Catherine Lagaʻaia
Biography
Catherine Lagaʻaia is a Samoan actress born on December 17, 2006, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. As of the provided records, she is 19 years old and maintains a professional career in the entertainment industry. She is recognized for her work in both television and film, with her portfolio including roles in major studio productions. Lagaʻaia is noted for her casting in high-profile projects that highlight her emerging presence in international cinema. Her professional identity is defined by her heritage and her transition into lead roles for major motion pictures. She is also credited under the name Catherine Laga'aia in various industry databases.
Career overview
Catherine Lagaʻaia has established her acting career through appearances in television and film projects. Her television work includes a role in The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, where she portrayed the character Young Candy. This role contributed to her early professional experience as an actress.
In the realm of feature film, Lagaʻaia has secured a significant lead role in the 2026 Disney live-action remake of Moana. By portraying the titular character, she has become a central figure in this upcoming production. With three known credits listed in industry databases, Lagaʻaia continues to build her professional profile within the film and television industry.
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Full filmography
- Moana (2026) as Moana
- The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (2023) as Young Candy
- Crashout as Riley