Wesley DowdellFeatured Popular
FEATURE FILM
2010 Love Birds, 'Brent'General Film Corp, Dir. Paul Murphy
2004The World's Fastest Indian, 'Troy'
WFI Productions, Dir. Roger Donalson
TELEVISION
2016 Jono & Ben, 'Various' (sketch show)Mediaworks, Various directors
15-16 Funny Girls: series I-II, 'Camera Man'
MediaWorks / TV3, Dirs. Johnny Barker & Madeleine Sami
2015 Westside: series II, 'Dick Spiller'
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
2015 Hillary, 'Michael Ward'
Great Southern Television, Dir. Danny Mulheron
2014 When We Go To War, 'Patrick'
Jump Film & TV Ltd, Dir. Peter Burger
2013 Coverband, 'Knuckles' (core cast)
DownlowConcept, Dir. Jonathan Brough
2013 Field Punishment No. 1 (tele-feature), 'Sergeant Long'
Lippy Pictures, Dir. Peter Burger
2013 Super City II, 'Paul'
Super Fumes Ltd, Dir. Oscar Kightley
2010 Super City, 'Marcel'
Super Fumes Ltd, Dir. Taika Waititi
09-10Outrageous Fortune: series VI, 'Aaron Spiller' (recurring)
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
08-09Outrageous Fortune: series V, 'Aaron Spiller' (recurring)
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
2008Amazing Extraordinary Friends: series III, "Dean'
Greenstone Pictures, Various directors
2008Outrageous Fortune: series IV, 'Aaron Spiller' (recurring)
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
2007Outrageous Fortune: series III, 'Aaron Spiller' (recurring)
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
2000Lawless: series III, 'Spotty Youth'
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
1999Shortland Street, 'Tobe'
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
2016 The Biggest, 'Jan'
Tikapa Productions, Dir. Jamie McCaskill
2016 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 'Ed & Ensemble'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Sara Brodie
2016 Daffodils, 'Eric'
Q Theatre, Dir. Dena Kennedy
2015 Guys & Dolls, 'Harry the Horse'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Raymond Hawthorne
2015 Constellations, 'Roland'
Court Theatre, Dir. Melanie Camp
2015 Hikoi, 'Barry Simpson'
Q Theatre, Dir. Nancy Brunning
2014 Wild Bees, 'Leo'
Flaxworks Theatre Company, Dir. Stuart Devenie
2014 Once on Chunuk Bair, 'Smiler'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dirs. Cameron Rhodes & Ian Mune
2014 My Bed My Universe, 'Ensemble'
Massive Company, Dir. Sam Scott
2012 The Siren Song of Stephan Jay Gould, 'Man'
Theatre Comrades / Playhouse Theatre, Dir. Megan Peacock
2012 Matariki-oke, 'Ensemble'
Pumphouse Theatre
2011 Havoc in the Garden, 'Brady'
Massive Company, Dir. Sam Scott
2011 Pitcairn, 'John Adams'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Sara Brodie
2011 Raising the Titanics, 'Louis Devine'
Smackbang Theatre Compant / National tour, Dir. Raymond Hawthorne
2010Raising the Titanics, 'Louis Devine'
Smackbang Theatre Company / TAPAC / Hawkins Theatre, Dir. Raymond Hawthorne
2009Whero's New Net, 'Various'
Nelson Festival / Manukau Festival / NZ tour, Dir, Sam Scott
2008Whero's New Net, 'Various'
Massive Company, Dir. Sam Scott
2006100 Cousins, 'Various'
Herald Theatre / Massive Company, Dir. Sam Scott
2005The Sons of Charlie Paora, 'Ensemble'
NZ tour, Dir. Sam Scott
2004The Sons of Charlie Paora, 'Ensemble'
Court Theatre / Contact Theatre UK, Dir. Sam Scott
2003The Sons of Charlie Paora, 'Ensemble'
Taranaki Festival
2002The Sons of Charlie Paora, 'Ensemble'
Herald Theatre, Dir. Sam Scott
2000Still Moving, 'Timu'
Dir. Sam Scott
1998Legacy, 'Ensemble'
Aotearoa Young People's Theatre
1998Salty Sam, 'Various'
Zoom Entertainment
1997Alice in Wonderland, 'Various'
Dir. Sam Scott
1997Silage, 'Various'
Theatresports
SHORT FILM
2013 Airmail, 'Gary'
Dir. Prue Cunningham
AWARDS
2009 Best Supporting nomination for 'Whero's New Net'
Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards
VOICE WORK
2011 Power Rangers: Samurai, 'Tooya' (character voice)
Power Rangers Productions Ltd
TELEVISION COMMERCIALS
NZ, Australia & NUE
North America / UK / Ireland / Australia / Poland / France
2012 Jack Links Beef Jerky
North America
01-07Pak N Save
NZ
TRAINING
1998Acting for Film workshop
with Diana Rowan
1997Theatresports Workshops
Brat Pack Development Squad
Feature Film
2021
Punch, 'Ron Pyott'
Robin Murphy Productions Dir: Welby Ings
2017
The Breaker Upperers, 'Deli Worker'
Miss Piki Films Ltd Dir: Jackie van Been & Madeleine Sami
2017
Kiwi Christmas, 'Dave'
Kiwi Christmas Film Ltd Dir: Tony Simpson
2010
Love Birds, 'Brent'
General Film Corp Dir: Paul Murphy
2004
The Worlds Fastest Indian, 'Troy'
WFI Productions Dir: Roger Donalson
Television
2022
One Lane Bridge, series III, 'Trent Jarvis'
Great Southern Television Dir: Various
2021
My Life is Murder, 'Trevor'
Greenstone Dir: Various
2021
A Love Yarn (telefeature), 'Kyle'
Hallmark / Screentime Dir: Peter Burger
2020
Hari With The Maori Sidesteps, 'Pakeha Quicksteps'
The Maori Side Steps Collective
2019
The Brokenwood Mysteries: season VI, 'Ollie'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various
2017
Roman Empire II (docudrama), 'Crassus'
Roman Empire Ltd
2016
Jono & Ben, 'Various'
Mediaworks Dir: Various directors
15-16
Funny Girls: series I-II, 'Camera Man'
MediaWorks / TV3 Dir: Johnny Barker & Madeleine Sami
2015
Westside: series II, 'Dick Spiller'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various
2015
Hillary, 'Michael Ward'
Great Southern Television Dir: Danny Mulheron
2014
When We Go To War, 'Patrick'
Jump Film & TV Ltd Dir: Peter Burger
2013
Coverband, 'Knuckles'
DownlowConcept Dir: Jonathan Brough
2013
Super City: season II, 'Paul'
Super Fumes Ltd Dir: Oscar Kightley
2010
Super City, 'Marcel'
Super Fumes Ltd Dir: Taika Waititi
09-10
Outrageous Fortune: series VI, 'Aaron Spiller'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various
08-09
Outrageous Fortune: series V, 'Aaron Spiller'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various
2008
Outrageous Fortune: series IV, 'Aaron Spiller'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various
2007
Outrageous Fortune: series III, 'Aaron Spiller'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various
Musical Theatre
2018
City of 100 Lovers, 'Donald'
Sky City Theatre Dir: Tony Stimac
Theatre
2022
North by Northwest, 'Various'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Simon Phillips
2021
Frankenstein, 'Victor Frankenstein/The Creature'
Court Theatre Dir: Holly Chappell
2017
Red Speedo
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl
2016
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, 'Ed & Ensemble'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Sara Brodie
2015
Guys & Dolls, 'Harry the Horse'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Raymond Hawthorne
2015
Constellations, 'Roland'
Court Theatre Dir: Melanie Camp
2014
Once on Chunuk Bair, 'Smiler'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Cameron Rhodes & Ian Mune
Web Series
2021
Good Grief , 'Kerry'
BSAG Dir: Keil McNaughton
2019
Educators: season I, 'Jehovahs Witness'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Jesse Griffin
Television Commercials
2020
Trust Power
NZ only
2019
NZTA
NZ only
2017
Birdseye
NZ only
Skills
- Body Surfing
- Boxing
- Cricket
- Full Licence
- Full Motorcycle Licence
- Bass Guitar
- Drums
- Ukulele
- Skate Boarding
- Singer
- Tennis
- Theatre Sports
Notes:
Drives manual & automatic.
Vocal Skills
- Accents:
- American (standard)
- Irish
Vocal Notes: