New Zealand director Lee Tamahori has been arrested for prostitution.
The 55-year-old was picked up during a police prostitution sting on Hollywood's Santa Monica Boulevard on January 8.
Tamahori was arraigned in a Los Angeles court today and officially charged with soliciting.
Los Angeles Police Department spokesman Officer Jason Lee says the director was dressed as a woman, and approached an undercover policeman. He says he bailed himself two hours after his arrest and booking.
Lee Tamahori directed the New Zealand box office hit Once Were Warriors, and more recently the James Bond movie Die Another Day starring Pierce Brosnan and Halle Berry.
- NEWSTALK ZB
The 55-year-old was picked up during a police prostitution sting on Hollywood's Santa Monica Boulevard on January 8.
Tamahori was arraigned in a Los Angeles court today and officially charged with soliciting.
Los Angeles Police Department spokesman Officer Jason Lee says the director was dressed as a woman, and approached an undercover policeman. He says he bailed himself two hours after his arrest and booking.
Lee Tamahori directed the New Zealand box office hit Once Were Warriors, and more recently the James Bond movie Die Another Day starring Pierce Brosnan and Halle Berry.
- NEWSTALK ZB
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