Keegan Joyce | |
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Born | (1989-08-25)25 August 1989 (age 35) Sydney,New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation(s) | Actor, musician |
Years active | 2002–present |
Website | http://keeganjoyce.com/ |
Keegan Joyce (born 25 August 1989) is an Australian actor and singer.
Joyce attendedThe King's School from 2002 until his graduation in 2007. He graduated from theSydney Conservatorium of Music in 2014.
Joyce began his professional career when he portrayed the eponymous character inCameron Mackintosh's production ofOliver!. He was the longest serving actor to play Oliver in the musical production ofOliver! touring Sydney, Melbourne, and Singapore.[1] In 2006, Joyce joined the cast of the Australian production ofTitanic: A New Musical. He also appeared in the 2006 filmSuperman Returns as a boy with a camera.
In 2009, Joyce played the character Starkey in theDoctor Who spin-off seriesK9. He portrayed the role of Andrej in the 2014–2015 Australian season of the musicalOnce.[2]
In 2010, Joyce played Finnegan "Fuzz" Greene in Australian television seriesRake.[3] His character, teenage son of the series' protagonist "Cleaver Greene" played byRichard Roxburgh, appeared in all 8 episodes of the first season and has since appeared in all subsequent seasons of the show.
In 2014, he joined the cast ofPlease Like Me as Arnold, a young gay man who has an anxiety disorder.[4]
On 1 September 2016, Joyce independently released his first album,Snow on Higher Ground.[5] This was released oniTunes, Bandcamp, and on a limited vinyl.[6]
In April 2018, Joyce starred in a production ofBig River -The Adventures of Huck Finn.[7]
In 2021, Joyce released a single, make a break for the ocean,[8] under the pseudonym alter echo.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | For Every Year | Boy | Short film |
2006 | Superman Returns | Boy with Camera | |
2009 | Wall Boy | Wall Boy | Short film |
2013 | Greg's First Day | Greg | Short film |
2017 | Picking Up | Nathan | Short film |
2018 | Paper Cut | Guy | Short film |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009–10 | K-9 | Starkey | Main role, 26 episodes |
2010–18 | Rake | Finnegan "Fuzz" Greene | Main role, 33 episodes |
2011 | Rescue: Special Ops | Todd Rouse | Episode 3x13:The Dunes |
2014–16 | Please Like Me | Arnold | Main role, 26 episodes |
2023 | Wellmania | Sebastian |
Year | Title | Role | Theatre | Location |
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2002 | Oliver! | Oliver Twist | Lyric Theatre | Star City, Darling Harbour |
2006 | Titanic[9] | Theatre Royal | Sydney | |
2010 | Edges – A Song Cycle[10] | Parade Theatre | Kensington | |
2014–2015 | Once[11] | Andrej | Princess Theatre | Melbourne |
2018 | Evie May | Cole | Hayes Theatre | Sydney[12] |
Year | Title | Role | Theatre | Location |
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2017 | Vivid White[13] | Rake[14] | Sumner Theatre | Perth |
2019 | Solaris[15] | Ray[16] | Tour: Lyric Hammersmith,[17] Royal Lyceum Theatre[18] | Tour: London, Edinburgh etc. |
2020 | Cloudstreet[19] | Quick | His Majesty’s Theatre[20] | Perth |
2020 | Rules for Living[21] | Matthew | Opera House | Sydney |
2023 | Nosferatu[22][23] | Tom | Malthouse Theatre | Melbourne |
2023 | Hour of the Wolf[24][25] | Malthouse Theatre | Melbourne |