Rob Jenkins

Rob was born in Brisbane, Australia. He attended Aspley State High School from 1988 to 1991. While bored in class, he was known to perform on desks by singing, dancing and doing impersonations. However, he resisted the pleas of teachers to study Speech and Drama. Although being a promising footballer in his teens, at the conclusion of his schooling he resisted the urge to continue playing Rugby and instead deciding to move into the field of performing arts. 1995 he began studying acting at The Actors Workshop in Brisbane until 1997. In the years that have followed he has enjoyed success both in TV and Film. In 2001 he won the Best Actor Award at the Queensland New Filmmakers Awards for his role of Irving Hand in The Irving Hand Prophecy. Later that year played the leading role of Wayne in the Spierig Film/Lionsgate Films, Undead.