JedBrophy
- Actor
Jed Brophy’s wide-ranging screen career has seen him riding horses, scaring hobbits and escaping from dragons for director Peter Jackson, undergoing relationship problems for director Gaylene Preston, and playing cops, criminals, and cricket writers. In 2018 he starred in indie thriller Blue Moon.
Screenography
Biography
Jed Brophy fell into acting while training as a physical education teacher. Since then he has played an eclectic mix of roles, from the straight-talking (policemen, soldiers) to the out of this world (zombies, heroic dwarves, villainous druids).
Awards
2001 Nokia New Zealand Film Awards
Nominated for Best Performance in a Short Film: for Room Tone
2000 Drifting Clouds Short Film Festival (New Zealand)
Best Actor: for Group Therapy
“I’ve always believed that the key to enjoying a career in the film industry is to be punctual, respectful and diligent — and remember that you are part of the whole, not just the star attraction. ”