Nathaniel Lees
Actor · Associate Producer · Casting Director
New Zealand
Active 1984–present · Awards: Senior Pacific Artist Award, Exemplary/Supreme Award of the Te Waka Toi Awards, Best Director Award, Director of the Year (Wellington Theatre Award)
Maiava Nathaniel Lees is a New Zealand theatre actor and director and film actor of Samoan descent, best known for film roles in The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and for starring in…
Filmography
The Rule of Jenny Pen (2025) - Sonny AusageThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) - UglukThe Matrix Reloaded (2003) - MifuneThe Matrix Revolutions (2003) - MifuneSweet Tooth (2021) - MunaqsririXena: Warrior Princess (1995) - Nicklio · ManusMortal Engines (2018) - Pierrepoint30 Days of Night (2007) - Carter DaviesPower Rangers (1993) - Master MaoHercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995) - Emissary · Cyrus · Cheiron · Blue PriestLegend of the Seeker (2008) - LeolinCowboy Bebop (2021) - Sushi ChefRapa Nui (1994) - Long Ear ChiefHercules and the Lost Kingdom (1994) - Blue PriestThe Other Side of Heaven (2001) - KelepiThe Lost World (2001) - Indian chief · ChiefSavage (2019) - PriestThe Lost World (2001) - ChiefYoung Hercules (1998) - CheironIce (2011) - OlafOne West Waikiki (1994)Sione's Wedding (2006) - MinisterYoung Hercules (1998) - CheironThe Tattooist (2007) - Mr. Perenese