Caleb Alloway

Last updated
Caleb Alloway
Thumb IMG 1070.png
Born (1986-01-09) 9 January 1986 (age 38)
Alma mater Actors Centre Australia
Occupations
  • Actor
  • music composer and producer

Caleb Alloway (born January 9, 1986), better known by the stage name William Zannis, is an Australian actor, [1] music composer, [2] producer best known for Home and Away (2017), [3] [4] The Osiris Child (2016) and Janet King (2014).

Contents

Early life and education

Alloway was born on 9 January 1986 in Ipswich, Australia, one of twelve children of Peter Alloway and Lynne-Maree Tarrant. His brother Ben Alloway, is a UFC fighter. He attended Newtown High School of the Performing arts before moving on to Actors Center Australia and 16th Street Studios. [ citation needed ]

Career

In 2011, Alloway starred in The History Boys directed by Jesse Peach, John Wood (blue healers) Heather Mitchell and James Mackay at Sydney Opera House. [5]

Alloway has starred in several films such as, Nine Network's Underbelly: Razor (2011) and played the guest role of Sergeant Dreyfus on the ABC series Janet King (2014). [6]

In 2015, he appeared as David in the documentary shock Room 1.

In 2016, Alloway joined the cast of film, The Osiris Child:Science Fiction Volume One, where he played Sectretary Miller alongside Rachael Griffiths and Daniel Macpherson. He played theatre including, Crimes of the Heart. [7] [8]

In 2018, he played Sebastian in Simon Phillips' of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night at the MTC. [9]

His stage credits include The History Boys (Sydney Opera House), The Paris Letter (Darlinghurst Theatre Company) and Tony Kushner's 8-hour play Angels in America [10] in Melbourne with Luckey Productions and 45 Downstairs. Alloway attained AMusA and CMusA in piano and Grade 5 trumpet. He has also written and produced songs for Cheeky Tunes TV including Jingle Bells, [11] Halloween [12] and The Wheels on the Bus [13] (Halloween).

Filmography

Film performances

List of Caleb Alloway film credits
YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2017No Appointment NecessaryDerrick
2016 The Osiris Child: Science Fiction Volume One

Low Level Panic

Secretary Miller
2015Shock Room 1David
2014SearchingWillShort
2013Relationship Status

Project ABC

SamShort
2012Aunthentic

Respect 101

The Paris letter

Robert

Young Man - Black Gag Sandy Sonnenberg (as a young man)

Short

Short

[14]
2011Prisoners [15]

Theatre performances

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2018 Twelfth Night Sebastian [9]
2017Crimes of the HeartBarnett [16]
2016 Angels in America Joe Pitt [17]
2014Memories That Smell Like Gasoline
TeacherPaul Crabbe
2011Letting Canary out of the cage
The History Boys [18] [5]

Television performances

List of Caleb Alloway television credits
YearTitleRoleRef
2017 Home and Away Will Zannis22 episodes [3]
2016-2015Imagination TrainCaleb9 episodes [19]
2014 Janet King Sergeant Dreyfus3 episodes [6]
2011 Underbelly: Razor Constable Keith Sullivan

Related Research Articles

Daryl Melham is an Australian former politician. He was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the Division of Banks in New South Wales from 1990 to 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Janet Albrechtsen</span> Australian journalist and columnist (born 1966)

Janet Kim Albrechtsen is an Australian opinion columnist with The Australian. From 2005 until 2010, she was a member of the board of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australia's public broadcaster.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Casey Donovan (singer)</span> Australian singer-songwriter and actress (born 1988)

Casey Donovan is an Australian singer, songwriter, actress, theatre actress, and author, best known for winning the second season of the singing competition show Australian Idol in 2004. She won the competition at the age of 16, becoming the series' youngest winner. In 2017, Donovan won the third series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here. Donovan also hosted the NITV music show Fusion with Casey Donovan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">David Marr (journalist)</span> Australian journalist

David Ewan Marr FAHA is an Australian journalist, author, and progressive political and social commentator. His areas of expertise include the law, Australian politics, censorship, the media, and the arts. He writes for The Monthly, The Saturday Paper, and Guardian Australia. Marr now hosts Late Night Live on ABC's Radio National

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Roger Rogerson</span> Australian disgraced detective sergeant and convicted murderer (1941–2024)

Roger Caleb Rogerson was an Australian detective sergeant in the New South Wales Police Force and a convicted murderer. During his career, Rogerson received at least thirteen awards for bravery, outstanding policemanship and devotion to duty, before being implicated in two killings, bribery, assault and drug dealing, and then being dismissed from the force in 1986.

Debra Lawrance is an Australian actress. She is best known for her role on Home and Away, as Pippa Ross, which she played from 1990 to 1998 and in a number of subsequent return appearances, the most recent being in 2009.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Susie Porter</span> Australian actress

Susie Porter is an Australian television, film and theatre actress. She made her debut in the 1996 film Idiot Box, before rising to prominence in films including Paradise Road (1997), Welcome to Woop Woop (1997), Two Hands (1999), Better Than Sex (2000), The Monkey's Mask (2000), Mullet (2001), Teesh and Trude (2002), and The Caterpillar Wish (2006). Porter is also highly recognised for her roles in television series, most notably, as Patricia Wright in East West 101, Eve Pritchard in East of Everything, as Kay Parker in Sisters of War, and as Marie Winter in the prison drama, Wentworth.

Ursula Yovich is an Aboriginal Australian actress and singer. She is known for numerous stage appearances, for co-writing and appearing in the rock musical Barbara and the Camp Dogs (2017), and several film and TV appearances.

John Houssam Ibrahim is a former Kings Cross nightclub owner in Australia. Police allege Ibrahim is a "major organised-crime figure" and was labelled as the "lifeblood of the drugs industry of Kings Cross" during the 1995 Wood royal commission. However, Ibrahim strongly denies this, and has not been convicted of any related crime.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Justin Kurzel</span> Australian film director

Justin Dallas Kurzel is an Australian film director.

Robert Stephen "Bob" Gould was an Australian activist and bookseller. He was a leader of the anti-conscription movement, and of protests against Australian involvement in the Vietnam War, in the 1960s. He went on to become a successful second-hand bookseller.

De La Salle Catholic College Revesby Heights, also referred to as De La Salle College Revesby, is an independent Roman Catholic comprehensive single-sex secondary day school for boys, located in Revesby Heights, A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. De La Salle caters for approximately 620 students from Year 7 to Year 12.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Marta Dusseldorp</span> Australian actress and producer

Marta Dusseldorp is an Australian stage, film and theatre actress. Her television credits include BlackJack, Crownies, Jack Irish and A Place to Call Home.

<i>Janet King</i> (TV series) Australian TV series

Janet King is an Australian television drama program which began airing on ABC1 from 27 February 2014. It was created as a spin-off from the 2011 legal drama Crownies. It follows the story of Senior Crown Prosecutor Janet King, tracking her journey in Series 1 in the Department of Public Prosecutions to a Royal Commission into Serious Firearm Crime in Series 2 to the National Crime Commission in Series 3.

Adventure Unlimited is a 1965 Australian anthology TV series. It was produced by Lee Robinson and associate produced by Joy Cavill. The directors included Ken Hannam. It was made by Waratah Film Productions a short lived company that came out of an unsuccessful attempt to gain a third commercial television licence.

Heart Attack is a 1960 Australian television play written by George F. Kerr. It was recorded in Melbourne, broadcast "live" there, recorded and shown later on Sydney television. It was received with notably critical hostility. It was one of several thrillers filmed in early Australian television.

Ainsley Melham is an Australian actor and theatre performer. He began his career as a member of Australian children's musical group Hi-5 from 2013 to 2016, starring in the television series and performing in international tours. He later found success as a prominent theatre performer in Australia and the United States.

<i>The Gioconda Smile</i> (film) 1963 Australian TV series or program

The Gioconda Smile is a 1964 Australian television play based on a play by Aldous Huxley. It was filmed in Melbourne.

References

  1. Blake, Reviewed by Jason (2012-03-01). "Many stumbles as belated exit from closet is explored". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  2. Review, Arts (2014-04-11). "Maestro". Australian Arts Review. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  3. 1 2 "Home And Away: Jake Ryan 'would rather play a baddie than a hopeless romantic'". www.stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  4. "Home and Away hostage horror and more Aussie soap goss". Digital Spy. 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  5. 1 2 "School of thought". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2013-01-31. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
  6. 1 2 "Janet King series 1 (2013) - The Screen Guide - Screen Australia". www.screenaustralia.gov.au. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
  7. Burgess, Kent (2017-03-22). "Crimes Of The Heart". City Hub. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  8. Cooper, Amy (2017-03-02). "Gender equality centre-stage in Crimes of the Heart at Woolloomooloo's Old Fitz". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  9. 1 2 Lee, Carissa (2018-11-23). "Twelfth Night: Properly unserious". witnessperformance.com. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  10. Woodhead, Cameron (2017-09-07). "Angels in America review: Superior acting delivers brilliant and moving work". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  11. Cheeky Tunes TV (2021-12-15). Jingle Bells | Children Christmas Song | Cheeky Tunes . Retrieved 2024-08-15 via YouTube.
  12. Cheeky Tunes TV (2021-10-29). Halloween! | Halloween Song for Kids | Trick or Treat . Retrieved 2024-08-15 via YouTube.
  13. Cheeky Tunes TV (2022-10-20). THE WHEELS ON THE BUS HALLOWEEN | HALLOWEEN SONGS | CHILDREN'S NURSERY RHYMES| TRICK OR TREAT . Retrieved 2024-08-15 via YouTube.
  14. felicity.burke (2012-03-02). "The Paris Letter". AussieTheatre.com. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  15. "Ainsley Melham & Caleb Alloway - PRISONERS". AINSLEY MELHAM. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  16. Burgess, Kent (2017-03-22). "Crimes Of The Heart". City Hub. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  17. Byrne, Tim (2017-09-12). "Angels in America". Timeout. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
  18. "The History Boys". www.artshub.com.au. 2013-02-15. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  19. Ryno (2015-10-27). "Go Goes on an Imagination Train". Ryno's TV. Retrieved 2024-08-15.