List of Shortland Street characters


Shortland Street is a New Zealand soap opera that has been broadcast on TV2 since 25 May 1992. The show centres on the title hospital and its staff and their families. The following characters currently appear in the soap opera. Characters who have been portrayed by more than one actor, are listed, with the most recent actor at the top of the list.

Main characters

ActorCharacterDuration
Michael GalvinChris Warner1992–1996, 2000–
Sally MartinNicole Miller2009–
Ria VandervisHarper Whitley2013–
Ben BarringtonDrew McCaskill2015–
Ngahuia PiripiEsther Samuels2015–
Scott SmartMarty Walker2019–
Jess SayerMaeve Mullens2020–
Courtenay LouiseMonique Strutter2020–
Marianne InfanteMadonna Diaz2021–
Theo DavidVilliami To'a2021–
Bella KaloloSelina To'a2023–
Paul WaggottThaddeus Fleiss2023–
Peter BurmanSage Stewart2023–

Recurring characters

ActorCharacterRelationDurationSource
Peter ElliottDavid KearneyDHB Representative for Ferndale1996–99, 2020, 2022
Feleti AulikaPele Kruse-MillerNicole Miller and Vinnie Kruse's son2014–[1][2]
Louis Brunel-MorvanBilly McCaskillIntersex child of Drew McCaskill and Harper Whitley2018–[3][2]
Arlo Jackson
Hiwaiterangi Hiwa DixonKiwa Adams-SamuelsEsther and Eddie's son2020–[4]
James AllanMarley FraserAdopted son of Harper Whitley and Drew McCaskill2020–
Valerie MaeaPikitea HannahDaughter of Esther Samuels and Curtis Hannah2022–
Athena MatthewsJoy DiazDaughter of Madonna Diaz2022–
Megg AlexanderCassie LloydMother of Maeve & Nicole's grandson, Knox2022–
Aki TupouniuaJunior To'aSon of Selina To'a and Nephew of Vili To'a.2023–
Evander BrownIhaia StoneNew Doctor2023–
Mo NasirNazar ArshadNew Doctor2024–
Jane WillsPhil GraysonNew Surgeon2024–

Lists of characters by year of introduction

References