Australian actor
Jonny Pasvolsky
Born Jonathan Marc Pasvolsky
(1972-07-26 ) 26 July 1972 (age 52) Occupation actor Spouse Carolyn Pasvolsky Children 3 Website http://jonnypas.com/
Jonathan Marc Pasvolsky (born 26 July 1972), also known as Jonny Pasvolsky , is a South African-born Australian actor.
Early life and education
Pasvolsky was born on July 26, 1972, in Cape Town , South Africa , to a Jewish family. He was raised in Australia.[ 1] He studied acting at the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne.[ 1]
Career
Pasvolsky is best known for his role (Rob Shelton/Matt Bosnich, 2005–2007) in McLeod's Daughters , which he received a nomination for "Most Popular New Male Talent " at the Logie Awards of 2006 . He has also appeared in main cast roles in the Underbelly series, Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities ,The Moodys (ABC TV), Mr & Mrs Murder (Network 10), Picnic at Hanging Rock (series), Play School , Cops LAC , Second Chance (Network 10 ) and Farscape with guest star roles in hit TV series Westworld opposite Thandie Newton , The Secrets She Keeps (Paramount+ ), Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries , Blood Brothers , Home and Away , Young Lions , All Saints , White Collar Blue , Satisfaction , Rescue: Special Ops , Sea Patrol and Offspring . He starred as Mr. Hooper in Hey, Hey, It's Esther Blueburger and played Antonio Morelli in the UK.TV mini-series False Witness . He appeared in a starring role, as the moustached villain in the Johnny Depp 2015 film Mortdecai , played Richard Wolf in Rising Wolf / Ascendant , Henry in South Australian horror film Rabbit , Jonathan in Fatal Contact and Lennox in Jeffrey Wright’s Macbeth .
Personal life
Pasvolsky and wife Carolyn welcomed a baby girl, Marlena Sierra Pasvolsky, on Tuesday 23 October 2007 in Sydney. They have since welcomed Sylvie Star in August 2009 and Viola Emery Rose in March 2012. He is a keen, although slightly lazy surfer. Jonny is a fanatical Wallabies fan and is often seen supporting them at lives matches. He is a keen arts and crafts enthusiast and a regional Morris dancing champion.
Filmography
Television
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2000
SeaChange
Head Waiter
Season 3, episode 12
2001
Life Support
Man in XXX T-shirt
Season 1, episode 1
2002
Young Lions
Daniel Crane
Season 1, episodes 4 & 6
2002
All Saints
John Poulos
Season 5, episode 33
2003
Farscape
Pennoch
Season 4, episodes 16, 20 & 21
2003
White Collar Blue
Sal Olivato
Season 1, episode 21
2005–07
McLeod's Daughters
Rob Shelton / Matt Bosnich
Season 5–6 (main role, 26 episodes)
Season 6, episode 32 (guest)
Season 7 (recurring, 8 episodes)
2006
Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America
Governor Newsome's Aide
Miniseries (2 episodes)
2008
The Abominable Flatmate
Chuck Dudekof
TV series
2008
Satisfaction
Zoron
Season 2, episodes 4 & 5
2009
False Witness (aka The Diplomat )
Antonio Morelli
Miniseries (2 episodes)
2009
Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities
Detective Inspector Dave Priest
Season 2 (recurring, 10 episodes)
2009
Rescue: Special Ops
Karl Stevenson
Season 1, episode 7
2010
Sea Patrol
Clarkson
Season 4, episode 3
2010
Cops L.A.C.
Zac Butler
Season 1 (recurring, 9 episodes)
2011
Offspring
Ben Forbes
Season 2, episodes 1 & 2
2012
Home and Away
Tim Graham
Season 25 (recurring, 7 episodes)
2013
Mr & Mrs Murder
Peter Vinetti
Season 1 (main role, 13 episodes)
2013
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Warwick Hamilton
Season 2, episode 2
2014
The Moodys
Matt Capello
Season 1 (recurring, 5 episodes)
2016
Westworld
Bloody Jimmy
Season 1, episode 6
2018
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Sgt Bumpher
Miniseries (5 episodes)
2022
The Secrets She Keeps
Crown Prosecutor
Season 2, episode 6
2023
Home and Away
Detective Madden
Season 36 (recurring, 6 episodes)
Film
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2003
The Easter Tide
William
Short film
2005
Still Life
Brian
Short film
2005
Second Chance
Sergeant Sharp
TV movie
2006
Macbeth
Lennox
Feature film
2008
Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger
Mr. Hooper
Feature film
2008
Blood
Tony Kovac
Short film
2011
Blood Brothers
Simon Kennedy
TV movie
2015
Mortdecai
Emil Strago
Feature film
2017
Rabbit
Henry
Feature film
2018
The Front Runner
Steve Dunleavy
Feature film
2021
Ascendant
Richard Wolf
Feature film
TBA
Other You
Casey
Feature film (post-production)
References
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