Luke McKenzie is an Australian actor. He featured as The Captain in Wyrmwood (2014),[1] as Rhys (The Captain's brother) in its sequel Wyrmwood: Apocalypse (2021)[2][3] and played Jeff in The Flip Side (2018).[4] On television, he was a young Mick Gatto in Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities (2009)[5] and Lachie Gallagher in the third series of Rescue: Special Ops (2011).[6]
Luke McKenzie | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Notable work | Wentworth High Country |
In 2023, McKenzie was named as part of the extended cast for the Foxtel–Binge series High Country, he played the role of Brett Sweet.[7]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Crime Follows Punishment | Eddie Russell | |
| 2011 | Perfect Sense | Jenny's Son | |
| 2014 | Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead | The Captain | |
| 2017 | Butterfly Kisses | Snooker Hall kid | |
| 2018 | The Flip Side | Jeff | |
| 2021 | Wyrmwood: Apocalypse | Rhys |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2006 | HeadLand | Graham Quinn | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | Rescue: Special Ops | Gary | Episode: "Rave" |
| Underbelly | Young Mick Gatto | Episode: "Aussie Bob & Kiwi Terry" | |
| 2011 | Rescue: Special Ops | Lachie Gallagher | Season 3 (9 episodes) |
| 2013–2014 | Winners & Losers | Shannon Taylor | Season 3 (10 episodes) |
| 2014–2017 | Wentworth | Nash Taylor | Seasons 2–5 (12 episodes) |
| 2015 | Sweatshop | Jackson Silver | Television film |
| 2016 | Con Man | Auditioner #1 | Episode: "Gum Drop" |
| Comedy Showroom | Handsome Handyman | Television film | |
| Jack Irish | Bill Irish | Episode #1.5 | |
| 2017 | Home and Away | Patrick Stanwood | Season 30 (18 episodes) |
| Conan | Animal Expert / Jon Snow | Season 7 (2 episodes) | |
| 2023 | Compulsory Entertainment | Senior Projects Manager | Episode: "Backslap" |
| 2024 | High Country | Brett Sweet | Season 1 (8 episodes) |
Production
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Home and Away | Writer | Season 31, episode 198 |
References
edit- ^ Tallerico, Brian (13 February 2015), "Wyrmwood", RobertEbert.com
- ^ Slatter, Sean (9 February 2021), "Luke McKenzie returns for Roache-Turner brothers' 'Wyrmwood' sequel", if.com.au
- ^ Bean, Erika (March 2022), "Wyrmwood: Apocalypse (Home Entertainment Review)", filmhounds.co.uk
- ^ Groves, Don (22 August 2022), "Luke McKenzie flips character in 'The Flip Side'", if.com.au
- ^ Sobolewski, Helene; Iannella, Antimo (13 December 2011), "A man of action", The Advertiser
- ^ Idato, Michael (28 February 2011), "Hey, Bro", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Knox, David (4 May 2023). "More cast added to High Country | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
External links
edit- Luke McKenzie at IMDb
- Luke McKenzie at SJ Management