Orpheus Pledger

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Orpheus Pledger
Born 1992/1993 (age 30–31)[1]
Melbourne, Australia
Occupation Actor
Years active 2001–present

Orpheus Pledger (born 1992/1993) is an Australian actor. He played Tycho Everson in the children's series Silversun, and appeared as Noah Parkin in Neighbours in 2011. As of June 2016, Pledger will play Mason Morgan in Australian soap opera Home and Away.

Career

In 2002, an eight-year-old Pledger starred in writer-director Emma Freeman's short film Lamb.[2] The following year, Pledger began appearing as Lewis Harfield in the drama series CrashBurn.[3] The following year, he starred as Tycho Everson in the science fiction children's series Silversun.[4][5] Pledger has also made appearances in The Secret Life of Us, Welcher & Welcher, Scooter: Secret Agent and Nick Giannopoulos' film The Wannabes.[4]

Pledger joined the cast of Neighbours as student Noah Parkin in 2011.[6] Pledger's agent told him about the role and asked him to read through Noah's character notes. After deciding that he wanted the role, Pledger attended a screen test with the Neighbours casting director.[7] After a recall, Pledger was told he had the role. He was contracted for six months.[7] In 2014, Pledger appeared in the Nine Network television film Schapelle.[8]

On 5 December 2015, Jonathon Moran of The Daily Telegraph reported Pledger had joined Home and Away as Mason Morgan, the youngest member of the new Morgan family.[1] Pledger relocated from Melbourne to Sydney for filming.[1]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2001 The Secret Life of Us James 2 episodes
2002 Lamb Son Short film
2003 Welcher & Welcher Episode: "The Winslow Boy"
2003 The Wannabes Young Danny
2003 CrashBurn Lewis Harfield
2004 Silversun Tycho Everson
2005 Scooter: Secret Agent Beast Boy Episode: "Operation: Beast Boy"
2011 Neighbours Noah Parkin Recurring role
2014 Schapelle James Television film
2016 Home and Away Mason Morgan Main cast

References

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