Brent Dunner
Brent Dunner
Actor
Brent Dunner is an Australian actor and a chameleon of characters and voices.
Biography
Brent Dunner is an Australian actor and a chameleon of characters and voices. His ability to transform from the stoic yet twisted character of Captain Cob, (A Godless Country, Short Film, 2021), to his passionate portrayal of Aussie football coach Laurie Holden in the live theatre production of The Club (Metro Arts, 2019) He portrayal of Agamemnon in The Dragon Queen of Argos was spectacular (St Barnabas Hall, 2025) is what makes Brent so entertaining to watch. Brent graduated from The Actors Workshop with a Certificate IV in Film and Television Acting in 2009 and completed a Bachelor of Creative Arts (Film and Television) at JMC Academy in 2014, with his short film The Bubble Bandit winning Best Graduation Short.
Acting professionally since 1996, Brent has worked across stage, film and television, most recently appearing in supporting roles on Black Snow (Stan, 2024), Rock Island Mysteries (Nickelodeon, 2024) and Good Cop, Bad Cop (Stan, 2024). Arguably his best work to date is living the reality show life balance between father, actor, handyman and spontaneously smashing out ‘laugh-out-loud’ comic impressions and skits. Brent is a long-serving member of MEAA.
Ad Astra Plays
Upcoming Plays
Past Plays
Other Plays
Training
Brent studied and graduated from ‘The Actors workshop and JMC Academy’ in 2009 and 2014 respectively.
Representation
Freelance
Awards
Across the Globe Film Festival
Best Actor in a Supporting Role -Brent Dunner
FIC, Rio Brazil
Nominee - Best International Actor - Brent Dunner
