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Taya Polkinghorne

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Taya Polkinghorne is known for King Kong (2005), M3GAN 2.0 (2025) and The Wrecking Crew (2026).
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
    King Kong
    7.2
    • Art Department
    • 2005
    Amie Donald and Jenna Davis in M3GAN 2.0 (2025)
    M3GAN 2.0
    6.0
    • Stunts
    • 2025
    Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista in The Wrecking Crew (2026)
    The Wrecking Crew
    6.4
    • Stunts
    • 2026
    Rhona Mitra in Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)
    Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
    6.5
    • Art Department
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Art Department

    • Custard's World (2018)
      Custard's World
      TV Series
      • paint crew
      • 2018
    • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016)
      Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
      6.1
      • set finisher: New Zealand
      • 2016
    • The Warrior's Way (2010)
      The Warrior's Way
      6.3
      • painter
      • 2010
    • New Zealand's Next Top Model (2009)
      New Zealand's Next Top Model
      6.1
      TV Series
      • set dresser
      • 2009–2011
    • Rhona Mitra in Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)
      Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
      6.5
      • set finisher
      • 2009
    • The Water Horse (2007)
      The Water Horse
      6.4
      • painter
      • 2007
    • Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
      King Kong
      7.2
      • brush hand
      • 2005

    Property Department

    • Andy Whitfield in Spartacus (2010)
      Spartacus
      8.4
      TV Series
      • standby props assistant
      • 2012
    • Dustin Clare in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena (2011)
      Spartacus: Gods of the Arena
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • standby props assistant
      • 2011

    Special Effects

    • Andy Whitfield in Spartacus (2010)
      Spartacus
      8.4
      TV Series
      • special effects runner
      • 2010

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