Jesse Spencer
Biography
Born in Melbourne, Jesse Spencer is an Australian-American actor and musician who began performing with the Australian Boys Choir in 1986. He became known for the role of Billy Kennedy in the Australian soap Neighbours, which he played from 1994 to 2000 and revisited in 2005 and 2022, and he was nominated for two Logie Awards. His film work included Winning London (2001), Uptown Girls (2003), and Swimming Upstream (2003). Then came the Fox medical drama House, where he played Dr. Robert Chase from 2004 to 2012. He later played firefighter Captain Matthew Casey in NBC's Chicago Fire from 2012 to 2021. He also plays violin with Band from TV, a group featuring his former House colleague Hugh Laurie, and the band gives its earnings to charity. He earned nominations at the Logie, Teen Choice, and Screen Actors Guild Awards, and he received a Golden Boomerang from Australians in Film in 2006.
47years old
Turns 48 on February 12in 122 days
- Born Melbourne
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Jesse Gordon Spencer (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 14 years2001 to 2015
Every film, newest first
- 2015The Girl Is in TroubleIMDb rating 5.0
- 2003Swimming UpstreamIMDb rating 7.0
- 2003Uptown GirlsIMDb rating 6.3
- 2001Winning LondonIMDb rating 5.4
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First role
Spencer went to Canterbury Primary School, Malvern Central School and Scotch College. While at those schools, he tried out for Neighbours, the long-running soap opera.
Jesse Spencer movies on Netflix
Worked with
Jesse Spencer made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Austin Pendleton's page
Dakota Fanning's page
Geoffrey Rush's page
Fisher Stevens's page
Brittany Murphy's page
Judy Davis's page
Boaz YakinDirector, 1 film, 2003
All films by Boaz Yakin
Craig ShapiroDirector, 1 film, 2001
All films by Craig Shapiro
All films by Russell Mulcahy
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