Tony Zhou

Tony Zhou

Tony Zhou is an Auckland, New Zealand-born actor known for playing coming-of-age, eccentric, boyish, and unhinged characters in both drama and comedy, with roles in television series such as The Eggplant (2020), Shortland Street (2024) and Camp Be Better (2024), as well as in the comedy feature film The Red Admiral (2025). Tony has also played leading roles in internationally acclaimed short films, including Cherry (2022) and Illuminati Castrati (2024). Outside of film, Tony has developed his range in theatre, performing as Tigger in the Winnie-the-Pooh stage production and as Mercedes the Drag Queen in the La Cage aux Folles musical. Represented by RBA Management (formerly The Robert Bruce Agency) in Australia and New Zealand, Tony is also known for being nearly bilingual in English and Mandarin.

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Filmography

2026

Deep Water
Deep Water
as Esports Boy
Movie - Released: 5/1/2026

2025

The Red Admiral
The Red Admiral
as Al / Dave / Steven / Homeless Man / Friend #2 / Piano Man / Suit #2 / Department of Annihilation #2
Movie - Released: 4/20/2025
The Ridge
The Ridge
as Hire Car Guy
TV - Released: 10/21/2025

2024

Illuminati Castrati
Illuminati Castrati
as The Twink
Movie - Released: 3/23/2024
Camp Be Better
Camp Be Better
as Larry Wong
TV - Released: 10/10/2024

2023

That's Pretty Gay, Bro
That's Pretty Gay, Bro
as Kevin
Movie - Released: 2/5/2023

2022

Cherry
Cherry
as Cherry
Movie - Released: 4/19/2022

2021

Movie
Once Upon a Time in Aotearoa
as John
Movie - Released: 7/6/2021

2020

The Eggplant
The Eggplant
as Josh
TV - Released: 12/5/2020

1992

Shortland Street
Shortland Street
as Lincoln Yang
TV - Released: 5/25/1992

Unknown

Felt
Felt
as Sam
Movie
Passport Bros
Passport Bros
as Phan
Movie