Keisha Castle-Hughes Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Keisha Castle-Hughes is a New Zealander actress and producer who is known for having been cast as Paikea “Pai” Apirana in Whale Rider, a role for which she was nominated for several awards such as an Academy Award for “Best Actress”. Moreover, she has also garnered a decent fan base on social media with more than 20k followers on Instagram and more than 10k followers on Twitter.

Sun Sign

Aries

Nationality

Manager

Keisha Castle-Hughes is represented by –

• Industry Entertainment Productions, LLC, Talent Management Company, Los Angeles, California, United States
• Innovative Artists, Talent Agency, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Boyfriend / Spouse

Keisha Castle-Hughes has dated –

1. Bradley Hull (2003-2010) – The couple was blessed with their daughter named Felicity-Amore Hull on April 25, 2007.
2. Michael Graves (2010-2012)
3. Jonathan Morrison (2012-2016)

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• New Zealand accent
• Usually sports short hair

Keisha Castle-Hughes Facts

1. She was just 4 years old when her family shifted to Auckland, New Zealand.
2. At the age of 6, she started learning Maori dances.
3. She made her first theatrical film appearance by playing the role of Paikea “Pai” Apirana in the New Zealand-German family drama film, Whale Rider in 2002. Starring alongside the likes of Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, and Cliff Curtis, Keisha Castle-Hughes won several awards and nominations which include Academy Award in the “Best Actress” category, NAACP Image Award in the “Best Actress” category, and Screen Actors Guild Award in the “Best Supporting Actress” category.
4. Keisha Castle-Hughes was just 13 years old when she was nominated for an Academy Award for “Best Actress” for her role in Whale Rider and, thus, became the youngest actress ever nominated for the award as well as the 2nd Polynesian actress to be nominated for an Oscar.
5. She also appeared as Obara Sand in Game of Thrones from 2015 to 2017.
6. She is a huge fan of American actor, producer, and musician, .
7. As a producer, Keisha Castle-Hughes has worked on a couple of projects like Wellwood, Prius, B*tch, and Toxic.
8. In the wake of television personality Charlotte Dawson’s suicide, Keisha Castle-Hughes made it a public knowledge that she has bipolar disorder in 2014.

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