-Sydney Theatre Award For Best Production For Children -Best Actor Television Series - Street Legal - NZ TV Guide Awards -Nominated for Best Actor - Street Legal - New Zealand Television Awards -The Bolinda Rave Review Award For Narration of "The Whale Rider"
Film. 2008 Daybreakers
Senator Turner
Furst Films
2008 Nims Island
Helicopter Pilot
Walden Media
(Support Role )
Dir. Jennifer Flacket/Mark Levin
Dir. Michael Peter Spierig
2006 Solo
Vincent
2003 Star Wars - Episode III 2002 Star Wars - Episode II
(Lead )
Dir. Morgan O'Neill
Captain Typho
Lucas Films Ltd
(Support Role )
Dir. George Lucas
Captain Typho
Lucas Films Ltd
(Support Role )
Dir. George Lucas
1988 Navigator
Jay
Arena Film
1988 Never Say Die
Bruce The Cop
Dir. Vincent Ward (Support Role )
Dir. Geoff Murphy
Rev. Elijah Johnson
Seven Network /Australia
2008 Legend Of The Seeker - Series 1
Chaser Bradnstone
Walt Disney Company /USA
2009
(Core Cast )
2008 The Strip
Joe Tahore
New Wave Entertainment /Channel 9/
(Guest )
Australia
Television. 2009 Home and Away 2011
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Television continued... 2007 Bed Of Roses
Nick Pickering
2010
(Lead )
2007 McLeods Daughters
Gabriel
Southern Star Number 2 /ABC Millennium Productions
(Guest ) 1999 Green Sails
Mau
Chrisdan Pty Ltd
(Lead )
Dir. Whitney Ransick
1998 Street Legal - Series 1 -4
David Silesi
Screenworks Ltd
2003
(Pivitol Lead )
Dir. Chris Bailey
1998 Tales Of The South Seas
Warrior
Village Roadshow Productions
(Guest )
Dir. Ian Barry, Donald Crombie
Jean Christian
Crawford Productions
1997 Violent Earth
(Supporting Role )
Dir. Michael Offer
1995 Water Rats
Tommy
Quicksilver Productions
1999
(Lead )
1995 Xena Warrior Princess - Series 1 - 3 Draco
Pacific Renaissance /USA
1999
(Reaccuring Guest )
1995 The Mysterious Island
Tenape
Tasman productions Ltd - New Zealand
(Reaccuring Guest )
/Canadian Co -Prod
Sete
South Pacific Pictures
Walton
Franklin Waterman Entertainment, USA/
(Guest )
Isambard's Straight Throw ltd, NZ
Gilligan
South Pacific Pictures /Central Uk
1993 Marlin Bay 1994 1993 High Tide
1993 Solider Soilder
Dir. Ian Mune/Tony Garner 1992 Late For School
Mana
Network Ten Australia
1992 The Further Adventures of The Black Derek
Isambard 's Straight Throw Ltd/Alliance
Stallion 1991 Otherside of Paradise
Productions Canada /Atlantique - France Mana
Grundy /South Pacific Pictures/Central Television
1988 Arcadia Factor
Demo Worker
Television New Zealand
1988 Gloss
Simon
Television New Zealand
1988 Open House
Lead
Television New Zealand
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Television continued... 1988 Strangers
Constable Locie Campbell
Television New Zealand
1988 The Civic
Performer
Television New Zealand
1984 Heroes: Series 1 and 2
Ron Ualesi
Television New Zealand
1985
(Lead )
Television Presenter. 2001 TV2 Big Time
Co -Host
Satellite Productions
2000 Surprise Surprise
Presenter
Channel 9 Network
Presenter
Channel 9
2001 2000 Starstruck
Dir. Chris Hampson 1999 Play School
Presenter
ABC TV Australia
1999 Robot Wars
Presenter
Channel 9
1989 Laugh Inz
Performer /Comedian
Isambard Productions TV3
1988 Theatresports
Performer
Television New Zealand
1988 Crime Watch
Presenter and translator
Television New Zealand
1988 Telequest
Co -Presenter
Television New Zealand
1988 Your Choice
Presenter
Television New Zealand
2011 Dir. Rory Callaghan
2006
Theatre. 2008 Come Dance and Sing With Jay and Jay
Various Venues /NSW
Friends 2007 Jay 's Place
Jay
2007 Western Australian Symphony
Combined Recital
Sydney Theatre
Orchestra 2003 The Lion King
Mufasa
Disney Theatrical Productions /Australia Dir. Julie Taymor
2005
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Theatre continued... 1998 The New Rocky Horror Picture Show Eddie /Dr Scott
Paul Dainty Productions Dir. Paul Dainty
1995 Ma Rainey 's
Levee
Black Bottom Pacific Theatre
1994 Jesus Christ Superstar
Simon
Harry M Miller 's Production-Australian Tour Dir. Richard Wherrett
1994 Jesus Christ Superstar
Judas
Harry M Miller 's Production-Australian Tour Dir. Richard Wherrett
1993 Ladies Night Gateway
Wesley
1993 Threepenny Opera
Macheath
Commercial Productions -Australian Tour Dir. Gary Down Inside Out Theatre
1988 Woza Albert
Mercury Theatre
1990 1988 The Island
Athol Fugard
Mercury Theatre
1985 The Rink
Various
Mercury Theatre
1985 Westside Story
Chino
1984 Pirates of Penzance
Pirate
Mercury Theatre
1984 Sweet Charity
Mercury Theatre
Voice. 2009 Guardians Of Ga 'Hoole
Twilight Dir. Zack Snyder
2009 Larry The Lawnmower
Narrator
Ambiance Entertainment /Seven Network
2007 Whale Rider 2007 Whale Rider Audio Book
Reader
2002 Mai FM
Breakfast Radio Host
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Voice continued... 1989 Aotearoa Radio
Breakfast Role DJ
1991
Visual/Voice Commercial Credits. Please contact J&L for more information.
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