Josh Thomson

Josh Thomson Popular

MaleĀ 
Hair
Black
Eyes
Brown
Height
6'1'' / 185cm
DOB
1981

FEATURE FILM

2010 Girl Meets Boy, 'Neil'
SouthPacific Pictures, Dir. Roseanne Liang

2006The Devil Dared Me To, 'Chip Butler'
Elevenmedia, Dir. Chris Stapp
02-03Dating Blind, 'Bob'
Dir. Till Noever

TELEVISION

2010Feedback, 'Policeman/Chainsaw Maniac'
Dir. Chris Heath

2009A Night at the Classic, 'Himself'
Two Heads Ltd, Dir. Josh Thomson
08-09Jonos New Show, 'Various'
C4 TV, Dir. Josh Thomson
2009Pulp Sport, 'Isi Aslipi'
Shonky Productions
2007Paradise, 'John' (core cast)
Gibson Group, Various directors
2006Orange Roughies, 'Teina Banbury'
Screenworks, Dir. Chris Bailey
2004Havoc, 'Iranian Banbury'
Screenworks, Dir. Chris Bailey
03-04The Last Laugh, 'Various/Presenter'
Cream TV
02-03Pulp Comedy: series VI - VII, 'Comedian'
Dir. Mandy Toogood
2006Kiwifruit, 'Shane the Straight Guy'
Cream TV

THEATRE

2009Bollocks, 'Mr Happy'
The Cult, Dir. Daniel Cowley
2007Ladies Night, 'Graham'
Red TV Studios, Dir. Tim Tsiklauri
2001Macbeth, 'Macbeth'
University of Otago, Dir. Richard Huber
2001The Rimers of Eldritch, 'Skelly'
University of Otago, Dir. Hilary Halba
2001Fucking Atriedes, 'Duke'
University of Otago
2000Coyote Ugly, 'Dowd Pewsy'
University of Otago, Dir. Amber Todd
2000Bringing it All Back Home, 'Miss Horne'
University of Otago
2000Lola: High on George, 'Mr Brown'
University of Otago, Dir. Natasha Wakefield
2000Albert Names Edward, 'Edward'
University of Otago, Dir. Robin Hall
1998Sweeney Todd, 'Sweeney Todd'
Timaru Dramatic Society, Dir. Carol Angland

SHORT FILM

2010Only Son, 'Sydney Manson' (lead)
The Downlow Concept/48 Hour Film Festival
2008Water As Metaphor, 'Lead'
Red Bull Reel Life Short Film Competition

2006Brown Peril: The Tim Porch Story, 'Tim Porch' (lead)
The Down Low Concept/48 Hour Film Festival
2002Guaranteed Cumshot, 'Armed Offender Squad Sergeant/Gang Member'
Dir. Mike Peters
2001The Shoot-mes, 'The Shooter'
Dir. Josh Thomson
2001Draft, 'John Draft'
Dir. Josh Thomson

AWARDS

2010Grand National Champion for 'Only Son'
48 Hour Film Festival

2010Auckland City Regional Winner for 'Only Son'
48 Hour Film Festival
2010Best Script for 'Only Son'
48 Hour Film Festival
2009Best Entertainment Show for 'Jonos New Show'
Qantas Media Awards
2008National Winner for 'Water As A Metaphor'
Red Bull Reel Life Film Competition
2006Grand National Champion for 'Brown Peril: The Tim Porch Story'
48 Hour Film Festival
2006Best Script for 'Brown Peril: The Tim Porch Story'
48 Hour Film Festival
2006Best Actor for 'Brown Peril: The Tim Porch Story'
Richmond Road Film Festival

TELEVISION COMMERCIALS

07-08Cash Converters
NZ

VOICE WORK

2008Power Rangers: Jungle Fury, 'Bai Lai'
Ranger Productions, Various directors

Other work includes weekly narration for children's TV show 'Sticky TV' & various voice overs for television commercials.

TRAINING

03-09Meisner Class with Michael Saccente
Meisner Technique
2002Meisner Workshop with Michael Saccente
Dunedin
2002BA in Theatre Studies, Film & Media Studies
University of Otago

Highlights

FEATURE FILM

2010 Girl Meets Boy, 'Neil'
South Pacific Pictures, Dir. Roseanne Liang
2006The Devil Dared Me To, 'Chip Butler'
Elevenmedia, Dir. Chris Stapp

TELEVISION

2009A Night at the Classic, 'Himself'
Two Heads Ltd, Dir. Josh Thomson
08-09Jonos New Show, 'Various'
C4 TV, Dir. Josh Thomson
2007Paradise, 'John' (core cast)
Gibson Group, Various directors
2006Orange Roughies, 'Teina Banbury'
Screenworks, Dir. Chris Bailey
03-04The Last Laugh, 'Various/Presenter'
Cream TV, Various directors

THEATRE

2009Bollocks, 'Mr Happy'
The Cult, Dir. Daniel Cowley

SHORT FILM

2010Only Son, 'Sydney Manson' (lead)
The Downlow Concept/48 Hour Film Festival
2006Brown Peril: The Tim Porch Story, 'Tim Porch' (lead)
The Downlow Concept/48 Hour Film Festival

AWARDS

2010Grand National Champion for 'Only Son'
48 Hour Film Festival

2010Auckland City Regional Winner for 'Only Son'
48 Hour Film Festival
2010Best Script for 'Only Son'
48 Hour Film Festival
2009Best Entertainment Show for 'Jonos New Show'
Qantas Media Awards
2006Grand National Champion for 'Brown Peril: The Tim Porch Story'
48 Hour Film Festival
2006Best Script for 'Brown Peril: The Tim Porch Story'
48 Hour Film Festival
2006Best Actor for 'Brown Peril: The Tim Porch Story'
Richmond Road Film Festival

Skills

  • Army Territorials
  • Comedian (Stand-Up)
  • Director
  • Theatre Sports
  • Voice Artist
  • Writer
  •  
  • Notes:
  • SAS Hand to Hand combat training. NZ University Comedy Competitions champion team (2000 & 2002).

 

Vocal Skills