O'Loughlin, Alex 1975(?)-

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O'Loughlin, Alex 1975(?)-

PERSONAL

Surname is pronounced "O-lock-lin"; original name, Alexander O'Lachlan; born August, 1975 (some sources cite 1977), in Canberra, Australia; raised in Sydney, Australia; father, a physics teacher; mother, a nurse. Education: National Institute of Dramatic Art, Sydney, Australia, graduated, 2002. Avocational Interests: Motorcycles, rock climbing, music, playing guitar.

Addresses:

Agent—International Creative Management, 10250 Constellation Way, 9th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067; June Cann Management, 73 Jersey Rd., Woollahra, New South Wales 2025, Australia. Manager—Andy Freedman, Andy Freedman Personal Management, 20 Ironsides St., Suite 18, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292.

Career:

Actor. Appeared in commercials for Mitsubishi and Toyota automobiles.

Awards, Honors:

Australian Film Institute Award nomination, best lead actor in television, 2005, and nomination for Silver Logie, best actor in a drama (mini)series, TV Week, 2006, both for Mary Bryant.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Jack Flange, Oyster Farmer, Cinema Guild, 2005.

Deputy Eric Fraser, Man-Thing, Artisan Entertainment/Lions Gate Films, 2005.

Michael Carter, Feed, TLA Releasing, 2006.

Man in kissing couple, The Holiday, Columbia, 2006.

Marcus Bohem, The Invisible, Buena Vista, 2007.

Marshall, August Rush, Warner Bros., 2007.

Whiteout, Warner Bros., 2008.

Film Work:

Coproducer, Feed, TLA Releasing, 2006.

Television Appearances; Series:

Detective Kevin Hiatt, a recurring role, The Shield, FX Network, 2007.

Mick St. John, Moonlight, CBS, 2007-2008.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Will Bryant, Mary Bryant (also known as The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant), Ten Network, 2005.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Love Bytes, 2004.

Luke Anderson, BlackJack: Sweet Science, Ten Network, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Ian Mack, White Collar Blue, Ten Network, 2003.

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, CBS, 2007.

Entertainment Tonight (also known as Entertainment This Week, E.T., ET Weekend, and This Week in Entertainment), syndicated, 2007, 2008.

Television Appearances; Specials:

The 34th Annual People's Choice Awards, 2008.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared in Australian productions of Bodyline—In Transit, Country Music, Face to Face, Faust Is Dead, The Fruits of Enlightenment, Jarrabin and Saved.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Feed in Philadelphia, TLA Releasing, 2006.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

TV Guide, December 10, 2007, pp. 36-37; May 5, 2008, pp. 56-57.

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