Shane Rangi
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 3, 1969
Biography
Shane Rangi (b. February 3, 1969) is a New Zealand actor, stunt actor, and creature performer from Ngāti Porou.
He has been working as a core member of Weta Digital since the mid-2000's, and was the primary performer for its initial Avatar and Iron Man pitch. He is perhaps best known for his various motion capture and creature performances in Andrew Adamson’s award winning The Chronicles of Narnia films and The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He has three SAG nominations for Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble. Shane has also done work in James Cameron’s The Way Of Water, Peter Jackson’s Mortal Engines and in the Australian feature film Pacific Rim: Uprising. He plays the lead role in short film Die Like a Shark for which he won “Best Actor” at the Wairoa Māori Film Festival.
Movies with Shane Rangi
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 · ★ 8.4
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 · ★ 8.5
- Avatar: The Way of Water 2022 · ★ 7.6
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 2005 · ★ 7.1
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian 2008 · ★ 6.6
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader 2010 · ★ 6.4
- Mortal Engines 2018 · ★ 6.3
- Avatar: Fire and Ash 2025 · ★ 7.6
- Skyrunners 2009 · ★ 5.0
- Belief: The Possession of Janet Moses 2015 · ★ 6.4
- Lowdown Dirty Criminals 2020 · ★ 4.7
- Flip 2019
- Die Like a Shark 2019