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Jayden Daniels
- Credits
- 10 titles
Biography
After graduating from drama school Toi Whakaari in 2014, Jayden Daniels hit the ground running with a recurring role on Shortland Street as Curtis Hannah. The character eventually became a fan favourite, as he journeyed from bad boy to cop. Following time on adventure series The New Legends of Monkey, Daniels co-starred in prime time drama Head High. Daniels played Mana Roberts, one of two brothers striving to make their mark in rugby at a low decile high school. Daniels won Best Supporting Actor at the 2020 NZ TV Awards for the role. Next came roles in horror film Evil Dead Rise, and Whina, a biopic of Dame Whina Cooper.
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 10
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Mother Knows Best Film | |
| 2026 | Blue Murder Motel TV | Jamie (8 ep) |
| 2025 | Tangata Pai TV | Miki (8 ep) |
| 2025 | Vince TV | Mr Ventor (1 ep) |
| 2023 | Evil Dead Rise Film | Gabriel |
| 2022 | Whina Film | Cyril |
| 2022 | Kiwi & Cat: Mānawatia a Matariki TV | Moko (voice) (2 ep) |
| 2020 | Head High TV | Mana Roberts (14 ep) |
| 2019 | My Life Is Murder TV | Nate (1 ep) |
| 2018 | The New Legends of Monkey TV | Gaxin (2 ep) |