Ngaire Fuata

Ngaire Fuata
Also known asNgaire
Born1966 or 1967 (age 58–59)
St Austell, England
OriginNew Zealand
GenresPop
OccupationsTelevision producer
Years active1990s

Ngaire Fuata (born 1966 or 1967 (age 58–59)[1]) is a New Zealand television producer for TVNZ and a former Pop singer. She is of Rotuman and Dutch descent.

Personal life

Born in England, Fuata later migrated to New Zealand with her parents at a young age.[2] She grew up in Whakatāne. She has been working in the television industry for more than 20 years.[3] In 2011, Fuata and her daughter visited her father's native island of Rotuma and filmed a documentary called Salat se Rotuma - Passage to Rotuma for TVNZ's Tagata Pasifika programme.[4]

Music career

Fuata released her debut album self-titled Ngaire in 1991. She is best known for her remake of Lulu's To Sir with Love. It spent 5 weeks at number one on the New Zealand charts in 1990.[5]

Filmography

Short films

YearShort FilmRoleNote
2014MaExecutive Producer
Producer
Production Manager		Short Film
2012Snow in ParadiseAssociate ProducerShort Film
2011Salat se Rotuma - Passage to RotumaProduction ManagerDocumentary

Discography

Album

Single

References

  1. ↑ "Fuata's musical dream run". www.rotuma.net. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  2. ↑ thunderproductionsnz.com (2014). "Salat se Rotuma - Passage to Rotuma (2011)". Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  3. ↑ TVNZ.co.nz (2014). "Ngaire Fuata". Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  4. ↑ "Salat se Rotuma - Passage to Rotuma". NZ On Screen. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  5. ↑ Duncan Greive (26 April 2013). "The Number One Hits: 1990-1999". AudioCulture. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
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