Aaron McGregor
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, Filthy Rich and Madam.
Aaron is known for his adaptability and grounded performances, and for his strong physical capability on screen. He has taken on several roles that involve stunt work and intensive physical preparation, has played a professional Boxer on more than one occasion, and is comfortable working in physically demanding environments.
Hair Colour
Auburn
Location
Auckland | Tāmaki Makaurau
Age Range
20 - 35
Ethnicity
New Zealand European, Scottish, Māori
Height
176cm
Eye Colour
Brown
Full CV
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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 -
2011 - 2012 - Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School
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American Football, Basketball, Boxing, Crossfit, Cricket, Mixed Martial Arts, Netball, Rollerblading, Rugby, Swimming, Stunts, Surfing, Squash, Volleyball, Weightlifting
Rapping, Freestyling
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