Milo Cawthorne

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Milo Cawthorne
Born (1989-01-13) 13 January 1989 (age 36)
Whangārei, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealander
OccupationActor
Years active2002–present
Known forZiggy Grover / RPM Green Ranger in Power Rangers RPM
Spouse
(m. 2013;sep. 2016)
PartnerElla Hope-Higginson (2019-present)

Milo Cawthorne (born 13 January 1989) is a New Zealand actor who played Ziggy Grover from the television series Power Rangers RPM .

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Career

Cawthorne began acting as a teenager with a role on the TV show P.E.T. Detectives. [1] After graduating from secondary school, he chose to forgo a college education and continue pursuing an acting career.[ citation needed ] He appeared in children's television shows such as Secret Agent Men,Amazing Extraordinary Friends, Maddigan's Quest, and Power Rangers RPM. [2] In Power Rangers RPM he played the Green Ranger, Ziggy Grover, [2] a bumbling reformed ex-cartel member.[ citation needed ]

Cawthorne had starring roles in the WWI mini-series When We Go To War and the movies Blood Punch and Deathgasm; [1] in the latter he acted alongside another former Power Ranger, Kimberly Crossman. [3]

Cawthorne was nominated for Best Actor for his role in Blood Punch at the 2014 Hoboken International Film Festival in the United States, and was nominated for Best Actor: Blood Punch at the 2017 Rialto Channel New Zealand Film Awards (The Moas). [4]

Cawthorne has also appeared in several major New Zealand theatre productions, including "The History Boys" at the Maidment Theatre.[ citation needed ]

Personal life

In June 2013,[ citation needed ] Cawthorne married actress Olivia Tennet, who he had been dating since they co-starred on Power Rangers RPM . However, as of June 2016, the couple had split up. [5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003ChristmasMoses [2]
2010Sweet AsSeanShort [2]
2012Mae & AshAshShort [2]
2012AndyDaleShort [2]
2013I Love L.A.TeddyShort [2]
2013HyperlinkSam GumballShort [2]
2014 Blood Punch Milton [2]
2015RestorationFrancisShort [2]
2015 Deathgasm Brodie [2]
2015InterloaferBabe BaristaShort [2]
2016Shout at the GroundJamesShort [2]
2017 Pork Pie Hannibal[ citation needed ]
2017Human TracesPete [2]
2017Mega Time SquadDamage [2]
2019 Guns Akimbo Hadley [6]
2023 Uproar Kenneth [7]
2025 Wolf Man Man

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003Secret Agent MenD.J."I R.O.B.E.R.T."
2003–2005P.E.T. DetectivesEvanRegular role
2006 Maddigan's Quest Bolek"Newtown"
2009 Power Rangers RPM Ziggy Grover/Green RangerMain role
2011 Underbelly NZ: Land of the Long Green Cloud Jimmy Smith"Thirty of Silver/One of Gold"
2015 When We Go to War Harry SmithTV miniseries
2015 Ash vs Evil Dead Delmont"Fire in the Hole"
2020–2021 Mystic AdamRecurring, Season 1
2021–2022 Shortland Street Dr Vincent HughesGuest
2023 Under the Vines Philippe BidoisRecurring, Season 2

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Jiwi's MachinesRupert
2020SidekickHelpful Boy

References

  1. 1 2 "Milo Cawthorne | Overview". NZ On Screen. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "Milo Cawthorne | Screenography". NZ On Screen. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  3. Croot, James (30 July 2015). "Deathgasm's Nelson director discusses his demons". Stuff. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  4. "Milo Cawthorne | Awards". NZ On Screen. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  5. Harris, Rob. "Blood Punch: Review and star interview". Digital Fox. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  6. "Guns Akimbo". IMDB. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  7. "Uproar". IMDB. Retrieved 24 October 2023.