Dean Shortland
Dean Shortland is an actor originally from Melbourne, Australia. He cut his teeth in the Melbourne theatre community where he performed in various stage productions such as As Your Like It and You're A Good Man Charlie Brown and various sketch comedy troupes. Since relocating to the US, he has made the transition to TV & film. His most recent episodic work includes appearances on Dolly Parton's Heartstrings - "Jolene" (Warner Bros/Netflix), Dynasty (CW Network/CBS), Nashville (Lionsgate /CMT) and SIX (Weinstein Productions/History). He's also appeared in a number of films, videos and web series, including No Time To Run, My Best Friend Depression, Chris Stapleton's Video for "Fire Away" with Ben Foster and Born Country - The Lil Benny III Show.
Height: 5’ 9"
Weight: 160
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Blue
Shoe: 9.5
Suit: 38
Waist: 31
T-Shirt: M
Suit: 38 S
Neck Size: 15.5
Sleeve: 33
Inseam: 31
Chest: 38
Skills
Dialect: America (various reg)
Dialect: British (various reg)
Credits
Two Birds - Dir: KD Amond
Lead
Nashville Dads Club - Dir: Danny Dones
Series Regular
Best Laid Plans - Dir: Kyler Wilson
Lead
Rattled - Dir: KD Amond
Supporting - Dad
Fairwood - Dir: Bud Schaetzle
Series Regular
Dolly Parton's Heartstrings - Ep: 101 - Jolene - Warner Bros./Netflix
Co-Star: Tommy
Dynasty - Ep: 207 - CBS/CW Network
Co-Star: Randy
Chest - Dir: Aaron Irons
Lead - David
The Violent Heart - Dir: Kerem Sanga
Supporting: Bartender
No Time To Run - Dir: Eric Williams
Major Supporting: John
Temet Nosce - Dir: Joseph Moore
Lead - Maron
Time After Time - Dir: Joey Von Haeger
Lead - Dane
Device - Short - Dir: Dag Shapshak
Lead
Nashville - Ep: 517 - Lionsgate/CMT
Co-Star: Account Exec.
Hour of Lead - Dir: Peter Facinelli
Supporting - Jeffrey Michaelson
5 More Minutes (Care.com)
Father
Aembras - Short - Dir: Chad McClarnon
Lead: Kenny Kemper Lomax
Father Knows Best (Mercedes Benz)
Father
Luxury Prestige III (Sketch Comedy Show) - Dir: Seth Pomeroy - LP3
Various Characters
SIX - Ep: 105 -Weinstein/History
Co-Star: Reporter
CMT Music Awards -
Lead: The Understudy
An American Mistake - Short - Dir: Sandrene Matthews
Lead: Man
Chrome Warrior - Dir: Ted Welch - Independent
Lead: Ricardo
Game of Life - Short - Dir: Cody Rogers
Lead: Dean
Puzzle Night - Short - Dir: Mac Cushing
Lead: Dane
When Fools Fall In Love - Short - Dir: Nathan Edwards
Lead: Bronze Man
Where Three Roads Meet - Dir: Nathan Edwards - Southern Storytellers
Supporting: Roberts
My Best Friend Depression - Dir: Heather LeRoy
Supporting: Bowie Mime
Fire Away (Chris Stapleton) - starring Ben Foster - Dir: Tim Mattia
Supporting: Deputy
Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind - Dir: Stephanie Houghton - Gadabout Theatre Co.
Various Characters
You've Got A Friend In Me - Short - Dir: Josh Moody
Lead: Cannibal
Born Country - Ep: 103 - French Kiss TV
Guest Star: Rudd Todd
The Four Horsemen - Short - Dir: Lynn Edwards
Lead: Rick
No Shame Theatre - Dir: Lynn Edwards - No Shame Nashville
Various Characters
You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown - Dir: Peter Tulloch - Independent
Charlie Brown
As You Like It - Dir: Peter Tulloch - Melbourne Shakespeare Festival
Orlando
https://www.heymantalent.com/t/dean.shortland
