1. Zane Lowe (1973)

New Zealand Dj

Radio DJ and record producer most famous for his renowned BBC Radio 1 radio show, which ran from 2003 to 2015. He is the recipient of many of the radio...

2. Dominic Bowden (1977)

New Zealand Television Presenter

A New Zealand television host who is best known for hosting New Zealand Idol and Are You Smarter than a Ten Year Old.

3. Doug Howlett (1978)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Former winger and fullback who played internationally for New Zealand's rugby union team and became one of the leading try scorers in Test history.

4. Daniel Vettori (1979)

New Zealand Cricketer

All rounder with the New Zealand cricket team, set a record in international appearances and tied another for career runs.

5. Pauly Fuemana (1969)

New Zealand Musician

Singer from New Zealand best known as one half of the successful duo OMC, most famous for the single "How Bizarre." He died from respiratory complications in January 2010.

6. Chris Zoricich (1969)

New Zealand Footballer

Defender nicknamed "Zorro" who began his professional career in 1988 with Papatoetoe and also played internationally for New Zealand from 1988 to 2003.

7. Tony Garea (1946)

Professional Wrestler

WWF and NWA star who won multiple WWF World Tag Team Championships; named Pro Wrestling Illustrated Rookie of the Year in 1973.

8. Edwin Maka (1993)

Tongan Rugby Union Player

Rugby union number 8 known for his play with Top 14 French side Toulouse. He stands over six and a half feet tall and has played at over 300 pounds.

9. Ray Sefo (1971)

New Zealand Martial Artist

New Zealand mixed martial arts who became a six-time Muay Thai World Champion. As a kickboxer, he qualified for the K-1 World Grand Prix Finals tournament eight times.

10. Gin Wigmore (1986)

New Zealand Singer

Featured singer on the Smashproof single "Brother," which stayed atop the New Zealand charts for nearly three months.

11. Ginny Blackmore (1986)

Pop Singer

New Zealand singer-songwriter who scored her first hit in 2013 with the single "Bones," which hit #1 on the New Zealand singles charts and was certified Platinum that year. She...

12. Aaron McIntosh (1972)

Sailor

Sailor who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.

13. Peter Fatialofa (1959)

Samoan Rugby Union Player

Prop who played professionally from 1980-1996, most notably for Auckland.

14. Dean Mumm (1984)

Australian Dual Code Rugby Playe

New Zealand-born Australian rugby union player who played for the NSW Waratahs in Super Rugby.

15. Siale Piutau (1985)

Tongan Rugby Union Player

Rugby union centre who became known as a representative for Yamaha Jubilo in the Japanese Top League and played internationally for Tonga.

16. Sean Marks (1975)

New Zealander Basketball Player

Power forward and center who won an NBA championship in 2005 with the San Antonino Spurs and made his NBA debut in 1998 with the Toronto Raptors.

17. Albert Nikoro (1992)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Rugby union Norwegian footballer who became known as a wing for Auckland in New Zealand's ITM Cup.

18. John Key (1961)

Prime Minister Of New Zealand

Politician who was the 38th Prime Minister of New Zealand and led the New Zealand National Party. He was responsible for the withdrawal of New Zealand's forces from Afghanistan.

19. Liaki Moli (1990)

Rugby Player

Lock who made his Super Rugby debut in 2012 for Blues.

20. Sam Kasiano (1990)

New Zealand Rugby League Player

Kiwi rugby league footballer who is known for his career in the Australian National Rugby League, including for the Melbourne Storm and Canterbury Bulldogs. He has also represented the New...

21. DJ Forbes (1982)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Flanker who began his professional career with Auckland and made his national debut for the All Blacks in 2006.

22. Kees Meeuws (1974)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Prop who played in 42 Tests for the All Blacks. He played in the 1999 and 2003 Rugby World Cups with New Zealand.

23. Stephen Paea (1988)

All-american College Football Pl

Decorated college player out of Oregon State at the defensive tackle position who was drafted in the second round of the 2011 draft by the Chicago Bears. He earned the Brian...

24. Olivia Tennet (1991)

New Zealand Actor

She played faithful daughter Tuesday Warner on the New Zealand TV2 soap opera Shortland Street.

25. Gareth Anscombe (1991)

Rugby Player

New Zealand rugby union player who became known as first five-eighth for the Blues and Chiefs in Super Rugby.

26. Bobby Chinn (1964)

Chef Restaurateur Musician And T

Renowned chef and host of the BBC series World Cafe Asia. In 2013, he established a popular London restaurant called The House of Ho.

27. Dane Rumble (1982)

New Zealand Singer-songwriter

Singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur known as a former member of the New Zealand-based hip hop group Fast Crew. He co-founded, wrote for, and produced for the group. He has released...

28. Colin Mathura-Jeffree (1972)

New Zealand Actor And Model

Model and reality television personality known for his appearances as a popular judge on New Zealand's Next Top Model. Also an actor, he performed in a Bollywood film called Love...

29. Kate Gill (1984)

Association Footballer

Striker known for her finishing abilities; debuted for the Australian national team in 2005 and signed with Perth Glory in 2009.

30. Gina Bellman (1966)

British Actress

Award-winning actress who played Sophie Devereaux on the TNT TV series Leverage. Her performance earned her a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

31. Eddie Aholelei (1981)

Rugby Player

Professional rugby union prop who joined the Melbourne Rebels in 2012.

32. Sarah Ulmer (1976)

New Zealand Racing Cyclist

Professional cyclist from New Zealand who won a gold medal at the 2004 Olympics in the individual pursuit event.

33. Jordan Manihera (1993)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Jordan Manihera is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a flanker for North Harbour in the ITM Cup and the Blues in Super Rugby.

34. Emily Drumm (1974)

Cricketer

Emily Cecilia Drumm MNZM is a cricketer who has captained New Zealand in 41 women's one-day internationals winning 28 of them losing 12 and with one no result. Drumm captained...

35. Charles Piutau (1991)

Rugby Player

Salesi Tu'ipulotu Charles Piutau is a New Zealand rugby union player. He plays in the fullback position for the Auckland based Super Rugby side the Blues and for New Zealand's...

36. Rebecca Tegg (1985)

Association Footballer

Rebecca Tegg is an association football player who represented New Zealand at international level. Tegg made her full Football Ferns debut in a 0-3 loss to Australia on 19 July...

37. Stefi Luxton (1991)

New Zealand Snowboarder

Stefi Luxton is a snowboarder from New Zealand. Born in Auckland she competed for New Zealand at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

38. Cardiff Vaega (1991)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Cardiff Vaega is a New Zealand rugby union player. He plays in the centre position for the Wellington based Super Rugby side the Hurricanes and for provincial side Southland. Vaega...

39. Stefan Marinovic (1991)

New Zealand Association Football

Stefan Tone Marinovic is a footballer from New Zealand who currently plays for 1860 Munich II.

40. Carl Frauenstein (1985)

New Zealand Cricketer

Carl Frauenstein is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Canterbury Wizards in the State Shield. Carl spends his winter months playing cricket at Aberdeenshire Cricket Club in Scotland...

41. Rebecca Sinclair (snowboarder) (1991)

New Zealand Olympic Snowboarder

Rebecca Sinclair born in Auckland New Zealand on 11 September 1991 is a halfpipe snowboarder based in Wanaka New Zealand.

42. Ricky Wells (1991)

American Speedway Rider

Ricky Wells is an American international motorcycle speedway rider who was the 2009 US National Champion. He is also a two time U. S. Under 21 National Champion.

43. Sam Webster (cyclist) (1991)

Racing Cyclist

Sam Webster was the 2009 Sprint Keirin and Team Sprint World Champion at the Junior World Champion and New Zealand national track cycling champion.

44. Angela Dotchin (1974)

New Zealand Actor

Angela Marie Dotchin is an actress. She's most known for her roles as Kirsty Knight in Shortland Street and as Emilia Rothschild in Jack of All Trades.

45. Steve Luatua (1991)

Rugby Player

Steven Luatua is a New Zealand rugby union player. His regular playing position is either as a lock or a loose forward.

46. Jeremy Thrush (1985)

Rugby Union Player

Jeremy Thrush is a rugby union lock who plays for the Hurricanes in Super Rugby and Wellington Lions in the ITM Cup. He has also represented the Junior All Blacks...

47. Leon Henry (1985)

New Zealand Basketball Player

Leon Pavihi Henry is a New Zealand professional basketball player. Henry attended Southern Idaho Junior College in 2005–06 playing 29 games while averaging 4. 1 points per game.

48. Trevor Leota (1975)

Samoan Rugby League Player

Trevor Leota is a New Zealand rugby league player of Samoan descent; he currently players for the Clansmen Rugby Club in Edmonton Canada.

49. Kate Elliott (actress) (1981)

New Zealand Actor

Kate Elliott is an actress. She was born in and currently lives in Auckland New Zealand. She has acted in television series and films since she was about 14 as...

50. Rosalie Gascoigne (1917)

Australian Sculptor

Rosalie Gascoigne AM was a New Zealander-Australian sculptor. She showed at the Venice Biennale in 1982 becoming the first female artist to represent Australia there. In 1994 she was awarded...