Drew Pearson (actor)

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Biography

Drew Pearson is an Australian actor, born in Sydney^[when?]. Pearson has appeared in TV shows such as (AFI winner) ABC's Double the Fist 1 and 2. He has also appeared in several national commercials and award winning short films.^{[citation needed]}

Pearson studied acting at NIDA and graduated from the Australian Academy of Dramatic Art (AADA)^[when?] . During his studies, he worked in theatre in Sydney, appearing in more than 20 shows, including playing the lead in Don Juan on Trial, the role of Colonial Whitaker in "Easy Virtue" and Jean In "Miss Julie".^{[citation needed]}

After graduation, Pearson appeared in minor roles in filmes including Cedar Boys, The Combination, Gloomy Sunday, The New Prophet, Horizons Crossings, The Lives of Mount Druitt Youth, and a smaller role in the U.S cult film Suing the Devil which was released in 2011.^{[citation needed]}

In 2010 Pearson played the lead in Rising Pictures' The Day Hollywood Died and a cameo role in the film 50-50. In 2011 Pearson was a guest judge at the worlds largest film festival "48 Hour Film Project", appeared in The 5th Shadow and the controversial film Exodus.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2010	Double the Fist	Knight	Series I
2010	Double the Fist	Knight	Series II
2010	Cedar Boys	Camera News Man
2010	The Lives of Mount Druitt Youth	Himself
2010	The Combination	Clubber
2009	Aground 2027	Gaster Ghoul	Producer – Winner of Indie Film Festival
2009	Vinyl	Waiter
2008	Hosting Withdrawal	Kobey	Producer
2006	A Foetal Decision	Adam
2004	Double the Fist	Church Boy	Nominated—Australian Film Institute Award for Best Television Comedy Series

Early life

Pearson grew up in Kings Langley, New South Wales. He Started Acting at Three Stage where he would meet up for weekly Saturday classes. Arriving back from a long sabbatical in South Africa in 2003, he gave his architectural work up to pursue a career in acting in 2005–2006.

Awards

Indie Film Gathering Awards USA

• 2010 Best Film/Suspense/Horror Aground 2027

References

External links

• Drew Pearson at the Internet Movie Database

Star newspaper article

• The Day Hollywood Died Official Site
• Official Facebook fan page
• Cross culture

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