Stephen Lovatt

Stephen has performed in theatre, film, and television productions throughout Australasia for the past 30 years.

His most notable television credits include six years as Max Hoyland in Neighbours; Tullius in Spartacus: Gods Of The Arena; Pete in Top Of The Lake; Lumsden Pennebaker in Penn Rides Out; Sheriff Tom in Ash vs Evil Dead (season 2); Arkwright Bimpen in Foolish Wings (series 5); Pompey in Roman Empire: Reign Of Blood; and Dean O’Bannon in Making Of The Mob.

Stephen has over 100 theatre credits. He won Best Male Performance in the Wellington Chapman Trip Awards for his performance of Septimus Hodge in Arcadia; Best Male Performance in The Herald, Herald On Sunday, and The Listener Awards for his work in When The Rain Stops Falling; Runner up in the Safer Homes Theatre Awards for Col. Blimp in Sgt. Buckle’s Dugoout. Performance Excellence in Auckland’s Hackman Awards for his work throughout the year, which included Colonel Malone in Once On Chunuk Bair; Colonel Sir John Hunt in Everest: Untold; King James in Anne Boleyn, and Miss Begotten in Taylors At Large.

Stephen’s most prized theatre work includes Henry in The Real Thing; Roy Cohn in Angels In America; Macbeth in Macbeth, and Arkwright Bimpen in Pilots On Patrol.

Stephen is currently in development of his one-man show Gerry - A Mixed Bag.