Jayden Daniels
Acting
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…
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Filmography
2026
Blue Murder Motel
TV · Jamie
4.8
2025
Tangata Pai
TV · Miki
0.0
2025
Vince
TV · Mr Ventor
0.0
2023
Evil Dead Rise
Movie · Gabriel
7.0
2022
Whina
Movie · Cyril
7.6
2022
Kiwi & Cat: Mānawatia a Matariki
TV · Moko (voice)
0.0
2020
Head High
TV · Mana Roberts
6.0
2019
My Life Is Murder
TV · Nate
7.1
2018
The New Legends of Monkey
TV · Gaxin
7.1
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Mother Knows Best
Movie
0.0