I got drunk for two days. But with two prime-time TV roles, which he'll follow with a starring role in a new Auckland Theatre Company production of musical Chicago, Cortese says he's conscious of the danger of becoming overexposed in New Zealand. After our interview he was off to MC an awards ceremony, followed by a live performance with his covers band Class of 58. [2][12] When Tammy talked to me about being her dad I was just learning to be a dad with Kees. He is perhaps best known for his role of Mac on Nothing Trivial, Loki on the Almighty Johnsons and Hayden Peters on hit show Outrageous Fortune. When your first child is a son you go "ohhh". and more from FamousFix.com. 2023 Getty Images. The celebrated couple met on the set of the first series of DWTS in 2005. In late 2005 after appearing on Dancing with the Stars he hosted TV3's So You Think You Can Dance. "We will continue to be a family and celebrate all the important milestones, but for now, as the best of friends.". Nerida is Australian so there is a ready-made support network there to help with their two young sons Kees, 6, and Jett, 2, and Cortese believes he can fill a particular niche over there. Wellington-born Shane Cortese spent a decade in the United Kingdom much of it starring in stage musicals before returning to Aotearoa, to play psycho Dominic Thompson in Shortland Street.Two years later he showed his dance prowess on Dancing with the Stars, then was tapped to play Loretta's boyfriend on Outrageous Fortune.Next came three seasons as the lovelorn Mac, on quiz show . At Middlemore two men and a woman got on the train and sat around us and acted very intimidatingly to both me and my 10 year old," Cortese said. Grow your brand authentically by sharing brand content with the internets creators. Patience, knowledge and charm to help you get sold or buy with a minimum of Stress . Join Facebook to connect with Shane Cortese and others you may know. The actor said he deleted the post as "some of it was getting off track a bit.". Bei kommerzieller Verwendung sowie fr verkaufsfrdernde Zwecke kontaktieren Sie bitte Ihr. Shane Cortese is on Facebook. Both had partners at the time Cortese lived with his girlfriend and Nerida was married. Career[ edit] Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Kees is very high on the autism spectrum, he has a tutor and is doing well at school. If this continues please try upgrading your browser or We're sorry, but this video is currently unavailable on mobile. "Why do you want to be famous? Shane Cortese (born 13 August 1968) is a New Zealand actor and singer. We were dealing with my older son Kees' autism. "Dad and I play golf - and I love beating him - but we'll talk about work, and he says are you busy?' Shane Cortese. contact us Both had partners at. Three people arrested after incident at petrol station in Auckland's New Lynn, Tactical media release issued to prompt alleged killer to visit body site, Boredom at the Baypark monster truck 'spectacular' had a $164 sting, The big problem at Air NZ few people are talking about, Man jailed after choking woman during sex had been acquitted of rape three years earlier, We slogged it out in the WA mines to set up our dream home in Golden Bay, 'Beyond my wildest dreams': Treasure Island Fans v Faves has crowned its first winner, Parliament occupation 'a scar on NZ': Vaccine mandates long gone, mistrust remains, The TV Shop products Consumer NZ says aren't worth the money, Man died after intervening between two women outside grocery store. Life is good, he assures. Ex Wife Nerida . Shane Cortese New Zealand Singer Take to the April Sun. There's an infectious feeling of joy in the air that is as intoxicating as the warm, frangipani-scented breeze. Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. It's all about The King and cricket for one of New Zealand's best-known actors, Shane Cortese. Das Getty Images Design ist eine eingetragene Marke von Getty Images. Miljoenen beelden, videos en muzikale opties van hoge kwaliteit wachten op u. Maak gebruik van de wereldwijde schaalgrootte, data-gedreven inzichten en het netwerk van meer dan 340.000 makers van Getty Images om voor uw merk exclusieve content te creren. I've got eight or nine months employment a year, on television, in two shows that I love," he says, sincerely. That's probably not going to happen for Kees but he'll be an All Black in other areas. Yeah, there was an incident (that sparked it). "Those guys are pretty thick skinned aren't they? Does Jett connect better with Kees than others? 1. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 18: Outrageous Fortune star Shane Cortese (R) and his partner Nerida Lister (L) arrive at the Qantas Television Awards at the Aotea Centre on November 18, 2006 in Auckland, New Zealand.