Island Roots, Auckland WaysEP 41 - Opeti Vaka
Island Roots, Auckland Ways
Longtime friends and children of South Auckland, Mariner Fagaiava, host of Flava Drive, and Allyssa Verner-Pula, emerging academic, are proud to prese…49 clip(s)
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This week’s guest is Tongan comedian Opeti Vaka.
He lives in Foxton, a rural town tucked away in Manawatū - where there’s more fish and chip shops than Islanders. He did his first stand-up show in 2018 and in 2019, won the Wellington Raw Comedy Quest. Until Opeti reaches a point where he can comfortably live off comedy mahi, the grind’s on for his family.
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