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Troy Swindells-Grose

PO Box 586, Port Melbourne Melbourne, Victoria 3207 Australia
+61 416 000 081 . +61 3 9687 3858 troy@humouraustralia.com.au . http://www.humouraustralia.com.au
MEAA, IPPA, AIPF, Associate AWG, Writers Victoria

Performer Profile


  • Gender: Male
  • Height: 6 feet 2 in
  • Weight: 210 lbs
  • Age Range: 35 - 45
  • Physique: Average
  • Hair Color: White
  • Hair Length: Short
  • Eyes: Green
  • Ethnicity: Caucasian
  • Voice Type: Bass, Tenor

Representation



Film


Kilarney Falls (film clip) Lead Geoff Gatward/Greg Powell
Hurricane Smith Passerby Village Roadshow Pictures
Forest Barry Manhattan Multimedia/Malcolm Burt
Crossing the Road Doug QCA/Samuel Gay
The Last Laugh Various/Exec. Producer HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Uncle Jonny Uncle Richard Cuncy Boy Films/Mark Constable
Bayer Cropscience Interviews Director/camera ABT/Owen Richards
Orica Chemicals-Derby Days 2006-2008 Camera/Editor HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
The Mind of Mankind Lou/VO Orion Kelly

Television


Wombat Guest 7 Network Australia
Saturday Disney Audience warm up/Announcer 7 Network Australia
Crazy Crosswords Steele Jensen Briz 31
Time Trax Assistant Coach Lorimar Television
The New Adventures of Skippy Wallyworld Security Echo Bridge Home Entertainment/Rob Stewart
In Pursuit of Honour Farrier Corporal HBO/Ken Olin
Wipeout Audience warm up/Announcer Southern Star Endemol
Australian Idol Guest Presenter Grundy-Fremantle Media
The Fugitive Guest Presenter Austereo TV
Big Brother Guest Presenter Southern Star Endemol
Today Tonight Guest Presenter 7 Network Australia
Dimensions with George Negus Guest ABC TV
What's On Weekends! Presenter 7 Network Perth
Telethon Guest Artist 7 Network Perth
Stand Up For Yourself (Pilot) Co-creator/Host ZarBoy Productions/Zara Swindells-Grose
Deal or No Deal Audience warm up/Announcer 7 Network Australia
The Rich List Audience warm up 7 Network Australia
BROKE. (Pilot) Businessman Fox K/Fox Calleja
Hibiscus Trust Fiji Camara/Editor HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Mind Gallery Camera/Editor Mind Gallery/Anne Fields
Prank Patrol - Host for a Day Phil the Producer Peter Lawler/ActiveTV
Prank Patrol - Rock Star Restaurant Adam ActiveTV/Peter Lawler
Prank Patrol - Soft Drink Musical Coach ActiveTV/Peter Lawler
Prank Patrol - Icky Feet Dan ActiveTV/Peter Lawler
Mornings with Kerri-Anne Guest HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose

Commercials


Crazies Comedy Box Doctor Fraud Havollo/Peter Grose
Brisbane Bears Saddam's Sgt Channel 9 Brisbane/Steve Haddan
Dreamworld Medieval Merriment Black Knight EuroAsia

Theater


Romeo & Juliet Balthazar/dancer La Boite/Jim Vile
Equus Horse Chorus La Boite/Mark Radvan
Senor Carrar's Rifles & Lux in Tenebris Various QUT/Julia Griffin
La Byte Youth Arts Festival Fest Co-ordinator La Boite/Tony Auckland
My Son, the Lawyer is Drowning The Son La Boite/Ian Leigh-Cooper
Qld Youth Arts Fest 1989 Assist to Fest Coord. Qld Govt/Tony Auckland
YouthExpressionSundays Guest Performer QPAC
Seven Deadly Sins the Cabaret Guest comedian QUT/Orange Juice Arts
Between Your Eyes & Mine Actor Fractal Theatre/Dani Powell
Drinking in America One man show QUT/Lyndal Greenslade
They Shoot Horses Don't They? Rocky Gravo MC QUT/David Bell
Glass Music Performer/Producer Warana/Ivan Aird
Sex, Drugs and Rock'n'Roll One man show Amusement Factor/Troy Swindells
Crazies Revue Actor/singer/dancer/comic Crazies/Peter Grose
Stockmarket Game Creator/Writer/MC/Producer Grand Hyatt Taipei
Dreamworld Medieval Merriment Black Knight EuroAsia
Michael Edgley's Moscow Circus Assistant Producer EuroAsia
Dreamworld Circus Spectacular Producer/MC EuroAsia
He Died With a Felafel in His Hand JB/Producer ZarBoy Productions/ Lewis Jones
LoveLife Creator/Writer/MC/Producer ZarBoy Productions/Zara Swindells-Grose

Comedy


Fun Sundays Roving Performer QPAC/Amusement Factor
Crokers 100th Birthday Roving Performer Crokers/Bruce Shepherd
Steve Haddan/Triple M comedy Assistant Writer Austereo Network
Showbiz - the Josh McKinnon Story Writer Starbuck/Damien Lee
Stand Up For Yourself Training Program Producer/MC Crazies/Zara Swindells-Grose
Crazies Comedy Box Guest comedian Havollo/Peter & Zara Grose
Draculas Guest comedian Draculas/Newmans
Comedy Clubhouse MC Gold Coast Arts Centre
Werzels Comedy Lounge MC Hyde Park Hotel/WA
The Muse Bar Guest comedian Peter C Kohn
Comic's Lounge Guest comedian Tony Sullivan
Last Laugh Guest comedian Atheneum Theatre
LoveLife - the World's First Self-Help Musical Creator/Writer/MC/Producer Humour Australia/Zara Swindells-Grose
The Spleen Bar Guest comedian Peter C Kohn
VISY Christmas Party Guest comedian HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
TiGHT FiVE LiVE Producer/MC HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Comedy Lounge Guest comedian Comedy WA/John McAllister
Grant Thornton Recovery Conference Guest Comedian HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
NESA Annual Dinner Guest Comedian HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
PACCAR Parts Dinner Guest Comedian HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
NSAA Comedy Workshop Guest Presenter NSAA/Andrew Horabin
Happy Endings Creator/Writer/MC/Producer HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Think Pink! Guest Comedian Girls Night In/Cindy Penalligen
The Local Laughs Guest Comedian Janet A McLeod
Zara as Zara in 'Zara' (with Troy!) a One-Woman Show Producer/Narrator Humour Australia/Zara Swindells-Grose
Bayer Leadership Dinner 2012 MC/Comedian Kid You Not/Renee Richards

Hosting


Movie Magic/Studio Tours Presenter Warner Bros MovieWorld
Carols by Candlelight Santa Showstoppers/Robert Clarke
Zara, Troy & JC Presenter RG Network
Zara, Troy & Bernie in the Morning Presenter Austereo
Perth Wildcats Courtside Announcer 2003 PEC/NBL
Rumba TV Host Austereo
Australian Idol Host Grundy-Fremantle Media
KTM 2003 Model Launch Presenter KTM Australia/Jeff Leisk
Big Brother Eviction Party Host Southern Star Endemol
KTM 2005 Model Launch Presenter Zagame/Darren Hyland
The HouseSitters with Zara & Troy Presenter Macquarie Radioworks
Ducati 1098S Launch Presenter Zagame/Darren Hyland
SOMAC Live! Producer/Presenter ABT Altana/Peter Fulcher-Meredith
Glaxo Smith Kline Gala Awards Producer/Presenter Humour Australia/Zara Swindells-Grose
Origin - Let's Talk Writer/Presenter ABT Origin/David Caiger
Bayer Cropscience Conference & Awards Producer/Presenter ABT/Marcus Bygrave
FINA 12th World Swimming Champioships Open Water Festival MC Strut n Fret/Scott Maidment
Clown Doctor's 10th Anniversary Celebrity Autioneer Humour Foundation
IWCC International Conference MC ABT/Owen Richards
Samsung AV Roadshow 2007 Writer/Performer ABT/Rob Macdermid
Orica Chemnet International Leadership Conference Producer/Presenter Humour Australia/Zara Swindells-Grose
RSVP PCO Conference Guest Presenter ABT/Peter Grose
Honda Dealer Principal's Conference Guest Presenter/Speaker Coach ABT/David Caiger
QR Ltd Young Professionals Conference 2007 Conference MC/Guest Presenter Humour Australia/Zara Swindells-Grose
VCPOA Conference Guest Speaker Humour Australia/Zara Swindells-Grose
VPSCIN CCO's Ringwood/Lillydale Guest Speaker Humour Australia/Zara Swindells-Grose
RMIT BBE Prospective Students Night MC/Host The Hive/Luke McCormack
Yellow & White Pages MC/Facilitator ABT/Peter Nielson
ANZ Technology Shine Awards Guest Speaker HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Medicare Senior Staff WA Guest Speaker HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
VPSCIN Christmas 2007 Guest Presenter HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
AMP Connect Writer/MC/Facilitator ABT/Shane Perdue
Australasian Police Audit Conference Guest Speaker HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Bayer KICK Launch MC/Presenter ABT/Owen Richards
Humark Leadership Bootcamp #1 Guest Speaker Humark/Stuart Constable
Viva Revive! Creator/Writer/Host Orica/Jon Smiles
PACCAR Awards 2008 MC/Guest Comedian HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Yes Optus Conf 2008 MC/Presenter ABT/Peter Fulcher-Meredith
Optus SMB Roadshow MC/Presenter Jack Morton Worldwide/Simon Maine
Orica NZ Tour Presenter/Director HA!/Carolyn Marriott
DHS Gippsland Tour Presenter/Director HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Optus Pacesetters Thailand MC/Presenter Solterbeck/Gary Cobley
State Trustees Ltd Presenter/Director HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Optus Rewards Dinner MC/Presenter Solterbeck/Gary Cobley
Humark Leadership Bootcamp #2 Guest Speaker HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
QR Ltd Young Professionals Conference 2008 Conference MC HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
QUT Alumni Speakers Night MC/Guest Presenter QUT/Keiran Hargreaves
Yes Optus SMs Christmas MC/Guest Presenter HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Conference of Calamity Guest Presenter NSAA/Andrew Horabin
Bayer Awards Gala Dinner Guest Presenter ABT/Owen Richards
CFV Race Day Guest MCs HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
AIST Training Day Guest Presenter HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Solterbeck Incentives Xmas Guest MCs HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
VPSCIN Christmas 2008 Guest Presenter HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
AHRI Practices Day Guest Speaker HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Land Victoria Guest Speaker HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Influential Speaking Guest Speaker Optus/Darren Maier
Cadbury Day Conference MC/Presenter Limelight Productions/Darren Vaughan
Hibiscus Trust Fundraiser Guest MC Hibiscus Trust/Sadhana Smiles
Yes Optus Conf 2009 MC/Presenter ABT/Belinda Lightfoot
Sth Gippsland Staff Conference Guest Speaker HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
CFV Dinner Dance MC/Presenter HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Optus Yes Rewards 2009 MC/Presenter Solterbeck/Jacqui O'Neill
Amcal/Guardian National Roadshow 2009 MC/Presenter Sigma/Joanna Morrison
Creativity Australia Ball 2009 MC/Presenter MTA/Tania De Jong
Microsoft Partners Aust Conference 2009 MC/Presenter Jack Morton Worldwide/Simon Mayne
QUT Melbourne Alumni Guest MC QUT/Julie Mannion
Stand Up For Yourself 2010 MC/Presenter yes Optus/Darren Maier
Eye & Ear Hospital Volunteers Xmas MC/Guest Presenter HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Dept of Justice IT Xmas MC/Guest Presenter HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Sydney Entertainment Centre Marketing Workshops Guest Speaker/Facilitator HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Banyule Shire Council Values Guest Speaker/Facilitator HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Carrington Aged Care Guest Speaker/Facilitator HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Optus YOU CAST Roadshow Guest Speaker/Facilitator ABT/Emily Stevenson
Teng Tools Conference Kickoff MC/Host Teng Tools/Claye Brierley
yes Optus Conf 2010 Conference Hosts ABT/Emily Stevenson
DHS Child Protection Guest Speaker HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Amcal/Guardian National Roadshow MC/Presenter Sigma/Andrew O'Shea
Southern Cross Media Platinum Partners Conference Guest Speaker Rhys Holleran/SCM
TEDx Melbourne Experimedia MC Rod Sherwin/Jon Yeo
Yarra Valley Values Launch Guest Speaker HA!/Nerida Wood
Leading Change - Coca Cola Sth Pacific MC/Guest Speaker ABT/Belinda Lightfoot
GSK Southern Cross 2011 MC/Guest Speaker Solterbeck/Flavia Kaucic
SIGMA Members Conference 2011 Guest Speaker SIGMA/Brian Tomlin
AmcalMax Franchisee Workshop Facilitator SIGMA/Kate Foley
Stand Up For Yourself 2011 MC/Presenter Lanar/David Peacock
Rise & Shine 2011 yes Optus Retail Conferences MC/Guest Speaker ABT/Belinda Lightfoot
SIGMA PAC 2011 National Roadshow MC/Guest Speaker Sigma/Jana Mather
DOJ Southern Metro Region Guest Speaker Renegade/Jacqui Bridson
abt Precinct BDO 2011 Guest Speaker abt/Belinda Lightfoot
Yarra Ranges Museum Treasure Hunt MC/Presenter HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Bayer Senior Leadership Dinner MC/Host Kid You Not/Renee Richards
GSK Corporate Plenary 2012 MC/Facilitator Humour Australia/Zara Swindells-Grose
Amcal/Guardian Retail Conference 2012 MC/Guest Speaker Sigma Co./Humour Australia
Bayside Business Network Special Guest Speaker HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose

Voice Over


Dreamworld Voiceover EuroAsia
Station promos Voiceover 7 Network Australia
Austereo Network Voiceover Austereo
Nova/Vega FMs Voiceover DMG Radio
Hungry Jacks/Ice Age 2 Voiceover Lee Sheehan Productions
Suzuki SX4 Promo DVD Voiceover MJW Hakuhodo/Adam Cusack
Queensland Tourism Voiceover DMG Radio
Bayer Brothers Creator/Writer/VO Bayer Cropscience/Zara Swindells-Grose
Alannah & Madeline Foundation Buddy Bags Writer/VO ABT/Tim Hoffmann
Orica Viva Revive Campaign Vocal Artist/Exec Producer HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Orica NZ Campaign Vocal Artist/Exec Producer HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Behind The Wheel Guest Presenter Helmes Media/Joel Helmes
The Slap ADR loops Matchbox/Rob Connolly

Internet


code-red Presenter/Producer Clemenger/Parmalat
Somac Mac's Back 1&2 Producer/Presenter ABT Altana/Zara Swindells-Grose
Bayer Brothers Mobisodes Producer/Voice Artist HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Recipe4Life Director/camera Island Spirit/Jason Andrew
Orica-Bronek's Blog Camera/Sound/Editor HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Real Change Camera/Editor HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Optus Overdrive Vidcasts 2009 Presenter/Camera/Editor ABT/Emily Stevenson
Sadhana Smiles Audio/Editor HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Bayer AspireLive Mobisodes and Podcasts Writer/Presenter ABT/Owen Richards
Optus Xmas Sales Podcast Guest Presenter HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Going Nowhere Fast Producer/Host HA!/Zara Swindells-Grose
Carsguide Radio Guest Presenter Helmes Media/Joel Helmes
WikiWireless Presenter Humour Australia/Zara Swindells-Grose
Optus Can't Stop Us Vidcasts 2010 Presenter/Camera/Editor ABT/Emily Stevenson
Spinifex IT International Demo VO AbsPos/Alan Peck
Coach Potatoes 2011 Character voices Rob Macdermid
Rise & Shine Optus Vidcasts 2011 Presenter/Host ABT/Emily Stevenson
Dare to Optus Vidcasts 2012 Presenter/Host abt-Precinct/Belinda Lightfoot

Performer Skills


  • Performance Skills: Teleprompter, Dancing, Singing, Magic, Voiceover, Host, Improvisation, Comedian
  • Athletic Skills: Swimming, Cycling, Fencing, Archery, Basketball, Golf, Snow Skiing
  • Accents: Scottish, Russian, Midwest, Irish, British, Australian, German, Southern, French, Jamaican
  • Dance: Hip Hop, Club/Freestyle

Education


  • Queensland University Of Technology, Bachelor of Arts (Drama), Brisbane/Queensland, 1990
    Deferred studies - has appeared as guest speaker for the QUT Alumni.

Training


  • Black Knights Fencing Club, Queensland, One-Star Fencing Level, Gus Kratz, 1984
  • Royal Lifesaving Society of Australia, Queensland, Senior Swim & Survive Certificate, John McLelland, 1986
  • Queensland Air Training Corps, Queensland, Basic & Proficiency, Flt Lt Barry Lonergan, 1985
  • Firearms Safety Certificate, Queensland, Firearms safey - regular & stage weapons, Nundah Indoor Pistol Club, 1999
  • Train the Trainer, Queensland, VTEC Accredited, 1999
  • Final Cut Pro Introduction, Victoria, Open Channel, Justine Spicer, 2005
  • Comedy with Judy Carter, Victoria, Comics Lounge, Judy Carter, 2007
  • Comedy with Steve Kaplan, Victoria, Writing for comedy, 2007
  • Story with Robert McKee, Victoria, Screenplay writing, Robert McKee, 2009
  • Pitching TV Series, Victoria, AFTRS, Paul Melville, 2009
  • Writing Children's Animation, Victoria, AFTRS, Robert Greenberg, 2009
  • Final Cut Pro Advanced, Victoria, AFTRS, Shaun Smith, 2009

Awards


  • Commercial Radio Australia, RAWARD -Best Newcomer On Air, 2000
    Zara, Troy & JC- 91.9 Sea FM, Maroochdore Queensland
  • Commercial Radio Australia, RAWARD - Best Comedy, 2000
    Zara, Troy & JC- 91.9 Sea FM, Maroochydore, Queensland
  • Australian Comedy Awards, Best On-Air Team, 2004
    Zara, Troy & Bernie in the Morning 92.9 FM, Perth, Western Australia
  • TropFest, Runner Up Film, 2008
    Troy featured in Mark Constable's 2nd placed film "Uncle Jonny" for TropFest 2008

Employment Details


  • Work History: Radio, Commercial, Voice Over, Internet, Theater, Television, Film
  • Job Categories: Editing, Production, Directing, Writing, Cinematography, Acting, Producing, Casting
  • Are you willing to work unpaid?: Yes
  • Authorized to work in United States: Yes
  • Primary Citizenship: Australia
  • Valid Passport: Yes
  • Prior Job Title 1: Director/Producer
  • Prior Job Title 2: Writer/Presenter/MC
  • Prior Job Title 3: Entertainment Co-ordinator

Modelling


Models By Bodyline 1994 | L'Oreal Hair Show Model, WA, 2002

Animation


Finalist - Nickelodeon Land a Pilot Competition 2007 |
Writer and Character Voices - Alannah & Madeline Foundation Buddy Bags animation 2007 |
Creator, Writer & Character voices - The SuperNuffs, (Children's Series 2008) |
Writer, Optus Y.O.U Program Launch Animation 2009 |
AFTRS Animation Course 2009
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Writer, Optus Y.O.U Program Launch Animation 2010

Writing


AMP Convention 2010 | Financial Planners Conference | ABT/Shane Perdue


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