Jason Hoyte
| Jason Hoyte | |
|---|---|
| Born |
 New Zealand |
| Occupation | Actor |
Jason Hoyte is a New Zealand screen and voice actor. He won a Billy T comedy award and a Chapman Tripp theatre award as part of 90s comedy duo Sugar & Spice (alongside Jonathan Brugh). Hoyte's acting credits include at least 25 television shows; he won acclaim for his portrait of an untrustable but politically correct guidance counsellor in comedy Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby. Hoyte has also done voiceover work for New Zealand reality shows Coastwatch, Dog Squad and Animal House. He was nominated at the New Zealand Film and TV Awards for his acting in short film Beautiful.
Filmography
Television Roles
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995–1999) as Hephaestus
- Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001) as Hephaestus, Timus
- Young Hercules (1998–1999) as Hephaestus
- Outrageous Fortune (2005–2010) as Franklin "Corky" Corke
- Seven Periods with Mr. Gormsby (2005–2006) as Steve Mudgeway
- Whanau: Allan Snr.
- Moon TV (2006) as Himself, and various characters.
- Shortland Street (1992–) as John Grainger (2006; 2008; 2009)
- Power Rangers: RPM (2009) as Mr. McAllistair
- Diplomatic Immunity (2009) as Brother Jacob
- The Almighty Johnsons (2011) as Detective Turner
- Nothing Trivial (2011–2014) as Smudge
Voice-Over
- Coastwatch: Narrator
- Animal House: Narrator
- Power Rangers: Ninja Storm: Copybot
- Power Rangers: Dino Thunder: Donkeyvac
- Power Rangers: S.P.D.: General Valko, Icthior
- Power Rangers: Mystic Force: Fightoe
- City Beat: Narrator
- Dog Squad: Narrator
Film Roles
- We're Here To Help: Steve Arnett
- The Insatiable Moon: Kevin