Nathan Lovejoy

Nathan Lovejoy
Born (1981-12-02) 2 December 1981
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation Actor
Years active 2005–present
Height 6 ft 7 in (201 cm)

Nathan Lovejoy (born 2 December 1981) is an Australian actor, known for his role as Borkman in the Australian comedy series Sammy J & Randy in Ricketts Lane,[1] for which he was nominated for an AACTA Award for Best Performance in a Television Comedy.[2] He also appeared as Felix Rolleston in the 2012 TV movie The Mystery of a Hansom Cab.[3] His other television credits include Deep Water, Bombshell, The Code (Season 2), Here Come the Habibs, The Kettering Incident, This is Littleton, At Home With Julia, My Place, Laid, Review with Myles Barlow, Headland and the HBO mini series The Pacific.

Life and career

Nathan was born in Launceston, Tasmania. He attended Vermont Secondary College and is a graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA).[4] He has two older siblings.

Known for his height, Nathan was an elite basketball as a teenager before deciding to pursue acting. He has since gone on to appear extensively in film and television and with Australia's major theatre companies.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2016 Deep Water Maestri 1 episode
2016 Bombshell Martini Gotje Telemovie
2016 Here Come the Habibs! Bobby Peeker 1 episode
2016 The Code Will Sharp 6 episodes
2015 Sammy J & Randy in Ricketts Lane Borkman 6 episodes
2015 The Kettering Incident Tim Edwards 2 episodes
2014 This is Littleton Various 4 episodes
2012 The Mystery of a Hansom Cab Felix Rolleston Telemovie
2011 At Home With Julia Jewellery Store Owner 1 episode
2011 My Place (Season 2) Chaplain 1 episode
2011 Laid Guy 1 episode
2010 Review with Myles Barlow Don 1 episode
2010 The Pacific Sergeant Crease 1 episode
2005/6 Headland Pete Coleman 5 episodes

Theatre

Theatre
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Romeo & Juliet Benvolio Bell Shakespeare/Sydney Symphony Orchestra
2014 The Good Person of Szechwan Husband/Mi Tsu Malthouse Theatre
2014 Clybourne Park Karl/Steve Ensemble Theatre
2014 Hamlet Ros/Guil Belvoir
2014 Empire: Terror on the High Seas Dick Cavendish Tamarama Rock Surfers
2013 Henry IV Warwick/Snare Bell Shakespeare
2011 This Year's Ashes Brian/Adam/Tom Griffin Theatre Company
2011 Much Ado About Nothing Borachio Bell Shakespeare
2010 Way to Heaven Commandant Ride On Theatre/Griffin Theatre Company
2009 The Crucible Reverend Hale Sydney Theatre Company
2009 Midsummer Nights Dream Demetrius/Starveling/Moon Bell Shakespeare/Sydney Symphony Orchestra
2008 Anatomy Titus: Fall of Rome Bassianus/Saturninus Bell Shakespeare/Queensland Theatre Company
2008 Twelfth Night Malvolio/Antonio Siren Theatre Company
2007 The Merchant of Venice Antonio/Shylock Ride On/Belvoir
2006 The Tempest Caliban Bell Shakespeare
2005 King Lear Edmund/Kent Harlos Productions
2005 Bones Benny Darlinghurst Theatre Company

Awards

Nominated - AACTA Award for Best Performance in a Television Comedy, Sammy J & Randy in Ricketts Lane (2015)[2]

References

  1. "Sammy J & Randy in Ricketts Lane : ABC TV". abc.net.au. Retrieved 9 Sep 2015.
  2. 1 2 "5th AACTA Awards: the full list of nominees". smh.com.au. Retrieved 21 Nov 2015.
  3. "Felix Rolleston - Museum Victoria". Museum Victoria. Retrieved 9 Sep 2015.
  4. "NIDA - all alumni". nida.edu.au. Retrieved 24 Nov 2015.

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