Drew Jarvis

Drew Jarvis

Drew Jarvis in Brisbane Arts Theatre's production of The Tasmanian Babes Fiasco, April 2010
Occupation Actor, Host
Spouse(s) Lucy Flook

Drew Jarvis is an Australian children's television presenter who has appeared on television programmes The Shak and Lab Rats Challenge.[1] He married Lucy Flook in 2009.

Biography

Drew Jarvis grew up in Rockhampton, Queensland and was interested in film technology and the entertainment industry. When Drew was in year 7, he and his friends recorded their own shows on cassette tapes and then give them to classmates. A year later he transferred to Glenmore State High School and started studying film and television also making short films in his spare time. In 199 Drew moved to the Gold Coast where he attended Griffith University where he studied for a Bachelor of Arts degree. After graduating he performed in many shows at the Gold Coast Arts Centre’s Comedy Clubhouse while also working as a street performer in Warner Bros. Movie World as characters such as The Penguin, Dr. Evil and Willy Wonka. In 2006 he received his first major hosting role as Curio for the Channel 9 children's show The Shak. He then went on to be in many other television programs such as Lab Rats Challenge, Hole In The Wall and Pyramid.[2]

Acting career

Year Title Type Role
2006-2009 The Shak[3] TV Series Curio
2007 The Return Play Trev
2007 Fittys Rage Short Film Unknown
2008 Sleeper [4]Short Film Baker
2008 Lab Rats Challenge[5] TV Series Co-Host
2008 Scorched TV Movie Ewen Trembly
2008 Hole in the Wall (Australian game show) TV Contestant
2008 Rock Eisteddfod Challenge [6] TV Co-Host
2009 Pyramid (Australian children's TV series) [7] TV Celebrity Contestant (6)
2009 The End Of Cinema[8] Film Jesse Plimton
Hadley Jones
2009 Rock Eisteddfod Challenge[9] TV Host
2009 IMAGINARY ordinary [10] Short Film Elliot Appleby
2009 Bomber's Unconscionable Contract [11] Short Film Adult Bomber
2009 HAZE [12] Short Film Unknown
2009-2010 The Shak at Home TV Series Aunt Beatrice
2010 The Intrepid Voyage Of Steamship Daedalus [13] Short Film Isaac Malice
2010 The Shak at Home TV Series Karl Stimpson
2010 The Tasmanian Babes Fiasco[14] Play Phil/Graeme

Awards

Year Award Result Event For Role In
2007 Best Male Lead [15] Nominated Queensland New Filmmakers Awards Imaginary Ordinary
2007 Best Male Lead [16] Nominated 48 Hour Film Festival Imaginary Ordinary

References

  1. ↑ Nicholson, Sarah (2008-08-27). "The Shak". Courier Mail. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  2. ↑ "Drew Jarvis Biography". WhitSunday Reef Festival. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  3. ↑ "The Shak Summary". WhitSunday Reef Festival. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  4. ↑ "Letter Copy". Scribd. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  5. ↑ "Sales Catalogue". Beyond Entertainment. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  6. ↑ "Rock Eisteddfod Challenge 2009 airdate". TV Tonight. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  7. ↑ "Pyramid Contestants". Throng. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  8. ↑ "The End Of Cinema". Youtube User. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  9. ↑ "Rock Eisteddfod Challenge 2008 airdate". TV Tonight. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  10. ↑ "IMAGINARY ordinary". Youtube User. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  11. ↑ "Bomber's Unconscionable Contract". Youtube User. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  12. ↑ "HAZE". Vimeo User. 2009. Retrieved 2010-06-10.
  13. ↑ "The Intrepid Voyage Of Steamship Daedalue". Facebook User. 2009. Retrieved 2010-06-10.
  14. ↑ "The Tasmanian Babes Fiasco". 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-10.
  15. ↑ "Letter Copy". Scribd. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  16. ↑ "Young Film Makers Festival Queensland". youngfilmmakersfestivalqueensland.com. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
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