Rachel House
Rachel House is a New Zealand actress and director known for her vibrant performances. She gained recognition for her roles in films such as 'Moana' and 'Hunt for the Wilderpeople'. With a distinctive voice and a talent for both comedy and drama, she has built... Read More
Known for
Moana (2016)
In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out...
Soul (2020)
Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly...
Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to...
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
Sunny NightsA brother and sister venture from the US to Sydney, determined to grow their new spray tan business Tansform, but... |
Mony | |
| 2025 |
Zootopia 2After cracking the biggest case in Zootopia's history, rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting... |
Gramma Taller (voice) | |
| 2025 |
KangarooEx TV personality, Chris Masterman, becomes stranded in an Outback town outside Alice Springs. There, he teams up with 12-year-old... |
Jesse | |
| 2025 |
A Minecraft MovieFour misfits find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when they are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld:... |
Malgosha (voice) | |
| 2024 |
Moana 2After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana journeys alongside Maui and a new crew to the far... |
Gramma Tala (voice) | |
| 2024 |
Time BanditsEleven-year-old Kevin's passion for history is put to the test when he joins a ragtag group of time-traveling thieves on... |
Fianna | |
| 2024 |
The Moon Is Upside DownLoren Taylor's directorial debut, “The Moon is Upside Down”, is an uproarious and cleverly dark-humoured rollercoaster. Against the backdrop of... |
Tuffy | |
| 2024 |
Godzilla x Kong: The New EmpireFollowing their explosive showdown, Godzilla and Kong must reunite against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their... |
Hampton | |
| 2023 |
Next Goal WinsDutch coach Thomas Rongen attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into... |
Ruth | |
| 2023 |
Bay of FiresStella is unexpectedly dropped into a small community with her children. It is the kind of place that's rife with... |
Airini | |
| 2023 |
The Portable DoorPaul and Sophie, interns at a mysterious London firm, become steadily aware their employers Humphrey and Dennis are anything but... |
Professor Nienke Van Spee | |
| 2023 |
KiffThis series follows Kiff, an optimistic squirrel whose best intentions often lead to complete chaos, and her best friend Barry,... |
Mary Buns (voice) | |
| 2022 |
Tales from the ApocalypseThis gripping sci-fi anthology film features five thrilling stories about space travel and black holes, family and loss, and artificial... |
System (voice) | |
| 2022 |
Millie Lies LowA panic attack causes Millie to miss her flight to New York. Everyone thinks she’s made it though, thanks to... |
Marlene | |
| 2022 |
Heartbreak HighA fresh look at Hartley High over 20 years on. With her new friends - outsiders Quinni and Darren -... |
Woodsy | |
| 2022 |
Pinecone & PonyAs a warrior in training, Pinecone fears no challenge. Thankfully, Pony always makes sure Pinecone never gets in over her... |
Gladys (voice) | |
| 2022 |
Our Flag Means DeathAfter trading in the seemingly charmed life of a gentleman for one of a swashbuckling buccaneer, Stede Bonnet becomes captain... |
Mary Read | |
| 2022 |
The Legend of Vox MachinaThey're rowdy, they're ragtag, they're misfits turned mercenaries for hire. Vox Machina is more interested in easy money and cheap... |
Dohla (voice) | |
| 2021 |
Back to the OutbackTired of being locked in a reptile house where humans gawk at them like they are monsters, a ragtag group... |
Jacinta (voice) | |
| 2021 |
Cowboy BebopLong on style and short on cash, bounty hunters Spike, Jet and Faye trawl the solar system looking for jobs.... |
Mao | |
| 2021 |
Rhys Darby: Mystic Time BirdKiwi comic Rhys Darby brings silly wonder to the stage in his latest stand-up show. His unique brand of physical... |
Voice of The Shaman | |
| 2021 |
FoundationFollow a band of exiles on their monumental journey to save humanity and rebuild civilization amid the fall of the... |
Tellem Bond | |
| 2021 |
What If...?Taking inspiration from the comic books of the same name, each episode of this animated anthology series questions, revisits and... |
Topaz (voice) | |
| 2021 |
CreamerieCreamerie is set in a post-apocalyptic future where a viral plague has wiped out 99% of men, and Earth has... |
Doc Harvey | |
| 2021 |
CousinsConnected by blood but separated by circumstances, three cousins spend a lifetime in search of each other. |
Older Missy | |
| 2021 |
Penguin BloomWhen an unlikely ally enters the Bloom family's world in the form of an injured baby magpie they name Penguin,... |
Gaye Hatfield | |
| 2020 |
SoulJoe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half... |
Terry (voice) | |
| 2020 |
Baby DoneWannabe-adventurer Zoe freaks out when she falls pregnant to her long-term boyfriend Tim. As Tim embraces the prospect of fatherhood,... |
Principal Mullins | |
| 2020 |
Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt)School captain Ellie is seriously crushing on her rebellious classmate Abbie. Determined to ask her first love to the year... |
Patty | |
| 2020 |
SISA group of Polynesian writers must create a new comedy show, but there's one issue - their Caucasian head writer... |
Moana | |
| 2020 |
SISA group of Polynesian writers must create a new comedy show, but there's one issue - their Caucasian head writer... |
Moana Thompson | |
| 2020 |
StatelessFour strangers — a flight attendant escaping a suburban cult, an Afghan refugee fleeing persecution, a young Australian father escaping... |
Harriet | |
| 2019 |
BellbirdIn the wake of the loss of his beloved wife, a rural community rallies around a farmer to help him... |
Connie | |
| 2019 |
SherwoodAll her life, teen-hacker Robin of Sherwood thought she was an orphan. But when a mysterious Gauntlet unlocks a secret... |
Tui | |
| 2018 |
Team DarrylFresh off being unseated as the ruler of Sakaar, the Grandmaster makes his way to Earth to start a new... |
Topaz | |
| 2018 |
The New Legends of MonkeyFollow a teenage girl and a trio of fallen gods on a perilous journey as they attempt to bring an... |
Monica | |
| 2017 |
Thor: RagnarokThor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get... |
Topaz | |
| 2016 |
MoanaIn Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's... |
Gramma Tala (voice) | |
| 2016 |
CradleEade is a fourteen year old girl who has spent her entire life on the spaceship Cradle. Eade and her... |
System (voice) | |
| 2016 |
WreckedSingle-camera comedy centering on a diverse group of survivors adjusting to being stranded on an uninhabited island, a dangerous new... |
Martha | |
| 2016 |
Wolf CreekAn anthology series which centers on different characters being targeted by crazed serial killer Mick Taylor in the Australian outback. |
Ruth | |
| 2016 |
Hunt for the WilderpeopleRicky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the... |
Paula | |
| 2015 |
Find Me a Māori BrideFind me a Māori Bride follows the comic misadventures of Tama Bradley, and his cousin George Alpert, a pair of... |
Unknown character | |
| 2014 |
The Dark HorseOne-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle... |
Vagrant Woman | |
| 2014 |
Hope and WireHope and Wire is a dramatized edition of what happened to a group of New Zealanders after the 2010 Christchurch... |
Joycie Waru | |
| 2013 |
White LiesA medicine woman - a giver of life - is asked to hide a secret which may protect one life... |
Maraea | |
| 2013 |
Aroha BridgeA cartoon that follows the adventures of the Hook family as they navigate the complex and hilarious circumstances growing up... |
Whaea Bubbles (voice) | |
| 2013 |
The Blue RoseWhen office temp Jane discovers that Rose, the PA she is replacing, died under mysterious circumstances, she joins forces with... |
Tina | |
| 2011 |
Super CitySuper City was a New Zealand television comedy series starring Madeleine Sami. Season one was directed by Taika Waititi while... |
Unknown character | |
| 2010 |
BoyBoy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984,... |
Aunty Gracey | |
| 2007 |
Perfect CreatureThe vampire myth is given a stylish 1960s treatment, where a human cop partners with a vampire cop to stop... |
Forensic Woman | |
| 2007 |
Eagle vs SharkLove blossoms for Lily over double Meaty Boy burgers at mid-day when uber-computer nerd Jarrod comes in and leaves with... |
Nancy | |
| 2006 |
Maddigan's QuestMaddigan's Quest was a fantasy-based television series set in a post-apocalyptic future. It was based on an original concept by... |
Unknown character | |
| 2004 |
FractureA young solo mother loves her son and his needs are formost, but she still has room in her heart... |
Taxi Driver | |
| 2003 |
Whale RiderA contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Māori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather... |
Shilo | |
| TBA |
AllyA squid dreams of becoming the star of a wildlife documentary. But when an aircraft sinks into the ocean, her... |
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Got a question about Rachel House?
Rachel House is best known for her roles in 'Moana', 'Hunt for the Wilderpeople', and 'Thor: Ragnarok'. Her performances have earned her critical acclaim in both animated and live-action films.
Rachel House has received several awards, including the Best Supporting Actress award at the 2017 New Zealand Film Awards for her role in 'Hunt for the Wilderpeople'.
Rachel House made her film debut in 2004 with the movie 'The Last Samurai', where she had a small role. This marked the beginning of her successful acting career.
Yes, Rachel House has a strong background in theatre and has worked extensively in New Zealand's theatre scene, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Rachel House's estimated net worth is around $1 million. This reflects her successful career in acting and directing over the years.
In 'Moana', Rachel House voices the character Tala, who is Moana's grandmother and a guiding spirit, providing wisdom and support throughout Moana's journey.
Rachel House has appeared in several TV shows, including 'What We Do in the Shadows' and 'The Amazing Race New Zealand', showcasing her comedic talent and versatility.
Rachel House is of Māori descent and often incorporates her cultural background into her work, promoting Māori stories and representation in film and theatre.