Temuera Morrison Achievements

2005: Portrayed Commander Cody in "Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith" the final installment of the saga
2002: Cast as Jango Fett in "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"
1999: Reprised role of Jake Heke in the sequel "What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?"
1997: Had pivotal role in "Speed II: Cruise Control"
1996: First US film, "Barbed Wire"
1994: Breakthrough screen role as the abusive husband Jake Heke in Lee Tamahori's "Once Were Warriors"
1993: Served as language advisor on Jane Campion's "The Piano"
1988: First feature lead, "Never Say Die"
1985: Early screen credit, small role in "Other Halves"
After schooling, auditioned for Special Performing Arts Training Scheme; also worked with his uncle New Zealand entertainer Sir Howard Morrison
Hosted a local morning radio show
Appeared on the New Zealand soap "Shortland Street"

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