Keisha Castle-Hughes
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Donnybrook, Western Australia
In 2004, 13-year-old Keisha Castle-Hughes became the youngest person ever to be nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Actress category. Born in Australia to a Maori mother and an Australian father, Castle-Hughes was discovered by a casting agent at her school in Mt. Wellington, New Zealand. With no previous acting experience, she made her film debut as the courageous, young Paikea in the highly acclaimed film Whale Rider. She won awards from the Broadcast Film Critics Association, Chicago Film Critics Association, and Online Film Critics Society for her performance. Castle-Hughes's roles for 2005 include the Queen of Naboo in Star Wars: Episode III.
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Highest Rated Movies
Filmography
MOVIES
RATING | TITLE | CREDIT | BOX OFFICE | YEAR |
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No Score Yet | Find Your Voice |
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— | 2020 |
44% | Tone-Deaf |
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— | 2019 |
77% | Thank You for Your Service |
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$9.5M | 2017 |
No Score Yet | Vampire |
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— | 2013 |
No Score Yet | The Vintner's Luck |
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— | 2011 |
83% | Red Dog |
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$14.1M | 2011 |
50% | Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger |
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— | 2008 |
37% | The Nativity Story |
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$37.7M | 2006 |
80% | Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith |
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— | 2005 |
91% | Whale Rider |
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$20.7M | 2003 |
TV
RATING | TITLE | CREDIT | YEAR |
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FBI
2018
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96% |
Manhunt
2017-2020
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89% |
Game of Thrones
2011-2019
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35% |
Roadies
2016
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83% |
The Almighty Johnsons
2011
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80% |
The Walking Dead
2010
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No Score Yet |
Rewind
2013
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46% |
Legend of the Seeker
2008-2010
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No Score Yet |
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
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No Score Yet |
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
1992-2014
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No Score Yet |
FBI: Most Wanted
2020
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Quotes from Keisha Castle-Hughes' Characters
Queen of Naboo: | Make, at least, 20 people smile in a day.. |
Queen of Naboo: | Make, at least, 20 people smile in a day. |