Tim Pocock

Tim Pocock
Tim Pocock
	Pocock in 2012
Nationality	Australian
Education	Redfield College, Dural
Alma mater	National Institute of Dramatic Art
Occupations	Actor; Pianist;
Years active	2009–present

Tim Pocock is an Australian actor and pianist best known for his role as a teenage Scott Summers in X-Men Origins: Wolverine,^[2] as well as Ethan Karamakov in the ABC television series Dance Academy^[3] and NBC's Camp, as Robbie Matthews.

Life and career

Pocock attended Redfield College in Dural in Sydney, Australia.^[4]^[5] He began his interest in film in 2003, when in Year Twelve he submitted a short film for his Extension II English major work. Pocock started a career in acting despite not having studied drama.^[1]

He appeared on the Australian Soap Opera Home and Away in 2011, where he played Angus McCathie.

Pocock came out as gay during an interview on television series Four Corners, which was investigating harmful classroom practices in Australian Opus Dei schools, such as Redfield College.^[4]

His uncle is former New South Wales Minister for Finance Damien Tudehope.^[4]

Filmography

Film

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2009	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	Scott Summers / Cyclops
2013	Forbidden Ground	Private Angus O'Leary
2014	Lemon Tree Passage	Toby Stone
2016	Red Billabong	Tristan Marshall
2023	Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism	Daniel	^[6]^[7]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2010	Cops LAC	Lance	Episode "The Learning Curve"
2010–2012	Dance Academy	Ethan Karamakov
2011	Home and Away	Angus McCathie	3 episodes
2013	Camp	Robbie Matthews
2017	The Lost Nirvana	William Blane	4 episodes
2017	Runaways	Young Victor Stein	Episode: "Refraction"
2018	The First Month Is Free	Steve	Television film
2022	We Were Tomorrow	William	Post-production; 4 episodes

References

^ ^a ^b "Honi Soit – Week 9 Edition: The Men's Edition" (PDF). Honi Soit. University of Sydney Students' Representative Council. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
^ "Tim Pocock as Scott Summers in "X-Men Origins: Wolverine". MTV. 2010. Archived from the original on 10 March 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2010.
^ "Australian Television – Dance Academy". Australian Television Information Archive. 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c Milligan, Louise; Fallon, Mary; Zillman, Stephanie; Wiggins, Nick (30 January 2023). "Power and purity". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
^ Thomas, Shibu (30 January 2023). "Gay Aussie Actor Tim Pocock Speaks Out About Homophobia At Sydney Opus Dei School". Star Observer. Out Publications. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
^ Vlessing, Etan (28 February 2023). "Nicolas Cage's 'Renfield' to Open Overlook Film Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
^ Villei, Matt (6 March 2023). "'Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism' Trailer Sees a Girl Haunted By Demons [Exclusive]". Collider. Archived from the original on 9 March 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.

External links

Tim Pocock at IMDb

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[NIDA-1] "Honi Soit – Week 9 Edition: The Men's Edition" (PDF). Honi Soit. University of Sydney Students' Representative Council. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 31 January 2023.

[MTV-2] "Tim Pocock as Scott Summers in "X-Men Origins: Wolverine". MTV. 2010. Archived from the original on 10 March 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2010.

[ATA-3] "Australian Television – Dance Academy". Australian Television Information Archive. 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2010.

[4Corners-4] Milligan, Louise; Fallon, Mary; Zillman, Stephanie; Wiggins, Nick (30 January 2023). "Power and purity". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 31 January 2023.

[5] Thomas, Shibu (30 January 2023). "Gay Aussie Actor Tim Pocock Speaks Out About Homophobia At Sydney Opus Dei School". Star Observer. Out Publications. Retrieved 31 January 2023.

[6] Vlessing, Etan (28 February 2023). "Nicolas Cage's 'Renfield' to Open Overlook Film Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 9 March 2023.

[7] Villei, Matt (6 March 2023). "'Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism' Trailer Sees a Girl Haunted By Demons [Exclusive]". Collider. Archived from the original on 9 March 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.

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