The Most Famous
ACTORS from Samoa
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Samoan Actors of all time. This list of famous Samoan Actors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Pua Magasiva (1980 - 2019)
With an HPI of 30.44, Pua Magasiva is the most famous Samoan Actor. His biography has been translated into 19 different languages on wikipedia.
Pua Magasiva (10 August 1980 – 11 May 2019) was a New Zealand actor of Samoan descent, best known for his roles as Shane Clarke, the Red Ranger from Power Rangers Ninja Storm, and Vinnie Kruse in the soap opera Shortland Street, both co-starring with Sally Martin. He was also one of the co-hosts of radio station Flava.
2. Frankie Adams (b. 1994)
With an HPI of 27.17, Frankie Adams is the 2nd most famous Samoan Actor. Her biography has been translated into 16 different languages.
Frankie Adams (born 3 January 1994) is a Samoan New Zealand actress, best known for her roles as Bobbie Draper in the science fiction television series The Expanse and as Ula Levi in the prime-time soap opera Shortland Street.
People
Pantheon has 2 people classified as Samoan actors born between 1980 and 1994. Of these 2, 1 (50.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Samoan actors include Frankie Adams. The most famous deceased Samoan actors include Pua Magasiva. As of April 2024, 1 new Samoan actors have been added to Pantheon including Frankie Adams.