SHANE JACOBSON

Shane Jacobson
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: March 18, 1970
Place of Birth: Essendon, Victoria, Australia
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.
Filmography
Starring
2024·
The DebRick
Self - Host
2023·
Ford v Holden2022·
Mates on a MissionSelf
Self - Roast Master
Narrator
Himself - Presenter
Narrator
2020·
Never Too LateBruce Wendell
Neville Dundee
2019·
The Show Must Go OnSelf
2018·
That’s Not My Dog!Shane
2018·
Brothers' NestTerry
2018·
Ladies in BlackMr. Miles
2018·
The BBQDazza
Gary
2017·
Little Big ShotsHimself - Host
2017·
A Few Less MenMungus
2016·
GooberDad (voice)
2016·
Jack IrishBarry Tregear
Self
2015·
Open Slather2015·
OddballSwampy Marsh
2015·
The DressmakerAlvin Pratt
2014·
Fat Tony & CoJim O'Brien
2014·
The ApprenticeBob
2014·
Hanging with HogesHimself - Host
Barry Tregear
2013·
The Agony of LifeSelf
2013·
It's a DateHugo
Self
Luce Tivolli
Himself - Host
Self - Presenter
Harry Tregear
Detective Samuel Gorby
Barry Tregear
2012·
BeaconsfieldBrant Webb
2012·
The Bourne LegacyMackie
2011·
Surviving GeorgiaJohnnie
2009·
Charlie & BootsBoots McFarland
2008·
Top Gear AustraliaSelf - Host
2008·
NewcastleReggie
2008·
CactusThommo
Himself, Self - Judge
Self - Guest Judge
2006·
KennyKenny Smyth
2002·
Top GearSelf
2002·
TanakaShane
2000·
NarcosysVoice of Clones / Voice of Police / Bouncer
1996·
Australian StoryHimself
1976·
AACTA AwardsSelf
Production
Writer, Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Director, Executive Producer
2018·
Brothers' NestExecutive Producer, Writer
2018·
That’s Not My Dog!Producer, Writer
2015·
Open SlatherWriter
2014·
Hanging with HogesProducer, Writer
2006·
KennyCo-Producer, Writer