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词条 James Mackay (actor)
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

     Stage   Film and television  

  3. Awards

  4. Filmography

     Film   Television    Theatre  

  5. References

  6. External links

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James Wilson Mackay (born 20 July 1984) is an Australian actor known for playing Steven Carrington in The CW television series Dynasty.

Early life

Mackay attended Sydney Grammar School in Sydney, Australia, where he first started acting in school plays.[1]

Mackay studied at the University of Sydney, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in history and English literature, before training as an actor at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in Perth.[2]

Career

Stage

In 2013 Mackay played Irwin in the Alan Bennett play The History Boys at the Sydney Opera House,[3] alongside John Wood, Heather Mitchell and Paul Goddard. In 2012 he performed with the Sydney Theatre Company as Danceny in Les Liaisons Dangereuses, with Hugo Weaving and Pamela Rabe.[4]

Mackay was an artistic associate of independent theatre company Cry Havoc.[5] He worked on two shows with the company, William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar in 2009 (playing Marc Antony),[6] and Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters in 2010 (playing Andrey), for which he also collaborated on an original music score.[7]

Film and television

Mackay most recently appeared as William Beaumont in the 2015 Australian film The Dressmaker with Kate Winslet, Judy Davis, Liam Hemsworth and Hugo Weaving.[8]

Other credits include Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, starring Katie Holmes and Guy Pearce,[9] and The Lovers, directed by Palme d'Or winner and Oscar nominee Roland Joffé (The Mission, The Killing Fields). Mackay also played roles in the 2012 horror-thriller Redd Inc[10] (released as Inhuman Resources in the US), Matchbox Pictures’ series The Straits, a crime drama filmed in Cairns and the Torres Straits, and the 2012 television comedy Micro Nation.[11]

In 2017, Mackay was cast in The CW's Dynasty reboot as Steven Carrington.[12][13]

Awards

In June 2013 Mackay was the recipient of the fifth annual Australians in Film Heath Ledger Scholarship.[14]

Filmography

Film

Year Title RoleNotes
2009 Don't Be Afraid of the Dark The Librarian
2010 Connection Dan Short film
2011Hairpin Simon Short film
2012Redd Inc, aka "Inhuman Resources" Rudy Khan
Being Venice Fireman
2013The Lovers Charles Stewart Also known as Singularity and Time Traveller (UK)
2015The Dressmaker William Beaumont
2016Hacksaw RidgeProsecutor
2017Dead Men Tell No TalesMaddox
Battle of the Sexes Barry Court

Television

Year Title RoleNotes
2010 Special Ops Saxon Blake Episode: "Out of the Ashes"
2012 The Straits Joel Thomson 5 episodes
Micro Nation Lindsay McFadden Episode: "Meet Pullamawang"
2014 The Tomorrow People Julian Masters Episodes: "Enemy of My Enemy", "Rumble"
2017 The Leftovers Bernard Episode: "G'Day Melbourne"
Love Child Lance Episode: "Episode Three" (Season 4)
2017–2019 Dynasty Steven Carrington Series regular (season 1), recurring (season 2)

Theatre

YearPlayRoleVenue
2009Julius CaesarMarc AntonyCry Havoc
2010Three SistersAndreyCry Havoc
2012Les Liaisons DangereusesDancenySydney Theatre Company
2013The History BoysIrwinPeach Theatre Company

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/theatre/the-ten-next-big-names-in-stage-acting-20100819-12qa4.html|title=The ten next big names in stage acting|publisher=smh.com.au}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://cultmagazine.com.au/2013/07/great-expectations/|title=Cult Magazine -|website=Cult Magazine}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/school-of-thought-20130131-2dlpy.html|title=School of thought|publisher=smh.com.au}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://themusic.com.au/interviews/all/2012/04/04/les-liaisons-dangereuses/|title=True Liaisons|publisher=TheMusic.com.au}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.gq.com.au/life/people/james%20mackay%20new%20talent,11225|title=James Mackay - New Talent|publisher=}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://sydney.concreteplayground.com.au/event/385/julius-caesar.htm|title=Julius Caesar|publisher=Sydney.concreteplayground.com.au}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://au.overave.com/2010/8625186379|title=Overave • Chekhov's THREE SISTERS by CRY HAVOC • atyp Studio 1, The Wharf Sydney • 12 Oct 2010|publisher=au.overave.com}}
8. ^{{Cite web|title = Toronto Film Review: ‘The Dressmaker’|url = https://variety.com/2015/film/festivals/the-dressmaker-review-kate-winslet-toronto-film-festival-1201593258/|website = Variety|accessdate = 2015-11-08|language = en-US}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/heath-ledger-scholarship-award-given-567753|title=Heath Ledger Scholarship Award Given to Australian Actor James Mackay|publisher=}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.28dayslateranalysis.com/2013/02/redd-inc-signs-termination-papers-for.html|title=Redd Inc. Signs Termination Papers for the Overworked: A Movie Review ~ 28DLA|publisher=}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2012/10/airdate-micro-nation.html|title=Airdate: Micro Nation|date=4 October 2012|publisher=}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-ca-st-fall-preview-dynasty-reboot-lessons-20170908-htmlstory.html|title=The do's and don'ts of reboots: Dynasty edition|first=Yvonne|last=Villarreal|website=Los Angeles Times|date=September 8, 2017|accessdate=August 27, 2018}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=https://ew.com/tv/2017/08/02/dynasty-reboot-original-series-homophobia/|title=Dynasty Reboot Corrects Original Series' Homophobia|website=Entertainment Weekly|first=Lynette|last=Rice|date=August 2, 2017|accessdate=August 27, 2018}}
14. ^http://www.australiansinfilm.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1611697

External links

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