Marie Wawa

Marie Wawa is a ni-Vanuatu actress and villager who starred in the 2015 Australian-Vanuatuan film, Tanna. The film, which was the first to be shot entirely in Vanuatu, won two major prizes at the 2015 Venice Film Festival and was nominated for a Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards in 2017. Wawa appears in the lead role opposite Mungau Dain as two star-crossed lovers.

Marie Wawa is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 1 verified screen credit connected to this profile. Selected work includes Tanna (2015). The recorded credits span 2015, including 1 movie and 0 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.