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Myles Pollard Born 4 November 1972
Perth, Western AustraliaSpouse Brigitta Wuthe (2006 - presemnt) Children Ronin Wilson Pollard (2007) Myles Pollard (born 4 November 1972) is an Australian actor known for his role as Nick Ryan on the TV series McLeod's Daughters.
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Biography
He was born in Perth, Western Australia and grew up in remote communities in Western Australia, where his father was a school principal and his mother taught music. Although they moved every two to five years, Pollard spent the latter part of his high-school years in Perth.
Career
After graduating from university with a communications degree, Pollard moved to Sydney to begin an acting career. He performed King Lear at the New Theatre and realised he needed training. He auditioned for NIDA and was accepted into their three-year program, graduating in 1998.
In addition to McLeod's Daughters, Pollard has also had roles on the television shows Wildside, Invincibles, Water Rats, Home and Away", All Saints and "Double Trouble".
After his first job, on Wildside, he toured with Bell Shakespeare in a version of Romeo and Juliet that explored themes of racism in Australia.
He received a Silver Logie Award nomination for Most Popular Actor at the 2003 Australian TV Week Logie Awards. He has taught drama and theatre to middle-school students in Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia.
Personal life
Myles's married to Brigitta Wuthe in 2006. The next year Myles and his wife Brigitta welcomed son Ronin Wilson on Sunday, 14 October.
Filmography
Year Film Role Notes 1997 The Tower Gilbert 1999 All Saints Robert Ford Wildside Roger Parnesi Water Rats Robert Haig 2001 Playing Hard to Get Boyfriend Invincible Paul Beck 2001–2006 McLeod's Daughters Nick Ryan Nominated Silver Logie Award for Most Popular Actor (2003)
Silver Logie Award for Most Popular Actor (2004)2007 Home and Away Dane Jordans 2008 Four Vincent Packed to the Rafters Paul Double Trouble Henry 2009 Underbelly Detective Phil De La Salle X-Men Origins: Wolverine Phelan East West 101 John Woodhouse External links
Myles Pollard also played a small role in X-Men Origins Wolverine, as a lumberjack in Canada. (See the credits at the end of the movie)
Categories:- 1972 births
- Australian stage actors
- Australian television actors
- Living people
- People from Perth, Western Australia
- Actors from Western Australia
- Australian television actor stubs
- Australian actor stubs
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