Wade Jackson ^Popular

FEATURE FILM

2003Spooked, 'Mr SIS'
Silverscreen Productions

TELEVISION

2011 Spartacus: season II, 'Point Soldier' (in production)
Pacific Renaissance Pictures, Various directors

2009NZ Comedy Gala, 'Himself' (comedian)
Satellite Media
2008Legend of the Seeker, 'Royal Guard'
The Walt Disney Company
2008The Pretender, 'Jacobs'
Great Southern Television
2007Shortland Street, 'John Cheney'
South Pacific Pictures
05-07Eating Media Lunch, 'Various'
Great Southern Television, Dir. Lee Baker
2005Power Rangers, 'Muscular Man'
Touchstone, Dir. John Lang
2004NZ Comedy Gala, 'Himself' (comedian)
Satellite Media
1998Hercules, 'Eric / Darsus'
Pacific Renaissance
1998Hercules, 'Darsus'
Pacific Renaissance
1997Xena: Warrior Princess, 'Wayan'
Pacific Renaissance
1997Pulp Comedy, 'Himself' (comedian)
Phoenix Television

THEATRE

2011 The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Musgrove Studio / NZ International Comedy Festival
2011 The Improv Bandits: The Eliminator, 'Improv Artist'
Maidment Theatre / NZ International Comedy Festival
2010The Improv Bandits: The Eliminator, 'Improv Artist'
NZ International Comedy Festival

2009The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Musgrove Theatre
06-08The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Herald Theatre
2005The Improv Bandits at NZ International Comedy Festival, 'Improv Artist'
NZ International Comedy Festival 
03-043 People @ the Cinema, 'Ensemble'
Chigaco & Auckland tour
2003ONE Act, 'Various'
Covert Theatre
01-03The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
NZ Laugh Festival
01-03The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Covert Theatre
00-03The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Chicago Improv Festival USA
2002The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Granville Island, Vancouver Canada
01-02The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Toronto Fringe Festival
2001The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Montreal Fringe Festival Canada
2000The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
International Maestro Improv Championship
2000The Improv Bandits, 'Comedian'
Gotham City Improv, New York USA
2000The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
2000The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Fuel Festival, Hamilton
2000The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Otago Festival of the Arts, Dunedin
2000The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Celebration of the Performing Arts, Auckland
19983 People @ the Cinema, 'Ensemble'
Silo Theatre

AWARDS

2002World Improv Champions for 'The Improv Bandits'
Chicago Improv Festival USA
2000International Maestro Improv Championship Winners
Canada

TELEVISION COMMERCIALS

2011 Milka
Europe (excluding UK & Ireland)
2010 Slurpee
Australia
2009Vegemite
Australia

05-06Skycity
NZ

TRAINING

2000Improv
with Keith Johnstone, Canada
1998Meisner Class
with Michael Saccente
97-98Actors' Space
Acting workshops
1997Diploma in Drama
University of Auckland
1997Acting for Television
with Diana Rowan

TELEVISION

2011 Spartacus: season II, 'Point Soldier' (in production)
Pacific Renaissance Pictures, Various directors

2009NZ Comedy Gala, 'Himself' (comedian)
Satellite Media
2008Legend of the Seeker, 'Royal Guard'
The Walt Disney Company
2008The Pretender, 'Jacobs'
Great Southern Television

THEATRE

2011 The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Musgrove Studio / NZ International Comedy Festival
2011 The Improv Bandits: The Eliminator, 'Improv Artist'
Maidment Theatre / NZ International Comedy Festival
2010The Improv Bandits: The Eliminator, 'Improv Artist'
NZ International Comedy Festival

2009The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Musgrove Theatre
06-08The Improv Bandits, 'Improv Artist'
Herald Theatre

TELEVISION COMMERCIALS

2011 Milka
Europe (excluding UK & Ireland)
2010 Slurpee
Australia

2009Vegemite
Australia

Skills

• Aerobics
• Comedian (Stand-Up)
• Full Licence
• Horse Riding
• Karate
• Martial Arts
• MC
• Physical Theatre
• Rugby Union
• Squash
• Stage Combat Training
• Theatre Sports

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• Notes:
• Martial Arts accomplishments include triple black belt. Shiatsu (acupressure massage). Experienced Improv artist, member of The Improv Bandits. Can drive manual and automatic.

 

Vocal Skills

• Languages:
• Japanese
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• Accents:
• American (standard)
• Japanese
• Australian
• RP
• French
• German
• Russian