Jeff Szusterman (born February 6, 1969) is a New Zealand voice, film and television actor known for playing Master Xandred on Power Rangers Samurai.

He graduated from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in 1995 with a Diploma in Acting.

He is Jewish, of Polish-Ukrainian descent.Jeff Szusterman Gail Cowan Management. Accessed on 22 April 2023 In the 2022 comedy series, Kid Sister, he plays the New Zealand Jewish patriarch figure. Along with his on-screen wife Amanda Billing, the pair were praised by Stuff for their scene-stealing roles.Kid Sister: TVNZ comedy unearths a new star, but two veterans steal the show Stuff. 27 May 2022

Along with his wife, actress Jacque Drew, Szusterman runs a theatre company called "Still Water Rising". Among the plays he's directed are My First Time at the Fortune Theatre in Dunedin, Mojo, and A History of the American Film. At the 25th annual Drammy Awards in 2001, Szusterman won 'Best Actor in a Lead Role' for his work in Not About Heroes?.

Szusterman is on the board of the performers union Equity New Zealand.

Filmography Film

Year Title Role Notes 2000 The Shirt Nick 2010 Licked George Short Eeling Husband Short 2017 6 Days Intelligence Translator 2018 Mute Mo Short A War Story Chad 2019 Guns Akimbo News Reader 2020 Waitress Mark Short 2023 Uproar Andrew

Television Year Title Role Notes 1996 Return to Treasure Island Jacob TV movie 1998 The Legend of William Tell Voss 1 episode 2005 Hercules Silenys/Satyr 2 episodes 2006 Doves of War Michael Kadir 6 episodes2009 Emilie Richards Jeffrey Trench 1 episode The Cult Doctor 1 episode The Jaquie Brown Diaries Randall 5 episodes 2009-2010 Legend of the Seeker Soldier/Captain Frannick 2 episodes 2011-2012 Power Rangers Samurai Master Xandred/Octoroo 44 episodes 2014 The Brokenwood Mysteries Rob Visnic 1 episode 2015-2016 Power Rangers Dino Charge City Worker/Scrapper 3 episodes 2017 Why Does Love? Nico TV movie 2018 Ash vs Evil Dead Sheriff 1 episode2019 Golden Boy 1 episode Jonah Photographer 1 episode 2021 The Gulf Joe Daysh 2 episodes 2022-present Kid Sister Siggy Series regular

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