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Rhys Darby

03/21/1974 (51 years old) | , | Actor | Male

Rhys Montague Darby (born March 21, 1974) is a New Zealand actor and comedian. He served in the New Zealand army before embarking on a performing career. In 1996, he formed the comedy duo Rhysently Granted with Grant Lobban, quickly carving a niche for their unique brand of humor. Darby's solo stand-up routines, characterized by vibrant storytelling, mime, and sound effects, garnered him recognition and two Billy T Award nominations.Darby's international breakthrough came in 2007 with his role as Murray Hewitt in the HBO comedy series Flight of the Conchords. Since then, he's appeared in films like Yes Man, What We Do in the Shadows, and Jumanji, often injecting his signature comedic flair into supporting roles. On television, he's had recurring roles in shows like Short Poppies, Wrecked, and animated shows such as Voltron: Legendary Defender.From 2022 to 2023, he starred in period romantic comedy series Our Flag Means Death as a fictionalized version of pirate Stede Bonnet. The show was praised for its LGBTQ+ representation, including the romantic relationship between Darby's Bonnet and fellow Kiwi Taika Waititi's Blackbeard. This was not only Darby's first role as a main protagonist, but also his first foray into dramatic acting.Beyond acting, Darby is also an author. He has written three children's books for his Buttons McGinty series as well as an autobiography titled This Way to Spaceship. Additionally, he's been the host of the cryptozoology podcast The Cryptid Factor since 2008, alongside Dan Schreiber, Leon 'Buttons' Kirkbeck, and previously, David Farrier.

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Rhys Darby Top Movies and TV Shows in 2024

Chart List

1.	Jumanji: The Next Level	2,404
2.	Next Goal Wins	1,271
3.	Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle	1,182
4.	Curses!	484
5.	Guns Akimbo	188
6.	Hunt for the Wilderpeople	143
7.	Yes Man	67
8.	Flight of the Conchords	26
9.	100% Wolf	24
10.	Uproar	21
11.	What We Do in the Shadows	15
12.	The Boat That Rocked	13
13.	Mosley	7
14.	Teen Titans Go! vs. Teen Titans	1
15.	Killing Hasselhoff	0
16.	Relax, I'm From The Future	0
17.	Our Flag Means Death	0

Jumanji: The Next Level

Movie | United States | 12/04/2019 | Adventure | Treasure hunt

Spencer returns to the world of Jumanji, prompting his friends, his grandfather and his grandfather’s friend to enter a different and more dangerous version to save him.

6.7/10

71%

65,035

Next Goal Wins

Movie | United States | 11/17/2023 | Sports | Soccer

Dutch coach Thomas Rongen attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners.

6.5/10

44%

1,271

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Movie | United States | 12/20/2017 | Adventure | Treasure hunt

The tables are turned as four teenagers are sucked into Jumanji's world - pitted against rhinos, black mambas and an endless variety of jungle traps and puzzles. To survive, they'll play as characters from the game.

7.0/10

76%

12,944

Curses!

The Vanderhouvens are a typical family…except a curse recently turned Alex—their loving husband and father—to stone. In order to save him, his wife and kids set out on spine-tingling adventures to return ancient artifacts stolen by an ancestor.

767

Guns Akimbo

Movie | United States | 09/09/2019 | Action | Buddies

An ordinary guy suddenly finds himself forced to fight a gladiator-like battle for a dark website that streams the violence for viewers. Miles must fight heavily armed Nix and also save his kidnapped ex-girlfriend.

6.3/10

838

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Movie | New Zealand | 03/31/2016 | Drama | Dramedy

Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work together to survive.

7.8/10

97%

293

Yes Man

Movie | United States | 12/19/2008 | Comedy | Situation

Carl Allen has stumbled across a way to shake free of post-divorce blues and a dead-end job: embrace life and say yes to everything.

6.8/10

46%

1,221

Flight of the Conchords

TV Show | United States | 06/17/2007 | HBO | Showbusiness

The trials and tribulations of a two man, digi-folk band who have moved from New Zealand to New York in the hope of forging a successful music career. So far they've managed to find a manager (whose "other" job is at the New Zealand Consulate), one fan (a married obsessive) and one friend (who owns the local pawn shop) -- but not much else.

8.5/10

94%

100% Wolf

Movie | Australia | 05/07/2020 | Animation | For Boys

Freddy Lupin, heir to a proud family line of werewolves, is in for a shock when on his 14th birthday his first 'warfing' goes awry, turning him into a ferocious poodle. The pack elders give Freddy until the next moonrise to prove he has the heart of a wolf, or risk being cast out forever. With the help of an unlikely ally in a streetwise stray named Batty, Freddy must prove he's 100% Wolf.

5.6/10

69%

1,115

Uproar

Movie | New Zealand | 10/05/2023 | Drama | Racism

A 17 year-old student is forced to get off the fence he has actively sat on all his life to stand up for himself, his whanau (family) and his future in this heartwarming story of identity.

100%

What We Do in the Shadows

Movie | United States | 06/19/2014 | Horror | Vampires

Follow the lives of Viago, Deacon, and Vladislav - three flatmates who are just trying to get by and overcome life's obstacles-like being immortal vampires who must feast on human blood. Hundreds of years old, the vampires are finding that beyond sunlight catastrophes, hitting the main artery, and not being able to get a sense of their wardrobe without a reflection, modern society has them struggling with the mundane like paying rent, keeping up with the chore wheel, trying to get into nightclubs, and overcoming flatmate conflicts.

7.6/10

96%

209

The Boat That Rocked

Movie | United Kingdom | 04/01/2009 | Romance | Music

The Boat that Rocked is an ensemble comedy, where the romance is between the young people of the 60s, and pop music. It's about a band of DJs that captivate Britain, playing the music that defines a generation and standing up to a government that, incomprehensibly, prefers jazz.

7.4/10

143

Mosley

Movie | New Zealand | 10/10/2019 | Animation | For Older Kids

The film tells the story of Mosley, a thoriphant who rebels against his life of servitude and embarks on a treacherous journey to find the fabled city of Uprights.

6.4/10

563

Teen Titans Go! vs. Teen Titans

Movie | United States | 07/21/2019 | Animation | DC Animated

In Teen Titans Go! vs Teen Titans, the comedic modern-day quintet takes on their 2003 counterparts when villains from each of their worlds join forces to pit the two Titan teams against each other. They'll need to set aside their differences and work together to combat Trigon, Hexagon, Santa Claus (that's right, Santa!) and time itself in order to save the multiverse.

6.8/10

100%

367

Killing Hasselhoff

Movie | United States | 08/29/2017 | Comedy

A man in a high stakes celebrity death pool quickly loses everything - his business, his bank account, his home, his fiancé. He snaps, then realizes the only way to get his life back on track. He'll have to murder his own celebrity. He'll have to kill Hasselhoff.

4.5/10

Relax, I'm From The Future

Movie | Canada | 09/22/2023 | Comedy

Casper is a time traveller who arrives in the 2020s in an attempt to prevent a major future catastrophe. He meets Holly, a queer black woman he befriends and draws into his plan by giving her his knowledge of the future so that she can make quick money. However, they unwittingly alter the future themselves with their actions, until Doris, another time traveller, arrives to stop them.

6.0/10

80%

Our Flag Means Death

After trading in the seemingly charmed life of a gentleman for one of a swashbuckling buccaneer, Stede Bonnet becomes captain of the pirate ship Revenge. Struggling to earn the respect of his potentially mutinous crew, Stede’s fortunes change after a fateful run-in with the infamous Captain Blackbeard. Stede and crew attempt to get their ship together and survive life on the high seas.

7.8/10

93%

5,180

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