Ryan Corr

Ryan Corr

Corr in February 2012
Born 15 January 1989
Melbourne, Australia
Occupation Actor
Years active 2003present

Ryan Corr (born 15 January 1989) is an Australian actor. Corr is mostly known for his role as Coby Jennings on the Australian drama series Packed to the Rafters.

Life and career

Corr was born in Melbourne. He started his acting career at the age of thirteen[1] with the film Opraholic. His first television performance was on The Sleepover Club with a supporting role as Matthew McDougal. After completing filming on The Sleepover Club, he scored a lead role as Sheng Zamett on Silversun. Soon after, Corr had many guest appearances on shows such as Scooter: Secret Agent, Blue Heelers and Neighbours. Corr is also a voice actor and was the voice of a sheep in Charlotte's Web. In 2006, the second series of Blue Water High aired on Australian TV in which he had a lead. Corr starred as a young surfer named Eric, who was one of the six chosen teens to attend Solar Blue. In 2009, he graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA).[1] In 2010, Corr appeared in the final few episodes of Underbelly: The Golden Mile as Michael Kanaan and was a regular character on the popular Australian television show, Packed to the Rafters, playing Dave Rafter's nephew Coby Jennings.

Corr was the 2011 recipient of the Heath Ledger Scholarship. He was a nominee for Cleo's Bachelor of the Year in 2012. In 2013, he appeared in the teen thriller film 6 Plots, and most recently starred alongside John Jarratt in Wolf Creek 2, the sequel to the 2005 horror film Wolf Creek.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2009 Where the Wild Things Are Claire's friend
2010 Before the Rain Max
2012 Not Suitable for Children Gus Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominated—AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
2013 6 Plots Marty
2013 Wolf Creek 2 Paul Hammersmith
2014 The Water Diviner Art
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2003 The Sleepover Club Matthew McDougal 25 episodes
2004 Silversun Sheng Zammett 40 episodes
2005 Scooter: Secret Agent Freddie Episode: "Operation: Double Oh"
2005 Blue Heelers Zac Bronski Episode: "Playing by the Book"
2006 Neighbours Charlie Hoyland Episode: "You're a Big Boy Now"
2006 Blue Water High Eric Tanner Lead role; 26 episodes
2010 Underbelly: The Golden Mile Michael Kanaan 4 episodes
2010 Tangle Isacc 4 episodes
20092013 Packed to the Rafters Coby Jennings 35 episodes
Nominated—Logie Award for Most Popular New Male Talent
Nominated—Graham Kennedy Award for Most Outstanding New Talent
2013 Love Child Johnny Lowry
2014 The Moodys Filming
2015 Banished Private MacDonald
Short film
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Piranha Andy
2010 Violet Max
2011 Blue Monday

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "About Ryan Corr". BBC Two. BBC. Retrieved 20 March 2015.

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