Catherine Laga‘aia

Acting

Biography

Catherine Laga'aia is a Samoan actress who portrays Moana in the 2026 Disney live-action remake of Moana. She also portrayed Young Candy in The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart.

Born: December 17, 2006

Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Known For

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The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

After losing her parents in a mysterious fire, nine-year-old Alice Hart is raised by her grandmother June on a flower farm where she learns there are secrets within secrets. But years on, an unearthed betrayal sees Alice forced to face her past.

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Moana

Prompted by a summons from the ocean, Moana departs her home island of Motunui for the first time and travels past its barrier reef. Accompanied by the demigod Maui, she undertakes a voyage aimed at recovering the well-being of her community.

Filmography

2026

Moana

as Moana

2023

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

as Young Candy