Nathan Derrick

Nathan Derrick

Personal Details

Biography

Nathan is a multi-talented individual who has honed his skills as a trained actor, singer, and dancer through his extensive experience in school and amateur productions, culminating in a prestigious Lyrebird Award for his outstanding portrayal of Gavroche in a production of Les Misérables.

As an actor, Nathan has made a significant impact in the film and television industry, with notable appearances in popular shows such as Neighbours, Rush, Kick, Beds of Roses, Straight for the Try Line, Bruce Lee Played Table Tennis Too, Blue Heelers, Fast Forward, and Full Frontal. His versatility has also led to a successful voice-over career, with credits including feature films like Charlotte's Web and numerous television and radio commercials.

Nathan's vocal talents have been showcased through his work with Opera Australia and Oz Opera, where he has performed in productions such as Der Rosenkavalier, The Little Sweep, and Brundibar. He has also recorded several vocal CDs, demonstrating his impressive range and control.

In addition to his acting and singing pursuits, Nathan is an accomplished dancer who has had the privilege of working with the Australian Ballet. He has performed in productions of The Nutcracker, Don Quixote, and Swan Lake, showcasing his technical skill and artistry.

Nathan's extensive experience in professional musical theatre has allowed him to hone his skills in all three disciplines – singing, dancing, and acting – and has led to him being selected as one of six finalists in the prestigious Rob Guest Award in 2010. He has performed in a range of productions in Australia and internationally, including The Boy from Oz, The Sound of Music, High School Musical, and Jolson, playing roles such as Young Peter Allan, Kurt, Jack Scot, and Young Jolson.

Throughout his career, Nathan has had the opportunity to work with and learn from many experienced artists, including mentors Gary May, Robert Sturrock, and John Gauci, who continue to guide and support him in his artistic development.

Career

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