Aaron McGregor

Actor

Aaron McGregor (Ngāti Porou) first came to attention playing the lead role in the short film Hitch Hike, written and directed by Matthew J. Saville. Since then, he has worked consistently across film, television and theatre.

His feature film credits include Slow West, Guns Akimbo, Shopping and Deathgasm, alongside a range of roles on New Zealand television including Vegas, Homebound, Madam and most recently Bust Up.

Aaron is known for his strong physical capability on screen, and has taken on several roles that involve stunt work and intensive physical preparation. He has played a professional boxer on more than one occasion, and is comfortable working in physically demanding environments.

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Hair Colour
Auburn
Location
Auckland | Tāmaki Makaurau
Age Range
27 - 37

Ethnicity
New Zealand European, Scottish, Māori
Height
176cm
Eye Colour
Brown

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Full CV

• Credits

  Feature Film
  2025 - God Bless you Mr Kopu - Sonny - Director - Alex Liu
  2019 - Guns Akimbo - Jock - Director - Jason Howden - Altitude Film Entertainment
  2015 - Deathgasm - Terry - Director - Jasdon Howden - Metalheads
  2013 - Slow West - Bill Allson - Director - John Maclean - Film4
  2012 - Shopping - Ross -Director - Mark Albiston & Louis Sutherland - Carver Films
  
  Feature Film - Documentary
  2022 - A Boy Called Piano The Story of Fa’amoana John Luafutu - Aaron - Director - Nina Nawalowalo
  
  Television
  2025 - Bust Up - Fox (recurring) - Lippy Pictures
  2025 - Blue Murder Motel - Troy (episode guest) - Great Southern Television
  2024 - Homebound 3.0: season 2 - Vaughan (recurring) - Director - Sam Wang - Kevin & Co
  2024 - Madam - Mitch - Tavake / XYZ Productions
  2022 - Homebound 3.0: season 1 - Vaughan (recurring) - Director - Sam Wang - Kevin & Co
  2020 - Vegas - Yaromir “Sid” Kravchenko - Greenstone Television
  2017 - Filthy Rich: season 2 - Jason - Director - Peter Burger - Filthy Productions
  2017 - Dear Murderer - Richard Morgan - Directors - John Laing and Riccardo Pellizzeri - Screentime
  2013 - Field Punishment No 1 (tele-feature) - Ian - Director - Peter Burger - Lippy Pictures
  
  Short Film
  2021 - Hand Me Down - The Boxer
  2020 - Day Tripping - Travis
  2019 - Views - Danny - Director - Eddy Fifield
  2012 - Blind Mice - Ollie - Director - Walter Lowry - Luminance Menace
  2016 - Every Moment - Josh - Director - Gabriel Reid - Pageant Films
  2014 - After Wonderland - Dylan - Director - Linda Darby-Coring
  2011 - A Bend In The Road - Josh - Producer - Gemma Freeman
  2011 - Hitchhiker - Aaron - Director - Matthew J Saville - Notable Pictures
  2009 - Choice Night - James - Director - Christopher Dudman - POP Film
  2005 - A Boy Named Hamburger - Wesley
  
  Theatre
  2022 - A Boy Called Piano - Piwi - Director - Nina Nawalowalo
  2020 - A Boy Called Piano - Piwi - Director - Nina Nawalowalo
  2019 - Astroman - Mick Jones - Auckland Theatre Company
  
  Web-series
  2020 - Sui Generis - Preston - Director - Robert Nascimento - Chillbox Creative

• Training

  2011 - 2012 - Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School

• Skills

  American Football, Basketball, Boxing, Crossfit, Cricket, Mixed Martial Arts, Netball, Rollerblading, Rugby, Swimming, Stunts, Surfing, Squash, Volleyball, Weightlifting
  Rapping, Freestyling

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