Aaron McGregor
ActorCarving out a significant career in Aotearoa, Aaron has worked consistently since attending Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School, in 2012.
With multiple credits including renowned feature films Slow West and Guns Akimbo, as well as long-form dramas Dear Murderer and Vegas, Aaron first came to the fore with his lead role in the iconic short film Hitch Hike, written and directed by Matthew J. Saville (Juniper).
A commanding presence on both stage and screen, he most recently graced our stages touring New Zealand in The Conch’s adaption of their own, award-winning, documentary A Boy Called Piano.
With multiple credits including renowned feature films Slow West and Guns Akimbo, as well as long-form dramas Dear Murderer and Vegas, Aaron first came to the fore with his lead role in the iconic short film Hitch Hike, written and directed by Matthew J. Saville (Juniper).
A commanding presence on both stage and screen, he most recently graced our stages touring New Zealand in The Conch’s adaption of their own, award-winning, documentary A Boy Called Piano.
Full Biography
Credits
Actor
Feature Film
2022 - Aaron - A Boy Called Piano The Story of Fa’amoana John Luafutu - Documentary - Director - Nina Nawalowalo - Producer - Katherine Wyeth
2019 - Jock - Guns Akimbo - Director - Jason Howden - Altitude Film Entertainment
2015 - Terry - Deathgasm - Director - Jasdon Howden - Metalheads
2013 - Bill Allson - Slow West - Director - John Maclean - Film4
2013 - Ian - Field Punishment No 1 - Director - Peter Burger - Lippy Pictures
2012 - Ross - Shopping - Director - Mark Albiston, Louis Sutherland - Carver Films
Short Film
2021 - The Boxer - Hand Me Down
2020 - Travis - Day Tripping
2019 - Danny - Views - Director - Eddy Fifield
2012 - Ollie - Blind Mice - Director - Walter Lowry - Luminance Menace
2016 - Josh - Every Moment - Director - Gabriel Reid - Pageant Films
2014 - Dylan - After Wonderland - Director - Linda Darby-Coring
2011 - Josh - A Bend In The Road - Producer - Gemma Freeman
2011 - Aaron - Hitchhiker - Director - Matthew J Saville - Notable Pictures
2009 - James - Choice Night - Director - Christopher Dudman - POP Film
2005 - Wesley - A Boy Named Hamburger
Television
2022 - Vaughan - Homebound 3.0 - Director - Sam Wang - Kevin & Co
2020 - Preston - Sui Generis - Director - Robert Nascimento - Chillbox Creative
2020 - Yaromir “Sid” Kravchenko - Vegas- Director - Various - Greenstone TV
2017 - Jason - Filthy Rich S2 - Director - Peter Burger - Filthy Productions
2017 - Richard Morgan - Dear Murderer - Directors - John Laing and Riccardo Pellizzeri - Screentime
Theatre
2022 - Piwi - A Boy Called Piano - Director - Nina Nawalowalo
2020 - Piwi - A Boy Called Piano - Director - Nina Nawalowalo
2019 - Mick Jones - Astroman - Auckland Theatre Company
Feature Film
2022 - Aaron - A Boy Called Piano The Story of Fa’amoana John Luafutu - Documentary - Director - Nina Nawalowalo - Producer - Katherine Wyeth
2019 - Jock - Guns Akimbo - Director - Jason Howden - Altitude Film Entertainment
2015 - Terry - Deathgasm - Director - Jasdon Howden - Metalheads
2013 - Bill Allson - Slow West - Director - John Maclean - Film4
2013 - Ian - Field Punishment No 1 - Director - Peter Burger - Lippy Pictures
2012 - Ross - Shopping - Director - Mark Albiston, Louis Sutherland - Carver Films
Short Film
2021 - The Boxer - Hand Me Down
2020 - Travis - Day Tripping
2019 - Danny - Views - Director - Eddy Fifield
2012 - Ollie - Blind Mice - Director - Walter Lowry - Luminance Menace
2016 - Josh - Every Moment - Director - Gabriel Reid - Pageant Films
2014 - Dylan - After Wonderland - Director - Linda Darby-Coring
2011 - Josh - A Bend In The Road - Producer - Gemma Freeman
2011 - Aaron - Hitchhiker - Director - Matthew J Saville - Notable Pictures
2009 - James - Choice Night - Director - Christopher Dudman - POP Film
2005 - Wesley - A Boy Named Hamburger
Television
2022 - Vaughan - Homebound 3.0 - Director - Sam Wang - Kevin & Co
2020 - Preston - Sui Generis - Director - Robert Nascimento - Chillbox Creative
2020 - Yaromir “Sid” Kravchenko - Vegas- Director - Various - Greenstone TV
2017 - Jason - Filthy Rich S2 - Director - Peter Burger - Filthy Productions
2017 - Richard Morgan - Dear Murderer - Directors - John Laing and Riccardo Pellizzeri - Screentime
Theatre
2022 - Piwi - A Boy Called Piano - Director - Nina Nawalowalo
2020 - Piwi - A Boy Called Piano - Director - Nina Nawalowalo
2019 - Mick Jones - Astroman - Auckland Theatre Company
Training
2011 - 2012 - Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School
Awards
N/A
Skills
American Football, Basketball, Boxing, Crossfit, Cricket, Mixed Martial Arts, Netball, Rollerblading, Rugby, Swimming, Stunts, Surfing, Squash, Volleyball, Weightlifting
Rapping, Freestyle
Rapping, Freestyle