Johnny Barker (actor)

Johnny Barker (actor)

Infobox actor


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name = Johnny Barker
birthdate = January 1, 1979
location = New Zealand
height = 188cm
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occupation = Television actor/singer
notable role = Joey Henderson in
"Shortland Street"
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Johnny Barker (born on January 1, 1979) is a New Zealand professional musician and actor. As a musician, he is currently focusing on his solo project (under the moniker "Sleepy Kid") after the breakup of his previous band, Nephew.

Johnny was previously Lead Singer with Auckland band JESTER, who provided music for short films & the Emmy Award nominated Television Series - Being Eve. Johnny also supplied the voice to the Air New Zealand advertisement featuring the fictional band Zepher playing atop the Capitol building in LA. [ [http://www.kractors.co.nz/details.php?act_id=1 Johnny Barker Details ] ] Johnny has several film and television roles and has appeared in New Zealand's medical soap opera Shortland Street twice - first in 2000 as Jed Ferris and again in 2007 as nurse Joey Henderson who was revealed as the Ferndale Strangler and meet his demise on March 5, 2008.

Johnny attended Avondale College and took leading roles in school productions from 1994-1997 among them "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, Music Man, Fiddler on the Roof, To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Jane Eyre". He was also part of theatre sports in 1997 which came 2nd in Auckland.

Johnny has also appeared on ads such as a Telecom ad.

On May 12 2008 his first solo album "Lullabies for Macy Rose" was released under the name Sleepy Kid.

Discography

* Sleepy Kid "Lullabies for Macy Rose" (2008)
* Johnny Barker "Live at the Kings Arms" (2005)
* Nephew "Nephew or Die" (2004)
* Jester "Summer Skies Ep" (2002)
* Jester "Eyes for Xmas Ep" (2001)
* Jester "King of the World Ep" (2000)

Filmography

[ [http://www.kractors.co.nz/details.php?act_id=1 Johnny Barker Details ] ]

Film

* Photo Finish (2008) (short) .... Director, Actor & Producer
* Beyond Belief (2008) (short) .... Director, Actor & Composer
* Lease (2007) (short) .... Director, Actor & Composer
* River Queen (2004) .... Private Smythe
* Eddie's Million Dollar Cook-Off (2003) .... Andy Ogden
* The Locals (2002) (feature) .... Grant (lead)
* Eye of the Storm (2000) US feature .... Band Singer
* Elevator Boy (1998) short ....
* The Wire (1998) short ....
* Cowtown (1998) short ....
* Under Belly (1998) short ....
* Dirty Peas (1998) short

TV Work

* Shortland Street (2007-2008) (TV) .... Joey Henderson
* Burying Brian (2008) (TV) (2008) (TV) .... Constable
* Stolen Life USA (2007) (TV) (2007) (TV) .... David
* Amazing Extraordinary Friends (2006) (TV) .... Victor Zeno
* Mercy Peak (2002-2003) (TV) .... Constable Matt
* Being Eve (2002).... Lead Singer Of Jester
* Street Legal (2001) (TV) .... Barman
* Shortland Street (2000) (TV) .... Jed Ferris
* Jacksons Wharf (1999) (TV) ....
* Hercules (1999) .... Young Soldier

Other

* "Music Video" ** Sleepy Kid - "Little Box" (2008) .... Sings and stars in video
* "Music Video" ** Rites of Sojourn - "Pacemaker" (2007) .... Director
* "Music Video" ** 28 Days (2004) TV Series ....
*The Edge - Himself (December 17, 2007/February 1, 2008 and March 6, 2008)...Radio Interview [ [http://www.theedge.co.nz/Listen/EdgeAudio/MadhouseAudio/tabid/202/articleID/551/cat/78/Default.aspx The Edge FM > Listen > Edge Audio > Madhouse Audio > Johnny Barker Interview ] ]
*Breakfast - Himself (February 4, 2008)...TV Interview

References

External links

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* http://www.myspace.com/johnnybarkernz - His myspace page
* http://www.bebo.com/Johnny-Barker - Johnny Barker Bebo page
* http://www.amplifier.co.nz/artist/2007/jester.html - Jester at Amplifier
* http://www.amplifier.co.nz/artist/17396/johnny_barker.html - Johnny Barker at Amplifier


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