New to acting, Keisha Castle-Hughes has established herself quickly with a Best Actress nomination by the Academy. Of half-Maori descent, Keisha stood out when producers sought to fill the role of Paikea in Whale Rider and again to earn a coveted spot in the new Star Wars trilogy.
New Zealand actress Keisha Castle-Hughes overcame seasickness to join the Greenpeace ship Esperanza in the Cook Islands to raise awareness of climate change. This is her account of the visit.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:39:36 GMT“Our Pacific Island neighbours are suffering. I saw the real and devastating impacts of a changing climate – coral bleaching, homes battered by cyclones, erosion and food crops affected by rising sea levels. The Prime Minister may see some of this ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:56:56 GMTNew Zealand actress Keisha Castle-Hughes leaves for the Cook Islands today to help Greenpeace document the impact of climate change in the Pacific.
Publ.Date : Sun, 21 Jun 2009 23:26:51 GMT
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Keisha didn't know how to swim when she was cast in Whale Rider.
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