Portrait of Rena Owen

Acting

Rena Owen

Career

Active from 1989 to 2026, busiest in 1998 and 2009 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Whina
Whina
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Rena Owen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Nostalgia
    2.7, average 3.8
  • Satire & Parody
    1.2, average 2.3
  • Showbiz
    0.2, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Family Drama 2
  • Cultural Identity 2
  • Dark Secrets 2
  • Survival 2
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Medical Drama 2
  • Fast-Paced Action 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

48
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

8 titles ยท average score 68
Moana
Moana (2026)
GoodWatch score 48

as Gramma Tala

A Mistake
A Mistake (2023)
GoodWatch score 60

as Tessa

Maya
Maya (2023)
GoodWatch score 56

as Sandy

Super Giant Robot Brothers
Super Giant Robot Brothers (2022)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Sarge (voice)

Whina
Whina (2022)
GoodWatch score 90

as Older Whina Cooper

Vegas
Vegas (2021)

TV show ยท as Rawinia Duncan

Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Taun We (voice)

The Gloaming
The Gloaming (2020)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Grace Cochran

2010s

10 titles ยท average score 62
Escape and Evasion
Escape and Evasion (2019)
GoodWatch score 68

as Michelle Pennyshaw

Siren
Siren (2018)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Helen Hubbell

Out of the Shadows
Out of the Shadows (2017)
GoodWatch score 51

Writer

The Orville
The Orville (2017)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Heveena

The Last Witch Hunter
The Last Witch Hunter (2015)
GoodWatch score 39

as Glaeser

The Dead Lands
The Dead Lands (2014)
GoodWatch score 60

as Grandmother

The Last Survivors
The Last Survivors (2014)
GoodWatch score 66

as Claire

The Straits
The Straits (2012)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Kitty Montebello

Longmire
Longmire (2012)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Medicine Woman

Alyce Kills
Alyce Kills (2011)
GoodWatch score 44

as Danielle

2000s

18 titles ยท average score 50
Piece of My Heart
Piece of My Heart (2009)

as Kat

A Beautiful Life
A Beautiful Life (2009)
GoodWatch score 21

as Sam

Amusement
Amusement (2008)
GoodWatch score 43

as Psychiatrist

Rain of the Children
Rain of the Children (2008)
GoodWatch score 69

as Puhi

The Horrible Flowers
The Horrible Flowers (2006)

as Linda

Mee-Shee: The Water Giant
Mee-Shee: The Water Giant (2005)
GoodWatch score 48

as "Crazy" Norma

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

as Nee Alavar

The Land Has Eyes
The Land Has Eyes (2004)

as Warrior Woman

Nemesis Game
Nemesis Game (2003)
GoodWatch score 49

as Emily Gray

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
GoodWatch score 60

as Taun We (voice)

A.I. Artificial Intelligence
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
GoodWatch score 70

as Ticket Taker

All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story
All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story (2000)
GoodWatch score 52

as Soona Fualaau

1990s

11 titles ยท average score 68
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1999)
GoodWatch score 65

as Beth Heke

Angel
Angel (1999)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Dinza

I'll Make You Happy
I'll Make You Happy (1999)

as Mickie

Dance Me to My Song
Dance Me to My Song (1998)
GoodWatch score 65

as Rix

When Love Comes
When Love Comes (1998)
GoodWatch score 54

as Katie

9 Across
9 Across (1998)

as The Woman in the Bank

Medivac
Medivac (1996)

TV show

Savage Play
Savage Play (1995)

as Takiora

Once Were Warriors
Once Were Warriors (1994)
GoodWatch score 81

as Beth Heke

Hinekaro Goes on a Picnic and Blows Up Another Obelisk
Hinekaro Goes on a Picnic and Blows Up Another Obelisk (1994)

as Hinekaro (voice)

Rapa Nui
Rapa Nui (1994)
GoodWatch score 63

as Hitirenga

1980s

1 title
Roimata
Roimata (1989)

as Girlie