Uli Latukefu

Uli Latukefu

CountryAustralia Australia
GenderMale
BirthdayAug 2, 1984
BiographyTaliaʻuli Latukefu is an Australian actor and singer, best known for his roles as Dwayne Johnson in the NBC comedy Young Rock and Byamba in the American Netflix series Marco Polo. He also played Darren Ngata in the popular Australian dramatic series Doctor Doctor in series 2–4 from 2017 to 2020. He played Cole in the short film Alien: Covenant – Prologue: Last Supper and the feature film Alien: Covenant, both directed by Ridley Scott; Last Supper was released on 22 February 2017, and Covenant on 19 May 2017. He is also known for his role as Father Matteo in the psychological thriller miniseries Devil's Playground and as "Kool Kris" in the Chris Lilley mockumentary series Jonah from Tonga. In 2004, he was a contestant in the reality singing competition series Australian Idol. In 2022, he portrayed the superhero The Champion in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) film Black Adam.

Of Tongan descent, Latukefu is a graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) He lives in Sydney, Australia.

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Countdown
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Countdown

as Lucas Finau
Last King of the Cross
To Be Determined

Last King of the Cross

as Tongan Sam
The Last Anniversary
To Be Determined

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as Callum Tidyman
Marco Polo
Ended

Marco Polo

as Byamba
Sando
Ended

Sando

as Gary
Young Rock
Ended

Young Rock

as Dwayne Johnson (20yo and older)

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