How many XWP cast members from New Zealand have appeared on Shortland Street
Posted by jdpm1991@reddit | xena | View on Reddit | 7 comments
Shortland Street is the General Hospital for New Zealand TV soaps, and I was on IMDB and noticed a few XWP names on there!
Names I've seen:
- Danielle McCormack (Ephiny)
- Dean O'Gorman (Homer, the Blind Bard)
FirefighterThink1556@reddit
I’ve been (very slowly) working on a list of people who played multiple characters across the Xenaverse and this show comes up on literally every other IMDb page, it’s funny.
This is a very fun game, I have no idea what any of them do on Shortland Street but from a scan of the cast list I found:
Marton Csokas, Kevin Smith, Karl Urban, Michael Hurst, Willa O’Neill, Meighan Desmond, Alison Bruce, Joel Tobeck, Jennifer Ward-Leland, Darien Takle, Craig Parker, Anthony Ray Parker, Jeremy Callaghan, Antony Starr, Paul Norrell, David Taylor (Solan), Amy Morrison (kid Hope), Josephine Davison (Cleopatra 2, Artemis), Matthew Chamberlain (Crassus, Orpheus), Stephen Lovatt (Hades 2, Phlanagus, Kirilus), Mark Ferguson (Dagnine, Krykus, Smythe), Marise Wipani (Kanae) (RIP), Katrina Hobbs (Glaphyra), Jason Hoyte (Hephaestus), Colin Moy (Phantes, Augustus), Jodie Rimmer (Seraphin), Calvin Tuteao (Gurkhan, more), Ian Hughes (Joxer fan, Melas, Diomedes), Bruce Hopkins (Rahl), Rose McIver (Daphne, Ilea (Herc)), Norman Forsey (Lias, Casca, more), Elizabeth Pendergrast (Atropos), Manu Bennett (Marc Antony), Madeleine Sami (Tyro), Katrina Browne (Thalassa, Mendala), Daniel Sing (Ming Tien), and lots of people with with small parts and from HTLJ
Individual-Pay7430@reddit
So so many. I can't even name them all but...
Danielle Cormack (Wentworth) played a nurse in Shortland Steeet and Epiny in Xena.
Rene Naufahu played on Hercules, Power Ranger, and Shortie.
Angela Dotchin played in. Xena, Hercules, and Shortland Street.
Lisa Crittenden, who played Carrie in Shortland Street, was also Xena.
Karl Urban (The Boys) appeared in Shortland Street and played infamous Ceaser in Xena.
Li Ming Hu wad Chen in Shortland Street and also appeared in Oower Rangers and Xena.
Much more appeared on The Tribe and Power Rangers.
Beth Allen played Amber in the Tribe and played Pilee in Xena. She was also in Power Rangers and played a major character Brooke on Shortland Street.
Celeb Ross (Lex - The Tribe) was also Temecula in Xena.
Amy Morrison (Zandra - The Tribe) was also Young Hope on Xena.
Danny James (Zoot - The Tribe) was Lynal in Xena.
Antonia Prebble, who was Trudy in The Tribe also played in Power Rangers and Shortland Street (as Rebekah)
Sally Martin (Nicole on Shortland Street) and Ria Vandervis (Harper) appeared in Power Rangers. Sally appeared in an episode of The Tribe as well.
jdpm1991@reddit (OP)
Found another one! Kate Elliot aka Yakut was on Shortland Street
jdpm1991@reddit (OP)
Similar to how everyone got their start on law and order
DanieXJ@reddit
Was Sara Wiseman in Xena?
jdpm1991@reddit (OP)
Only as an extra but she was also on HTLJ as King Arthur's accomplice; Mab in "Once Upon a Future King" in season five
DanieXJ@reddit
Ah, that must have been where I glimpsed her (the only Herc epis other than the Xena/Lucy ones that I can stand these days are those with Morrigan).