Tanaka Utete
Tanake Utete
Actor
Tanaka relocated to Australia in 2016 where he has been involved in numerous community theatre productions including Ad Astra’s first production, ‘Female of the Species,’ in 2018 and Ad Astra’s Matilda award-winning ‘Of Mice and Men’ production in 2021.
Biography
Tanaka was raised in New Zealand where he completed his ATCL Diploma in Speech & Drama Performance and was selected to perform on Shakespeare’s Globe in London when he was 16 years old. When not treading the boards as a thespian, Tanaka performs as the frontman of indie rock band Stoneleigh whose debut EP “Wasted Potential” is available on most major streaming platforms.
Ad Astra Plays
Upcoming Plays
Past Plays
Other Plays
2017 – Keeping Up Appearance, Sunnybank Theatre, Actor - Milly
2018 – First Date the Musical, Footlights Theatrical, Actor – Reggie
2019 – Reasons to be Pretty, Brisbane Arts Theatre, Actor - Greg role of Greg.
Training
2014 – Trinity College London, Diploma of Speech and Drama Performance (Distinction), Margaret Arthur
Representation
Freelance