Uli Latukefu

Uli Latukefu
Born Talia'uli Latukefu
(1983-08-02) August 2, 1983
Australia
Nationality Tonga
Occupation Actor, singer
Years active 2013–present
Known for Marco Polo (2014–2016)

Talia'uli "Uli" Latukefu (born August 2, 1983) is an Australian actor and singer, best known for his role as Byamba in the American Netflix series Marco Polo (2014–present). He played Cole in the short film Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper[1] and the feature film Alien: Covenant, both directed by Ridley Scott; Last Supper was released on February 22, 2017 and Covenant on May 19, 2017. He is also known for his role as Father Matteo in the psychological thriller miniseries Devil's Playground and as "Kool Kris" in the Chris Lilley mockumentary series Jonah from Tonga. In 2004, he was a contestant in the reality singing competition series Australian Idol.

Of Tongan descent, Latukefu is a graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). He is married to Pamela Savieti and currently lives in Sydney.[2]

References

  1. Alien: Covenant | Prologue: Last Supper | 20th Century FOX
  2. "Creators and Cast of 'Marco Polo' Discuss Their World-Spanning, $90 Million Show". The New York Observer. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
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