Lyall Brooks

Vitals

Gender
Male
Age Range
35 - 45
Ethnicity
Caucasian
Height
185cm
Base Location
Melbourne
Available In
Adelaide, Auckland, Australian Capital Territory, Brisbane, Christchurch, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, Wellington
Skills
Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Director, Musical Theatre, Presenter, Prof. Singer, Voice Artist, Writer, Musician
Hair
Dark Brown
Eye
Blue / Green
Memberships
M.E.A.A
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Agent

Acting Agent
Helen Pandos Management
Phone

Feature Photo
Lyall Brooks

Credits

Theatre

2025
Quinn
Men on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
fortyfivedownstairs & Messy With The Pen
Sharon Davis
2024
Charles
Every Lovely Terrible Thing
Lab Kelpie & Theatre Works
Justin Nott
2019
Ben
Spencer (Australian National Tour)
Lab Kelpie
Sharon Davis
2018
Ham
Broken
Lab Kelpie
Susie Dee
2018
The Man
A Prudent Man (Australian National Tour)
Lab Kelpie / arTour
Katy Warner
2017
The Man
A Prudent Man (Brisbane, Darwin and Hawkes Bay (NZ) Festivals)
Lab Kelpie
Katy Warner
2017
Ben [Green Room Award nomination]
Spencer
Lab Kelpie
Sharon Davis
2016
Don
The Underarm
HIT Productions
Christopher Brougham
2016
The Man
A Prudent Man
Lab Kelpie / Melbourne Fringe
Katy Warner
2016
Gruzinsky
North by Northwest
Kay+McLean Productions / Arts Centre Melbourne
Simon Phillips
2014
Man
Tales of the Laneway
The 24 Hour Experience (Melbourne)
Susie Dee
2014
Fedya
The Parricide
La Mama
Karen Berger
2013
Tom
Fat Pig
Lab Kelpie
Daniel Frederiksen
2013
Quinn
Penelope
Red Stitch
Alister Smith
2013
George [Green Room Award nomination]
Savages
fortyfivedownstairs Inc
Susie Dee
2012
Father
House
Melbourne Fringe Festival
Samara Hersch
2012
Geoff Tordoff
The Heretic
Melbourne Theatre Company
Matt Scholten
2012
Philip [Green Room Award nomination]
The Pride
Red Stitch
Gary Abrahams
2007
Drum Major
Woyzeck
Victorian College of the Arts
Travis Green

Musical Theatre

2023
Cloverbelli/Emperor
Midnight: The Cinderella Musical
Aspect Entertainment
Pip Mushin & Dean Murphy
2017
Franklin Shepard
Merrily We Roll Along
Watch This
Sara Grenfell
2016
Ray
Burn For You
Abe Pogos / City of Port Melbourne
Catherine Hill
2016
Harry
Company
Watch This
Kat Henry
2015
Joe
Sexercise - The Musical
Aleksander Vass & Malcom C Cooke
Sara Grenfell
2014
"Bradley Cooper"
SuperGirly
Lab Kelpie
Co-devised with Lulu McClatchy
2013
Man
High as a Kite
Neil Gooding Productions
Neil Gooding
2013
Franz, Mr & Dennis
Sunday In The Park With George
Victorian Opera
Stuart Maunder
2012
Himself
Urban Display Suite
High Performance Company
Michael Dalley
2011
Andy
Kiss of Death
John & Fiona Thorn
Kate Shmitt
2010
Knuckles/Conductor/Ensemble
Sugar
The Production Company
Adam Cook
2009
Brandy Bottle Bates (Lt Brannigan)
Guys & Dolls
Ambassador Theatre Group/Donmar Warehouse
Jamie Lloyd
2009
Himself
Vaudeville X
High Performance Company
Michael Dalley
2008
Uncle Jeff/Stage Manager/Ensemble
Mame
The Production Company
Gary Young
2008
Man [Green Room Award nomination]
The Thing About Men
Magnormos
Aaron Joyner
2008
Jakub/Nazi Commander
Dutch Courage
Magnormos
Will Conyers
2007
Woody
The Da Vinci Hump
Hunchbax Theatre Restaurant
2006
Lead Singer
Piano Man, Tribute, G'Day G'Day
Grayboy (for P&O Cruises)
Scott Ogier

Voice Over

2015-
Various
KuuKuu Harajuku Seasons 1-3
Moody Street Productions
Gillian Carr
2014
Hugo, Ned, Gordon & Mr Rainer
Get Ace
Galaxy Pop
Gian Christian and Dina McPherson
2013
Various Lead Characters
SheZow
Moody Street Productions
Gillian Carr
2012
Various Lead Characters
Flea-Bitten!
Moody Street Productions
Gillian Carr
2010
Various Lead Characters
Sumo Mouse
Moody Street Productions
Gillian Carr

Sketch Comedy

2012
Guest Performer
You're Skitting Me
ABC Kids
Peter Lawler
2012
Resident Performer
The Delightfully Shit World of Hayden and Lachlan
Lachdown Productions / Channel 31
Hayden Bevis
2011
Resident Performer
Ben Elton Live from Planet Earth
Nine Network Australia
Peter Ots

Other

2025
Director
REFINED by Katy Warner
Lab Kelpie
2025
Director
THE QUEER KINGDOM by Tom Ballard
Token & Gasworks
2024
Director
REASONS TO BE INVISIBLE by Katy Warner
Australian Children's Theatre Foundation
2024
Director
LITTLE WOMEN adapted by Marisha Chamberlain
Korowa Anglican Girls' School
2023
Director
A YEAR OF DATING by Lucy Holz
MC Showroom
2022
Assistant Director
THE HEARTBREAK CHOIR by Aiden Fennessy
Melbourne Theatre Company
Peter Houghton
2019
Director
REFINED by Katy Warner
Lab Kelpie
2019
Director
BECOME THE ONE by Adam Fawcett
Lab Kelpie
2018
Assistant Director
OIL BABIES by Petra Kalive
Lab Kelpie
Petra Kalive
2018
Director
ALONE OUTSIDE by Liz Newell
Lab Kelpie
2017
Associate Director
BIG HEART by Patricia Cornelius
Dee & Cornelius / Theatre Works
Susie Dee
2017
Director
FOOLING IN LOVE by Rosa Campagnaro and Christian Bagin
Make A Scene

Television

2017
George Green
Picnic at Hanging Rock
FremantleMedia
Larysa Kondracki
2016
Mike Niven
Neighbours
FremantleMedia
Gary Conway
2016
TSA Agent
The Leftovers
HBO
Dan Sackheim
2014
Prosecutor
The Time Of Our Lives
ABC
Fiona Banks
2014
Jim French
Winners & Losers
Seven Network
Pino Amenta, Nicholas Bufalo
2014
Ben Lloyd
The Doctor Blake Mysteries
ABC1
Ian Barry
2013
Father Gordon
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
ABC1
Tony Tilse
2013
Peter Martin
The Weatherman
Dark Heart Productions
Lucas Crandles & Timothy Nash
2012
Detective Smithy
Rake
ABC1
Peter Duncan
2009
Nathan Black
Neighbours
Fremantle Media
Various
2009
Himself - Host
The Mint
Channel 9
Jodi Boylan
2006
Second AD, Lucy the Mangey Monkey
Tripping Over
Cornerstone Films
Sam Miller
2005
Glenn Hart
Blue Heelers
Southern Star Productions
Chris Adshead

Feature Film

2020
Quinn
Some Happy Day
Soup Kitchen Productions
Catherine Hill
2019
Broadway Dundee
The Very Excellent Mr Dundee
Clock Sounds Productions
Dean Murphy
2015
Harry
The Divorce
Princess Pictures / Opera Australia
Dean Murphy
2015
Ron Furick
Dirt Cheap
Nottah Films
Shelly Hatton
2012
Brand Manager
Any Questions For Ben?
Working Dog
Rob Sitch

Commercial

2019
Hero 100%
Opera Australia: You Love Drama
DDB Melbourne
David Denneen
2016
Hero 100%
Dulux
So Productions
Joshua Logue
2015
Banker 100%
Industry SuperFunds (In Good Hands)
The Shannon Company
Edwin McGill
2014
Presenter 100%
Jeep "Remote Dealership"
Nice Bike
Dave Budge
2014
Hero 100%
Thomas Jewellers
Brave
Amanda Jane
2011
Hero 100%
Medibank "E-Reader"
George Patterson Y&R
2010
Presenter 100%
Delfin
OBM Advertising
Mick Perry
2007
Husband 100%
Simonds Homes 'Fusion TVC
Hub Productions
Amanda Jane
2007
Bloke 100%
McDonalds 'Love to Change' TVC
SOMA Films
2006
Husband 100%
The Age 'M Magazine' TVC
Samuelson Talbot
Damien Kelly
2006
Passenger 100%
Jetstar TVC
Ted Horton and Chris Dewey
2005
Hero 100%
Holden 'Crewman' TVC
McCann Erikson
Patrick Hughes
2004
Operator 100%
RACV Insurance
Clemenger
Patrick Hughes

Short Film

2017
Intruder [Winner: Best Lead Actor, 48 Hour Film Project]
Foregone Intrusion
Settle Down Sailor / 48 Hour Project
Hayden Bevis
2012
Grandson (lead)
George
Settle Down Sailor
Evan J Martin
2012
Bevan
Courage
Substation Media
Rob Innes
2011
Man (lead)
It's Awkward
Lachdown Productions
Hayden Bevis & Dan Steele
2006
Alex (lead)
Alex & Alexa
VCA
Rhett Dashwood
2005
Paul (lead)
Unsaid
RMIT
Toby Rose
2004
Elliot (lead)
Noise
Deakin University
Luke Morrison

Video

2019
Presenter
Monash University (Various)
Posterboy Media
Rohit Mukerjea
2016
Presenter
Myadbox
Grant Day James
Lou Spargo
2013
Presenter
Hyatt Australia "In a Hyatt World"
Hyatt In-House
Rhett Dashwood
2009
Presenter/DIY Hero
Dulux DIY Videos (x4)
Hub Plus
Jason Byrne

Corporate Work

Host
Corporate Events
Quiz Meisters Trivia
MC
Various corporate events, awards nights, etc
Crown Casino, Mutual Trust, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, etc

Online

2018
Rusty Swordfish
Forkfish: The Adventures of Rusty Swordfish
Streamline Media
Jarrod Boord

Web Series

2018
Mr Hiney
The Drop Off
Kiss & Go Productions
Tori Garrett, Fiona Harris & Mike Mcleish

Training

2010 - Present
16th Street Actors Studio
Various (*see notes)
Acting
2010 - 2010
Renegade Players, Los Angeles
Scene Study, Film
Acting
2001 - 2002
Bartuccio's
Commercial Dance & Music Theatre
Dance

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
11
Clothing Size
Male - L
Waist
87cm
Neck
43cm
Chest
114cm
Natural Accent
Australian
Accents
American Standard, Brooklyn, Chinese, Cockney, English, German, Irish, Japanese, Mid Western, Russian, Western, New Zealand, Italian, Indian, French, East Coast American, Australian, West Coast American, Southern
Languages
English, German
Hair Length
Ear Level
Hair Style
Straight, Wavy
Instrumental
Piano / Keyboard, Wind
Dance
Jazz, Modern, Tap
Singing
Blues, Choir, Country & Western , Jazz, Musical Theatre, Opera, Pop, Rock, Show
Singing Range
Baritone, Bass Baritone
Circus
Clown, Puppeteer, Stage Combat
Drivers Licences
Car
Professional Skills
Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Director, Musical Theatre, Presenter, Prof. Singer, Voice Artist, Writer, Musician

Photos


Notes

*Various professional actor courses under Noni Hazlehurst, Larry Moss and Iain Sinclair