
Cliff Curtis
Acting
Born 1968-07-27 · Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand
Clifford Vivian Devon Curtis (born July 27, 1968) is a New Zealand actor. His film credits include Once Were Warriors (1994), Three Kings (1999), Training Day (2001), Whale Rider (2002), Collateral Damage (2002), Sunshine, Live Free or Die Hard (both 2007), The Dark Horse (2014), for which he won the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor, Doctor Sleep (2019), Avatar, and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022). His television roles include NBC's Trauma, and ABC's Body of Proof and Missing. From 2015 to 2017, he portrayed Travis Manawa on the AMC horror drama series Fear the Walking Dead. He is the co-owner of the independent New Zealand production company Whenua Films.
Known for

INVINCIBLE
2021 · TV

Fear the Walking Dead
2015 · TV

Trauma
2009 · TV

Gang Related
2014 · TV

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
2023 · TV

Chief of War
2025 · TV

Missing
2012 · TV

Swift Street
2024 · TV

KAOS
2024 · TV

Traffic
2004 · TV

Body of Proof
2011 · TV

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995 · TV

Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films
2025 · TV