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Rhys Darby

1974 - Today

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Rhys Montague Darby (born 21 March 1974) is a New Zealand actor and comedian, known for his energetic physical comedy routines, telling stories accompanied with mime and sound effects of things such as machinery and animals. He was nominated for the Billy T Award in 2001 and 2002. He also won the 2012 Fred (Dagg) award at the New Zealand International Comedy Festival, for best NZ show.Darby is best known for playing Murray Hewitt, the band manager of Flight of the Conchords in the television series, a role he originally played in the BBC radio series under the name Brian Nesbit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rhys Darby has received more than 3,892,221 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Rhys Darby is the 9,242nd most popular actor (down from 8,737th in 2019), the 128th most popular biography from New Zealand (up from 139th in 2019) and the 30th most popular New Zealander Actor.

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  • 35.24

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  • 16

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  • 2.54

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  • 3.01

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rhys Darby ranks 9,242 out of 9,996Before him are Jane Adams, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Lisa Sheridan, Bettina Zimmermann, Vanessa Ray, and Daniela Melchior. After him are Gong Myung, Quinton Aaron, Igor Petrenko, Nat Wolff, Josh Henderson, and J. P. Manoux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Rhys Darby ranks 505Before him are Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi, Rocky Gray, Abdelilah Saber, Lívia Járóka, Malena Alterio, and Lisa Sheridan. After him are Lars Frölander, Sebastjan Cimirotič, Joonas Kolkka, Julian Knowle, Paul Kariya, and Jaime Moreno.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Rhys Darby ranks 128 out of 248Before him are Tony Shelly (1937), Dudley Storey (1939), Sarah McLeod (1971), Rachel Hunter (1969), Peter O'Leary (1972), and KJ Apa (1997). After him are Kimbra (1990), Dan Carter (1982), Mark Todd (1956), Marilyn Waring (1952), Aaron Jeffery (1970), and Nanaia Mahuta (1970).

Among ACTORS In New Zealand

Among actors born in New Zealand, Rhys Darby ranks 30Before him are Jay Ryan (1981), Callan Mulvey (1975), Chris Rankin (1983), Gina Bellman (1966), Sarah McLeod (1971), and KJ Apa (1997). After him are Aaron Jeffery (1970), Thomasin McKenzie (2000), Grant Bowler (1968), Rose McIver (1988), Anna Hutchison (1986), and Sala Baker (1976).

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