Cliff Curtis Biography: Wife, Height, Children, Net Worth, Age, Awards, Movies

July 25, 2024 0 Posted By Johnson Ajiboye

Clifford Vivian Devon, famously known as Cliff Curtis, is a renowned New Zealand actor whose impressive filmography spans diverse genres and roles.

His acting prowess has been showcased in many critically acclaimed films throughout his illustrious career.

Profile

  • Full Name: Clifford Vivian Devon
  • Stage Name: Cliff Curtis 
  • Born: 27, July 1968
  • Age: 55 years old
  • Birthplace:  Rotorua, New Zealand
  • Nationality: New Zealander
  • Occupation: Actor
  • Height: 1.82m
  • Parent: George
  • Siblings: 8
  • Spouse: Unknown 
  • Children: unknown 
  • Relationship: Married
  • Net Worth: $3 million

Early Life And Education

Cliff Curtis was born on July 27, 1968, in Rotorua, New Zealand. He was raised by his father, George after his mother passed away when he was young.

Cliff reportedly has eight siblings, though details about his brothers and sisters are limited. After attending Edmund Rice College, Cliff honed his acting craft at Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School, graduating in 1989 with a Diploma in Acting.

He later studied further at Teatro Dimitri Scuola. Cliff Curtis‘ ethnicity is New Zealander, and his religion is Christianity.

Career

Cliff Curtis was no stranger to the performing arts, having participated in school productions and co-founded a theatre company early in his career.

Honing his craft, he studied at the New Zealand Drama School and Switzerland’s prestigious Teatro Dmitri Scuola, refining his acting skills.

His breakthrough came when he landed roles in acclaimed New Zealand films like “Once Were Warriors” (1994), which showcased his dramatic range.

Curtis continued to shine in local productions, starring in critically acclaimed movies such as “Whale Rider” (2002) and venturing into comedy with “Jubilee” (2000).

Beyond his acting talents, he co-founded Whenua Films, a production company that backed successful films like “Boy” (2010), demonstrating his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to the industry.

Curtis’s talent and versatility soon caught the attention of the international film community. He smoothly transitioned to Hollywood, landing roles in films like “Training Day” (2001) alongside acclaimed actor Denzel Washington.

Throughout his career, Curtis has showcased his ability to portray diverse ethnicities, captivating audiences in films like “Blow” (2001) and “The Meg” (2018).

Collaborating with renowned directors, Curtis has further expanded his impressive filmography. He worked with the legendary Martin Scorsese in Gangs of New York (2002) and teamed up with Danny Boyle in the science-fiction drama Sunshine (2007), further solidifying his reputation as a versatile and talented actor.

Awards and Nominations

  • Won Best Actor for “Jubilee” (2000)
  • Won Best Performance in a Supporting Role: Male for “Desperate Remedies” (1994)
  • Won Best Supporting Actor for “Whale Rider” (2003)
  • Won Best Performance by an Actor for “The Dark Horse” (2014)
  • Won Best Actor for “The Dark Horse” (2015) (US festival)
  • Nominated for Best Children’s Feature Film for “Boy” (2010) (shared with Ainsley Gardiner and Emanuel Michael). 

Social Media

  • Instagram handle:@cliffcurtis_

Personal Life

Cliff Curtis is a private individual who has chosen to keep details about his personal life out of the public eye. Public records indicate that he was married in 2010, but his wife’s identity has not been disclosed.

The couple may have had children together, but no extensive information about any children has been available.

Filmography

  • Once Were Warriors (1994): 
  • Whale Rider (2002)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • Training Day (2001)
  • Avatar (2009) and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
  • Fear the Walking Dead (2015-2017)

Net Worth

Cliff Curtis, the renowned New Zealand actor, is estimated to have an approximate net worth of $3 million.

He has enjoyed a successful career over two decades, with notable roles in film and television productions.




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