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Aaron Jeffery
New Zealand-Australian actor
New Zealand-Australian actor
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Aaron Jeffery |
| image | Aaron Jeffery at the 2011 Ducati Launch.jpg |
| birth_name | Aaron C. Jeffery |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Auckland, New Zealand |
| occupation | Actor |
| years_active | 1993–present |
| notable_works | Water Rats (1996–98) |
| McLeod's Daughters (2001–08) | |
| Wentworth (2013–15) | |
| spouse | |
| partner | Zoe Naylor (2010–present) |
| children | 3 |
McLeod's Daughters (2001–08) Wentworth (2013–15) Aaron C. Jeffery is a Logie Award-winning New Zealand-Australian actor. He is best known for his roles as Terry Watson in Water Rats, as Alex Ryan in McLeod's Daughters, and as Matt "Fletch" Fletcher in Wentworth.
Personal life
In 2005, Jeffery was charged with common assault against his former partner. He was ordered to undergo anger management.
Jeffery has been in a relationship since 2010 with Zoe Naylor, his former McLeod's Daughters co-star. The couple had their first child together, a daughter, in 2012. Jeffery also has a daughter from a previous relationship.
Career
After graduating in 1993 from NIDA, he began his television career on the children's programme Ship to Shore. Jeffery is best known for his role as Alex Ryan in the drama McLeod's Daughters, which he left in 2008.
Jeffery appeared in the series Underbelly: Badness as Frank. He wrapped filming on 22 June. Three days later, it was announced Jeffery had joined the cast of Neighbours as Bradley Fox for two months. In October, it was revealed that Jeffery had been cast as a corrections officer in the series Wentworth. He also starred in the Bevan Lee series Between Two Worlds for the Seven Network.
In 2021 Jeffery appeared in the AACTA-nominated film Moon Rock For Monday directed by Kurt Martin. The film was nominated for Best Indie Film at the 11th Annual AACTA Awards.
In April 2021, it was announced that Jeffery had been cast in the Netflix thriller series Pieces of Her, which is adapted from the Karin Slaughter novel of the same name.
In July 2024, Jeffery began appearing in the recurring guest role of James "Jimmy" Fowler in the soap opera Home and Away.
Production company
In 2015 Jeffery and Naylor founded their production company Eagle Rose Productions.
Awards
In both 2004 and 2007, Jeffery won the Silver Logie for Most Popular Actor in a Drama Series for his role on McLeod’s Daughters.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Square One | Jeremy Hostick | Feature film |
| 1998 | The Interview | Detective Senior Constable Wayne Prior | Feature film |
| 1999 | Strange Planet | Joel | Feature film |
| 2009 | Beautiful | Sergeant Alan Hobson | Feature film |
| 2009 | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | Thomas Logan | Feature film |
| 2014 | Locks of Love | Terry Knox | |
| 2015 | Turbo Kid | Frederick | Feature film |
| 2017 | Rip Tide | Owen | Feature film |
| 2018 | Occupation | Major Davis | Feature film |
| 2019 | Palm Beach | Doug | Feature film |
| 2021 | Moon Rock For Monday | Bob | Feature film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ship to Shore | Nick | 9 episodes |
| 1994 | The Damnation of Harvey McHugh | Brandon | Episode: "A Tree Grows in Botswana" |
| 1995 | Fire | Firefighter Richard 'Banjo' Gates | 12 episodes |
| Blue Murder | Constable Bobby Williams | 2 episodes | |
| 1996–1998 | Water Rats | Constable Terry Watson | 42 episodes |
| 1998 | Wildside | Walter Chowdrey | Episode: "1.34" |
| 2000 | Murder Call | Rory Simmons | Episode: "Last Act" |
| 2001–2008 | McLeod's Daughters | Alex Ryan | 190 episodes |
| 2007 | Outrageous Fortune | Gary Savage | 15 episodes |
| 2008 | The Strip | Detective Jack Cross | 13 episodes |
| 2011 | Underbelly Files: The Man Who Got Away | Geoff Leyland | TV movie |
| East West 101 | Hunter | 3 episodes | |
| Wild Boys | Captain Moonlite / Preacher Scott | Episode: "1.5" | |
| 2012 | Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries | Samson | Episode: "Blood and Circuses" |
| Underbelly: Badness | Frank 'Tink' O'Rourke | 4 episodes | |
| Cancerman: The Milan Brych Affair | Dr. John Scott | TV movie documentary | |
| Neighbours | Bradley Fox | 21 episodes | |
| 2013–2015 | Wentworth | Matt "Fletch" Fletcher | 33 episodes |
| 2014 | Old School | Rick | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Step Dave | Warren Robinson | 3 episodes |
| Texas Rising: The Last Soldier | Ranger | 3 episodes | |
| 2016 | Janet King | Simon Hamilton | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | Blue Murder: Killer Cop | Chris Bronowski | Episode: "Part One" |
| 2018 | Underbelly Files: Chopper | Mark "Chopper" Read | 2 episodes |
| 2022 | Pieces of Her | Nick Harp | Recurring role |
| 2024-present | Home and Away | James Fowler | Guest role |
References
References
- (2005-11-09). "McLeod's Daughters star charged".
- (22 September 2010). "Zoe Naylor and Aaron Jeffrey parade their affection". [[News Limited]].
- Moran, Jonathon. (18 March 2012). "Former McCleod's Daughters star Zoe Naylor looks set to be a mum". [[News Limited]].
- (1–7 September 2012). "Aaron's bundle of joy". [[ACP Magazines]].
- (17 April 2012). "Filming begins on fresh Underbelly chapter". [[Fairfax Media]].
- (11–17 August 2012). "Who's who in Badness". [[ACP Magazines]].
- (25 June 2012). "Aaron Jeffery to cause a stir as Erinsborough News deputy". [[Northern & Shell]].
- (4 October 2012). "Top cast locked in". [[Seven West Media]].
- White, Peter. (April 16, 2019). "'Luther' star Hermione Norris to Front Seven Network's Australian thriller 'Between Two Worlds".
- Keast, Jackie. (8 February 2022). "Slew of international sales for 'Moon Rock For Monday'".
- Frater, Patrick. (31 October 2021). "'High Ground' and 'Nitram' Lead Australia's AACTA Awards Nominations".
- Petski, Denise. (April 2, 2021). "'Pieces Of Her': Nicholas Burton & Aaron Jeffery Join Netflix Thriller Series As Recurring".
- (20–26 July 2024). "5 minutes with... Aaron Jeffery".
- (2 August 2015). "Looking to share his insights". Hawkesbury Gazette.
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