| Order | Person Name | Nationality | Category | Date of Birth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) |
CJ Bloomfield
|
New Zealand | Actor | 19 July 1991 |
| 2) |
Leigh Hamilton
|
New Zealand | Actor | 20 December 1949 |
| 3) |
Kevin Smith
|
New Zealand | Actor | 16 March 1963 |
| 4) |
Welby Ings
|
New Zealand | Writer | |
| 5) |
Titewhai Harawira
|
New Zealand | Actor | 1 October 1932 |
| 6) |
Liddy Holloway
|
New Zealand | Actor | 27 March 1945 |
| 7) |
Elliot Lawless
|
New Zealand | Actor | |
| 8) |
Nancy Brunning
|
New Zealand | Actor | |
| 9) |
Mia Blake
|
New Zealand | Actor | |
| 10) |
Terence Bayler
|
New Zealand | Actor | 24 January 1930 |
| 11) |
Tearepa Kahi
|
New Zealand | Writer | |
| 12) |
Vanessa Stacey
|
New Zealand | Actor | |
| 13) |
Tammy Davis
|
New Zealand | Actor | 1 September 1975 |
| 14) |
Tungia Baker
|
New Zealand | Actor | 8 October 1939 |
| 15) |
Nelson Wong
|
New Zealand | Actor | |
| 16) |
Jepha Krieg
|
New Zealand | Actor | 9 September 1989 |
| 17) |
Yvonne Lawley
|
New Zealand | Actor | 4 December 1913 |
| 18) |
Bruce Allpress
|
New Zealand | Actor | 25 August 1930 |
| 19) |
Margaret Mahy
|
New Zealand | Writer | 21 March 1936 |
| 20) |
Anthony McCarten
|
New Zealand | Writer | 28 April 1961 |
| 21) |
Matt Heath
|
New Zealand | Actor | |
| 22) |
Stephen Hunter
|
New Zealand | Actor | 28 June 1968 |
| 23) |
Lloyd Phillips
|
New Zealand | Producer | 14 December 1949 |
| 24) |
Bruce Spence
|
New Zealand | Actor | 17 September 1945 |
| 25) |
Leonard Mathews
|
New Zealand | Actor |