
Acting
John Mairai
Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Department: Acting
Biography
John Tapu Mairai (28 November 1945 – 22 December 2023) was a French Polynesian poet, actor, orator, playwright, teacher, journalist, and broadcaster. He was a pioneer of Reo Tahiti theater and a member of the Tahitian Academy.
Known For
Prominent works featuring John Mairai
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (7 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Tefana Tufaimea, strongman of Polynesia | Self | Movie | 2018 |
![]() | Calicia best dancer | Himself | Movie | 2018 |
![]() | Heiva, the wrath of the gods | Lui-même | Movie | 2018 |
![]() | Semetua | Himself | Movie | 2018 |
![]() | L'île | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1987 |
![]() | Marae | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
![]() | Le Rescapé de Tikeroa | Vanaa | Movie | 1981 |













