Shane Jacobson

'Shane Jacobson' (qv) is one of Australia's most loved, award-winning actors, presenters and entertainers. His incredible and varied career spans over 40 years both here at home and internationally.The successful film _Kenny (2006)_ (qv) brought Shane world-wide recognition as well as an AFI Award for best lead actor. Shane's subsequent credits include: _Cactus (2008)_ (qv) with 'Bryan Brown' (qv), _Charlie & Boots (2009)_ (qv) with 'Paul Hogan' (qv), the animated _Santa's Apprentice (2010)_ (qv) with 'Delta Goodrem' (qv), _Surviving Georgia (2011)_ (qv) with 'Holly Valance' (qv) and 'Pia Miranda' (qv), Hollywood blockbuster _The Bourne Legacy (2012)_ (qv) with 'Jeremy Renner' (qv), 'Edward Norton' (qv) and Academy Award winner 'Rachel Weisz' (qv), the hugely popular _Oddball (2015)_ (qv) with 'Sarah Snook' (qv) and 'Deborah Mailman' (qv), _The Dressmaker (2015)_ (qv) with 'Kate Winslet' (qv), 'Judy Davis' (qv), 'Liam Hemsworth' (qv) and 'Hugo Weaving' (qv), _The BBQ (2018)_ (qv) with 'Magda Szubanski' (qv), _That's Not My Dog! (2018)_ (qv), _7 Guardians of the Tomb (2018)_ (qv) with 'Kelsey Grammer' (qv), _Brothers' Nest (2018)_ (qv) with his brother 'Clayton Jacobson' (qv) and in 'Bruce Beresford' (qv)'s _Ladies in Black (2018)_ (qv). Shane is soon to be seen in the films: _The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee (2020)_ (qv) with 'Paul Hogan' (qv), 'Chevy Chase' (qv) and 'John Cleese' (qv) and _Never Too Late (2020)_ (qv) with 'James Cromwell' (qv), 'Jacki Weaver' (qv) and 'Jack Thompson' (qv).As a TV Host, presenter and actor, Shane's appearances have been numerous and varied. Some of his shows have included hosting and presenting at the Australian Film Institute 'Awards' (qv) (2010), _Top Gear Australia (2008)_ (qv), _The Great Australian Bake Off (2013)_ (qv), The Logies (2015, 2018) and _Little Big Shots (2017)_ (qv) as well as telemovies _Beaconsfield (2012)_ (qv), _The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (2012)_ (qv) and Jack Irish (2012, 2013, 2016 & 2018) with 'Guy Pearce' (qv), to roles in TV series like _Kenny's World (2008)_ (qv), _The Time of Our Lives (2013)_ (qv), _Fat Tony & Co (2014)_ (qv), _Open Slather (2015)_ (qv) and appearing in reality TV shows: The Real Full Monty (2018), The All New Monty (2019) and _Australia's Got Talent (2007)_ (qv). Shane will soon appear in the Seven TV show: Mates on a Mission.Shane's stage career has been just as successful. On stage, he has received a Helpmann Award for Best Male in a Supporting Role for 'Nicely Nicely' in the 2008 revival of the musical Guys and Dolls. Some of Shane's other on-stage roles include: The Drowsy Chaperone (2010) with Geoffrey Rush, QI Live (2011) with 'Stephen Fry' (qv), 8 The Play (2012), Shane Warne - The Musical (2013) and Mother & Son (2014) with 'Noeline Brown' (qv) and The Rocky Horror Show (2018) with 'Todd McKenney' (qv).As an author, Shane has penned his best-selling bio The Long Road to Overnight Success and most recently his exploration of his life as a motoring tragic in his second book, Rev Head.::Nicole Bardy, Shane's personal manager