Grant Bowler
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Grant Bowler (born 18 July 1968 in Perth) is an Australian actor, best known for his many television roles.
[edit] Early Work
His first role was as Constable Wayne Patterson on Blue Heelers, from 1994 to 1996. After leaving that show, he spent time in the casts of Pacific Drive in 1996 and Medivac from 1996 to 1998.
He had recurring roles on Always Greener and Stingers, starred in the television adaptation of On the Beach, spent a year on the ABC series Something in the Air and starred in the 2004 miniseries Through my Eyes about the disappearance of Azaria Chamberlain.
In addition, he has played Jason in the movie Change of Heart in 1999 which hasn't been released on DVD and On the Beach in 2000 as Peter Holmes.
[edit] Recent Work
Bowler is also known for hosting the Australian version of The Mole from 2000 to 2002 and The Mole in Paradise in 2003. He was replaced as host on The Mole 2005 by Tom Williams because of family commitments and Mole fans started a petition in protest. In a July 2006 TV Week article, Grant revealed he loved hosting The Mole and would consider returning as host if asked.
Grant had a recurring role on All Saints from 2004 to 2005. He's also been the host of the Australian program Border Security from 2004 to 2006, although his face wasn't seen in the show in 2005 or 2006.
Bowler is currently starring in the New Zealand series Outrageous Fortune.
[edit] External link
- Grant Bowler at the Internet Movie Database
- http://www.outrageousfortune.co.nz Outrageous Fortune official website
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