Jackson Gallagher

Jackson Gallagher is an Australian actor and professional photographer from

Gallagher began his career starring in the Nine Network children's series The Saddle Club as Ashley 'Chewie' Becker.^[4] The actor later went onto secure his first film role in the 2013 horror genre film Patrick.^[4] He played the titular character, but spent most of the film shoot bedbound. Film director Mark Hartley praised Gallagher's performance for bringing "inner menace" to the role.^[6]

In 2013 Gallagher worked as a professional photographer for the

In 2019, Gallagher filmed a main role in the Dee McLachlan directed film The Wheel, playing the role of Matthew Allen Mills. The film focuses on a group of prisoners who are forced to participate in scientific experiments.^[13] In August 2020, the film was released in the United Kingdom under the new title 2099: The Soldier Protocol.^[14]

Gallagher then began filming for a television series tentatively titled Ocean City.^[15] He also secured another film role in This Time, Maybe and appeared as Raf in the third series of ABC drama Glitch.^[3] In 2020, he appeared as Travis Kelly in the prison drama Wentworth and he later joined the cast of the soap opera Neighbours, playing the role of Nathan Packard.^[3][16]

In 2022, he played Reuben Knox in the film Girl at the Window.^[17] Also that year he joined Netflix teen drama series Surviving Summer, playing the character Trav Morphett.^[18] In 2023, Gallagher played the role of Winston Strong in Amazon Freevee show Almost Paradise in the episode titled "Uncoupled".^[19]

Filmography

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