Mark Wright (actor)

He is an international Theatresports champion, has appeared for every professional theatre company in New Zealand, and toured extensively throughout Australasia.

[1] His films include Murder in Greenwich, Her Majesty, Dirty Dave, I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry, and Alex.

[2] He has played three different characters on the iconic New Zealand series Shortland Street and also appeared on What Now, Amazing Extraordinary Friends, Power Rangers, Nothing Trivial, Terry Teo, Go Girls, and as the voices of Moa, Ichtheo and Niblicks on the animated series Kiri & Lou He was raised in St Heliers and educated at Sacred Heart College, Auckland, Selwyn College, Auckland, and Toi Whakaari.

[4] He was a stage actor in Wellington, and his first television appearance was as Mick Ryan in Peppermint Twist.

[3][5] His wife is Natalie Wright (nee Dennis) who played Shelley Crombie on Shortland Street from 1998-2001.