Craig Horner (born 1983) is an Australian
actorAn actor or actress is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
who first appeared in the Australian television program
CybergirlCybergirl is an Australian children's television series that first screened on Network Ten in Australia. The 26 episode series was created by Jonathan M. Shiff, whose previous series include the BAFTA-award-winning Ocean Girl. Cybergirl has also screened on ABC1 on 6:00am, Thursday and on other...
. Horner also portrayed Garry Miller on the series
Blue Water HighBlue Water High is an Australian television drama series, broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation on ABC1 and on Austar/Foxtel Nickelodeon channel in Australia and on various channels in many other countries...
and Ash Dove in the series
H2O: Just Add WaterH
2O: Just Add Water is an Australian television programme for children, pre-teens and teenagers, that is filmed on location at Sea World and other locations on the Gold Coast...
. He currently stars as Richard Cypher in
Legend of the SeekerLegend of the Seeker is a weekly American television series based on The Sword of Truth novels by Terry Goodkind. Distributed in U.S. domestic syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television, ABC Studios is producing the series, which is in its first foray into broadcast syndication, with Sam Raimi,...
, the syndicated television adaption of
Terry GoodkindTerry Goodkind is a contemporary American writer and author of the best-selling epic fantasy series The Sword of Truth, which, according to his publisher Tor Books in an August 2006 press release, has more than 10 million copies in print and has been translated into 20 different languages...
's
Sword of TruthThe Sword of Truth is a series of eleven epic fantasy novels written by Terry Goodkind. The books follow the protagonists Richard Cypher, Kahlan Amnell and Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander on their quest to defeat oppressors who seek to control the world and those who wish to unleash evil upon the world of...
series of books.
Horner discovered a love for acting after appearing in school productions of
A Midsummer Night's DreamA Midsummer Night's Dream is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare. It was suggested by "The Knight's Tale" from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales and written around 1594 to 1596...
and
The MaidsThe Maids is a play by the French dramatist Jean Genet. It was first performed at the Théâtre Athénée in Paris in a production that opened on 17 April 1947, which Louis Jouvet directed...
. In addition to performing, Horner's other creative talents include playing the guitar and writing music.
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Craig Horner (born 1983) is an Australian
actorAn actor or actress is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
who first appeared in the Australian television program
CybergirlCybergirl is an Australian children's television series that first screened on Network Ten in Australia. The 26 episode series was created by Jonathan M. Shiff, whose previous series include the BAFTA-award-winning Ocean Girl. Cybergirl has also screened on ABC1 on 6:00am, Thursday and on other...
. Horner also portrayed Garry Miller on the series
Blue Water HighBlue Water High is an Australian television drama series, broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation on ABC1 and on Austar/Foxtel Nickelodeon channel in Australia and on various channels in many other countries...
and Ash Dove in the series
H2O: Just Add WaterH
2O: Just Add Water is an Australian television programme for children, pre-teens and teenagers, that is filmed on location at Sea World and other locations on the Gold Coast...
. He currently stars as Richard Cypher in
Legend of the SeekerLegend of the Seeker is a weekly American television series based on The Sword of Truth novels by Terry Goodkind. Distributed in U.S. domestic syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television, ABC Studios is producing the series, which is in its first foray into broadcast syndication, with Sam Raimi,...
, the syndicated television adaption of
Terry GoodkindTerry Goodkind is a contemporary American writer and author of the best-selling epic fantasy series The Sword of Truth, which, according to his publisher Tor Books in an August 2006 press release, has more than 10 million copies in print and has been translated into 20 different languages...
's
Sword of TruthThe Sword of Truth is a series of eleven epic fantasy novels written by Terry Goodkind. The books follow the protagonists Richard Cypher, Kahlan Amnell and Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander on their quest to defeat oppressors who seek to control the world and those who wish to unleash evil upon the world of...
series of books.
Horner discovered a love for acting after appearing in school productions of
A Midsummer Night's DreamA Midsummer Night's Dream is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare. It was suggested by "The Knight's Tale" from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales and written around 1594 to 1596...
and
The MaidsThe Maids is a play by the French dramatist Jean Genet. It was first performed at the Théâtre Athénée in Paris in a production that opened on 17 April 1947, which Louis Jouvet directed...
. In addition to performing, Horner's other creative talents include playing the guitar and writing music. An avid outdoorsman, Horner enjoys playing soccer, volleyball, tennis, swimming, skiing, snowboarding and kayaking.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
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| 2002 |
Blurred Blurred is a 2002 Australian film about groups of school leavers travelling to schoolies week on the Gold Coast. It was directed by Evan Clarry and written by Stephen Davis and Kier Shorey.-Cast:Matthew Newton
Craig Horner
Kristian Schmid
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Pete the Bus Nerd |
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| 2003 |
Swimming Upstream Swimming Upstream is a 2003 Australian film directed by Russell Mulcahy. It stars Jesse Spencer, Geoffrey Rush, and Judy Davis. It shows the life of Tony Fingleton from childhood to adulthood, and dealing with a topsy turvy family. It is based on the autobiography by Anthony Fingleton.-External...
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Ronald Fingleton |
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| 2006 |
See No EvilSee No Evil is a 2006 horror film directed by Gregory Dark, written by Dan Madigan, produced by Joel Simon, and starring professional wrestler Kane. It is the first major film produced by WWE Films and was released by Lions Gate Entertainment on May 19, 2006.The film went through many different...
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Richie Bernson |
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| Year | Television appearance | Role | Other notes |
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| 2001 |
CybergirlCybergirl is an Australian children's television series that first screened on Network Ten in Australia. The 26 episode series was created by Jonathan M. Shiff, whose previous series include the BAFTA-award-winning Ocean Girl. Cybergirl has also screened on ABC1 on 6:00am, Thursday and on other...
|
Jackson Campbell |
Two episodes, main character |
| 2005 |
headLand headLand is an Australian drama television series produced by the Seven Network which ran from 15 November 2005 to 21 January 2006. The Seven Network filmed 52 episodes in the first series. Production on the second series had begun before any episodes were aired.Set in a university, headLand...
|
Neil Slattery |
Two episodes |
| 2006 |
Two Twisted Two Twisted is an Australian TV mystery drama which premiered on the Nine Network on 14 August 2006. Narrated by Bryan Brown, who also produced the series' predecessor, Twisted Tales, each episode of the series contains two short half-hour stories, that have a twist ending...
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"Grand Final" |
| Monarch Cove Monarch Cove is a prime time telenovela that premiered on Lifetime Television on November 4, 2006. In ran for 14 episodes, ending on December 16, 2006.-Premise:...
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Caleb |
Eight episodes |
| 2007-2008 |
H2O: Just Add WaterH 2O: Just Add Water is an Australian television programme for children, pre-teens and teenagers, that is filmed on location at Sea World and other locations on the Gold Coast...
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Ash |
Twelve episodes, recurring character |
| 2008 |
Blue Water HighBlue Water High is an Australian television drama series, broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation on ABC1 and on Austar/Foxtel Nickelodeon channel in Australia and on various channels in many other countries...
|
Garry Miller |
Eleven episodes, main character |
| since 2008 |
Legend of the SeekerLegend of the Seeker is a weekly American television series based on The Sword of Truth novels by Terry Goodkind. Distributed in U.S. domestic syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television, ABC Studios is producing the series, which is in its first foray into broadcast syndication, with Sam Raimi,...
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Richard Cypher |
Twenty-two episodes, lead character |
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