For Rena Owen, it was the role of a lifetime. Since rocketing to international prominence in 1994 in Lee Tamahori's Once Were Warriors, in which she played an abused wife in a family descended from Maori warriors, the New Zealand actor has had a steady career of film and TV roles, including parts in Steven Spielberg's A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (2001) and George Lucas' Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith(2002), alongside Vin Diesel and Elijah Wood in The Last Witch Hunter (2015), and in recurring roles in Freeform fantasy series Sirens, and Seth MacFarlane's The Orville.
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