Tom Hern

Tom Hern is a New Zealand actor and film producer born in Christchurch on 10 December 1984. He is known for producing NZ feature films The Dark Horse, Everything We Loved, and Pork Pie, a reboot of the Kiwi classic Goodbye Pork Pie. His production credits also include the action-comedy Guns Akimbo, starring Daniel Radcliffe and Samara Weaving, and Shadow in the Cloud, which won the TIFF Midnight Madness award. As an actor, Hern played Ram, the young paraplegic, polygamist villain in the cult sci-fi series The Tribe, and the comic-relief character Devin Del Valle in the 2004 television show Power Rangers Dino Thunder. Between 2006 and 2007, he appeared in the New Zealand television series Shortland Street as Baxter Cormack. Hern has also appeared in Revelations, Interrogation, Maddigan's Quest, and various supporting and presenting roles, alongside TV and radio commercials and voiceovers. Born under Sagittarius [birth], with a life-path number of 8, Hern embodies the producer-performer archetype—commanding and entrepreneurial in his dual role as actor and independent filmmaker [birth]. Actors perform live, record performances, and collaborate with directors and crews to bring characters to life. Hern continues to work on musical side-projects, Theodore High, with Latham Gaines, and the rock band The Drop D's.