Tabat Morrison is an actor from New Zealand, and the role that makes his popularity is Dr. Hone Ropata in a soap opera called Shortland Street. If you want to know more about this talented New Zealand actor and what is his net worth in 2022, then we suggest you keep reading.
Bio
Temuera Derek Morrison was born on December 26, 1960, and the zodiac sign was Capricorn. He was born in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty which is located in New Zealand. His mother’s name is Hana Stafford Morrison, and her father is Laurie Morrison, who is a famous musician. Another family member is his sister Taini Morrison, who is also a player, and his uncle Sir Howard Morrison is another musician in the Morrison family. Temuera went to Wesley College in Auckland, and Western Heights High School located in Rotorua. He currently lives in New Zealand, but because of his work, he must alternate from New Zealand to Australia and the United States.
Career
The first acting role owned by Temuera Morrison in his career was in a film titled Rangi’s Catch, a film from 1973. Only in 1992 he got several more prominent roles, and that role was that brought him fame – Dr. Hone Ropata in a soap opera called Shortland Street. This television soap opera aired from 1992 to 1995. During his time at Shortland Street, he appeared in a film that was once a soldier as Jake ‘The Muss’ Heke. This film is a big hit in New Zealand, and that is an adaptation of Once Was Warriors, a novel written by Alan Duff. He was even awarded the best man’s performance during the 1994 New Zealand film and television award. He played a ‘MUSS’ next time, this time in the sequel titled What T from The Broken Hearted? The role made him the best actor award during the New Zealand film award.
He then appeared in Speed 2: Cruise Control in 1997 and in 2004 other important roles occurred in a beautiful country. What is more remembered by audiences around the world is his portrayal of Jango Fett, the character of the Star Wars franchise. He first appeared in 2002 at Star Wars II – Attack of the Close, and he then described the same character in many video games related to Star Wars franchises. The play comedy from 2008 named Pulp Sport is another great project Morrison participated, and his role as Abin Sur in 2011 Green Lantern is also very visible. Another great role obtained by this talented actor is the new Aquaman film, which made his debut in 2018. He appeared as Arthur’s father, Tom Curry.
Morrison even became a talkshow host for one point in his life. He hosted the TEM program which aired on New Zealand television program. He even published his debut album in 2014, named Tem.
Personal life
This actor practiced in the initial years in the New Zealand Special Performing Arts Training scheme. Temuera Morrison is from the ethnic Maori, and he dated Angela Marie Dotchin from 1997 to 2002. His first child came from a relationship with Kim Willoughby, and a son named James now mature and lives with Temuera in New Zealand. He got his daughter called Aiorangu from his relationship with Peata Melbourne. He met at Ashlee Howden-Sadlier, who 26 years younger than Morrison, and they are currently married happily. Atareta Maxwell is another relative of this New Zealand actor, and he is his aunt from his father.
This actor has not been associated with any scandal and controversy, and he has tried to live a personal and simple life that is possible. Morrison was not active like several other famous celebrities on social media, but he posted on Twitter and other social media accounts he had.
Temuera Morrison Net Worth 2022 and Measurements
Temuera Morrison is 5 feet 7 inches high, and weighs 72 kg at this time. His income came from his acting career as well as some small efforts and projects he had invested. He has an income of $ 200,000 per year, and the estimated net worth for 2022 is around $ 3 million.