Mike Minogue

Mike Minogue

Person • Oct 13, 1976

Mike Minogue (born 1978) is a New Zealand television and film actor. He is best known for portraying Officer Minogue, a character he first played in What We Do in the Shadows (2014), which he reprised in the television series Wellington Paranormal from 2018 to 2022. He won Best Actor in the 2019 New Zealand Television Awards for the role. Minogue began his career on the production side of film in the New Zealand film industry, working in various production roles on movies such as The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) and Avatar (2009), among others. He got his first acting role in Separation City (2009). After landing his role as Officer Minogue on What We Do in the Shadows (2014), he went on to star in the successful television spinoff, Wellington Paranormal, which lasted four seasons. In 2016, Minogue launched his own web series, The Water Cooler. In 2021, Minogue co-produced the thriller Coming Home in the Dark. Since 2021, Minogue has also worked at Radio Hauraki, and is currently the co-host of Radio Hauraki's Big Show, alongside Jason Hoyte and Chris Key. (Via Wikipedia)