Andrew Lees (actor)

Andrew Lees
Born (1985-06-10) 10 June 1985
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation Actor
Years active 2008present

Andrew Lees (born 10 June 1985) is an Australian actor. He is best known for his role as Chase Gallagher on television series Rescue: Special Ops.

Early life

Lees was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He studied at NIDA since 2005 and graduated in 2007.[1][2]

Career

Shortly after graduating NIDA, Lees began appearing in television in 2008. His first role was several guest appearances on popular soap opera Home and Away, in which he played Nathan Cunningham, a university student and residential advisor.[3] He has also made guest appearances on television series City Homicide, H2O: Just Add Water[4] and The Pacific. In 2009, Lees joined new Nine Network series Rescue: Special Ops, his first leading role, playing Chase Gallagher. His role in the show has earned him notability as an actor.

Lees also appeared in the theatre production of A Midsummer Night's Dream in 2009.[5]

In 2011 Lees featured in a trio of short adverts for the Australian travel company STA Travel Australia STA Travel, titled "Move",[6] "Eat" [7] and "Learn".[8]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Flame of the West Davo Short film
2010 The Talk Man Short film
2013 Australian Pilot Season Aussie Actor Short film
2014 Carlotta Peggy Television film
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Home and Away Nathan Cunningham 4 episodes
2009 City Homicide Constable Jake Lockwood 1 episode
2009-2011 Rescue: Special Ops Chase Gallagher Main cast
2010 H2O: Just Add Water Ryan 5 episodes
The Pacific Robert Oswalt 3 episodes
2013 Dance Academy Wes 6 episodes
2015 Your Family or Mine Blake 7 episodes
Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door Greg Conell 2 episodes
The Originals Lucien Castle 5 episodes

References

  1. Field, Katherine (July 27, 2009)"Andrew Lees tipped to be next big thing". ninemsn.com.au. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
  2. "The Class of 2007 - NIDA Graduates - where are they now?". smh.com.au. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
  3. "Cunningham, Nathan". backtothebay.net. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  4. "h20 - Just Add Water: episode guide". australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
  5. "Lust in the forest". smh.com.au. 20 November 2009. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
  6. "Move". 4 August 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  7. "Eat". 4 August 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
  8. "Learn". 4 August 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2012.

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