Justin melvey biography

Justin Melvey made the move to American television after having earned the prestigious "Logie" Award (equivalent to the American Emmy) for Best New Talent on Australian Television.

A former pro skier and model, Melvey's portrayal of Harry Keller Reynolds on Australia's premier nighttime soap, "Home and Away" made him a household name in his native country. When he left the show after two years, Melvey decided to test his skills as a Shakespearean thespian in one of the lead roles in The Complete Works of William Shakespeare which opened at the Sydney Opera House.

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Melvey took advantage of the opportunity to stretch his talents on stage and played Hamlet, MacBeth, King Lear, Titus, and 33 of Shakespeare's other leading men.

Melvey's first role as an actor was in the student film, The Promise Land.

This led to other films including Cloud 2000, The Burning Boys, and the Mametville Murders with additional television appearances in the The Young and the Res