ACTORS
BRADLEY HARKIN

BRADLEY HARKIN
Bradley Harkin hails from the Narungga mob from Point Pearce. Recently Bradley played the roles, Mitch in Pot Luck Adelaide Fringe 2007, and Jacko in Never Turning Back. While at school he performed in several productions, notably playing a samurai in a Japanese play. Bradley is also really interested in music, and plays the guitar, he appeared on the 2003 ABC programme “Music Moves”. For his day job Bradley works as a mechanic.

FELIX KERRY

FELIX KERRY
Felix Kerry is from the Kala Lagaw Ya Language Group from the Torres Strait Islands along with being of a Papua New Guinean (PNG) descent. As a young Indigenous youth he is a remarkable human resource with an individual initiative to go and inspire other young people with similar goals. Felix has been in performing art dance theatres, dancing as well as tutoring workshops; and also acting and directing children’s television programs.

Community projects include (working with petrol sniffers) and as a suicide prevention mentor and support person, running Youth leadership camps for self esteem (Department of Family Services QLD, NSW), Acting in random short films and documentary’s, performed in bands and choirs. He is also on Adelaide’s Reconciliation Committee as a Torres Strait Islander Representative; Felix is an asset in any field of work.

Felix Also won South Australian Artist Of The Year Award in 2005. Felix Graduated from WAPA in 2000 with a 4-year Degree in the performing arts drama. This was a 5-year course for a bachelor in performing arts (Drama). Felix’s inspiration in theatre comes from the famous Augusta Boal.

Felix is currently studying Music through Centre for Aboriginal Studies Music (CASM) at Adelaide University; during his studies he is doing song-writing workshops with local Aboriginal youth. Felix is studying in his second year for he has successfully completed his first year.

JERMAINE HAMPTON

JERMAINE HAMPTON
Born in Alice Springs, Jermaine is an Indigenous/ Aboriginal Australian actor specialising in film and theatre. Jermaine has played a wide variety of roles ranging from Angels In America's very camp Belize to King Orsino in Shakespeares' Twelfth Night. Jermaine has had a number of spots on television including the shows In The Box, Like It Is, and John Safran Vs God. Being physically active and with the understanding of film and martial arts he has also created a small 3 minute fight scene in the theme of Star Wars in his spare time for some fun.

Jermaine is an Aboriginal Australian, belonging to the language group Arrentte, which has a strong focus in the town Alice Springs where he was born. Arrentte is known for being the biggest language group of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (ATSI). Both sides of his family has considerable standing in Alice Springs Aboriginal culture, based on grandiose turnouts to funerals of close family members. Although he has been separated from Alice Springs for a majority of his life and thus hasn’t the strong connection to his culture as he would desire.

JESSICA GRAY

JESSICA GRAY
Born in Ceduna (Wirangu) in 1990, Jessica Gray is a joyful young singer/actor who always has a smile on her face. She has danced in a number of shows all through school, in community events and in festivals. Jessica aims to one day make it to the big stage both through her singing voice and ability as an actor.


MATTHEW JOHNSON

MATTHEW JOHNSON
Born in Victoria (Kamiloroi) in 1986 Matthew Johnson, though still quite young has been involved in the arts for years. Matthew began his training by performing in church and at community conventions from a young age. As a child he acted in a flying doctors film and by the time he was in grade four he was on stage. A prediction made at Matthew’s first childhood performance was that he should be on “Neighbours”. He also has performed in a number of high school dramas and in local bands.

When asked about his ability Matthew says he just “loves to perform”. He loves “being that character” and “Bringing a message across”. Its clear that Matthew enjoys getting out and performing as his dramatic antics have earned him a reputation as a larrikin.

With a number of recorded songs and acting performances, Matthew still keeps himself grounded, as he wants to concentrate on improving his acting, singing and musical ability.

NAOMI HICKS

NAOMI HICKS
Born in Wallaroo (Narrunga and Gunditjunari) in 1974, Naomi Hicks is a colourful, lively character that has been active in her community and the arts for some time. Most recently Naomi was involved in playback theatre at the “Almond Blossom Festival of Willunga” and is currently performing with local band “Black Chance” and works for a mental health service.

With experience in acting and recorded music tracks, Naomi would like to continue performing as both a hip-hop artist and actor so that she can share real stories with communities through song, rhyme and acting.

URAINE MASROSAVAS

URAINE MASTROSAVAS
Bio update soon.

ZAK FIELDING

ZAC FIELDING
Born in Port Augusta (Pitjantjatjara) in 1991, Zak Fielding knew he wanted to sing from an early age. At only nine he sung Elvis Presley’s famous number “Blue Suede Shoes” in front of his entire school community and received such a reaction that as he explains it “I knew from that moment on that’s what I wanted to do”.

Currently studying at Woodville High School in Adelaide, Zak has participated in drama workshops and currently sings as part of an African choir. Zak is ambitious and has no shortage of confidence in achieving his dreams of being a singer, songwriter, actor and a dancer.