Jeremy Kewley | |
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Born |
Jeremy Leo Kewley 16 August 1960 Melbourne, Australia |
Occupation | Actor, writer, producer (1975–2014) |
Television |
Vic Manoulis in Janus Bryan Gray in Stingers |
Criminal charge | Child sex offences, Child sexual abuse |
Criminal status | Imprisoned |
Conviction(s) | 26 November 2015 (guilty plea) |
Jeremy Leo Kewley (born 16 August 1960) is an Australian actor, writer and producer. He made his professional acting debut at the age of 14 in the feature film The Devil's Playground. In December 2014 Kewley was arrested and charged with child sex offences. In November 2015 he pleaded guilty to multiple offences and in May 2016 he was sentenced to twenty three months jail.
Kewley was born 16 August 1960 in Melbourne, Australia. While still at school, Kewley was discovered by Fred Schepisi and cast in The Devil's Playground. He then went on to appear in films such as Mad Dog Morgan, opposite Dennis Hopper and Jack Thompson, and the Bruce Beresford film The Getting of Wisdom, as well as television series including Bellbird, The Sullivans and Twenty Good Years. Kewley moved to Sydney in 1979 after he was cast in Arcade as Robbie Stewart.
Kewley went on to appear in numerous Australian television series including The Henderson Kids II, Prisoner, The Young Doctors, Thunderstone, Cop Shop, The Man From Snowy River, SeaChange, The Secret Life Of Us and Neighbours where he played Dr Adrian Ewart during 1995.