Rose McIver

Personal context

Summary

Rose McIver is a New Zealand actor and director known for iZombie, Once Upon a Time, and Ghosts; she made her television directing debut on Ghosts. Her work spans supernatural comedy, drama, and genre television, often centering on characters navigating unusual abilities and circumstances. McIver reportedly pushed for her Ghosts character’s husband to be played by a person of color, and encouraged Utkarsh Ambudkar to take the role. No public statements on party politics, DEI, or broader activism are on record.