Lucas Talant - Canadian Agent
Simon Arblaster
- Locations
- Auckland
- Ethnicity
- European
- Age Range
- 31 - 41
- Height
- 183cm / 6ft 0in
- Bust/Chest
- 119cm / 47in
- Waist
- 86cm / 34in
Bio
A grounded, measured actor with an affable screen presence, Simon’s recent credits include season six of Westside, as DS Pollock, Head High, Almost Paradise and Cowboy Bebop. In 2021 he starred as the lead in Hallmark’s romantic comedy, A Love Yarn. He appears later this year in the Shortland Street anniversary web series. Simon spent a stint acting in Canada and is represented in the North American market by Lucas Talant. Whilst overseas, he appeared in a string on television series, among them Legends of Tomorrow as Rip, Once Upon a Time as Michael, and Six as Nathan Voigt. His other feature film credits include lead roles in InMafected Paradise and Wild Justice.
Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Meet Me Under the Mistletoe | Jeff (Lead) | dir. Robin Dunn | Tele-Feature Film |
| 2023 | Bringing Christmas Home | Alton Bush | MOW, dir. Mike Rohl | Tele-Feature Film |
| 2023 | Modeled with Love | Simon (Lead) | Hallmark, dir. Aubrey Arnason | Tele-Feature Film |
| 2023 | Ms. Match | Aiden | NBC, dir. Lucie Guest | Tele-Feature Film |
| 2021 | A Love Yarn | Lead | Hallmark/ITV USA | Feature Film |
| 2013 | Wild Justice | Lead | Rodman Pictures, dir. Julian Cheah | Feature Film |
| 2013 | Infected Paradise | Lead | Rodman Pictures, dir. Julian Cheah | Feature Film |
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Invasion | Captain Lewis | dir. Alike Sakharov, Apple | Drama |
| 2023 | Reginald the Vampire | Raphael | Amazon / Syfy | Drama |
| 2022 | So Help Me Todd | Dirk Dobkin | CBS, dir. Nancy Hower | Drama |
| 2021 | Shortland Street | Hamish Walker | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2021 | Cowboy Bebop | Uniformed Officer | Netflix | Drama |
| 2020 | Westside S6 | DS Pollock | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2020 | Almost Paradise | Paul Benoit | ABS-CBN | Drama |
| 2020 | Head High S2 | Ref | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2018 | Six (US) | Nathan Voigt (Recurring) | History Channel , Various | Drama |
| 2017 | Once Upon A Time (US) | "Michael" | ABC, dir. Ron Underwood | Drama |
| 2017 | Legends Of Tomorrow (US) | Rip | Berlanti Productions "CW Network", dir. Dermott Downs | Drama |
| 2016 | No Tomorrow (US) | Oliver | Electus "CW Network", dir. Michael Shultz | Drama |
Web Series
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | This Blows (CA) | Nico Rossi | CBC , dir. Cole Northey |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Officer Halber | Lead | Willan Leung | Short Film |
| 2017 | Unforgotten | Family | Alexander Wilson Flynn | Short Film |
| 2016 | Hecatomb | Daniel (Lead) | Reverie Workshop, dir. Edward Andrews | Short Film |
| 2016 | Council | Grant | VCR Media, dir. Hayden Fortescue | Short Film |
| 2015 | Redhood: The Fallen | Jason Todd | Toby Bajrovic | Short Film |
| 2015 | Futility | Lead | Short Film | |
| 2014 | Prior Engagement | Lead | Short Film | |
| 2014 | Karen | Lead | Adam Graveley | Short Film |
| 2013 | Working for the Man | Lead | Short Film |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2018 | Scene Study | Austin Tuck Studios, dir. Deb Podowsk | ||
| 2016 | Private Vocal Coaching | Tony Alacantar | ||
| 2016 | 8 Week Voice Coaching | Tony Alacantar | ||
| 2016 | Level 1 & 2 Scene Study | The Actors Foundry | ||
| 2015 | The Audition Technique | Greg Apps | ||
| 2015 | 12 week The Screen Asylum Acting Course | N.A.S.A Nicholson's Academy of Screen Acting | ||
| 2014 | 8 week advanced Intensive Acting Course | N.A.S.A Nicholson's Academy of Screen Acting | ||
| 2014 | 8 week intermediate Intensive Acting Course | N.A.S.A Nicholson's Academy of Screen Acting | ||
| 2014 | Camera Class Scene Workshop | Faith Martin | ||
| 2014 | Mark DeFriest Workshop | Mark DeFriest | ||
| 2014 | Beginner Workshop | Acting Classes in Perth | ||
| 2013 | Intermediate Workshop | Acting Classes in Perth | ||
| 2013 | The Actors Bootcamp | Acting Classes in Perth |