Brian Vriends

Brian Vriends

61 · Born: Mar 24, 1964

1998

Personal Details

BornMar 24, 1964 South Australia, Australia

Biography

Brian Vriends, a distinguished and accomplished Australian actor and theatre performer, came into the world on March 24th, 1964, marking the beginning of a remarkable career that would soon establish him as a household name in the Australian entertainment industry.

Throughout his illustrious career, Vriends has been recognized for his exceptional talent and dedication to his craft, with one of his most notable roles being that of Ben Markham in the highly acclaimed Australian medical drama, All Saints. This critically acclaimed portrayal not only cemented his position as a leading figure in Australian television, but also earned him widespread recognition and critical acclaim from audiences and critics alike.

Before embarking on his illustrious acting career, Vriends initially dedicated himself to honing his craft in the performing arts, ultimately achieving his academic goal by graduating from the esteemed National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in the year 1988.

Vriends' private life was marked by a significant romantic partnership with Libby Tanner, his co-star from the popular television series All Saints. This union, which lasted until the couple's separation in the year 2004, was a testament to the enduring bond they shared, despite the obstacles they faced along the way.

Vriends has embarked on a remarkable journey, showcasing his incredible range and skill as an actor, thereby cementing his status as a highly esteemed and cherished figure within the Australian entertainment industry.

Career

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2008
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2004
Through My Eyes
Through My Eyes as Det. Chief. Supt. Neil Plumb
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2001
All Saints
All Saints as Ben Markham
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1994
Spider & Rose
Spider & Rose as Spider's Mate
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1990
Struck by Lightning
Struck by Lightning as Pat Cannizzaro
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Weekend with Kate
Weekend with Kate as Control Room Assistant