John Tui

Biography

John Tui (born 11 June 1975) is a New Zealand actor known for his various supporting roles in locally filmed blockbuster films, Afa Anoa'i on the 2021–22 NBC sitcom Young Rock, and Chief Tui in Disney's 2026 live-action adaptation of Moana.

Known For

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

as Bolg

Solo: A Star Wars Story

as Korso

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

as Kal

Battleship

as Chief Petty Officer Walter "The Beast" Lynch

Power Rangers

as Doggie Cruger

Power Rangers

as Daggeron

Young Rock

as Afa Anoa'i

Moana

as Chief Tui

Born to Dance

as Zack

Savage

as Moses