Toi Whakaari graduate, with a grounded presence and versatility across genres.
Kenneth Gaffney is a versatile actor with a strong foundation in classical and contemporary performance. A graduate of Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School (Bachelor of Performing Arts – Acting, 2012), he brings depth, humour, and an instinctive feel for character to every role.
Kenneth’s stage credits span comedy, drama, and musical theatre, including standout performances in A Comedy of Errors (Summer Shakespeare Nelson), Carrie (WITCH), and Urinetown (Stagecraft). His screen work includes the feature Boy vs Girl (dir. David Stubbs & Thomas Robins) and the short film Rounds (dir. Jason Stutter).
Known for his vocal dexterity and accent range, Kenneth is adept across genres and mediums. He is based in Auckland and available to work internationally.