Stephen James King
{{short description|Australian TV and stage actor (born 1983)}}
{{BLP sources|date=October 2010}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Use Australian English|date=July 2011}}
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Stephen James King (born 13 August 1983) is an Australian TV and stage actor.
Life and career
A graduate of the Newtown High School of the Performing Arts, Sydney.
King leapt into the public eye on serial Home and Away in the regular role as Edward Dunglass in 1999. He then guest starred on the popular Sci-Fi series Farscape in 2004, and then performed on stage with the Sydney Theatre Company and Belvoir Street Theatre as a teenager.
At the age of 20, King was accepted into the prestigious Juilliard School in New York City.{{cite web |last1=Robinson |first1=Joel |title=John Gaden stars in pants-wetting Sydney auction parody short film |url=https://www.propertyobserver.com.au/forward-planning/investment-strategy/property-news-and-insights/48194-john-gaden-stars-in-pant-wetting-sydney-auction-parody-short-film.html |website=www.propertyobserver.com.au |accessdate=24 February 2019 |date=12 November 2015}} Since graduating in 2008, he has appeared on stage at the New York Shakespeare Festival AKA Shakespeare in the Park with Sam Waterston, Lauren Ambrose and Michael Stuhlbarg,[http://www.playbill.com/news/article/118729-The-Plays-the-Thing-Hamlet-Opens-at-the-Delacorte-June-17 The Play's the Thing: Hamlet Opens at the Delacorte 17 June] New York Theatre Workshop with Tim Robbins and at the Tony Award winning McCarter Theater, Princeton.[http://www.broadwayworld.com/printcolumn.cfm?id=36133 Casting for 'A CHRISTMAS CAROL' At McCarter Theater 12/7] In 2008, he guest starred on ABC's Life on Mars with Harvey Keitel. He then returned to the theatre, appearing in plays such as Neil LaBute's Reasons To Be Pretty.{{cite web |last1=James |first1=Erin |title=A Quick Chat With Stephen James King, A Quick Chat With |url=https://aussietheatre.com.au/features/20-questions/a-quick-chat-with-stephen-james-king |website=AussieTheatre.com |accessdate=24 February 2019 |date=13 May 2012}} In 2014, he co-created with Michael Demosthenous, Little Bondi short film, that was selected for Tropfest an international short film festival.
Filmography
=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role |
|---|
| 2003
|Angus |
| rowspan=2|2004
|Courts mais GAY: Tome 7 |Roy (segment "Quels adultes savent") |
| What Grown-Ups Know (Short)
|Roy |
| 2013
|Nelson |
| rowspan=2|2014
|Linda / Wayne / Di / Liam |
| A Funny Kind of Love
|Guy with Bottle |
| 2015
|THE AUCTION (Short) |Marcus King, the auctioneer (also co-writer and co-director of short) |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes |
|---|
| 1999-2000
|Edward Dunglass |TV series, 27 episodes |
| 2001
|Jack |TV mini-series, 1 episode |
| 2004
|Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars |Pikal |TV mini-series, 2 episodes |
| 2008
|Johnny H. |TV series, 1 episode |
| 2021
|Hugo Nova |TV series, 26 episodes |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0455293}}
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