Uli Latukefu
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 2, 1983 in Sydney, Australia
- Active Years
- 2003–2025 (23 Years)
- Total Credits
- 21 credits in database
Biography
Uli Latukefu is an Australian actor and singer. He is known for his roles in the NBC comedy series Young Rock, where he portrays a young version of Dwayne Johnson during his college football years, and the American Netflix series Marco Polo, in which he plays Byamba. Born in Sydney, Australia, to Tongan parents, Latukefu began his career in the Australian entertainment industry. He has also appeared in films such as Alien: Covenant and has been recognized for his performances in various roles. Latukefu has gained recognition through his work in the entertainment industry, with a career spanning multiple film and television projects.
Career overview
Uli Latukefu is an Australian actor and singer. He began his career in the Australian entertainment industry, gaining recognition through roles in various productions. One of his notable roles is as Dwayne Johnson in the NBC comedy series Young Rock, where he portrays a young version of Johnson during his college football years.
Latukefu has also appeared in other notable productions, including Marco Polo, where he played the role of Byamba. His work in these series has contributed to his growing recognition in the entertainment industry. Additionally, he has been involved in other projects, such as Alien: Covenant, further expanding his acting credits.
Latukefu's career has spanned multiple roles and productions, showcasing his versatility as an actor. His work in various series and films has helped establish him as a notable figure in the Australian entertainment industry. With a growing list of credits, Latukefu continues to build his reputation as a talented actor and singer.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
21 titles- Countdown (2025) as Lucas Finau
- The Last Anniversary (2025) as Callum
- MaXXXine (2024) as Shepard Turei
- Laid (2024) as Lucas
- Last King of the Cross (2023) as Tongan Sam
- Next Goal Wins (2023) as Nicky Salapu
- Black Adam (2022) as The Champion
- Black Site (2022) as Palau
- Young Rock (2021) as Dwayne Johnson (Age 18-20)
- June Again (2021) as Nick
- The End (2020) as Greg The Nurse
- The Legend of Baron To'a (2020) as Fritz
- Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan (2019) as Bombardier Ray Ngatai
- Harrow (2018) as Jesse Walsh
- Sando (2018) as Gary
- Alien: Covenant (2017) as Cole
- Doctor Doctor (2016) as Darren
- Marco Polo (2014) as Byamba
- Devil's Playground (2014) as Father Matteo
- Raker (2014) as The Fat Lady
- Australian Idol (2003) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Uli Latukefu best known for?
Uli Latukefu is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Countdown (2025), MaXXXine (2024), Next Goal Wins (2023), Black Adam (2022).
When and where was Uli Latukefu born?
Uli Latukefu was born on August 2, 1983 in Sydney, Australia.
How many credits does Uli Latukefu have?
Uli Latukefu has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2003 to 2025.
What is Uli Latukefu's background in cinema and television?
Uli Latukefu is an Australian actor and singer. He is known for his roles in the NBC comedy series Young Rock, where he portrays a young version of Dwayne Johnson during his college football years, and the American Netflix series Marco Polo, in which he plays Byamba. Born in Sydney, Australia, to Tongan parents, Latuke...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Harrow (2018) as Jesse Walsh — aged about 34
- Doctor Doctor (2016) as Darren — aged about 32
- Marco Polo (2014) as Byamba — aged about 30
- Countdown (2025) as Lucas Finau — aged about 41
- Young Rock (2021) as Dwayne Johnson (Age 18-20) — aged about 37
- Black Adam (2022) as The Champion — aged about 38
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