Cameron Jones

Cameron Jones

Personal Details

Biography

Cameron Jones, a talented actor from New Zealand, embarked on his artistic journey by attending Toi Whakaari; NZ Drama School, where he delved into unconventional forms of acting, including mask work, clowning, commedia dell'arte, and devising.

He spent three years honing his craft at the esteemed institution, after which he relocated to Los Angeles to further his training at the Stella Adler Academy in Hollywood. This move allowed him to develop a realistic approach to building characters, a skill he would later utilize in his extensive acting career.

Upon completing his studies, Cameron returned to his native New Zealand, where he began working on local television and film productions. He landed a core cast role in the popular hospital drama "Shortland Street" and appeared in two local drama TV movies.

In the years that followed, Cameron found himself back in Los Angeles, where he secured a supporting lead role in the Dolly Parton biopic "Dolly Parton's Christmas Of Many Colors; Circle Of Love." The TV film received an Emmy nomination, solidifying Cameron's reputation as a talented and versatile actor.

In 2017, Cameron created a one-man show that went on to win awards at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. The show has since been toured back in New Zealand, showcasing Cameron's impressive range as a performer.

Growing up in rural New Zealand has had a profound impact on Cameron's life, instilling in him a deep connection with the outdoors and a range of practical skills, including horse riding, tramping, surfing, fishing, and diving. Furthermore, Cameron is an experienced mixed martial artist, boasting a purple belt in Brazilian Jiujitsu and a plethora of national and world titles to his name.

Career

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2023
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2021
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2016
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2014
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Shortland Street
Shortland Street as Dallas Adams