cast as Mana in the New Zealand action film The Dead Lands.

He is currently starring as Jared in The Brokenwood Mysteries and as Bert in Westside.

Filmography

Actor
2021
Shortland Street: Retribution (TV Series) as
Biff
- Episode #1.6 (2022) - Biff
- Episode #1.5 (2022) - Biff
- Episode #1.4 (2022) - Biff
- Episode #1.3 (2022) - Biff
- Episode #1.2 (2021) - Biff
- Episode #1.1 (2021) - Biff
2015
Westside (TV Series) as
Bert Thompson / Bert / Bert Thomson
- How'd You Like the Quiche, Frankie? (2020) - Bert (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Just a Random Act of Violence (2020) - Bert (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Otherwise Evil Wins (2020) - Bert (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Well That's Not Creepy (2020) - Bert
- But for a Wayward Son (2015) - Bert Thompson
- Dire Combustion (2015) - Bert Thompson
- Our Poison'd Chalice (2015) - Bert Thompson
- Instruments of Darkness Tell Us Truths (2015) - Bert Thompson
- 1975 - Is't Far You Ride? (2015) - Bert Thompson
- All That Impedes Thee from the Golden Round (2015) - Bert Thompson (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
2014
The Brokenwood Mysteries (TV Series) as
Jared Morehu
- Dead and Buried (2019) - Jared Morehu (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Dead Men Don't Shoot Ducks (2019) - Jared Morehu (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- A Real Page Turner (2019) - Jared Morehu (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- The Power of Steam (2019) - Jared Morehu (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- The Dark Angel (2018) - Jared Morehu (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Tontine (2018) - Jared Morehu (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- The Killing Machine (2016) - Jared Morehu
- A Merry Bloody Christmas (2016) - Jared Morehu
- Over Her Dead Body (2016) - Jared Morehu
- The Black Widower (2016) - Jared Morehu
- Blood Pink (2015) - Jared Morehu
- Catch of the Day (2015) - Jared Morehu (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- To Die or Not to Die (2015) - Jared Morehu
- Leather and Lace (2015) - Jared Morehu
- Hunting the Stag (2014) - Jared Morehu
- Playing the Lie (2014) - Jared Morehu (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Sour Grapes (2014) - Jared Morehu (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Blood & Water (2014) - Jared Morehu (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
2019
The Gulf (TV Series) as
P.C. Rory Kerr
- Hunters - Part 2 (2019) - P.C. Rory Kerr (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Hunters - Part 1 (2019) - P.C. Rory Kerr (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Dividend - Part 2 (2019) - P.C. Rory Kerr (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Dividend - Part 1 (2019) - P.C. Rory Kerr (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Nathan - Part 2 (2019) - P.C. Rory Kerr (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Nathan - Part 1 (2019) - P.C. Rory Kerr (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
2017
Resolve (TV Movie) as
Chris Crean
2016
Dirty Laundry (TV Series) as
Tane
- Episode #1.13 (2016) - Tane (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Episode #1.12 (2016) - Tane (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Episode #1.11 (2016) - Tane (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Episode #1.10 (2016) - Tane (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Episode #1.9 (2016) - Tane (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Episode #1.8 (2016) - Tane (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Episode #1.7 (2016) - Tane (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Episode #1.3 (2016) - Tane (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Episode #1.2 (2016) - Tane (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Episode #1.1 (2016) - Tane (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
2014
The Dead Lands as
Mana
2012
Spartacus (TV Series) as
Nasir / Tiberius
- Victory (2013) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- The Dead and the Dying (2013) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Separate Paths (2013) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Mors Indecepta (2013) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Spoils of War (2013) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Blood Brothers (2013) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Decimation (2013) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Men of Honor (2013) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Wolves at the Gate (2013) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Enemies of Rome (2013) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Wrath of the Gods (2012) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Monsters (2012) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Balance (2012) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Sacramentum (2012) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Chosen Path (2012) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Libertus (2012) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- Empty Hands (2012) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- The Greater Good (2012) - Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
- A Place in This World (2012) - Tiberius / Nasir (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
2012
The Most Fun You Can Have Dying as
David
2011
Good for Nothing as
Young Native American
2010
Kawa as
Sebastian (as Pana Hema-Taylor)
2010
Redemption (Short) as
Zig
2010
Boy as
Juju
Thanks
2014
The Dark Horse (special thanks)

References

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