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Amanaki Prescott-Faletau

Amanaki Lelei Prescott-Faletau is an actor, writer, dancer, choreographer, producer and director of Tongan descent, living in New Zealand. As a playwright, she became the first fakaleitī to have her work published in New Zealand with Inky Pinky Ponky.

Known For

The Breaker UpperersThe Breaker Upperers · 2018
The Breaker Upperers
★ 5.22018
MovieComedy
Two women run a business breaking up couples for cash but when one develops a conscience their friendship unravels.
Inky Pinky Ponky 2
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Inky Pinky Ponky 2 · 2026
Inky Pinky Ponky 2
2026
MovieComedyTV Movie
Follows Lisa, a successful designer returning for a school reunion, exploring themes of identity, family acceptance, romance with a rugby player, and personal growth within a Tongan-New Zealand community.
GurlGurl · 2020
Gurl
★ 10.02020
MovieDrama
This short film takes place one frantic night as a beautiful young sex worker waits for her salesman lover to whisk her away from her last night on the strip to live happily ever after. But it’s 1975 and she’s a Māori drag queen. And he’s not the ‘white knight’ he said he was.
Inky Pinky PonkyInky Pinky Ponky · 2024
Inky Pinky Ponky
2024
MovieComedyRomance
When a young fakaleiti falls in love at St Valentine’s Highschool, she must navigate her way through a world of intolerance and bigotry to find happiness - in an unexpected place.
SISSIS · 2020
SIS
2020
SeriesComedy
A group of Polynesian writers must create a new comedy show, but there's one issue - their Caucasian head writer is a problematic ally. From STI checks to body swaps, the girls master life one sketch at a time.
The PactThe Pact · 2021
The Pact
2021
SeriesDrama
When a family member is diagnosed with a terminal illness and decides they want to end their life, fundamentally different beliefs threaten to blow the family apart. Will they be able to come together before it’s too late?

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