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name: "Billy Reynolds-McCarthy"
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# Billy Reynolds-McCarthy

Actor. Born in Auckland, New Zealand.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor

## Biography

Billy Reynolds-McCarthy is a New Zealand actor of Māori descent, based in Auckland. He is known for his role as Jake in the 2023 horror film *Evil Dead Rise*.

His other credits include the role of Wade Stack in the soap opera *Shortland Street* (2020) and Kyle Harris in *The Brokenwood Mysteries* (2024). He has also appeared in *Tangata Pai* (2025) and is set to feature in *Feelings Club* (2026). Reynolds-McCarthy trained with the Shakespeare Globe Centre NZ Young Shakespeare Company at The Globe in London in 2024.

*Sources: imdb.com, evildead.fandom.com, johnsonlaird.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Evil Dead Rise* (2023), Fi1m 72, as Jake — [page](https://film.one/film/evil-dead-rise.md)

## Also known for

- *The Brokenwood Mysteries* (2014), Kyle Harris

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