Shane Rangi

Biography

Shane Rangi (b. February 3, 1969) is a New Zealand actor, stunt actor, and creature performer from Ngāti Porou. He has been working as a core member of Weta Digital since the mid-2000's, and was the primary performer for its initial Avatar and Iron Man pitch. He is perhaps best known for his various motion capture and creature performances in Andrew Adamson’s award winning The Chronicles of Narnia films and The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He has three SAG nominations for Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble. Shane has also done work in James Cameron’s The Way Of Water, Peter Jackson’s Mortal Engines and in the Australian feature film Pacific Rim: Uprising. He plays the lead role in short film Die Like a Shark for which he won “Best Actor” at the Wairoa Māori Film Festival.

Filmografi

Avatar: Fire and Ash2025 · Matador Co-PilotThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001 · Witch-King (uncredited)The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003 · Harad Leader 2The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe2005 · General OtminAvatar: The Way of Water2022 · Matador Co-PilotThe Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian2008 · Asterius/ WerewolfThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader2010 · TavrosMortal Engines2018 · Burly SalvagemanSkyrunners2009 · AlienBelief: The Possession of Janet Moses2015 · Janet’s Maternal FamilyLowdown Dirty Criminals2020 · BarryBarbed Wire Canoe · The Grant BrothersDie Like a Shark2019 · Mark OteneFlip2019 · Helmet