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Ash Jones

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Basketball, Skateboarder, Cricket, Guitar, Drums, Improvisation, Accents, Beginners Level Maori, skilled at physical theatre, Stunts, Clowning, Dance - various forms of contemporary, Beat Boxing & Freestyle Rap, Song writing, Show devising, Script analysis, Currently writing a novel & play

 

MOTION CAPTURE

2016 Motion Capture for Virtual Reality Experience for The Australian Defence Force - The Finch Company

 

TELEFEATURES

2017 Resolve - support role 'Henry Ford' - dir: Peter Burger - Screentime NZ Ltd

2016 Jean - ch: Reporter - dir: Robert Sarkies - Lippy Pictures

2009 Skyrunners - ch: T-Rex - Ranger Productions (USA)

 

WEB SERIES

2016 The Video Store - ch: Smart Customer - written & directed by Thomas Sainsbury - Greenstone TV


VOICEOVERS

2018 Stickybeak Launch Video - Moloney & Moloney Ltd

 

AWARDS

2012 The Soldiers Heart & The Feathered Girl - Best Drama Script & Audience Favourite & Wildcard - Short & Sweet Festival

2010 Best Newcomer of the Year 'The Importance of Being Earnest' - Hackman Awards

2007 Winner of Tall Poppy Award - Aspiring Young Actors - Jan Saussey

2005 Won North Shore City Performing Arts Award

2005 North Shore Speech & Drama Competitions - 5 x 1sts, 2 x 2nds, 1 x 3rd & 2 x highly commended - Pumphouse Takapuna

2005 Won Senior Speech and Drama Championship

2003 Alma Johnson Cup for 'Most Promising Competitor' - Auckland Speech & Drama Competitions

 

FILM

2016 Mega Time Squad - ch: Taotie - written & directted by Tim Van Dammen - Blur and Sharpen

2016 Waru 'Kiritapu' - ch: Joe - Floor Manager - dir: Chelsea Winstanley - BSAG Productions

2010 Yogi Bear - ch: Purse Snatcher - dir: Eric Brevig - Warner Brothers/Picnic Basket Prod

2008 Laundry Warrior - ch: Rug (Core Cast) - Sad Flutes Ltd. - dir: Sngmoo Lee - prod: Barrie Osborne 

2007 Prince Caspian - ch: Geeky Boy - Lamp Post Productions/Disney/Walden Media - dir: Andrew Adamson

2004 Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe - Lamp Post Productions/Disney/Walden Media

 

TELEVISION

2018 The Luminaries - Television Series - ch: Prospector - The Luminaries Production Limited

2016  Why Does Love ? - Telefeature for TV1 - guest ch: Drummer - dir: Danny Mulheron - Great Southern Television

2013 Harry - guest role - dir: Chris Dudman - produced by Desert Road Productions

2012 Pirates of the Airwaves - ch: Chris Prouse - dir: Charlie Haskell - Lippy Pictures

2009 The Cult - 13 x 1 hour eps - ch: Dallas - Great Southern Television - TVNZ TV2 - dir: Peter Burger

2009 Shortland Street - ch: Jeremy Eggleton - South Pacific Pictures

 

SHORT FILM

2015 Shout at the Ground - ch: Matt - NZFC Premiere Short - writer/dir: Joe Lonie - exec producer: Robin Scholes

2012 Leda Leaving - ch: Alex - dir: Alistair Macdonald

2010 Life in the Bus Lane - 48 hr Film Festival - Team Prime Rib - dir: Joseph Moore


TVC

2018 Mylan Dymista campaign - ch: Waiter - The Work Shop - 18 month release

2018 Whittakers 'Through the Ages' campaign - ch: JH Whittaker - Assignment Group/Flying Fish - 12 month NZ release

2017 Steinlager Pure 'Keep It Pure' campaign - ch: Technician - DDB NZ/Scoundrel Films - 12 month NZ release

2017 BP 'Collectables' campaign - ch: Attendant - Ogilvy & Mather/Finch - 6 week release

2017 Instant Kiwi ;Science of the Thrill' campaign - ch: James - TVNZ Blacksand/12 month NZ release

2015 KFC 'Christmas Crack Up' campaign - Ogilvy/Waitemata Films

2014 Coca Cola 'Crazy for Good' campaign - ch: Hero Swing Guy - Ogilvy/Flying Fish - 6 month NZ release

2014 Air NZ Airpoints - ch: Homecoming Guy - Saatchi & Saatchi/Curious Films - 12 month NZ release

2013 Ministry of Justice 'Collections' campaign - ch: Repossession Guy - M & C Saatchi/Curious Film - 12 month NZ release

2012 Instant Kiwi 'Push Your Luck - Temporary Residence' - ch: Pizza Guy - DDB NZ/The Sweetshop

2012 Abbotts Village Bakery - ch: Scarecrow - BMF Sydney/Finch NZ

2012 Westpac 'Deposits Hands Out' campaign - ch: Son - DDB NZ/Prodigy Films - 12 month NZ release

2008 Mountain Dew 'Tug of War' campaign - BBDO NY/Curious Film - 6 month USA release

2007 Kelloggs Crunchy Nut Clusters campaign - ch: lead - JWT Sydney/Film Construction - Australian Release

2006 Nestle Milo Basketball - Ogilvy/Flying Fish


TELEVISION PRESENTING

2003 What Now - Roving Reporter - Whitebait Productions

 

THEATRE

2018 Grand Opening - dir: Jo Randerson - Barbarian Productions - Civic Theatre

2017 Now I Become Beauty Destroyer of Worlds - co-deviser - Golden Dawn

2017 Non Flower Elements - co-lead - Basement Theatre

2016 Thomus - wrote & directed - Basement Theatre Auckland

2014 LIES - dir: Nisha Madhan - Basement Theatre

2013 The Feast - The Soldiers Heart & The Feathered Girl - ch: The Soldier - devised by Le Petit Workshop - The Basement

2012 The Soldiers Heart & The Feathered Girl - ch: Soldier - devised by Ash Jones, Ella Becroft, Katrina Wesseling & Alisha Lawrie-Paul - Short & Sweet Festival

2012 The Seven Funerals of Charlie Morris - lead ch: Charlie Morris - dir: the company Elephant Nation - Basement

2012 Brogilantes - ch: Steel - dir: Chris Neels

2012 The Hare and the Tortoise - Phineous Phrog Productions - Bruce Mason Theatre

2012 Cowboy Mouth & Love It Up - ch: Slim - The Town Centre Production Company - Snake Pit

2012 Hope - Own devised show for Healing Through Arts Trust

2011 2008-2011 A Goblins Tale - ch: Goblin - Tour of Auckland Primary Schools

2011 Havoc in the Garden - ch: Dyl - dir: Sam Scott - Massive Theatre Company - Auckland Arts Festival

2011 Cinderella - dir: Sarah Somerville - Phineas Phrog Productions - Bruce Mason Theatre

2011 The Last Taniwha - ch: Buster - dir: Kiel McNaughton - Mangere Arts Centre

2010 The 13th Floor - ch: Marcel - Written & Directed by Tom Sainsbury - Short & Sweet Festival

2010 The Importance of Being Earnest - ch: Algernon Moncrieff - dir: Colin McColl - Auckland Theatre Company

2009 Green Room Dont F*ck It Up - ch: Ash - Co-creator Self Devised Play - Cross St Studios Newton  - dir: Peter Feeney

2009 Last Taniwha - ch: Buster - Auckland University Marae - director/writer: Chris Malloy

2009 The Good The Bard and The Ugly  - Shakespeare's Greatest Hits - ch: Romeo & Claudio - dir: Peter Feeney

2009 Titus - ch: Chiron - Auckland Fringe Festival and Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand - dir: Imogen Miller and Patricia Phelan

2008 The Santa Claus Show - ch: Multiple roles - Tim Bray Productions - Pumphouse Theatre

2008 24hr Theatre Challenge - Titrangi Theatre - dir: Gabrielle Rhodes 

2008 The Op Shop - ch: Gary - AYA at TAPAC - dir: Ben Crowder

2007 Up Close Out Loud - Massive Theatre Company - Bay of Islands Youth Arts Festival - dir: Sam Scott & Carla Martell

2007 Up Close Out Loud - Auckland Townhall - Massive Theatre Company - 2006 & 2007 - dir: Sam Scott & Carla Martell

2007 Les Miserables - ch: Thenardier - Raye Freedman Arts Centre Auckland - producer & dir: Jan Saussey

2006 Contacting the World Youth Festival - Performed Up Close Up Loud - Toured Manchester England

2005 The Hole - ch: Endo - AYA Drama - dir: John Callen

2005 Theatre Workshop - tutor: Margaret-Mary Hollins - Massive Company - (2 week workshop)

2004 Cinderella A Girl of Today - ch: Cinderellas Father (lead) - AYA - dir: Jan Saussey

2004 The Wizard of Oz - ch: The Wizard (lead) - McLeans College

2003 Macbeth - Support role - Silo Theatre by Pandemonium Theatre Co - dir: Margaret Mary Hollins

2003 Oliver - ch: Fagins Gang Member (support) - McLeans College

2002 Pinnochio - ch: Gepetto (support) - Howick Childrens Youth Theatre - dir: Anton Bently

2001 Peter Pan - ch: Slightly Soiled (support) - Howick Childrens Youth Theatre - dir: Fiona McRae

2000 Big Noise at Fortissimmo - ch: Soldier (support) - Howick Childrens Youth Theatre - dir: Fiona McRae

1999 The Grinch - ch: The Grinch (lead) - Howick Childrens Youth Theatre - dir: Gail McRae

 

TRAINING

2017 Self Tape Master Class with Dave Newman (AUS casting dir)

2016 Pop Up Globe In Action: Shakespeare's Verse with Raymond Hawthorne

2016 Pop Up Globe In Action:  Shakespeare's Monologue Intensive with Lisa Harrow

2013 Clowning with Dr Brown-ing - tutor Phil Burgers

2009 Voice Technique - tutor: Sylvia Rand

2009 Acting Technique - tutor Peter Feeney

2009 Advanced Audition Workshop - tutor Stephanie Paul

2009 Shakespeare Masterclass -  tutor Peter Feeney

2009 Screen Acting Workshop -  tutor Miranda Harcourt

2009 Singing Lessons - tutor Sylvia Rand

2009 Auckland Theatre Company Summer School 09

2009 American Dialect Training -  tutor Chris Stewart

2007 Aspiring Young Actors - tutor Jan Saussey

2006 Trinity College Speech Exam Grade 7 (advanced level)  - distinction

2005 Theatre Workshop - tutor Margaret Mary Hollins -  Massive Theatre Company (2 week workshop)

2005 Trinity College Speech Exam Grade 5 & 6 - distinction

2003 Aspiring Young Actors - tutor Jan Saussey

 

 
Ash Jones represented by Odd Management
Ash Jones represented by Odd Management

Basketball, Skateboarder, Cricket, Guitar, Drums, Improvisation, Accents, Beginners Level Maori, skilled at physical theatre, Stunts, Clowning, Dance - various forms of contemporary, Beat Boxing & Freestyle Rap, Song writing, Show devising, Script analysis, Currently writing a novel & play

 

MOTION CAPTURE

2016 Motion Capture for Virtual Reality Experience for The Australian Defence Force - The Finch Company

 

TELEFEATURES

2017 Resolve - support role 'Henry Ford' - dir: Peter Burger - Screentime NZ Ltd

2016 Jean - ch: Reporter - dir: Robert Sarkies - Lippy Pictures

2009 Skyrunners - ch: T-Rex - Ranger Productions (USA)

 

WEB SERIES

2016 The Video Store - ch: Smart Customer - written & directed by Thomas Sainsbury - Greenstone TV


VOICEOVERS

2018 Stickybeak Launch Video - Moloney & Moloney Ltd

 

AWARDS

2012 The Soldiers Heart & The Feathered Girl - Best Drama Script & Audience Favourite & Wildcard - Short & Sweet Festival

2010 Best Newcomer of the Year 'The Importance of Being Earnest' - Hackman Awards

2007 Winner of Tall Poppy Award - Aspiring Young Actors - Jan Saussey

2005 Won North Shore City Performing Arts Award

2005 North Shore Speech & Drama Competitions - 5 x 1sts, 2 x 2nds, 1 x 3rd & 2 x highly commended - Pumphouse Takapuna

2005 Won Senior Speech and Drama Championship

2003 Alma Johnson Cup for 'Most Promising Competitor' - Auckland Speech & Drama Competitions

 

FILM

2016 Mega Time Squad - ch: Taotie - written & directted by Tim Van Dammen - Blur and Sharpen

2016 Waru 'Kiritapu' - ch: Joe - Floor Manager - dir: Chelsea Winstanley - BSAG Productions

2010 Yogi Bear - ch: Purse Snatcher - dir: Eric Brevig - Warner Brothers/Picnic Basket Prod

2008 Laundry Warrior - ch: Rug (Core Cast) - Sad Flutes Ltd. - dir: Sngmoo Lee - prod: Barrie Osborne 

2007 Prince Caspian - ch: Geeky Boy - Lamp Post Productions/Disney/Walden Media - dir: Andrew Adamson

2004 Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe - Lamp Post Productions/Disney/Walden Media

 

TELEVISION

2018 The Luminaries - Television Series - ch: Prospector - The Luminaries Production Limited

2016  Why Does Love ? - Telefeature for TV1 - guest ch: Drummer - dir: Danny Mulheron - Great Southern Television

2013 Harry - guest role - dir: Chris Dudman - produced by Desert Road Productions

2012 Pirates of the Airwaves - ch: Chris Prouse - dir: Charlie Haskell - Lippy Pictures

2009 The Cult - 13 x 1 hour eps - ch: Dallas - Great Southern Television - TVNZ TV2 - dir: Peter Burger

2009 Shortland Street - ch: Jeremy Eggleton - South Pacific Pictures

 

SHORT FILM

2015 Shout at the Ground - ch: Matt - NZFC Premiere Short - writer/dir: Joe Lonie - exec producer: Robin Scholes

2012 Leda Leaving - ch: Alex - dir: Alistair Macdonald

2010 Life in the Bus Lane - 48 hr Film Festival - Team Prime Rib - dir: Joseph Moore


TVC

2018 Mylan Dymista campaign - ch: Waiter - The Work Shop - 18 month release

2018 Whittakers 'Through the Ages' campaign - ch: JH Whittaker - Assignment Group/Flying Fish - 12 month NZ release

2017 Steinlager Pure 'Keep It Pure' campaign - ch: Technician - DDB NZ/Scoundrel Films - 12 month NZ release

2017 BP 'Collectables' campaign - ch: Attendant - Ogilvy & Mather/Finch - 6 week release

2017 Instant Kiwi ;Science of the Thrill' campaign - ch: James - TVNZ Blacksand/12 month NZ release

2015 KFC 'Christmas Crack Up' campaign - Ogilvy/Waitemata Films

2014 Coca Cola 'Crazy for Good' campaign - ch: Hero Swing Guy - Ogilvy/Flying Fish - 6 month NZ release

2014 Air NZ Airpoints - ch: Homecoming Guy - Saatchi & Saatchi/Curious Films - 12 month NZ release

2013 Ministry of Justice 'Collections' campaign - ch: Repossession Guy - M & C Saatchi/Curious Film - 12 month NZ release

2012 Instant Kiwi 'Push Your Luck - Temporary Residence' - ch: Pizza Guy - DDB NZ/The Sweetshop

2012 Abbotts Village Bakery - ch: Scarecrow - BMF Sydney/Finch NZ

2012 Westpac 'Deposits Hands Out' campaign - ch: Son - DDB NZ/Prodigy Films - 12 month NZ release

2008 Mountain Dew 'Tug of War' campaign - BBDO NY/Curious Film - 6 month USA release

2007 Kelloggs Crunchy Nut Clusters campaign - ch: lead - JWT Sydney/Film Construction - Australian Release

2006 Nestle Milo Basketball - Ogilvy/Flying Fish


TELEVISION PRESENTING

2003 What Now - Roving Reporter - Whitebait Productions

 

THEATRE

2018 Grand Opening - dir: Jo Randerson - Barbarian Productions - Civic Theatre

2017 Now I Become Beauty Destroyer of Worlds - co-deviser - Golden Dawn

2017 Non Flower Elements - co-lead - Basement Theatre

2016 Thomus - wrote & directed - Basement Theatre Auckland

2014 LIES - dir: Nisha Madhan - Basement Theatre

2013 The Feast - The Soldiers Heart & The Feathered Girl - ch: The Soldier - devised by Le Petit Workshop - The Basement

2012 The Soldiers Heart & The Feathered Girl - ch: Soldier - devised by Ash Jones, Ella Becroft, Katrina Wesseling & Alisha Lawrie-Paul - Short & Sweet Festival

2012 The Seven Funerals of Charlie Morris - lead ch: Charlie Morris - dir: the company Elephant Nation - Basement

2012 Brogilantes - ch: Steel - dir: Chris Neels

2012 The Hare and the Tortoise - Phineous Phrog Productions - Bruce Mason Theatre

2012 Cowboy Mouth & Love It Up - ch: Slim - The Town Centre Production Company - Snake Pit

2012 Hope - Own devised show for Healing Through Arts Trust

2011 2008-2011 A Goblins Tale - ch: Goblin - Tour of Auckland Primary Schools

2011 Havoc in the Garden - ch: Dyl - dir: Sam Scott - Massive Theatre Company - Auckland Arts Festival

2011 Cinderella - dir: Sarah Somerville - Phineas Phrog Productions - Bruce Mason Theatre

2011 The Last Taniwha - ch: Buster - dir: Kiel McNaughton - Mangere Arts Centre

2010 The 13th Floor - ch: Marcel - Written & Directed by Tom Sainsbury - Short & Sweet Festival

2010 The Importance of Being Earnest - ch: Algernon Moncrieff - dir: Colin McColl - Auckland Theatre Company

2009 Green Room Dont F*ck It Up - ch: Ash - Co-creator Self Devised Play - Cross St Studios Newton  - dir: Peter Feeney

2009 Last Taniwha - ch: Buster - Auckland University Marae - director/writer: Chris Malloy

2009 The Good The Bard and The Ugly  - Shakespeare's Greatest Hits - ch: Romeo & Claudio - dir: Peter Feeney

2009 Titus - ch: Chiron - Auckland Fringe Festival and Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand - dir: Imogen Miller and Patricia Phelan

2008 The Santa Claus Show - ch: Multiple roles - Tim Bray Productions - Pumphouse Theatre

2008 24hr Theatre Challenge - Titrangi Theatre - dir: Gabrielle Rhodes 

2008 The Op Shop - ch: Gary - AYA at TAPAC - dir: Ben Crowder

2007 Up Close Out Loud - Massive Theatre Company - Bay of Islands Youth Arts Festival - dir: Sam Scott & Carla Martell

2007 Up Close Out Loud - Auckland Townhall - Massive Theatre Company - 2006 & 2007 - dir: Sam Scott & Carla Martell

2007 Les Miserables - ch: Thenardier - Raye Freedman Arts Centre Auckland - producer & dir: Jan Saussey

2006 Contacting the World Youth Festival - Performed Up Close Up Loud - Toured Manchester England

2005 The Hole - ch: Endo - AYA Drama - dir: John Callen

2005 Theatre Workshop - tutor: Margaret-Mary Hollins - Massive Company - (2 week workshop)

2004 Cinderella A Girl of Today - ch: Cinderellas Father (lead) - AYA - dir: Jan Saussey

2004 The Wizard of Oz - ch: The Wizard (lead) - McLeans College

2003 Macbeth - Support role - Silo Theatre by Pandemonium Theatre Co - dir: Margaret Mary Hollins

2003 Oliver - ch: Fagins Gang Member (support) - McLeans College

2002 Pinnochio - ch: Gepetto (support) - Howick Childrens Youth Theatre - dir: Anton Bently

2001 Peter Pan - ch: Slightly Soiled (support) - Howick Childrens Youth Theatre - dir: Fiona McRae

2000 Big Noise at Fortissimmo - ch: Soldier (support) - Howick Childrens Youth Theatre - dir: Fiona McRae

1999 The Grinch - ch: The Grinch (lead) - Howick Childrens Youth Theatre - dir: Gail McRae

 

TRAINING

2017 Self Tape Master Class with Dave Newman (AUS casting dir)

2016 Pop Up Globe In Action: Shakespeare's Verse with Raymond Hawthorne

2016 Pop Up Globe In Action:  Shakespeare's Monologue Intensive with Lisa Harrow

2013 Clowning with Dr Brown-ing - tutor Phil Burgers

2009 Voice Technique - tutor: Sylvia Rand

2009 Acting Technique - tutor Peter Feeney

2009 Advanced Audition Workshop - tutor Stephanie Paul

2009 Shakespeare Masterclass -  tutor Peter Feeney

2009 Screen Acting Workshop -  tutor Miranda Harcourt

2009 Singing Lessons - tutor Sylvia Rand

2009 Auckland Theatre Company Summer School 09

2009 American Dialect Training -  tutor Chris Stewart

2007 Aspiring Young Actors - tutor Jan Saussey

2006 Trinity College Speech Exam Grade 7 (advanced level)  - distinction

2005 Theatre Workshop - tutor Margaret Mary Hollins -  Massive Theatre Company (2 week workshop)

2005 Trinity College Speech Exam Grade 5 & 6 - distinction

2003 Aspiring Young Actors - tutor Jan Saussey

 

 
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