Steve Le Marquand, a renowned individual, came into the world in Perth, Western Australia, specifically in the year 1967. Not long after his arrival, his family made the decision to relocate to the vibrant city of Sydney, where he would eventually complete his educational pursuits. Following a period of two years spent traversing the vast expanse of Australia on a motorbike, Le Marquand's desire to excel in the field of acting ultimately led him to enroll in a course at Penrith's esteemed Theatre Nepean, situated in the outer western region of Sydney.
Steve's acting journey commenced with a television commercial for Arnott's Ruffles, a notable endeavor that, however, was swiftly prohibited just a single day subsequent to its initial release due to the emergence of controversy.
Subsequently, Steve has accumulated a diverse array of roles across various Australian television serials, as well as feature films both domestically and internationally, with a comprehensive listing of his credits available on his IMDb page.
Steve's Early Life and Career:
Steve was born on November 16, 1977, in Sydney, Australia. He developed a passion for acting at a young age and began his training at the prestigious Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP). Steve's early experience in the industry included appearing in several Australian television shows, including the popular children's program "The Wayne Manifesto".
Steve's breakthrough role came when he landed the part of "Nathan" in the Australian television series "Home and Away". He played the character from 1996 to 1998, gaining widespread recognition and acclaim for his portrayal.
Following his success in "Home and Away", Steve went on to appear in a range of Australian television shows, including "Blue Heelers", "Stingers", and "All Saints". He also made his feature film debut in the 1999 comedy-drama "Two Hands", directed by Gregor Jordan.
In the early 2000s, Steve expanded his horizons by taking on roles in international productions. He appeared in the 2002 thriller "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones" and the 2005 drama "Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse". Steve's versatility as an actor has allowed him to excel in a wide range of genres, from drama to comedy to action.
Throughout his career, Steve has worked with some of the most renowned directors and actors in the industry. His dedication to his craft has earned him a reputation as one of Australia's most talented and respected actors.
In addition to his acting work, Steve is also a passionate advocate for several charitable causes, including the Australian Children's Television Foundation and the Starlight Children's Foundation.
Steve has had a distinguished career on stage, with a wide range of productions under his belt. He has had the opportunity to showcase his talents in various notable productions, including Death Of A Salesman, Summer Of The Seventeenth Doll, Paul, The Spook, Buried Child, and Waiting For Godot, all of which were performed with the esteemed Company B Belvoir.
In addition to his work with Company B Belvoir, Steve has also had the privilege of working with the renowned Sydney Theatre Company. His credits with the company include The War Of The Roses, The Serpent's Teeth, Gallipoli, Tales From the Vienna Woods, Holy Day, and Don's Party. Furthermore, Steve was a valued member of the Sydney Theatre Company's Actors' Company from 2007 to 2009, a prestigious honor that speaks to his skill and dedication as a performer.
Steve has also had the opportunity to work with Griffin, where he has appeared in The Return and Songket, further showcasing his impressive range and versatility as an actor.
Steve's impressive multifaceted talents extend far beyond his notable acting career, as he has also demonstrated his versatility as a creative force by co-writing, directing, producing, and starring in the critically acclaimed theatre production, "He Died With A Felafel In His Hand". This remarkable show, which is skillfully adapted from John Birmingham's book of the same name, has garnered widespread acclaim and has been continuously performed around the globe since its inaugural premiere at the Bridge Hotel in Rozelle, Sydney in 1995.
Steve calls the Central Coast of New South Wales his home, where he shares a loving relationship with his partner Pippa Grandison and their precious daughter Charlie.
