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Asofa Manase

Asofa Manase.

Asofa Manase is a Tongan-born Samoan locksmith and actor who portrayed as a Tribesman in Peter Jackson's 2005 remake of King Kong.

Biography[]

Asofa was born in Tonga but grew up in Apia, Samoa and came to New Zealand when he was twenty years old, and became a blacksmith for the Chubbs for twenty years and later owned his own business, the Asofa Locksmith Services. Asofa had also done Body FX as a model for body painting and some extra work on Noor Razzak's Angry Samoans and Peter Jackson's King Kong.

Filmography[]

Film[]

  • Angry Samoans (2004) - Samoan 1
  • King Kong (2005) - Tribesman (uncredited)
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) - Laketowner (uncredited)
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) - Laketowner (uncredited)

Behind the scenes[]

  • Manase had also worked with Pete in the second and third films of The Hobbit trilogy.
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