July 2024

Keisha Castle-Hughes returns as Special Agent Hana Gibson in the sixth season of FBI: MOST WANTED.

Her breakthrough role, Paikea in Niki Caro’s film “Whale Rider,” earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in 2003 as well as a SAG Award nomination and international acclaim. Her additional film credits include “Thank You for Your Service,” opposite Miles Teller, Haley Bennett and Amy Schumer, written and directed by Jason Hall (“American Sniper”); George Lucas’ “Star Wars: Episode III” in 2005 playing Queen Naboo; and “The Nativity Story,” in the role of Mary opposite Oscar Isaac as Joseph.

Among Castle-Hughes’ additional television credits are a starring role in Cameron Crowe’s Showtime series “Roadies,” alongside Luke Wilson, Carla Gugino and Imogen Poots; a recurring role as Obara Sand in “Game of Thrones”; and a featured role in the limited series “Manhunt: Unabomber,” alongside Sam Worthington and Paul Bettany.

Born in Donnybrook, Western Australia, Castle-Hughes grew up in Auckland, New Zealand. Currently, she lives in New York. Her birthday is March 24. Follow her on X @YoItsKeisha and on Instagram @kecauhu.