Mark
Hembrow
ABOUT
Mark Hembrow is a celebrated Australian actor, writer, musician, director, and producer whose passion for storytelling has shaped a remarkable career in film, television, and theatre. Known for standout performances in The Man from Snowy River II (Return to Snowy River), Anzacs, and The Last Island, Mark has brought unforgettable characters to life on screen. Behind the camera, his work as a writer and producer continues to captivate audiences with originality and heart. A true creative force, Mark Hembrow brings vision, depth, and authenticity to every story he tells.
Hembrow first developed his craft on the Australian stage, performing with La Boîte Theatre Company, Brisbane Arts Theatre and Queensland Theatre Company. His early theatrical credits included productions of The Matchmaker, Hay Fever, Equus and Hamlet. These formative experiences helped establish a strong foundation in performance and dramatic storytelling, preparing him for a transition into professional television and feature films.
His early screen career included a role in the Australian television series The Young Doctors, followed by appearances in feature films such as Goodbye Paradise (1982), directed by Karl Schultz. Over the years, Hembrow has built an extensive screen résumé, becoming associated with a range of Australian productions that reflect the breadth of his experience and adaptability as an actor.
Among his best-known screen appearances is The Man from Snowy River II, also known as Return to Snowy River (1988), in which he played Seb. He also appeared in the acclaimed Australian television miniseries Anzacs and the film The Last Island (1990), directed by Marleen Gorris. Other screen credits include High Tide, Out of the Body, Redheads, Heaven's Burning and Swimming Upstream.
With a career spanning decades, Mark Hembrow remains a distinctive figure in Australian entertainment. His body of work encompasses memorable screen roles, theatrical performances, original writing and musical projects, reflecting a longstanding dedication to the art of storytelling. Expanding his creative portfolio, Hembrow takes on the roles of writer, director, actor and producer of Crypto Kids, a family adventure comedy movie that showcases his versatility and passion for bringing engaging stories to life. His professional journey stands as an example of the creative possibilities that emerge when performance, imagination and a willingness to explore new artistic directions come together.
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Mark’s Latest Work
CRYPTO KIDS MOVIE
Written, Directed and Starring
Mark Hembrow
Starring PJ Holt, Bella Humphries, Sahara Scott, a heartwarming family comedy.