Jesse Spencer’s film credits include a starring role in “Uptown Girls” with Brittany Murphy and the biopic “Swimming Upstream” with Geoffrey Rush and Judy Davis. He is currently attached to play the lead in Spike Lee’s independent feature “Girl Is in Trouble.”

Spencer has worked extensively in the U.K. and Australia, both in television and on stage. He starred in the acclaimed BBC drama “Death in Holy Orders” and has had starring roles in the BBC adaptation of “Lorna Doone” and Hallmark’s “Stranded.” He began his career starring in the long-running Australian soap, “Neighbours.”

The Australian actor’s lead roles in the theater have included “Terrence” in “The Modernists,” directed by Robert Delamare at the Sheffield Crucible Theatre, and the title role in “Peter Pan” at the Hammond Theatre.

Spencer lives in Los Angeles.