Jamie Irvine

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Jamie Irvine
Occupation Actor
Years active2002–present

Jamie Irvine is a New Zealand actor who has appeared in theatre productions, films, and television.

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Early life and education

Jamie Irvine has a Bachelor of Arts (Theatre and Film) from Victoria University of Wellington. He was a student at NIDA from 2003 to 2005, where he gained a Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Acting) [1]

He was the recipient of a Mike Walsh Fellowship Special Grant in 2009. [2] He used the money to train in New York City with Susan Batson and at the Stella Adler Studio. [1]

Career

Irvine is known for the role of Detective Ben Charlton on TV3's Underbelly NZ: Land of the Long Green Cloud (2011) [3] He has appeared in a number of short films and on Australian television.[ citation needed ]

In 2021 he featured in Series 7 of The Brokenwood Mysteries . In Mystery 28, "Something Nasty at the Market" he played Johnny Oades. [4]

Irvine has provided voiceovers in Australia and New Zealand. [5]

Filmography

Film

Year [6] TitleRoleNotes
2003I Think I'm GoingGeoff
2008Winners & LosersRussell LawsonShort film
2008VinylKevinShort film
2012NightstormJimShort film
2012The ShedAlShort film
2013Blue BirdDoctorShort film
2014Screaming Goats: The MovieRadio Broadcaster & Goat Screamer #2 (voice)
2015CrushedIvanFeature film
2017Bridget and IainCrossword JohnShort film
2017Weekend GetawayMichaelShort film

Television

Year [6] TitleRoleNotes
2002 The Strip Macey"Epiphany" (S01E01)
2002 Shortland Street Dr. Douglas Hamptonunknown episodes
2007 Home and Away Jon Tallisunknown episodes
2008 Out of the Blue Officer CainesSeason 1,Episode 4
2011 Underbelly NZ: Land of the Long Green Cloud Detective Ben CharltonMain role
2014 ANZAC Girls John Wilson"Courage" (S01E06)
2015 Westside Marty Johnstone "Our Poison'd Chalice" (S01E04)
2015Then That HappenedPilot1 Episode
2017 Hummingbird Jimmy Wendorf
2019–2020 Shortland Street Dr. Ben KingMain Role

Theatre

Selected productions [7] [8] [9]

YearTitleVenue
2005 (4-8 Oct) (NIDA, Production Company)Dreams in an Empty CityParade Theatre (1969-1999), Kensington, NSW
2006 (2-18 Jun) (Belvoir Theatre Company)7 BlowjobsSeymour Centre (Company B) Chippendale, NSW
2006 (6-30 Sep) (The Really Really Serious Theatre Company, Production Company) Kikia te Poa ("Kick the Boer")Old Fitzroy Hotel Theatre, Woolloomooloo, NSW
2007 (10-20 Oct) (NIDA, Production Company)Class EnemyParade Studio NIDA
2008 (19 Feb-15 Mar) (Tamarama Rock Surfers, Production Company)The Soldier and the Thief Sit on a Bridge Over the River Thames While Oblivion Waves HelloOld Fitzroy Hotel Theatre, Woolloomooloo, NSW
2008 (24 Apr-2 May) (Griffin Theatre Company, Presenting Company)ColderStables Theatre, Darlinghurst, NSW
2009 (25 Nov-20 Dec) (pantsguys Production)Sydney Ghost StoriesThe Old Fitzroy Theatre, Wooloomooloo NSW
2012 (25-30 Sep) (pantsguys Production)Dogs BarkingKing Street Theatre, Newtown NSW

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