Kiwi Celebrity Deaths 2022

Though these famous figures have died, their legacies live on and continue to inspire and delight us. Join us as we remember celebrities who died in 2022.

Hamish Kilgour (2022)

Hamish Kilgour was a musician best known as one of the founders of the legendary indie rock band The Clean. Read More

Va'aiga Tuigamala (1969–2022)

Newcastle Rugby team's new 1 million signing Va'aiga Tuigamala said goodbye to Wigan today (Weds), as he tried out his Newcastle shirt for size at Kingston Park.

Va’aiga Tuigamala was a star rugby player known as "Inga the Winger" who won 19 caps with the All Blacks. Read More

Pete Smith (1958–2022)

Pete Smith was a Takahue actor known for "Once Were Warriors," and "The Quiet Earth." Read More