Stephen Comey

Stephen Comey (born in London, England in 1963) is an English Australian actor. He is the son of Irishman Albert Comey and his Australian wife Dennise Lee. The Comey's moved to Australia in 1969.

Stephen Comey
Born1963 (age 5758)
London, England, United Kingdom
NationalityEnglish
CitizenshipAustralia
OccupationActor
Known forSons and Daughters as Kevin Palmer
AwardsLogie Award Most Popular New Talent (1983)

Biography

Stephen Comey appeared in the Crawford Productions drama Cop Shop (1982), and ABC's Come Midnight Monday (1982) but is best known for his role as Kevin Palmer in the television soap opera Sons and Daughters. Steve appeared in the series from its debut in 1981 until 1984 for which he won the 1983 Logie Award for "Most Popular New Talent".[1]

Other television productions that Stephen Comey has appeared in include Kennedy Miller's "Vietnam", Seven's "Hey Dad", Seven's "Home and Away" and Nine's "The Flying Doctors".

Stage credits include the Sydney Theatre Company's "Six Characters in Search of an Author" and the Pavilion Theatre's "The Lion in Winter" for the Castle Hill Players.

From 1988 until 2004, he was the Special Event, Community and Cultural Event and Buskers Coordinator for Sydney's Darling Harbour (Darling Harbour Authority 1988–2001, Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority 2001-2004). From 2004 until 2008 Stephen was the Civic Events Coordinator/Event Manager for Baulkham Hills Shire Council. During 2008, he was the Operations Manager—Youth Festivals for World Youth Day 2008 (WYD08) as well as Coordinator of National Gatherings and Venue procurement. In 2009/2010, Stephen was the Precinct Coordinator of Sydney's Macquarie Street for the Sydney New Year's Eve Celebrations and undertook the task of Special Event Coordinator/Event Manager for the 2009 World Masters Games (SWMGOC).

From 2009 until 2013 Stephen Comey was the Exhibitions Operations Executive for the Sydney Royal Easter Show, managing the Operational requirements of the Commercial side of the Show.

After a year as the Venue Coordinator and then Acting Event Manager of the Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust, Stephen Comey now works as the Senior Exhibition Manager for the "Australian Water Association" (AWA).

Stephen Comey is a founding member of "Radioactive Live", a bespoke theatre company who perform timeless Radio Plays on stage in Sydney's Hills District. "Radioactive Live" was formed in 2012.

References

  1. Lennon, Troy (7 May 2016). "Winning a Gold Logie is not always a passport to stardom". The Daily Telegraph.


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