Portrait of Shane Jacobson

Shane Jacobson

Bio: Shane Jacobson (born 18 March 1970) is an Australian actor, director, writer, and comedian, best known as the "Dunny Man" for his performances as the eponymous character Kenny Smyth, a plumber working for a portable toilet rental company, in the 2006 film Kenny and the spin-off TV series, Kenny's World. In 2006, he won the Australian Film Institute's Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for that performance
Born: Wed, Mar 18 1970
Birthplace: Essendon, Victoria, Australia
Shane Jacobson is 54 years old
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Poster of The Deb
The Deb
Shane Jacobson was
54 in The Deb
as 'Rick'.
Mon, Sep 09 2024
Poster of The Roast of John Cleese
The Roast of John Cleese
Shane Jacobson was
53 in The Roast of John Cleese
as 'Self - Host'.
Tue, Mar 12 2024
Poster of Ford v Holden
Ford v Holden
Shane Jacobson was
53 in Ford v Holden
Sat, Oct 21 2023
Poster of The Roast of Paul Hogan
The Roast of Paul Hogan
Shane Jacobson was
52 in The Roast of Paul Hogan
as 'Self - Roast Master'.
Tue, Nov 22 2022
Poster of The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
Shane Jacobson was
50 in The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
as 'Neville Dundee'.
Thu, Dec 10 2020
Poster of Westgate Bridge Disaster: The Untold Stories
Westgate Bridge Disaster: The Untold Stories
Shane Jacobson was
50 in Westgate Bridge Disaster: The Untold Stories
as 'Narrator'.
Thu, Oct 15 2020
Poster of Never Too Late
Never Too Late
Shane Jacobson was
50 in Never Too Late
as 'Bruce Wendell'.
Thu, Apr 23 2020
Poster of The Show Must Go On
The Show Must Go On
Shane Jacobson was
49 in The Show Must Go On
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 08 2019
Poster of Ladies in Black
Ladies in Black
Shane Jacobson was
48 in Ladies in Black
as 'Mr. Miles'.
Thu, Oct 18 2018
Poster of Brothers' Nest
Brothers' Nest
Shane Jacobson was
48 in Brothers' Nest
as 'Terry'.
Thu, Jun 21 2018
Poster of That’s Not My Dog!
That’s Not My Dog!
Shane Jacobson was
47 in That’s Not My Dog!
as 'Shane'.
Thu, Mar 15 2018
Poster of The BBQ
The BBQ
Shane Jacobson was
47 in The BBQ
as 'Dazza'.
Thu, Jan 25 2018
Poster of 7 Guardians of the Tomb
7 Guardians of the Tomb
Shane Jacobson was
47 in 7 Guardians of the Tomb
as 'Gary'.
Fri, Jan 19 2018
Poster of A Few Less Men
A Few Less Men
Shane Jacobson was
46 in A Few Less Men
as 'Mungus'.
Thu, Mar 09 2017
Poster of The Dressmaker
The Dressmaker
Shane Jacobson was
45 in The Dressmaker
as 'Alvin Pratt'.
Thu, Oct 29 2015
Poster of Oddball
Oddball
Shane Jacobson was
45 in Oddball
as 'Swampy Marsh'.
Thu, Sep 17 2015
Poster of Hanging with Hoges
Hanging with Hoges
Shane Jacobson was
44 in Hanging with Hoges
as 'Himself - Host'.
Tue, Jul 01 2014
Poster of The Apprentice
The Apprentice
Shane Jacobson was
44 in The Apprentice
as 'Bob'.
Sat, Apr 26 2014
Poster of Jack Irish: Dead Point
Jack Irish: Dead Point
Shane Jacobson was
44 in Jack Irish: Dead Point
as 'Barry Tregear'.
Sun, Apr 13 2014
Poster of Top Gear Festival: Sydney
Top Gear Festival: Sydney
Shane Jacobson was
43 in Top Gear Festival: Sydney
as 'Self - Presenter'.
Sun, Aug 25 2013
Poster of The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
Shane Jacobson was
42 in The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
as 'Detective Samuel Gorby'.
Sun, Oct 28 2012
Poster of Jack Irish: Black Tide
Jack Irish: Black Tide
Shane Jacobson was
42 in Jack Irish: Black Tide
as 'Harry Tregear'.
Wed, Oct 24 2012
Poster of Jack Irish: Bad Debts
Jack Irish: Bad Debts
Shane Jacobson was
42 in Jack Irish: Bad Debts
as 'Barry Tregear'.
Sun, Oct 14 2012
Poster of The Bourne Legacy
The Bourne Legacy
Shane Jacobson was
42 in The Bourne Legacy
as 'Mackie'.
Wed, Aug 08 2012
Poster of Beaconsfield
Beaconsfield
Shane Jacobson was
42 in Beaconsfield
as 'Brant Webb'.
Sun, Apr 22 2012
Poster of Surviving Georgia
Surviving Georgia
Shane Jacobson was
41 in Surviving Georgia
as 'Johnnie'.
Sun, May 29 2011
Poster of Charlie & Boots
Charlie & Boots
Shane Jacobson was
39 in Charlie & Boots
as 'Boots McFarland'.
Thu, Sep 03 2009
Poster of Cactus
Cactus
Shane Jacobson was
38 in Cactus
as 'Thommo'.
Thu, May 01 2008
Poster of Kenny
Kenny
Shane Jacobson was
36 in Kenny
as 'Kenny Smyth'.
Thu, Aug 17 2006
Poster of Tanaka
Tanaka
Shane Jacobson was
32 in Tanaka
as 'Shane'.
Sat, Oct 19 2002
Poster of Narcosys
Narcosys
Shane Jacobson was
30 in Narcosys
as 'Voice of Clones / Voice of Police / Bouncer'.
Sat, Jul 01 2000

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Mates on a Mission
Mates on a Mission
Shane Jacobson was
51+ in Mates on a Mission
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 13 2022
Poster of Inside Central Station
Inside Central Station
Shane Jacobson was
51+ in Inside Central Station
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 2021
Poster of Australia: Now and Then
Australia: Now and Then
Shane Jacobson was
51+ in Australia: Now and Then
as 'Himself - Presenter'.
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 10 2021
Poster of Little Big Shots
Little Big Shots
Shane Jacobson was
47+ in Little Big Shots
as 'Himself - Host'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 27 2017
Poster of Goober
Goober
Shane Jacobson was
46+ in Goober
as 'Dad (voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 26 2016
Poster of Jack Irish
Jack Irish
Shane Jacobson was
45+ in Jack Irish
as 'Barry Tregear'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 11 2016
Poster of Open Slather
Open Slather
Shane Jacobson was
45+ in Open Slather
First Air Date
Sun, May 24 2015
Poster of Stop Laughing... this is serious
Stop Laughing... this is serious
Shane Jacobson was
45+ in Stop Laughing... this is serious
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 25 2015
Poster of Fat Tony & Co
Fat Tony & Co
Shane Jacobson was
43+ in Fat Tony & Co
as 'Jim O'Brien'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 23 2014
Poster of Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
Shane Jacobson was
43+ in Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 2013
Poster of It's a Date
It's a Date
Shane Jacobson was
43+ in It's a Date
as 'Hugo'.
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 15 2013
Poster of The Great Australian Bake Off
The Great Australian Bake Off
Shane Jacobson was
43+ in The Great Australian Bake Off
as 'Himself - Host'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 09 2013
Poster of The Time of Our Lives
The Time of Our Lives
Shane Jacobson was
43+ in The Time of Our Lives
as 'Luce Tivolli'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 16 2013
Poster of The Agony of Life
The Agony of Life
Shane Jacobson was
42+ in The Agony of Life
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 06 2013
Poster of Australia's Got Talent
Australia's Got Talent
Shane Jacobson was
36+ in Australia's Got Talent
as 'Self - Judge, Himself'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 18 2007
Poster of Thank God You're Here
Thank God You're Here
Shane Jacobson was
36+ in Thank God You're Here
as 'Self - Guest Judge'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 05 2006
Poster of Top Gear
Top Gear
Shane Jacobson was
32+ in Top Gear
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 20 2002
Poster of Australian Story
Australian Story
Shane Jacobson was
26+ in Australian Story
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 29 1996
Poster of AACTA Awards
AACTA Awards
Shane Jacobson was
5+ in AACTA Awards
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 1976