Tysan Towney, an accomplished Australian actor, has made a notable impact in the entertainment industry, particularly with his captivating performance in the 2016 television series Cleverman.
Born and raised in Scotts Head, NSW, a picturesque small beach town, Tysan's early life was marked by a passion for surfing and a commitment to athletic pursuits. He excelled in martial arts, boxing, and athletics, ultimately earning a coveted spot in the prestigious 'Jumpstart to London' pre-Olympics training program for elite athletes.
Before embarking on his acting career, Tysan honed his craft in various creative endeavors. He starred in the 2011 short film The Rose Tattoo, directed by the talented Alanna Rose. For his work in theatre, Tysan brought Rochester to life in Playhouse Creatures, a production skillfully directed by Andrew Davidson.
Throughout his training, Tysan has had the privilege of collaborating with esteemed industry professionals, including renowned Australian TV directors Ian Watson and Adrian Wills, physical-theatre practitioners like Kate Champion, and theatre director Iain Sinclair.
