Uli Latukefu

Personal context

Summary

Uli Latukefu is an Australian actor of Tongan heritage known for Young Rock, Marco Polo, The Legend of Baron To’a, and Next Goal Wins. His work includes action, drama, comedy, and stories featuring Pacific Island characters. He has repeatedly described Pasifika representation as important, saying actors carry a responsibility to represent and that seeing Tongan and other Pacific Island people on screen can make a difference to young viewers. He has also spoken about learning Tongan to stay connected with family and community; no public party campaigning or broader political advocacy is on record.