David Cowell

Background

About David Cowell

I am an Actor, Director, Producer, Scriptwriter, Squash Volunteer and Student Pilot from Perth, Western Australia and now based in Melbourne, Victoria. Born and raised in Perth, David has always enjoyed acting. Attending Sacred Heart College, he was involved with several drama productions with the school and with Helen O'Gradys Drama Academy. After a stint in aviation he has returned to acting with a full time focus. He is diversifying himself with a mixture of stage and screen. In the Joondalup Encore Theatre Society's production of 'Allo 'Allo, he was dedicated to changing his appearance to portray Officer Crabtree. With training from Loren Johnson and Fern Nicholson he is finding new ways to further develop his characters and interpretation of scripts. He is now undertaking the TAFTA full time 20 week course for acting in Melbourne. David is always passionate to create unique and interesting characters of great diversity. In addition to acting, David has found a passion for script writing. His hobbies include Aviation (spotting & flying), Squash, Cartography, Photography, Writing & Skiing. His favourite Genres are: Comedy, Adventure, Action, Thriller, Sci-fi & Fantasy In addition to his acting, he was heavily involved with Squash throughout WA as a volunteer on the WA Squash Junior Committee, Marmion Junior Squash Club and around Australia as a Nationally Accredited Referee. He has Refereed at Several Australian Events including the WA Open, SA Open, Vic Open and Australian Junior Championships in Hobart & Perth and The Australian Junior Open in Darwin 2017. His first International event was the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games in Apia, Samoa. David's Interest in Aviation began in his youth. The interest bloomed when given the chance to do work experience with Airservices Australia - The Air Traffic Control provider for Australia at Perth & Jandakot Airports. Since then he has commenced flying training but is still short of attaining his Private Pilot's Licence.