Cliff Curtis
Known For
Acting
Born
1968-07-27 in Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand
Biography
Clifford Vivian Devon Curtis (born July 27, 1968) is a New Zealand actor. His film credits include Once Were Warriors (1994), Three Kings (1999), Training Day (2001), Whale Rider (2002), Collateral Damage (2002), Sunshine, Live Free or Die Hard (both 2007), The Dark Horse (2014), for which he won the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor, Doctor Sleep (2019), Avatar, and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022). His television roles include NBC's Trauma, and ABC's Body of Proof and Missing. From 2015 to 2017, he portrayed Travis Manawa on the AMC horror drama series Fear the Walking Dead. He is the co-owner of the independent New Zealand production company Whenua Films.
Most Known For
Avatar: Fire and Ash
as Tonowari
Invincible
as Paul (voice)
Fear the Walking Dead
as Travis Manawa
Avatar: The Way of Water
as Tonowari
Body of Proof
as FBI Special Agent Derek Ames
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
as Nemis
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
as Jonah Hobbs
Chief of War
as Keoua
Training Day
as Smiley
Colombiana
as Emilio
Meg 2: The Trench
as Mac
The Meg
as James 'Mac' Mackreides
Live Free or Die Hard
as Deputy Director Miguel Bowman
The Piano
as Mana
Doctor Sleep
as Billy Freeman
Blow
as Pablo Escobar
Sunshine
as Searle
Fracture
as Detective Flores
Avatar 4
as Tonowari
10,000 BC
as Tic-Tic