Profile
Ethnicity
European
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Height
184 cm
Age Range
36–46
Also Represented in
Australia
Website
Career Highlights
Tim Carlsen, a Toi Whaakaari: NZ Drama School graduate, is a highly acclaimed actor with a diverse background spanning television, film, and theatre. Notable screen credits include key roles in TVNZ's "Dirty Laundry," "Westside," "Go Girls," and "Brokenwood," along with appearances in short films like "Fish and Chip Shop" and "Trap," as well as the feature film "When We Were Kids." His extensive theatre experience includes the award-winning solo self-devised play "On Day Moko."
Awards.
| 2012 | Nominated - Chapman Tripp Most Original Production of The Year - One Day Moko | ||
| 2012 | Nominated - Chapman Tripp Outstanding New Playwright of the Year - One Day Moko | ||
| 2012 | Winner - Chapman Tripp Most Promising Male Newcomer of the Year Tim Carlsen - One Day Moko | ||
| 2011 | Auckland Theater - Best Newcomer | ||
| 2011 | Best Newcomer - Hackman Theatre Awards | ||
Television.
| 2024 | Amah | Emcee | A Grain of Rice Productions Dir. Michelle Ang |
| 2024 | Tangata Pai | Sergeant Andrew Matthews | Dir. Kiel McNaughton |
| 2022 | Good Grief - Season 2 | Todd (Guest ) | Dir. Kiel McNaughton |
| 2021 | Destination Love | Ben Freeman (Major Support) | Screentime NZ Dir. Aidee Walker |
| 2021 | Raised By Refugees | Mr Moses (Support) | Kevin and Co Dir. Bree Peters / Kate McGill |
| 2020 | Brokenwood Mysteries - Season 7 | Ep 5 - Ben Forbes (Support) | South Pacific Productions Dir. Various |
| 2020 | Power Rangers Beast Morphers | Dr.Walsh | Dir. Various |
| 2019 | Cowboy Bebop | Ron (Supporting) | Dir. Alex Garcia Lopez |
| 2019 | Power Rangers - Season 26 | Dr Walsh | Dir. Various |
| 2018 | War Stories | Bergen (Lead) | Dir. John Laing |
| 2017 | Murder is Forever - EP 106 | O'Dowd | Dir. Various |
| 2017 | Roman Empire - Season 2 | Mark Antony (Guest) | Stephen David Entertainment Dir. John Ealer |
| 2016 | Dirty Laundry | Matt Riley (Core Cast) | Filthy Production Ltd Dir. Danny Mulheron & others TBC |
| 2015 | Westside - Season 2 | Terry (Recurring Guest) | South Pacific Pictures Dir. Various |
| 2014 | Venus and Mars - Telefeature | Prentice (Support) | Screentime NZ Dir. John Laing |
| 2013 | Field Punishment No.1 - Telefeature | Soldier James (Major Support) | Lippy Productions Limited Dir. Peter Burger |
| 2013 | Go Girls - Season 5 | Jack (Guest) | South Pacific Pictures Dir. Various |
| 2010 | Legend Of The Seeker - Season 2 | Gareth (Guest) | The Walt Disney Company Ltd |
Theatre.
| 2017 | Spirit House | Steven Glenn (Lead) | Dir. Ben Crowder & Carl Bland |
| 2016 | Don Juan | Jean Paul | Q Theatre Dir. Leo Gene Peters |
| 2016 | One Day Moko | Lead (Solo) | Edinburgh Fringe Festival / Gilded Balloon Dir. Leo Gene Peters |
| 2015 | One Day Moko | Lead (Solo) | Bondi Festival Sydney Dir. Shane Bosher |
| 2015 | The Book Of Everything | Jesus (Lead) | Silo Theatre |
| 2014 | Once on Chunuk Bair | Scruffy | Auckland Theatre Company at The Maidment Theatre Dir. Ian Mune & Cameron Rhodes |
| 2014 | One Day Moko | Moko (Solo) | Portable Union and Q Theatre Dir. Leo Gene Peters |
| 2014 | The Blind Date Project | Tim | Silo Theatre Dir. Tanya Goldberg |
| 2013 | Sydney Bridge Upside Down | Harry (Lead) | Taki Rua Productions Dir. James Ashcroft |
| 2012 | Little Shop Of Horrors | Seymour (Lead) | Auckland Theatre Company - Q Theatre Auckland Dir. Simon Coleman |
| 2011 | I Love You Bro | Johnny (Lead) | Silo Theatre Dir. Sophie Roberts |
| 2011 | One Day Moko | Moko (Lead) | The Basement Theatre Dir. Sophie Roberts |
| 2011 | Tartuffe | Damis (Support) | Silo Theatre Dir. Shane Bosher |
| 2011 | The End of the Golden Weather | Ensemble | Auckland Theatre Company Dir. Murray Lynch |
| 2010 | Everything is OK | Jacob Underwood/Chad Tucker | Dir. Rob Appiedro |
| 2009 | Bedlam | Tim Rakewell | The Playground Collective Dir. Robin Kerr |
| 2008 | Every Man and his Dog | Solo | Dir. Sophie Roberts |
| 2008 | Mountain Language | Guard | Dir. David Neville |
| 2008 | Pakiwaitara | Cameraman | Devised Show Dir. Jade Erikson and Teina Moetara |
| 2008 | Party Time | Gavin | Harold Pinter Dir. Bill Guest |
| 2008 | The Illusion | Pleribo / Adrasste / Prince Florilame | Dir. Adam Donald |
| 2008 | The Tempest | Boatswain/Stephano | William Shakespeare Dir. John Bolton |
Short Film.
| 2022 | Hello Earthling | Officer Rhodes (Lead) | Dir. Jamie Lawrence |
| 2019 | When we were kids | Andrew | Dir. Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu |
| 2018 | Trap | Welfare Officer | Dir. Paul James |
| 2008 | Shopping for One | Todd (Guest) | Toi Whakaari Dir. Lee-Jane Bennion |
| 2006 | Fish and Chip Shop | Boy (Lead) | NZ Inide Films Dir. Kirsten Green |
Voice.
| 2014 | AMI | Colenso BBDO | |
| 2010 | NZ 2020 | Matt | Radio NZ Dir. Adam Macaulay |
Training.
| Howard Fine Masterclass - 2019 | |||
| The Wooster Group - 2009, Technical and rehearshal intern | |||
| Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School. - 2007, Bachelor of Performing Arts: Acting. | |||
| South Seas Film & Television School - 2005, Diploma in On-Screen Acting (12 month full-time course) |