Shane Jacobson

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1970-03-18 (55 years old)

Place of Birth

Essendon, Victoria, Australia

Shane Jacobson

Biography

Shane Jacobson (born 18 March 1970) is an Australian actor, director, writer, and comedian, best known as the "Dunny Man" for his performances as the eponymous character Kenny Smyth, a plumber working for a portable toilet rental company, in the 2006 film Kenny and the spin-off TV series, Kenny's World. In 2006, he won the Australian Film Institute's Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for that performance. In 2017 and 2018 he presented Little Big Shots, on the Seven Network, based on the American series of the same title. In 2019, Jacobson became a judge on Australia's Got Talent. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Acting

2009

Charlie & Boots

as Boots McFarland

2006

Kenny

as Kenny Smyth

2008

Cactus

as Thommo

2012

2011

2012

Beaconsfield

as Brant Webb

2012

Jack Irish: Bad Debts

as Barry Tregear

2012

The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

as Detective Samuel Gorby

2014

Jack Irish: Dead Point

as Barry Tregear

2014

Hanging with Hoges

as Himself - Host

2013

Top Gear Festival: Sydney

as Self - Presenter

2022

The Roast of Paul Hogan

as Self - Roast Master

2024

2015

The Dressmaker

as Alvin Pratt

2015

Oddball

as Swampy Marsh

2017

2014

2024

The Deb

as Rick

2018

The BBQ

as Dazza

2018

Ladies in Black

as Mr. Miles

2012

Jack Irish: Black Tide

as Harry Tregear

2018

2000

Narcosys

as Voice of Clones / Voice of Police / Bouncer

2020

2020

Never Too Late

as Bruce Wendell

2002

Tanaka

as Shane

2008

Newcastle

as Reggie

Production

2006

Kenny

as Writer

2014

2014

2006

Kenny

as Co-Producer

2022

The Roast of Paul Hogan

as Executive Producer

2024

The Roast of John Cleese

as Executive Producer

2018

2018

2018

Brothers' Nest

as Executive Producer

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