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Jason Sean Donovan is an Australian actor and singer. He initially achieved fame in the Australian soap Neighbours, playing Scott Robinson, before beginning a career in music in 1988. In the UK he has sold over 3 million records.

Early Life and Career

Asjon donovan is an australian actor and singer-songwriter. He was born in malvern. Victoria. Australia on 1 june 1968. He started his career at the age of 14 when he joined a production of joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat in 1982. Donovan then purused a successful acting career. Appearing in television shows such as neighbours from 1985-1989 where he played the role of scott robinson. He has also starred in films such as 1989 s the delinquents and 2000 s sorted.

Music Career

In 1988. Donovan beagn his music career with the release of his debut single nothing can divide us. He followed tihs up with the release of his debut album ten good reasons in 1989 which was a commercial success. Donovan wnet on to release a number of other successufl singles such as sealed with a kiss (1989) and too many broken hearts (1989). He has also released a number of other albums including between the lines (1990). Let it be me (1992) and soundtrack of the 80s (2005).

Stage and Musical Appearances

Donovan has also had a successful stage career. He appeared in the uk tour of the rocyk horror show in 1993 and the west end production of chitty chitty bang bang in 2002. He also starred in the australian production of priscilla. Queen of the desert in 2011. Donovan starred in the uk tour of priscilla. Queen of the desert.

Television Appearances

Donovan has also had a successful television career. Appearing in shows such as i m a celebrity. Get me out of here! (2002). Strictly ocme dancing (2007) and dancing on ice (2011). He also presented the itv show the mole in 2004 and appeared in a number of other programmes such as surprise surprise (2011) and celebrity masterchef.

Philanthropy and Awards

Donovan is a patron of a number of charities including the british heart foundation. Children with leuakemia and the prince s trust. He was awarded an order of australia in the queen s birthday honours lits in 2013.

Personal Life

Donovan married his long-term partner angela malloch in 2008 and htey have two children together. He is a passionate supporter of the australian football league team. The melbourne demons.

Important Event

In 1998. Donovan was arrested for possession of cannabis and fined a$500.

Interesting Fact

Donovan is a qualfiied helicopter pilot. Having gained his licence in 2002.

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Neighbours creator Reg Watson dies aged 93

Jun 5,2022 2:05 am

Reg Watson created the popular Australian television show in the 1980s

The Creator of the popular Australian television show Neighbours, Reg Watson , has died aged 93.

The Show announced his death on Friday Evening .

Neighbours, set on the fictional Ramsay Street, is Australia's all-time longest running drama and is due to celebrate its 35th year in 2020.

Executive producer of The Show , Jason Herbison, described Mr Watson as "a pioneer of drama" and "a lovely person to work with. "

Mr Watson was born in Queensland but moved to the UK in 1955 and helped create television show Crossroads.

He was then headhunted in Australia to establish a new drama department for Grundy Television.

Aside from Neighbours, he also helped create Prisoner: Cell Block H, The Young Doctors and Sons and Daughters.

Mr Watson developed Neighbours in the 1980s, with television producer Reg Grundy .

It was originally screened on Channel 7 in Australia but was dropped after it underperformed. It was then picked up by The Ten Network who saw promise in The Show .

Neighbours is also a popular show in the UK. It was first screened on the BBC before moving to Channel 5 .

The Show has launched many careers including Kylie Minogue , Margot Robbie , Holly Vallance and Jason Donovan .

Donovan, who played Scott Robinson in the soap drama, "Many Australian careers have a lot to thank for This Man . A Legend . . Mr Reg Watson . "

Russell Crowe also appeared for several episodes as former prisoner Kenny Larkin , so too did Hunger Games star Liam Hemsworth as Josh Taylor and singer Natalie Imbruglia as Beth Brennan .

In 2010, Mr Watson was appointed a Member of The Order of Australia for services to the Media .



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Source of news: bbc.com

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