Brendan Cowell
Brendan Cowell was born in Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia on August 16th, 1976 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 47, Brendan Cowell biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Brendan Cowell (born 16 August 1976) is an Australian actor, screenwriter, comedian, and producer.
Cowell was born in Sydney.
He found acting out of a theater by accident while waiting for his sister to arrive out of a rehearsal; he was then cast in a commercial at age 8.
He went to Bathurst University to complete a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre/Media, first considering journalism as a career choice. In addition to a series of other accolades, Cowell received the Patrick White Playwrights' Award for his third play Bed.
Ruben Guthrie's play was a hit at the Belvoir St Theatre in 2009, selling out houses.
In 2011, it was starring Gyton Grantley and directed by David Berthold in a new production at La Boite Theatre.
His most notable acting role is playing enigmatic Tom on Australian cable TV's Love My Way, for which he also wrote several episodes, and playing Todd for the first two seasons on SBS TV's Life Support, for which he also wrote sketches.
The Sublime (Melbourne Theatre Company) was shortlisted for the Nick Enright Prize for Playwriting, and the 2015 National South Wales Premier's Literary Awards were named in Noise, the World War 1 war film Beneath Hill 60, and romantic comedy I Love You Too.
He received some citation for his portrayal of the title role in Bell Shakespeare's 2008 Production of Hamlet as a principal actor, as well as acting in the company's production of True West, directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman in 2010.
Brendan lives in Newtown, New South Wales, and is a passionate supporter of the Cronulla Sharks rugby league team. In 2010, Cowell appeared in How It Feels as Galileo Galileo in Bertholt Brecht's Life of Galileo, an Ironborn sea captain allied to Theon Greyjoy. Brendan was chosen to appear in the cast of the Avatar sequels as Mick Scoresby, captain of a large scale marine hunting ship on Pandora in March 2019.
Early life and education
Cowell was born in Sydney and spent time in Cronulla, the beachside suburb. He credits his mother and a high school drama teacher with assisting him in discovering his creative side.
He completed a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre/Media at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst.
Personal life
Cowell dated Rose Byrne for six years before separating amicably in early 2010.
Career
In addition to a number of other awards, Cowell received the Patrick White Playwrights' Award for his third play, Bed. Ruben Guthrie's production appeared at the Belvoir St Theatre in 2009, bringing out sell-out audiences. In 2011, it was Gyton Grantley and directed by David Berthold in a new performance at La Boite Theatre.
He received some acclaim for his role in Bell Shakespeare's 2008 Production of Hamlet, as well as his participation in the Australian Theatre Company's production of True West, directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman in 2010.
In the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards 2015, the Sublime (Melbourne Theatre Company) was shortlisted for the Nick Enright Prize for Playwriting. Joel Samuels, Lisa Dillon, and William Troughton appeared in his play Happy New in London in 2013. It had earlier premiered in Australia.
In Bertholt Brecht's Life of Galileo, he appeared as Galileo Galilei in 2017.
Cowell played Todd on Australian cable TV's Love My Way, for which he also wrote several episodes, and he appeared on SBS TV's Life Support for the first two seasons, for which he also wrote sketches.
In Season 7 of HBO' Game of Thrones as Harrag, an Ironborn sea captain allied to Theon Greyjoy.
Cowell's acting appearances in films include roles in Noise, the World War 1 war film Beneath Hill 60, and the romantic comedy I Love You Too.
How it Feels was Cowell's first book published in 2010.