Jon Sivewright

Jon Sivewright
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Born	(1965-05-22) 22 May 1965 Fremantle, Australia
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2003–present

Jon Sivewright (born 22 May 1965) in Fremantle is an Australian actor. He is best known for portraying Tony Holden in Home and Away, a role he played from 2005–2010

Biography

Before becoming an actor he worked as a miner and spent 12 years as a fire-fighter. He moved to live in Sydney in 2003 and was accepted into the Actors' Centre in Surry Hills, Sydney where he completed the two and a half year junior course.

His first television acting job was playing Strike Team Firie in an episode of Fireflies entitled Fighting Fire with Fire which aired in 2004. He made a number of other minor television appearances before securing a role in Home and Away.

Home and Away

In August 2005 Jon secured his first regular TV role playing Tony Holden in the long running Australian Soap opera Home and Away. His plays the father of Lucas Holden and Jack Holden. Since arriving in the bay he has been romantically linked with Beth Hunter. But when Beth died he paired up with, and still is with, Rachel Armstrong, a doctor. It was announced he will be leaving in 2010 after five years of playing the character Tony Holden in home and away.

Filmography

Films

Year	Film	Role	Other notes
2005	Little Fish	Footy Fan
2009	Scent (short film)	Michael	Lead Role
	Burden(2008 film)	James Cutler	Lead Role

Television

Year	Show	Role	Other notes
2004	Fireflies	Strike Team Firie	Fighting Fire with Fire (1 episode)
2005	All Saints	Detective Harris	Time Bomb (1 episode)
	Home and Away	Tony Holden	Series regular

External links

• Jon Sivewright at the Internet Movie Database
• Jon Sivewright's profile at homeandaway.com.au