On set with Shortland Street’s Jayden Daniels

He's the new Māori kid on Shortland Street known as Curtis, but who’s the person behind the character? Pere Wihongi meets Jayden Daniels of Ngāti Tūwharetoa and Ngāti Korokī Kahukura.

[@vicvega24]

Curtis' character development was spot on.

[@glynesmarshall3114]

Jayden is the best actor in shorthand he's my favorite

[@NONAME-ym8pb]

Rest In Peace Curtis ❤️

[@eileenoniyeilonlydavey3950]

I think hes so cool sometimes really funny he plays his part really well

[@meg7088]

Jayden is going places really liked Head high that was a really good program shame it didn't have more episodes.

[@tjdafullestxo_]

He's the man

[@danielknox4304]

Curtis is an awesome

[@maletinasialau8385]

Aeyyyy im from NGATI TUWHARETOA AND TUHOE..

[@ihateithere979]

my iwi is ngati Tuwharetoa

[@hyenarhianjuan7769]

i love Crusit I meet him Hayden daniel ❤

[@emma-yl2lq]

Hyena Rhianjuan CRUSIT IM DEAD

[@savagebros6336]

whahani Keir Keir iwi twoa uap uap katinga moe moe

[@richardmoore6169]

yeah wot a guy

[@Nesiantink]

kj