Michael Sheasby
{{Short description|Australian actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Michael Sheasby
| image =
| birth_name =
| birth_date =
| birth_place = Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2010–present
| education =
| alma mater = National Institute of Dramatic Art
| television = Home and Away
A Place to Call Home
The Secrets She Keeps
The Luminaries
}}
Michael Sheasby is an Australian actor, known for his roles as Steve Carmody in the Seven Network television soap opera Home and Away (2012), as Bert Ford in the Seven Network drama series A Place to Call Home (2013–2014),{{cite web |title=A Place to Call Home: cast |url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/a-place-to-call-home/cast.html |website=Australian Television Information Archive |accessdate=6 July 2020}} as Hayden Cole in the Network Ten psychological thriller drama The Secrets She Keeps (2020){{cite news |title=The Secrets She Keeps: Where have you seen the cast before – from Downton Abbey to Arrow, 6 July 2020 |url=https://metro.co.uk/2020/07/06/secrets-keeps-where-have-seen-cast-bbcs-real-life-drama-before-downton-abbey-arrow-12952737/ |publisher=Metro}} and as Walter Moody in the TVNZ drama television miniseries The Luminaries (2020){{cite news |title=Meet the cast and characters of The Luminaries, 17 June 2020 |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2020-06-17/the-luminaries-cast-characters/ |accessdate=6 July 2020 |publisher=Radio Times}} wherein viewers were entranced by the authenticity of his Scottish accent.
Early life
Sheasby was born in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and immigrated with his family to Australia in 2001.
Filmography
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! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |
| 2011
| Alex Reynolds | Episode: "Class of Their Own" |
| 2012
| Steve Carmody | 5 episodes |
| 2013
| Felony | Policeman at Ankhila's house | Film |
| 2013
| Stefan | Episode: "Vermisst" |
| 2013–2014
| Bert Ford | 7 episodes |
| 2016
| Michael | Episode: #3.10 |
| 2016
| 'Tex' Lewis | Film |
| 2018
| Aidan Carroll | Film |
| 2020
| Hayden Cole | 5 episodes |
| 2020
| Walter Moody | Miniseries, 2 episodes |
| 2022
| Keith | Film |
Stage
Awards and nominations
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| Year
! Award ! Category ! Result ! Ref(s) |
|---|
| 2018
| Rising Star Award | |
| 2019
| Best Supporting Actor | {{nom}} |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|nm4650436}}
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Category:21st-century Australian male actors
Category:National Institute of Dramatic Art alumni
Category:Australian male film actors
Category:Australian male television actors