Sidney S. Liufau (born 22 November 1963; age 60) is an actor who played Lt. Manuele Atoa in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine sixth season episode "You Are Cordially Invited".
Liufau made his acting debut in Batman Forever (1995), which also featured Deep Space Nine co-star René Auberjonois. That same year, he appeared in the Baywatch movie Forbidden Paradise. Liufau went on to have small roles in A Very Brady Sequel (1996, starring Gary Cole), Bloodsport III (1997, starring John Rhys-Davies), Blade (1998, with Judson Earney Scott, Andray Johnson, and Jeff Imada), Dirt Merchant (1999, with Lee Arenberg) and Code of the Dragon (2001, with Brad Dourif and Cary-Hiroyuki). He later had supporting roles in You, Me and Dupree (2006, featuring Star Trek: Enterprise/Star Trek: Picard star Todd Stashwick), and Faster (2010, starring The Rock).
In addition to his film work, Liufau also had a role in an unsold TV pilot called Red Skies (as did Leonard Kelly-Young) and guest-starred on an episode of The District, starring Roger Aaron Brown. He most recently had a recurring role on CBS' Smith, working with series regular Virginia Madsen and fellow guest actors William Lucking and Leon Russom. He also appeared in Alex Kurtzman's and Roberto Orci's Hawaii Five-0 with Daniel Dae Kim.
External links[]
- SidLiufau.com – official site
- Sidney Liufau at the Internet Movie Database