NICK SIMPSON - DEEKS
TRAINING 2001 NIDA Bachelor of Arts in Acting 2007 School at Steppenwolf alumnus
THEATRE
Sunday in the Park with George George Watch This Dir: Sonya Suares, Dean Drielberg Peter Pan Goes Wrong Chris Jon Nicholls Production Dir: Adam Meggido Julius Caesar Cassius Bell Shakespeare Dir: James Evans Falsettos Mendel StageArt Dir: StageArt The Play That Goes Wrong Chris Lunchbox Theatrical Productions Dir: Mark Bell Elegy Solo Performer Lab Kelpie/Gasworks/Midsumma Dir: John Kachoyan Company Robert Fortyfivedownstairs Dir: Kat Henry Ned the Musical Fitzpatrick Groaning Dam Productions Dir: Gary Young The Parricide Kolya / Mitya La Mama Dir: Karen Berger Pacific Overtures Manjirō Theatre Works/Watch This/Manilla St Prods Dir: Alister Smith Assassins The Balladeer/ Watch This/Fourtyfivedownstairs Lee Harvey Oswald Dir: Tyran Parke The Shakespeare Revue Various Aust. Shakespeare Festival, TAS Dir: Malcolm McKee Floyd Collins in Concert Skeets Miller Angel Place City Recital Hall Dir: Stuart Maunder Jersey Boys Alternate Frankie Valli New Theatricals/Dodger Theatricals/ Dainty Consolidated Dir: Des McAnuff Jerry Springer The Opera Ensemble Sydney Opera House Dir: Gale Edwards Risky Lunar Love Rabbit 504 Producers Pty Ltd Dir: John Sheedy The Turning Vic Lang Perth Theatre Co/Western Edge Dir: Steve Jodrell Twelfth Night Feste American Studio Theatre Dir: Rebecca Lincoln A Midsummer Night’s Dream Lysander, Flute, Fairy Night Sky Productions Dir: Keith Agius
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THEATRE (continued) Handbag Phil Focus Theatre/Seymour Centre Dir: Alice Livingstone & Pete Nettell The Windows Project Nick Darlinghurst Theatre (In The Raw Season) Dir: Jason Langley Somewhere Sam Q Theatre Co/Railway Street Theatre Dir: Brendon McDonnall Much Ado About Nothing Claudio/Dogberry Night Sky Productions Dir: Fiona Green Little Black Book Nick Bar Me Dir: Andrew Davidson Into The Woods Rapunzel’s Prince New Theatre Dir: Pete Nettell Dot By Dot with Sondheim Performer Cabaret @ Bar Me Embalmer! The Musical Craig Naked Theatre Co/SOH Scratch Night Dir: Iain Sinclair Away Tom, Rick Railway Street Theatre Company Dir: Mary Anne Gifford Falling On My Left Ear Young George Wallace Railway Street Theatre Company
A Story of George Wallace Performer Dir: Mary-Anne Gifford Masurca Fogo Performer Pina Bausch’s Tanztheatre Wuppertal/ Sydney Olympic Arts Festival Dir: Pina Bausch Sunday in the Park With George Franz Looking Glass Theatre Dir: Spencer McLaren
TELEVISION
Five Bedrooms Roger Hoodlum Productions | Network Ten (Series 2) Dir: Peter Templeman Fat Tony & Co Bruno Rich FT & Co Pty Ltd (Mini Series) Dir: Peter Andrikidis Winners & Losers Rhys Mitchell (Guest) Seven Network (Ops) Ltd (Series 3) Dir: Kevin Carlin Wentworth Blake Fremantle Media Australia Mr & Mrs Murder Tyler Petrovich Fremantle Media Australia/Ch 10 (Series 1, Ep 7) Dir: Peter Salmon The Strange Calls Nick Hoodlum/ABC/Strange Calls Prods. (Series 1, Ep 1) Dir: Daley Pearson Winners & Losers Rhys Mitchell (Semi-Reg) Seven Network (Ops) Ltd (Series 2, Eps 8-11, 16-19, 21-22) Dir: Nick Bufalo Winners & Losers Rhys Mitchell (Guest) Seven Network (Ops) Ltd (Series 1, Eps 7-13) Dir: Nick Bufalo
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TELEVISION (continued)
City Homicide Snr Constable Lleyton Bremner Seven Network (Ops) Ltd (Series 4, Ep 20) (Guest) Dir: Steve Jodrell Five Bedrooms Roger Hoodlum Prod. | Network Ten (Series 2) Dir: Peter Templeman The Circuit Archie McMahon (Regular) SBS/Media World Pictures (Series 2, Eps 1-5 & 6) Dir: Various Stormworld Apssed (Regular) Great Western Ent/Brightlight Pics. Dir: Ted Mason & Mark DeFriest The Circuit Archie McMahon (Regular) SBS/Media World Pictures (Series 1, Eps 1-6) Dir: Various Play School Lead ABC TV Postcard Bandit Prison Officer Greg Pacific Coast Entertainment (Telemovie) Dir: Tony Tilse Temptation Real Estate Agent Smith Chapman Productions/ABC TV (Telemovie) Dir: Tony Tilse
FILM
Drop Bear Dad Tall Story Films (Short Film) Dir: David May, Patrick May Home Theo Lincoln Hall Productions (Short Film) Dir: Rory Kelly Exit Prisoner AFTRS (Short Film) Dir: Lisa Hoppe Andy X Billy Name Sunday Pictures (Musical Film) Dir: Jim Sharman The Cup Pat Smullen Puzzle Productions Dir: Simon Wincer Shades of Grey Danny Central TAFE WA (Short Film) Dir: Liam Guiney A Simple Song Dennis AFTRS (Short Musical Film) Dir: Adrian Willis
AWARDS
2019 Green Room Award Recipient: Musical Theatre Male Supporting Falsettos 2015 Green Room Award Nomination: Music Theatre Actor in Leading Role for Company 2014 Green Room Award Nomination: Music Theatre Actor in Support Role for Pacific Overtures 2014 Green Room Award Nomination: Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Assassins 2009 West Australian Screen Awards: Best Actor Nomination for Shades of Grey 2007 Inscription/Macquarie Bank: National Youth Award for Screenwriting 2006 Mike Walsh Fellowship