List of Shortland Street characters

The following is a complete list of all characters that appear or have appeared on the TVNZ soap opera Shortland Street. Included in the list are current and past core, recurring and guest characters.

Contents

Main and recurring characters

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Characters with unknown names

Celebrity appearances

#Character Records

Main and recurring characters

Characters which are currently active are in blue, original characters (which are non-active) are in yellow, and non-active characters are in white.

Current characters

Main article: Current Shortland Street Characters
Actor Character Duration
Michael Galvin Dr. Chris Warner 1992–1996, 2000–present
Angela Bloomfield Rachel McKenna 1993–1999, 2001–2003, 2007, 2009–present
Joshua Thompson Harry Warner 2002
Callum Campbell Ross 2002–2004
Henry Williams 2004–2009
Reid Walker 2009–present
Pua Magasiva Vinnie Kruse 2003-2006, 2011-present
Amanda Billing Dr. Sarah Potts 2004–present
Jarred Blakiston Daniel Potts 2004–2005, 2007
Ido Drent 2009–present
Benjamin Mitchell Dr. TK Samuels 2006–present
Peter Mochrie Dr. Callum McKay 2006–present
Lee Donoghue Hunter McKay 2006–present
Tabitha Avery Jaqui 2007–present
Beth Allen Dr. Brooke Freeman 2008–present
Robbie Magasiva Dr. Maxwell Avia 2009–present
Sally Martin Nicole Miller 2009–present
Jacqueline Nairn Wendy Cooper 2010–present
Frankie Adams Ula Levi 2010–present
Geordie Holibar Phoenix Raynor 2010–present
Tyler Read Evan Cooper 2010–present
Pearl McGlashan Jasmine Cooper 2010–present
Amelia Reid Bella Cooper 2010–present
Matthew Chamberlain Murray Cooper 2010–present
Shavaughn Ruakere Roimata Ngatai 2011–present
Natalie Medlock Jill Kingsbury 2011–present
Brooke Williams Lana Jacobs 2011-present
Nathan Anderson Tillie Potts 2011
Nalani Rose Tuhae 2011-present

A

Character Actor Years Active
Tess Adamson Anita Torrance 2007
Nate Adamson Damien Harrison 2007
Joshua Aitken Daniel Broad 2010
Mrs. Aleni Adele Parris 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995,
Nat Aleni Joe Naufahu 1993–1994
Paramedic Sam Aleni Rene Naufahu 1992–1996
Talita "T.P." Aleni (née Palele) Elizabeth Skeen 1993-1994
Regan Ames George Mason 2011
Dallas Archer Zaire Armstrong 2010
Zoe Archer Gina Varela 2010
Liz Arthur Rima Te Wiata 2007
Pamela Ashton Rachel Nash 2006–2007
Manny Atutahi Albert Belz 1995–1996
Dr. Maxwell Avia Robbie Magasiva 2009–present

B

Character Actor Years Active
Libby Bailey Charlotte Pennington 1996–1997
Nigel Bailey Andrew Laing 1996–1997
Roz Bainbridge Lucy Von Sturmer 2008
Dale Baker Mike Lough 2007
Paramedic Rick Barrett Nick Eynon 2001
Nurse Carol Beckham Robyn Worthington 2007–2010
Joe Bennett Tony Burton 1998
Kath Bennett Kath Rowlings 2008
Bella Bergman Erolia Ifopo 1999
Josephine "Josie" Billingham (née Bergman) Karamia Muller 1999
Rev. Paul Bergman Ene Petaia 1999
Dr. Ashwin Bhashar Jacob Rajan 1996–1997
Judy Billingham Stephanie McKellar-Smith 1999
Luke Billingham Greg Freeman 1999
Ryan Birch Robert Harte 1995
Roger Black Steve King 2007
Dr. Katherine Blake Margaret Umbers 1993–1994
Marilyn Bluck Donna Akersten 1994, 1995–1996
Leah Blundell Kate Simmonds 2007
Mackie Bowden Nick Hopkins 2006
Martin Bradford Jaime Robinson 2007
Adam Brady Jeremy Brennan 1993–1994
Laurie Brasch Chic Littlewood 1993–1996
Marjorie Brasch (nee Neilson) Elizabeth McRae 1992–1996, 1998, 2002
Ruth Brasch Joanna Briant 1994–1995
Emily Bredican Sarah Somerville 2003-2004
Warren Briggs Karl Straker 2007, 2010
Nurse Awhina Broughton Miriama Smith 1998–1999
Nurse Beanie Brown Roanna Dalziel 1999–2000
Nurse Morgan Braithwaite (formerly Tippett) Bonnie Soper 2008–2009
Eden Brown Natalie Braid 2010
Nurse Judy Brownlee Donogh Rees 2001–2006
Dr. Daniel Buchanan Jack Campbell 1998–1999, 2001
Laurence Buchanan Peter Vere-Jones 1999
Barbara Buxton Helena Ross 1999
Nurse Caroline Buxton Tandi Wright 1996–1999

C

Character Actor Years Active
Dr. Jim Callan Shane Nicholson 1999–2000
Dr. Ingrid Campbell Madeleine Lynch 2006–2007, 2009
Dr. Gavin Capper Tim Schijf 2007
Dex Carrigan Dallas Barnett 2010, 2011
Brandon Cardiff Todd Rippon 1994
Hugo Carmont Fraser Brown 2005
Michael Carmont Richard Hanna 2005
Helen Carson Michele A'Court 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Timothy Carson Austin Taylor 2008
Howard Carter Ross Anderson 2009
Noel Carter Timothy Lee 2003
Penelope Cartland Wendy Meyer 2000
Astrid Chapel Andi Crown 2010
Faye Chatfield Brigid McVeigh 1995
Lulu Chatfield Meighan Desmond 1995
Dr. Li Mei Chen Li Ming Hu 2003–2006
John Cheney Wade Jackson 2007
Dr. MacKenzie Choat Ingrid Park 1998–1999
Nurse Lily Choi Caleigh Cheung 2007
Nurse Paul Churchill Simon Prast 1993, 1994, 1995
Stacey Clarke Narelle Ahrens 2000
Ross Clarkson Stephen Papps 2006
Dean Cochrane Greg Johnson 1993, 1999–2001
Moira Cochrane (née Crombie) Geraldine Brophy 1997–2001
Mr Coburn Timothy Rickett 2008
Jesse Collins Paul McIver 2008
Daria Connell Stephanie Lee 2007
Aleesha Cook Sonia Gray 1998–1999
Theresa Coombes Fiona Collins 2005
Tim Coombes Millen Baird 2005
Dominique Coombes Jay Saussey 1995
Ted Coombes Ian Watkin 1995
Bella Cooper Amelia Reid 2010–present
Evan Cooper Tyler Read 2010–present
Murray Cooper Matthew Chamberlain 2010–present
Jasmine Cooper Pearl McGlashan 2010–present
Nurse Wendy Cooper Jacqueline Nairn 2010–present
Jessica 'Jay' Copeland Jaime Passier-Armstrong 2004–2007
Paramedic Nelson Copeland Quinton Hita 2002–2004
Nurse Baxter Cormack Tom Hern 2005–2007
Gus Cormack Rod Lousich 2006
Mrs Cormack actress unknown 2006
Priest Corrine Shirley Duke 1994–1995, 2009, 2010
Nurse Layla Cornwall Louise Harris 2003–2004
Helen Corrie Chloe Blackwell 2009
Justice Pamela Crane Judy Callingham 2000
Rev. Phillip Crawshaw William Walker 2007
Anthea Crichton Anita Cumming 2008
Blake Crombie Jesse Peach 1999–2001
Earl Crombie Murray Keane 1998, 1999-2000
Jordan Crombie Cameron Smith 1999
Maddy Crombie Joseph Greer 1997–2001
Shelley Crombie Natalie Dennis 1997-2000
Nurse Carla Crozier-Leach Elisabeth Easther 1995–1996
Nurse Ellen Crozier Robyn Malcolm 1994–1999
Glenys Crozier Shelia Summers 1996–1997
Minnie Crozier Katrina Devine 1994–2001
Rose Crozier-Kearney Georgia Bishop 1997-1998
Tim Cunningham Richard Vette 1994–1997

D

Character Actor Years Active
Gary Davis Tim Bray 2007
Lachlan Davis Jonathan Mahon-Heap 2007; 2008
Rosie Davies Charlotte Walker 2005; 2006
Polly Deaker Lara Fischel-Chisholm 2007
Eamon Dempsey Neill Rea 2000–2001
Dr. Kip Denton Will Hall 2007–2009
Thomas Denton Mark Mitchinson 2009
Ramona Derby Ashleigh Seagar 1995
Eva Destruction Mika 2008
Craig Develter Joel Tobeck 1996
Caitlin Devereux Sarah Smuts-Kennedy 1994–1995
Dr. Emily Devine Micheala Rooney 1996–1997
Chip Dexter Anthony Ray Parker 1998
Sammy Diamond Andy Anderson 2006
Nurse Sarah Donnelly Madeleine Lynch 1992
Marty Drinnan Jonathan Martin 2007
Dr. Alan "Al" Dubrovsky Malcolm Murray 1999–2001
Laurel Dupree Andrea Kelland 2004, 2009, 2011
Dr. Luke Durville Gerald Urquhart 2007, 2008–2009, 2010–
Rafael Durville Simon London 2010

E

Character Actor Years Active
Jeremy Eggleton Ash Jones 2009
Natalie Ellis Eileen Hatfield 2010
Stewart Elton Hand transplant patient Marcus Pointon 2010
Tupac Evans Mauri Oho Stokes 2008–2009
Dr. Nathan Exley Peter Feeney 2000
Dr. Paul Exley Rory Williamson 2000–2001

F

Character Actor Years Active
Paramedic Grant "Grunter" Faalago Semu Filipo 2005–2006, 2007, 2008–2009
Nurse Ana Fa'asolo Mary Lose 1995–1997
Wai Farrell Midge Murray  ?
Greg Feeney Tim Balme 1994, 1995–1996, 1999
Jed Ferris Johnny Barker 2000
Bailey Finch Estevez Gillespie 2011–
Jack "Fish" Fisher Stephen Handisides 2009
Jane Fitzgerald Katherine McRae 1992–1993
Jewel Fitzpatrick Vicki Edwards-Brown 2010
Loren Fitzpatrick Sophia Johnson 2010
Reuben Fitzpatrick David Aston 2010
Andrew Fleming Ezra Woods 1992–1993
Dr. Meredith Fleming Stephanie Wilkin 1992–1993, 1994
Nurse Annie Flynn Rebecca Hobbs 1994
Hamish Flynn Alan Brash 2006
Paramedic Jamie Forrest Karl Urban 1993–1994
Rich Fortune Brian Sergent 2001
Kitty Forsyth Yvonne Lawley 1997
Rufus Franks Luke Bodle 2008
Nurse Gary Fraser Mark Wright 2002
Annette Freeman Louise Wallace 2010, 2011
Dr. Brooke Freeman Beth Allen 2008–present
Paramedic Rebecca Frost Luisa Burgess 1994–1997
Ashton Fuller Bryce Langston 2010
Kim Furious Sassy Acorn 1993

G

Character Actor Years Active
Dr. Jack Galloway Jed Brophy 1998
Nurse Mike Galloway Oliver Driver 1998–1999
Detective Robyn Gardner Vikki Cottingham 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Ethan Gill Stephen Lovatt 1994
Mitch Gillespie John Wraight 2006
Nurse Jessie George Hannah Tolich 2003–2004
Ruby Gleeson Alana Barber 2007
Dr. Lawrence Godfrey Ray Henwood 2006
Anita Goodall Lara Fischel-Chisholm 2010
Paramedic Ben Goodall Shaun Edwards-Brown 2009–2010
John Grainger Jason Hoyte 2006; 2008; 2009
Leslie Grant Paul Holmes 2010
Dave Greenlaw Kevin J. Wilson 2002
Delphine "Delphi" Greenlaw Anna Hutchison 2002–2004
Dr. Geoff Greenlaw Andrew Laing 2001–2003
Liz Greenlaw Yvonne Martin 2002
Tara Gregory Rachael Bullock 1996
Constable Dave Groves Barry Duffield 1999–2005
Orlando Gunn Chris Maclennan-Jones 2008 , 2009
Trish Gunn Sheryl Stewart 2008 , 2009

H

Character Actor Years Active
Buddy Haanui Antonio Te Maioha 2006, 2007
Dr. Laura Hall Larissa Matheson 1999–2000
Dr. Bethany Hall) Michelle Langstone 2011
Nicola Halley Debbie Newby  ??
Bernadette Hamblyn Narelle Ahrens 2008
Bree Hamilton Rachael Blampied 2011—
Jemima Hampton Liesha Ward-Knox 2005-2006
Darren Hamilton Nathan Rimell 2009
Dr. Lars Hammett Sean O'Connor 2011
Dr. Nadia Hammett Jessi Williams 2011
Norman Hanson Jacob Tomuri 2003–2005
Dr. John Harlan Matthew Chamberlain 1997–1998
Nurse Meg Harris Emily Mowbray 2007
Barry Harrison Alistair Browning 1992
Jenny Harrison Maggie Harper 1992–1998, 2002
Lucas Harrison Christopher Preece 2000
Joshua Adams 2000-2001
Caleb Boyd 2001
William Tregidga 2002-2005
Nick Harrison Karl Burnett 1992–2005
Tina-Anne Harrison Libby Reber 2004
Waverley Harrison (née Wilson) Claire Chitham 1994–1995, 1998–2005
Kane Harvey Jason Nathan 2008–2009
Dr. Bridget Hastings Katie Wolfe 1997–1999
Nurse Christine Hastings Tanya Horo  ?? - 1999
Paramedic Donna Heka Stephanie Tauevihi 1997–2004
Eddie Heka Hori Ahipene 1999
Nurse Joey Henderson Johnny Barker 2007 — 2008
Oscar Henry Christopher Brown 1998–1999
Rangi Heremaia Blair Strang 1995–2001
Toka Heremaia actor unknown  ??
Officer Heston Shaun Thompson 2007
Jack Hewitt Manu Bennett 2002
Patricia Hewitt Maureen Edwards 2001–2002
Dr. Adam Heywood Leighton Cardno 2001–2003
Barbara Heywood Annie Whittle 2001–2005
Marshall Heywood Paul Reid 2001–2004
Dr. Simon Hilton-Jones John Wraight 1994
Samara Hindmarsh (fake) / Lily Jodie Rimmer 2001
Samantha Hindmarsh Judy Rankin 2001
Eddie Ho Gary Young 2010
Dr. Marvin Ho Daniel Sing 2003
Joe Hudson Rawiri Paratene 2001–2002
Mihi Hudson Quantrelle King 2001–2002, 2003
Rangimarie Hudson Mia Curreen-Poko 2005
Shannon Hudson (née Te Ngaru) Amber Curreen 2001–2006
Tama Hudson David Wikaira-Paul 2001, 2003–2006
Nurse Te Hana Hudson (née Kahu) Vanessa Rare 2001–2003, 2004–2005, 2006
Whetu Hudson Taungaroa Emile 2006
Wesley Huffman David B Goodwin 2010
Serena Hughes Willa O'Neill 1992–1993
Frankie Hull Anoushka Klaus 2010
Cheyenne Hunter Shara Connolly 2006

I

Character Actor Years Active
Elvis Iosefa Pua Magasiva 1999
Nurse Louie Iosefa Shimpal Lelisi 1999–2000
Dr. Stephen Isaac Stan Wolfgramm 1997

J

Character Actor Years Active
Jimi Jackson Corey Moana 2006
Dr. Gabrielle Jacobs Virginie Le Brun 2009–2010, 2011-present
Lana Jacobs Brooke Williams 2011-present
Lynn Jacobs Walter Brown 1996
Nurse Otis Jackson Shane Bartle 1994- 1995
Ian Jeffries Jeffrey Thomas 2004, 2005–2006
Jay "JJ" Jeffries Jack Boyle 2007
Tom Boyle
Liam Farmer 2008–2011
Libby Jeffries Fleur Saville 2006–2010
Nurse Maia Jeffries Anna Jullienne 2004–2011
Nurse Tania Jeffries Faye Smythe 2005–2010
Yvonne Jeffries Alison Quigan 2004, 2005–2011
Sir Sefton Jeffries Peter McAllum 2001
Dr. Dinesh Jivani Amin Sheikh 2008
Nurse Mere Johnson Carolyn McLaughlin 2001
Jill Johnstone Suzy Aiken 1992
Justine Jones (see 2000 storyline) Judy Hall 2000
Dr. Justine Jones Laurie Foell 2005, 2006
Lucy Wigmore 2007-2008, 2009
Nurse Joanna Jordan Greer Robson 1993–1994

K

Character Actor Years Active
Nurse Anne Kahu (née Greenlaw) Emmeline Hawthorne 2001–2004
Dr. Victor Kahu Calvin Tuteao 2000–2004
Eti Kawaka Isaac Bell 2005–2007
Bradley Kearney Joseph Gloonan 1998
Dr. David Kearney Peter Elliott 1996–1999
Fergus Kearney Paul Ellis 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999–2001
Isobel Kearney Jennifer Ward-Lealand 1996–1998
Sean Kearney Nick Miller 1996
Rose Crozier-Kearney Georgia Bishop 1997
Dr. Finlay Keats Peter McCauley 1995–1997
Brodie Kemp Ari Boyland 2010–2011
Mary Kelly Betty Leathwick 2007
Nurse Carrie Kennedy (née Burton) Lisa Crittenden 1992–1993
Declan Kennedy Kevin J. Wilson 1993
Phyllis Keppel Beryl Te Wiata 1999
Dr. Logan King Peter Muller 2003–2004
Nurse Jill Kingsbury Natalie Medlock 2011–present
Melanie Kirk Tina Regtien,
Julie Crean		 1992-1993
2006
Erin Kingston Emma Lahana 2000–2001
Kirsty Knight Angela Marie Dotchin 1992–1998
Bryon Kramer John Dybvig 1994
Ursula Kruger Robyn Paterson 2010
Sef Kruse Tuki Laumea 2004-2005
Talia Kruse Marlina Rogers 2004
Nurse Vinnie Kruse Pua Magasiva 2003–2006, 2011-present
Grishma Kumari Rina Patel 2008
Naveen Kumari Ajay Vasisht 2008, 2009
Dipali Kumari Rashmi Pilapitiya 2008, 2009
Rani Kumari Urmila Dhar 2007, 2008, 2009
Shobna Kumari Leela Patel 2008, 2009, 2011
Vijay Kumari Himanshu Trivedi 2007, 2008, 2009
Nurse Shanti Kumari-Scott Nisha Madhan 2007–2009
Sunil Kumari Monish Anand 2007,2008,2009
Dr. Grace Kwan Lynette Forday 1994–1997
Joy Kwan Helen Wong 1997

L

Character Actor Years Active
Detective Larsen John Doubleday  ?
Ingrid Larsen Kiri Mills 1994
Nurse Kate Larsen Rebecca Hobbs 2000–2001
Piers Lassiter Richard Adams 1997
Colin "Dollar" Laws John Tui 2010
Vince "Pigdog" Laws Andre King 2009
Dr. Billy Leach Darren Young 1995
Bernie Leach Timothy Bartlett 1995–1996
Roger Lee Scott Hayden 2002, 2008
Don Lennox Chris Easley 2008; 2009
Ula Levi Frankie Adams 2010–present
Vasa Levi Teuila Blakely 2010, 2011
Madison Lodge Vicky Rodewyk
Kevin Lorrigan Russell Smith 1997
Miles Lucas Hamish MacFarlane 1992
Avril Lucich Kate-Louise Elliott 2004
Bernadette Lucich Kate-Louise Elliott 2004
Annabelle Lustwick Jodie Dorday 1997

M

Character Actor Years Active
Jean-Luc Mafart Pierre Foret 1993
Dr. Frank Malone Christopher Hobbs 1997–2001
Nurse Jaki Manu Nancy Brunning 1992–1994
Dr. Henry Mapasua Victor Rodger 2010
Dr. Johnny Marinovich Stelios Yiakmis 1994–1998
Nurse Tiffany Marinovich (née Pratt, previously Warner) Alison James 1995–1998
Guard Marlow Johnathan Hodge 2010
Grant Marsden Brooke Freeman's father Alan Lovell 2009
Dr. Benjamin Marshall Graham Puddle 1993-2005
Nurse Harry Martin Dean O'Gorman 1995–1996
Sofia Martinez Lena Cruz 1999–2001
Dr. Jennifer Mason Sara Wiseman 2010–2011
Dr. Jim Mason Kevin Keys 2010–2011
Suzette Mason Verity George 2009
Chelsea Maxwell Daniel's girlfriend Samantha Shorter 2009
Officer Janet Maxwell Katrina Hobbs 1999–2000
Nurse Matt McAllister Roy Snow 2000–2003
Adam McIntyre Scott Wills 1997
Dr. Callum McKay Peter Mochrie 2006–present
Hunter McKay Lee Donoghue 2006–present
Sophie McKay Kimberley Crossman 2006–2011
Mona McKay Judy Rankin 2008, 2010, 2011
Alex McKenna Liddy Holloway 1993–1995, 2002
Dr. Jonathon McKenna Kieren Hutchison 1993–1996, 2011
May McKenna Unknown actress 1992
Dr. Michael McKenna Paul Gittins 1992–1995, 1997, 1998–1999
Rachel McKenna Angela Bloomfield 1993–1999, 2001–2003, 2007, 2009–present
Deborah McKenzie Susan Curnow 2008–2009
Fraser McKenzie Peter Daube 2008–2009
Ned McRae John Mellor 2011
Suzy McRae Maisey McSwiney 2011
Tara Milburn Krista Nobilo 1992
Nurse Steve Mills Andrew Binns 1992–1994
Eric Miller Mick Andrews 2010
Leanne Miller Jennifer Ludlam 2010, 2011
Nurse Nicole Miller Sally Martin 2009–present
Richard Minogue aka Hamish Flynn Phil Brown 2005-2006
Kieran Mitchell Adam Rickitt 2007–2010
Sean (Sid) Mitchell Thijs Morris 2009–2010
Sidney Mitchell Andrew Grainger 2007
Andre Monaghan Gabriel Reid 2002–2005
Dr. Cassie Moore Tahei Simpson 2000–2001
Olive Moronuki Echo Di Zhu 2008
Doug Morrison Richard Knowles 2010
Gordon Morrison John Chalmers 2010
Kate Morrison Margaret-Mary Hollins 2010
Peter Morrison Phil Pinner 2011
Nurse Tracey Morrison Sarah Thomson 2007, 2008–2011
Dr Xavier Moyo Brian Manthenga 2008–2009
Richard Muncher Simon Hay 2002–2003
Natasha 'Tash' Munro Michelle Stewart 2000–2001; 2003–2004
Terry Munro Pip Hall 2000–2001; 2003–2004
Lloyd Murray Shaun Thompson 2007

N

Character Actor Years Active
Haresh Naran Rajiv Varma 1999
Dr. Shivani 'Vani' Naran Madeleine Sami 1998–1999
Darryl Neilson Mark Ferguson 1992, 1993, 1994–1995
Damian Neilson Mark Ferguson 1998
Diane Neilson Susannah Devereux 1992, 1994
Patrick Neilson Uncredited Actor 1993
Stuart Neilson Martin Henderson 1992–1995
Tom Neilson Adrian Keeling 1992–1993
Beverly North Sarah Billing 2000
Anne Ngatai uncredited actress 2011
Dr. Henare Ngatai George Henare 2011
Jennifer Ngatai uncredited actress 2011
Nurse Roimata Ngatai Shavaughn Ruakere 2011–present
Ruth Ngatai Christina Asher 2011
Rev. Norton Alan Brash 1998
William Nungent Andrew Clay 2010

O

Character Actor Years Active
Siobhan O'Leary Siobhan Marshall 2004
Cherie O'Neill Teresa Woodham 1996
Harmony O'Neill Hetty Gaskell-Hahn 2007
Charlotte Olsen Nicola Cliff 1994–1997
Gretchen Olsen Natalya Humphrey 1997
Violet Ornsby Margaret Murray 1998
Caitlin Owens Troy Garton 2007

P

Character Actor Years Active
Dr. Bronsan Paraone Kirk Torrance 2004–2005
Ellis Pederson Owen Black 2000
Jane Perry Sia Trokenheim 2010
Angus Phelps Elliot Christensen-Yule 2007–2008
Donald Phyfe Iain Rea 1995
Dr. Ethan Pierce Owen Black 2008–2009
Nurse Alice Piper Toni Potter 2005–2009
Fran Piper Fiona Edgar 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Ron Platt Brian Rankin 2007
Rua Potae Christopher Molloy 2007; 2008; 2010
Wiremu Potae Scott Cotter 2007; 2008
Daniel Potts Jarred Blakiston 2004–2005, 2007
Ido Drent 2009–present
Morgan Potts Michael Morrissey 2004, 2005, 2007
Pam Potts Teresa Woodham 2004, 2005, 2007
Dr. Sarah Potts Amanda Billing 2004–present
Tillie Potts Nathan Anderson 2011
Nalani Rose Tuhae 2011-present
Adele Pratt Paula Keenan 1996–1997
Nurse Tiffany Pratt Alison James 1995–1998
Vern Pratt Sydney Jackson 1996–1997
Quentin Presley John Palino 2010
Dylan Preston Paul Glover 2006

Q

R

Character Actor Years Active
Krish Rajan Chetan Patel 1999
Dr Shane Raskin Richard Hanna 1993–1994
Nurse Alison Raynor Danielle Cormack 1992–1993
Brian Raynor Ian Mune 2010, 2011
Phoenix Raynor Geordie Holibar 2010–present
Father Rigby David Aston 1993
Nurse Aroha Reed Geneva Alexander-Marsters 2009
Lance Reed Toby Sharpe 2008, 2009
Nico Reed Aaron Tindell 2007
Lindsay Reynolds Dwayne Cameron 2008
Dr. Gwendoline Ryder Maryanne Rushton 1998
Anthony Richards Michael Morris 2006; 2008
Dr Oliver Ritchie Mark Warren 2009
Tania Rikihana Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell 1997
Martha "Riley" Riley Jacque Drew 2008
Nurse Carmen Roberts Theresa Healey 1993–1995
Steve Roberts Jason Fitch 2007
Dr. Hone Ropata Temuera Morrison 1992–1995, 2008
Sarah-Jane Ross Lauren Porteous Morcom 1993–1994
Gina Rossi-Dodds (née Rossi) Josephine Davison 1992–1994, 1995
Dr. Leonard Rossi-Dodds (née Dodds) Marton Csokas 1993–1994, 1995
Penny Rourke Carolyn Dando 2010
Hine Ryan (née Rangiuia, previously Scott) Rena Owen 2010–2011
Dr. Te Aniwa Ryan Moana Maniapoto-Jackson 1993–1994

S

Character Actor Years Active
Anja Sadovenko Reanin Johannink 2008, 2009
Dr. Justin Salt Heath Jones 2006, 2007
Huia Samuels Nicola Kawana 2005–2006
Sean Samuels James Nicolle 2001-02
Kuini Samuels Ella Henry 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011
Mitch Samuels Jim Perry 2006
Dr. Te Koha "TK" Samuels Benjamin Mitchell 2006–present
Tane Samuels Dominic Ona-Ariki 2007, 2008, 2009
Pastor Samuels Grant Bridger 2001
Greta Saunders Meryl Maine 2005
Amy Scott Vavaki McNaughton 2008, 2009
Nurse Cameron Scott Glen Drake 1996–1997
Nurse James "Scotty" Scott Kiel McNaughton 2007–2011
Jimmy Scott Peter Kaa 2008
Jessie Scott Apeal McNaughton 2008, 2009
Patrick "Paddy" Tai Scott Xavier Horan 2009, 2010
Rebecca "Becs" Scott Marise Wipani 2008, 2009
Dr. Ian Seymour David Press 1996–1997
Marion Seymour Dinah Priestley 1997
Derek Simmonds Marty Christopher 2007
Angelina Skeggins Geeling Ng 1999
Lionel Skeggins John Leigh 1993, 1994–1999
Wilbur Skeggins Uncredited Actor
Ian Mune		 1994–1995
1997, 1999
Fiona Skellerup Kylie Jackson 2008
Bryony Skillington Penny Seger 2009
Heather Sloane Jan Saussey 2010
Karl Smith Daniel Meade 1997
Sheridan Smith Paul Willis 2007
Zak Smith Mike Edward 1995; 2002
Alana Smith-Reynolds (Ryan's mother) Rema Smith 2009
Ryan Smith-Reynolds (friend of Daniel Potts) Reece Rodewyk 2007, 2009
Andrew Solomon Paolo Rotondo 2004–2006
Claire Solomon Emily Robins 2004–2007
Scott Somerset Anthony Palmer 1994
Mr. Sorby Eden Phillips 1996
Kirk South Ben Brown 1994
Suchin Srisai Kristine Caluya 2007
Jenna Stanford Sue Cook 2010
Lisa Stanton Anna Cathie 1992
Dr. Martin "Sticky" Stickwell Ian Hughes 2003–2005
Dr. Naomi Stephens Christina Bristaw 2009
Bruce Stockley Robert McMullen 1998, 2000
Nurse Liz Stokes Irene Wood 1996–1997
Nurse Robyn Stokes Kirstie O'Sullivan 2004–2005
Dylan Stone Robert McMullen 2000
Rhonda Stone Judy Rankin 2000
Dr Stone Matt MacDougall 2009
Hillary Sturgess Susan Brady 1994
Noel Sturgess Martyn Sanderson 1992, 1993, 1994
Arthur Sutcliffe Gilbert Goldie 2007
Hadley Sutton Toby Sharpe 2007
Noah Swartzman Chad Mills 2008
Lucy Swinton Sally Stockwell 2004

T

Character Actor Years Active
Henry Tamariki Tamati Rice 1992–1993, 1994
Calvin Taylor Jared Tobin 2003
Sandra Taylor Fiona Maule 2003
Charlie Te Ngaru Grant Roa  ??
Rita Te Ngaru Carla Rotondo  ??
Shannon Te Ngaru Amber Curreen 2001–2006
Kingi Te Wake Te Kohe Tuhaka 2008–2009
Darcy Thomas Todd Morgan 2006
Nurse Sam/Samantha Thomas Ryland Wood 2006, 2007
Ruby Thomas (previously Miller) Reena Lambert 2008, 2009
Paramedic Curtis Thompson Scott Michaelson  ??
Dominic Thompson Shane Cortese 2003–2004
Ngaire Thompson Ilona Rodgers 2003, 2005
James Thornton Chris Dykzeul 1995–1998
Dr. Julia Thornton Elizabeth Hawthorne 1995–1996
Dr. Richard Thornton James Hayward 1995
Gerald Tippett Harry McNaughton 2007–2010
Katie Tippett Nancy Schroder 2008
Nigel Tippett Roy Ward 2008, 2009
Liam Todd Campbell Cooley 2005
Dr. Gary Travis Stuart Turner 1996–1997
Rex Treherne Raymond Hawthorne 2003–2004
Sally-Anne Tremaine Rachel Davies 1996
Madeline Trent Miranda Harcourt 2000
Barry Trueman Nigel Godfrey 1997, 2001
Shane Tucker Jason Hood 2010, 2011
Russel (White Dragon) Turner Matt Sunderland 2010
Jeremy Tyler Eryn Wilson 2009

U

V

Character Actor Years Active
Brett Valentine Colin Moy 2004
Dr. Craig Valentine Renato Bartolomei 2004–2008
Jake Valentine Calum Gittins 2004–2006
Paula Valentine Vivian Bell 2004, 2007
Scarlett Valentine Nicole Thomson 2004–2007; 2008
Dr. Gus van den Berg Aaron Devitt 1997
Kat Van Der Merva Faye Smythe 2002
Greg Vicelich Michael Hurst 2003

W

Character Actor Years Active
Detective Lara Wade Anna Henare 2007, 2008
Roger Wallasee Brett Coutts 1998, 1999
Deborah Walters Lisa Chappell 1993–1994
Amanda Warner Uncredited Actress 1993
Marissa Stott 2005
Sir Bruce Warner Ken Blackburn 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Dr. Chris Warner Michael Galvin 1992–1996, 2000–present
Guy Warner Craig Parker 1992, 1993–1996, 2007–2008
Harry Warner Joshua Thompson 2002
Callum Campbell Ross 2002-2006
Henry Williams 2006-2009
Reid Walker 2009–present
Lady Margot Warner (née Worthington) Glynis McNicoll 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
Dinah Priestley 2003
Nurse Toni Warner (née Thompson, previously McAllister) Laura Hill 2001–2008
Tuesday Warner uncredited acress 1995-2996
Olivia Tennet 2007 - 2008
Dr. Watkins Rohan Mouldey 2010
Cindy Watson Sarah McLeod 2008–2009
Trent Watson John Glass 2008–2009
Paramedic Angela Weaver Katherine Hubbard 2000–2001
Costel Waldheim Phil Peleton 2011
Zlata Waldheim Kate Elliott 2011
Dr. Mark Weston Tim Foley 2004–2007
Dr. Ron White Matt McDougall 2009, 2010
Samuel Whittaker Martin Delaney 2003
Willow Lana Garland 1996
Nurse Beth Wilson Hannah Marshall 2007
Amberley Wilson Carrie Willis 2002
Eltham Wilson Kip Chapman 2004
Stratford Wilson Antony Starr 2001
Miss Wilton Ann Baxter 1996
Nurse Duncan Winters Colin McColl 1997
Paramedic Dan Winchester Frank Edwards (actor) 1996–1997
Dr. Alan Woodstock Grae Burton 2011
Cecile Worthington (née Cartier) Jane Thomas-John 2010, 2011
Garth Worthington Graeme Moran 2003, 2005, 2011
Dr. Isaac Worthington Matt Minto 2010–2011

X

Y

Character Actor Years Active
Rex Yates Robert Pollock 2000–2001
Nurse Tamsin Yates Jay Saussey 2000–2001
Winston Youn Min Kim 2011

Z

Characters with unknown names

Character Notes about role Actor Years Active
Isaac Jamie Forrest's boyfriend Frank Tautali 1993
Bad Rapper A rapper who auditioned to be a part of Kennedy's new talent line-up under Sam Aleni. Jon Bridges 1994
Cheryl Coffee Shop Worker Lydia Eyley 1994–1999
Curtis Scott Michaelson 1997
Santa A man dressed as Santa that worked at the Hospital when the truck drove into it. Terrence Dale 1995
Bass Cameron Duncan 2001
Felicia Catherine Waller 2006
Paramedic Diego Diego Betanzo 2007, 2009
Policeman unknown character (Sorting out TK's cousins & involved in solving the Ferndale killings) Adam Burrell 2007
Fred collapsed carpark patient Jack Webley 2007
Aroha TK's family member Lana Garland 2007
Rick Karlos Wrennall 2007
Michelle IV Bar/restaurant staff Imogen Vivian 2007
The Killer Mystery man stand-in for real Ferndale killer Aaron Caville 2007
Lisa attacker of Ted Nicola Fitzsimons 2007
Ted attacked by Lisa Kelvin Jones 2007
Jaqui Worker at the IV Tabitha Avery 2007–present
Heather would-be victim of Ferndale Strangler - Joey Henderson Nicole Robson 2008
Marcus paraplegic counseller Lee Warn 2008
NZSL Interpreter Interpreted Chris Warners speech into sign language for a special episode for deaf awareness week. Kelly Hodgins 2010
Angkasa Scotty's ex lover who leaves him her son. Hweiling Ow 2011
Kitu Angkasa's son who gets adopted by Scotty and Tracey, making them leave to Timor. Christian Edmonds 2011

Celebrities on Shortland Street

Celebrity Scene involved with Years
Annie Crummer Jaki Manu and her were Katene Sisters, a reunion saw one sister withdraw and Carrie Burton filled the gap 1993
Paul Holmes Appeared at Reception inquiring about the disappearance of Tom Neilson for the "Holmes" current affairs TV programme 1993
Dipak Patel Visited fellow black cap cricketer Henry Tamariki while he was in hospital. 1994
Rachel Hunter Wanted parking meter change, Marj Neilson pointed out the hospital wasn't a bank 1994
Jonah Lomu, Frank Bunce, Liam Barry, Eric Rush, Junior Tonu'u Played in a social touch rugby game with Sam Aleni and Shortland Street gang 1994
Suzanne Lynch Guided Minnie Crozier & Lulu Chatfield in a talent contest 1995
Helen Clark, Jenny Shipley Greeted Marj Neilson when she became an MP 1996
Kevin Milne Fair Go presenter busted one of Nick Harrison's many dodgy money-making schemes 1996
Louise Malloy Opera singer 1997
Angela D'Audney
Kim Hill
Georgina Beyer
Kim Webby
Chris Knox Invited to a premiere of Nick Harrison's movie only to see footage of Nick in the nude. 1998
Lana Coc-Kroft 1998
Che Fu Performed to sick children at Shortland Street hospital 1999
Te Rau-o-te-Rangi Winterburn, Hayden Weke, Hemi Peke, Tomairangi Mareikura 2002
Buck Shelford As a patient in Shortland Street Hospital. Ends up trapped with Joey Henderson in the lift when it malfunctions. 2007
Aja Rock; "The Edge" announcers Jay Jay Feeny Mike Puru and Dominic Harvey ; Boxer Shane Cameron Attended the opening of IV Central 2008
Savage Demetrius Savelio celebrity patient 2009
Paul Holmes Appeared as Leslie Grant, an actor dressed in drag in the play Yvonne was directing. 2010
All Blacks Keven Mealamu, Anthony Boric and Jerome Kaino Got trapped by Brooke Freeman's car in the carpark while on the way to the opening of the Rugby World Cup 2011 2011

Character Records

Longest running characters

Number Character Years on screen Duration
1. Chris Warner 16 1992–1996, 2000–present
2. Nick Harrison 13 1992-2005
3. Benjamin Marshall 12 1993–2005
4. Rachel McKenna 11 1993–1999, 2001–2003, 2007, 2009–present
5. Harry Warner 10 2002–present
6. Waverley Harrison 8 1994–1995, 1998–2005
7. Sarah Potts 8 2004–present
8. Minnie Crozier 7 1994–2001
9. Maia Jeffries 7 2004–2011
10. Toni Warner 7 2001–2008

Longest gap between appearances

Number Character Years between appearances Duration
1. Jonathan McKenna 15 1993–1996, 2011–present
2. Priest Corrine 14 1994–1995, 2009, 2010
3. Melanie Kirk 13 1992–1993, 2006
4. Hone Ropata 13 1992–1995, 2008
5. Amanda Warner 12 1993, 2005
6. Tuesday Warner 11 1995–1996, 2007–2008
7. Guy Warner 11 1992, 1993–1996, 2007–2008
8. Alex McKenna 7 1993–1995, 2002
9. Margot Warner 6 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2003
10. Garth Worthington 6 2003, 2005, 2011
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