---
name: "Mike Minogue"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mike-minogue"
fi1m_id: "mike-minogue"
imdb_id: "nm2333404"
tmdb_id: 1334712
wikidata_id: "Q56257228"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "13 October 1976"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-13T21:55:13.156948+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Mike Minogue

## Identity

Mike Minogue

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mike-minogue
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mike-minogue
- **IMDb ID:** nm2333404
- **TMDB ID:** 1334712
- **Wikidata ID:** Q56257228
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Minogue_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56257228, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2333404/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1334712

Actor. Born 13 October 1976 in New Zealand.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 13 October 1976, New Zealand
- **Active:** 2016–present
- **Also known as:** 마이크 미노그
- **Average Fi1m score:** 72, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 82 (1), 2020s 62 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Minogue_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56257228, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2333404/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1334712

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*Hunt for the Wilderpeople*](https://film.one/film/hunt-for-the-wilderpeople.md) (82)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Mike Minogue is a New Zealand actor. He began working in production roles on films including *The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King* (2003) and *Avatar* (2009) before transitioning to acting.

He is best known for playing Officer Minogue, a role he originated as a policeman in the film *What We Do in the Shadows* (2014) and reprised as a co-lead in the television series *Wellington Paranormal* (2018–2022). He won the Best Actor award at the 2019 New Zealand Television Awards for the latter. His other credits include the role of Joe in *Hunt for the Wilderpeople* (2016) and Headface in *Time Bandits* (2024).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Time Bandits* (2024), Fi1m 62, as Headface — [page](https://film.one/tv/time-bandits-2024.md)
- *Hunt for the Wilderpeople* (2016), Fi1m 82, as Joe — [page](https://film.one/film/hunt-for-the-wilderpeople.md)

## Complete filmography (13)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Time Bandits* (2024), series, as Headface — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/tv/time-bandits-2024.md)
- *Honey Kaha* (2023), Producer
- *Kiwi & Cat: Mānawatia a Matariki* (2022), series, as Officer Minogue (voice)
- *Coming Home in the Dark* (2021), Producer
- *My Life Is Murder* (2019), series, as Reg
- *Mortal Engines* (2018), Assistant Production Coordinator
- *Wellington Paranormal* (2018), series, as Officer Minogue
- *Cleaver* (2017), as The Husband
- *Hunt for the Wilderpeople* (2016), as Joe — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/hunt-for-the-wilderpeople.md)
- *How to Murder Your Wife* (2015), as Nervous Burgess
- *What We Do in the Shadows* (2014), as Policeman
- *The God Painter* (2013), as Richard
- *Separation City* (2009), as Errol the Fireman

## Gallery

- ![Mike Minogue](https://film.one/media/person/125036/gallery-b32a686f697d.jpg) Mike Minogue — Aaron S. Dickson, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Mike_Minogue_in_The_Catch.jpg/1280px-Mike_Minogue_in_The_Catch.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Mike Minogue](https://film.one/media/person/125036/gallery-69b87dde34fc.jpg) Mike Minogue — Image via TMDB

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