Milo Cawthorne

Milo Cawthorne (born 30 April 1989) is a New Zealand actor who played Ziggy Grover from the children's television series Power Rangers RPM.

Milo Cawthorne
Born (1989-04-30) 30 April 1989
New Zealand
OccupationActor
Years active2002–present
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2013; div. 2016)​

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. 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.

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: for 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.

Personal life

In June 2013, 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
Year Title Role Notes
2003 Christmas Moses [2]
2010 Sweet As Sean Short[2]
2012 Mae & Ash Ash Short[2]
2012 Andy Dale Short[2]
2013 I Love L.A. Teddy Short[2]
2013 Hyperlink Sam Gumball Short[2]
2014 Blood Punch Milton [2]
2015 Restoration Francis Short[2]
2015 Deathgasm Brodie [2]
2015 Interloafer Babe Barista Short[2]
2016 Shout at the Ground James Short[2]
2017 Pork Pie Hannibal
2017 Human Traces Pete [2]
2017 Mega Time Squad Damage [2]
2019 Guns Akimbo Hadley [6]

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2003 Secret Agent Men D.J. "I R.O.B.E.R.T."
2003–2005 P.E.T. Detectives Evan Regular role
2006 Maddigan's Quest Bolek "Newtown"
2009 Power Rangers RPM Ziggy Grover/Green Ranger Main 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 Smith TV miniseries
2015 Ash vs Evil Dead Delmont "Fire in the Hole"

Web Series
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Jiwi's Machines Rupert

References
  1. "Milo Cawthorne | Overview". NZ On Screen. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  2. "Milo Cawthorne | Screenography". NZ On Screen. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  3. "Deathgasm's Nelson director discusses his demons". Stuff. 30 July 2015. 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.



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