Tim Pocock (born 24 October 1985) is an Australian actor and pianist best known for his role as a teenage Scott Summers in '' X-Men Origins: Wolverine'', as well as Ethan Karamakov in the

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'' and NBC's '' Camp'', as Robbie Matthews.

Life and career

Pocock attended Redfield College in Dural in Sydney, Australia. He began his interest in film in 2003, when in Year Twelve he submitted a short film for his Extension II English major work. Pocock started a career in acting despite not having studied drama. He appeared on the Australian Soap Opera ''

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'' in 2011, where playing Angus McCathie. Pocock

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during an interview on television series ''

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'', which was investigating harmful classroom practices in Australian

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schools, such as Redfield College.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* 1985 births Living people 21st-century Australian male actors 21st-century Australian male musicians Australian male television actors Australian male film actors Australian LGBT actors Australian gay actors Australian pianists Australian gay musicians Male actors from Sydney {{australia-actor-stub