Australian actor and scriptwriter
Phil Lloyd is an Australian actor and scriptwriter and partner in the production company Jungleboys . He is best known for his acting role as Myles Barlow in the Australian TV series, Review with Myles Barlow (2008) and the comedy series At Home with Julia , where he played Tim Mathieson , the partner of prime minister Julia Gillard .
Career
Lloyd has been a scriptwriter for a number of years. Since 2004 he has been part of Australian soap opera Home and Away ' s core writing team. He also served as an associate script co-producer (a role shared with scriptwriter Faith McKinnon) for about 18 months.[citation needed ]
He became more well known in 2008 with the debut of Review with Myles Barlow , which he co-wrote with Trent O'Donnell , and starred in as Myles.[ 1]
Lloyd is co-creator, co-writer, co-star (as Prime Minister Julia Gillard 's romantic partner Tim Mathieson ) of the sitcom At Home with Julia , which aired on ABC1 in 2011.[citation needed ]
In 2012 he wrote and produced the ABC TV series A Moody Christmas for Jungleboys Australia.[ 2]
In 2013 he created, was a contributing writer and acted in The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting , a sketch comedy show for the ABC TV .[citation needed ]
Lloyd's writing credits also include FARMkids and The Trophy Room .[citation needed ]
Recognition and awards
Lloyd received Australian Film Institute Awards in 2009 and 2010 for both Best Performance in a Television Comedy Series and Best Television Comedy Series, for Review with Myles Barlow .
Lloyd, together with Trent O'Donnell , both from Jungle Entertainment , were awarded the Fred Parsons Award for Outstanding Contribution to Australian Comedy at the AWGIE Awards 2022.[ 3]
Filmography
Actor
Year
Title
Role
Type
2002
Tiny Little Pieces
Radio Announcer (voice)
Short film
2003
Big Bite
Apprentice Tradie
TV series, 1 episode
2008
Review with Myles Barlow
Myles Barlow
TV series, 12 episodes
2011
Laid
Cab Driver
TV series, 1 episode
2011
The Great Crusade
Toby Withers
TV series
2011
Wild Boys
Main Trooper
TV series, 1 episode
2011
At Home with Julia
Tim Mathieson
TV series, 4 episodes
2012
Woodley
Dr Plimpton
TV series, 1 episode
2012
Team 11
Stuart
TV movie
2012
Rake
Lane Hole
TV series, 1 episode
2012
A Moody Christmas
Roger Quaill
Miniseries, 6 episodes
2013
The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting
Variois characters
Miniseries, 6 episodes
2014
It’s a Date
Brad Butler
TV series, 1 episode
2016-17
Here Come the Habibs
Club Commodore
TV series, 2 episodes
2017
True Story with Hamish & Andy
Dr Gary
TV series, 1 episode
2018
Sando
Don Sandringham
Miniseries, 6 episodes
2018
Pilot Week
Harry Telford
TV series, 1 episode
2018
How to Stay Married: Terry’s Talks
Brad Butler
TV series
2020
The Secrets She Keeps
Dave
TV series, 3 episodes
2020
Drunk History Australia
Major G P W Meredith / Robert Greenhill
TV series, 2 episodes
2018-21
How to Stay Married
Brad Butler
TV series, 18 episodes
Writer
Year
Title
Role
Type
2002
Tiny Little Pieces
Writer
Short film
2004-12
Home and Away
Writer
TV series, 55 episodes
2007-08
FARMkids
Writer
TV series, 2 episodes
2008
Review with Myles Barlow
Writer
TV series, 13 episodes
2010
The Trophy Room
Writer
Quiz show, 2 episodes
2011
The Great Crusade
Writer
TV series
2011
At Home with Julia
Writer
TV series, 4 episodes
2011-12
Winners & Losers
Writer
TV series, 2 episodes
2012
Laid
Writer - Additional material
TV series, 6 episodes
2012
The Moodys
Writer
Miniseries, 6 episodes
2012
A Moody Christmas
Writer
Miniseries, 6 episodes
2013
The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting
Writer
Miniseries, 6 episodes
2013-14
Neighbours
Writer
TV series, 11 episodes
2015
8MMM Aboriginal Radio
Story Editor
TV series, 2 episodes
2014-17
Here Come the Habibs
Creator
TV series, 22 episodes
2018
Sando
Creator
TV series, 6 episodes
2019
Bad Mothers
Writer
Miniseries
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