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James Napier Robertson (James William Napier Robertson) was born on 24 March, 1982 in Auckland, New Zealand, is a Director, screenwriter, actor. Discover James Napier Robertson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?

Popular As James William Napier Robertson
Occupation Director, screenwriter, actor
Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 24 March, 1982
Birthday 24 March
Birthplace Auckland, New Zealand
Nationality New Zealand

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James Napier Robertson Height, Weight & Measurements

At 42 years old, James Napier Robertson height is 185.42cm .

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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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James Napier Robertson Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is James Napier Robertson worth at the age of 42 years old? James Napier Robertson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from New Zealand. We have estimated James Napier Robertson's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2015

The European Premiere was held at the 2015 Rotterdam International Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award for Best Film. It also won the Best Actor Award for Cliff Curtis at the 2014 Asia Pacific Awards, and six awards at the 2014 New Zealand Film Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay. 2014 was dubbed the 'golden year' of New Zealand film.

The Dark Horse was released worldwide in 2015, and was released theatrically in the United States in 2016 where it was presented by James Cameron.

2014

The Dark Horse premiered as the Opening Night film at the NZIFF Film Festival on 17 July 2014, and was released across New Zealand on 31 July. The film was a New Zealand box office hit, grossing $2 million and receiving unanimously rave reviews. The New Zealand Herald rated it 5 stars, calling it "a great, deeply affecting movie", with "brave, assured and layered directing" and praising the "towering performance of Cliff Curtis". A review on Radio New Zealand declared it to be "one of the greatest New Zealand films ever made".

It premiered internationally at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. Variety called it "exceptional...the most deserving cinematic export to emerge from New Zealand in years". The Hollywood Reporter said it was "certain to attract awards attention", and Indiewire graded it an 'A', praising it as "moving and incredibly humanistic".

Napier Robertson has stated in interviews he has been a vegetarian since the age of four due to his love for animals, and has been a member of Greenpeace for most of his life. Animal advocacy group SAFE named him 'Hottest Vegetarian of 2014' alongside Academy Award winner Anna Paquin as a way of raising awareness for reducing animal cruelty.

2010

In 2010 he started work on his second feature film, The Dark Horse, based on the life story of Genesis Potini, a Māori chess player who suffered from severe bipolar. Napier Robertson stated he became very close friends with Potini, playing hundreds of games of chess with him while writing the screenplay. Napier Robertson has been an avid chess player since a young age, which he cited as one of the things that inspired him to make The Dark Horse.

2009

In his mid twenties, Napier Robertson wrote and directed his first feature film, I'm Not Harry Jenson, with friends Tom Hern and Edward Sampson both taking roles as producers in the film. The film premiered at the 2009 New Zealand International Film Festival and was nominated for Best Picture at the 2009 AFTA Awards (New Zealand Film and TV Awards). It was picked up by Rialto Distribution for a New Zealand wide theatrical release from January to March 2010 to strong reviews, but low box office.

2002

In 2002 he was cast for two seasons in UK show The Tribe, a post apocalyptic series about a virus that has wiped out all adults, leaving only young people to fight amongst each other. In 2004 he was cast for one season as a lead actor on US show Power Rangers Dino Thunder, playing Conner McKnight, a soccer player and the Red Ranger. The show was filmed in New Zealand and featured an almost entirely New Zealand cast, including friend and future film producer Tom Hern.

1982

James William Napier Robertson (born 24 March 1982) is a New Zealand writer, film director and producer, who wrote and directed 2009 film I'm Not Harry Jenson, and 2014 film The Dark Horse, for which he won Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Film at the 2014 New Zealand Film Awards, and which was declared by New Zealand critics "One of the greatest New Zealand films ever made".