Andrew Lawton (born 14 January 1978) is an Australian film director,
television director, screenwriter, and actor. He was born in
Melbourne, Australia, and is a graduate of The University of Melbourne
and Sarah Lawrence College in New York.As an actor, Lawton is known
for roles on the television series Neighbours, State Coroner and One
Life to Live. He is the owner and creative director of Kinetic
Studios, a production company in New York City, and most recently
directed Neil Patrick Harris in A Roundabout Road to Broadway for NBC.
As a filmmaker, Lawton's credits include writing and directing the
films Rain, Wake, Couch Surfer and Have You Seen Calvin?.Andrew Lawton
is the youngest of four boys raised in the suburbs of Melbourne,
Australia. As a child, he was a professional boy soprano and toured
regularly as a member of The Victorian Boys Choir. On a 1989 tour of
the United Kingdom, Lawton and the choir performed in famed
Westminster Abbey. He was named deputy leader of the choir in 1991 and
choir leader in 1992. This early choral career led Lawton to musical
theatre, where he performed in over a dozen musicals as a teen. His
acting breakthrough came with being cast in the role of Jake Black on
soap opera Neighbours in 2000.
television director, screenwriter, and actor. He was born in
Melbourne, Australia, and is a graduate of The University of Melbourne
and Sarah Lawrence College in New York.As an actor, Lawton is known
for roles on the television series Neighbours, State Coroner and One
Life to Live. He is the owner and creative director of Kinetic
Studios, a production company in New York City, and most recently
directed Neil Patrick Harris in A Roundabout Road to Broadway for NBC.
As a filmmaker, Lawton's credits include writing and directing the
films Rain, Wake, Couch Surfer and Have You Seen Calvin?.Andrew Lawton
is the youngest of four boys raised in the suburbs of Melbourne,
Australia. As a child, he was a professional boy soprano and toured
regularly as a member of The Victorian Boys Choir. On a 1989 tour of
the United Kingdom, Lawton and the choir performed in famed
Westminster Abbey. He was named deputy leader of the choir in 1991 and
choir leader in 1992. This early choral career led Lawton to musical
theatre, where he performed in over a dozen musicals as a teen. His
acting breakthrough came with being cast in the role of Jake Black on
soap opera Neighbours in 2000.
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