Nicholas Boshier is an Australian actor. Boshier gained fame after he was revealed to be the actor portraying YouTube celebrity Trent from Punchy,[1][2] a character whom the film's director Anthony MacFarlane had previously lied about and insisted was genuine.[3] Boshier went on to develop the cartoon Beached Az along with Macfarlane and Jarod Green, with Boshier voicing the main character of the whale.[4] In 2014 he starred alongside Christiaan Van Vuuren in the series Soul Mates;[1][5] Boshier and Van Vuuren had previously collaborated on the web series Bondi Hipsters.

Selected filmography

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Television

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Beached Az Whale (voice) 21 episodes
2010 Radiradirah As himself 3 episodes
2012 The Strange Calls Doug 1 episode
2014–2016 Soul Mates Adrian Archer / Sticks / Roboss / Terry Thinge / Seti 12 episodes
2019 Rostered On Dan 6 episodes
2020 Retrograde Dylan 5 episodes

Awards and nominations

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ARIA Music Awards

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The ARIA Music Awards are a set of annual ceremonies presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia. They commenced in 1987.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2015 "Fuhck the Bahnks" (by Bondi Hipsters) ARIA Award for Best Comedy Release Nominated [6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Visentin, Lisa (15 October 2014). "From Bondi Hipsters to Soul Mates". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  2. ^ Hogan, Matthew (23 October 2014). "Mates on a roll". Yahoo! News. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  3. ^ Barrett, David (2 September 2008). "'Trent from Punchy' divides online bloggers". The Australian. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  4. ^ Asher, Josephone (22 October 2010). "Beached Az trio make whale of a business out of mocking Kiwis". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  5. ^ Evans, Mel (2 November 2014). "The Hip List: Bondi Hipsters Christiaan Van Vuuren and Nick Boshier, aka Dom and Adrian, are Soul Mates". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  6. ^ "ARIA Awards Best Comedy Release". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 17 April 2022.
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