From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of notable people who were born in
Wellington, New Zealand, or who spent a significant part of their lives living in the region.
(Alphabetically by surname)
The arts
Comedy
Drag
Drama
Film
Music
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Jemaine Clement – musician, member of
Flight of the Conchords
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Brooke Fraser –
multi-platinum selling singer
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Anthony Jennings — harpsichordist, organist, choral and orchestral director, and academic
[1]
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Andy Kent – bass player for
You Am I
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Ben Lummis – singer, 2004
New Zealand Idol winner
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Tina Matthews – musician (
The Crocodiles), puppeteer, writer
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Bret McKenzie – musician, member of
Flight of the Conchords
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John Psathas – composer
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John Charles - composer
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Eddie Rayner – musician –
Crowded House,
Split Enz
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Frankie Stevens – entertainer, singer and judge of New Zealand Idol
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Jon Toogood – singer and guitarist for the
rock band
Shihad
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Rosita Vai – singer, 2005
New Zealand Idol winner
Visual arts
Writing
Broadcasting
Business
Politics and public service
Religion
Science and technology
Sport
Other
References