Tane Samuels

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Tane Samuels
First appearance July 2007
Last appearance present
Portrayed by Dominic Ona-Ariki
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Gender Male
Age 17
Occupation Cleaner at Shortland Street Hospital
Family Unnamed (mother)
Unnamed (father)
Relatives Wiremu Potae (cousin)
TK Samuels (uncle)
Huia Samuels
Dr Sarah Potts (aunt by marriage)
Address Nurses Flat

Tane Samuels is a fictional character in New Zealand's longest running soap opera Shortland Street. He has been portrayed by Dominic Ona-Ariki since 2007.

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[edit] Character History

Tane first arrived in ferndale with his cousin Wiremu Potae to live with his uncle TK Samuels in July 2007[1] just after the death of Claire Solomon. They left sortly after but returned in October to attend music school.[2] In March 2008 he left music school. James Scott has been encouraging him to enter nursing training.

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[edit] Car Crash

On April 14, 2008 Tane was seriously injuried after being hit by Wiremu's car, which Wiremu lost control of after a drag race.[3] There is a chance Tane may never walk again.

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