Frankie Adams

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Summary

Frankie Adams is a Samoan New Zealand actor known for Shortland Street, The Expanse, and The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart. Her work includes stories connected to Pasifika heritage and women’s lives; she has said Pasifika people remain under-represented in Hollywood and that seeing Māori and Polynesian people on screen and behind cameras is empowering. She has also spoken of admiring the Polynesian Panthers. No public statements on party politics, DEI roles, or broader activism are on record.