JaneThomas John (née Dyver)
- Actor
- Producer
Actor Jane Thomas John co-starred in the Roger Donaldson-directed After the Depression, part of pioneering anthology series Winners and Losers. She went on to roles in dramas Close to Home and Radio Waves, and did a stint on Shortland Street. She has also acted in and produced dozens of commercials. Thomas John runs public speaking consultancy Now You’re Talking.
Biography
Born and raised in Auckland, Jane Thomas John graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Auckland University and received a Diploma of Education from Sydney University. She studied acting at Sydney's Ensemble Theatre; she also attended Stella Adler workshops there, and won bit parts on TV dramas for Channel 7 and the ABC.
Screenography
“I remember sneaking a little mascara on one day, but of course Roger [Donaldson] spotted it and checked my face in future before we left base in the morning. A good learning curve – focus on character!”
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