{{short description|Australian actor}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Multiple issues| {{BLP primary sources|date=May 2011}} {{more footnotes needed|date=May 2011}} {{BLP sources|date=May 2011}} }} '''Kevin Hofbauer''' is an Australian stage, television and film actor known for his role as Constable Christian Tapu in the Australian police drama series ''Rush''. He is also known for his role in ''Offspring. Hofauer also appeared in channel 10 drama series Playing for Keeps (TV series) Hofbauer also appeared in 2020 series Informer 3838 as Detective David Miechel.<ref>http://australiantelevision.net/informer-3838/cast.html</ref> In 2023, Hofbauer appeared in ABC kids show Planet Lulin''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Knox |first=David |date=2023-12-28 |title=Airdate: Planet Lulin {{!}} TV Tonight |url=https://tvtonight.com.au/2023/12/airdate-planet-lulin.html |access-date=2024-02-04 |website=TV Tonight |language=en-AU}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Knox |first=David |date=2024-01-07 |title=Why Kevin Hofbauer married an alien... {{!}} TV Tonight |url=https://tvtonight.com.au/2024/01/why-kevin-hofbauer-married-an-alien.html |access-date=2024-02-04 |website=TV Tonight |language=en-AU}}</ref>
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== Early life == Hofbauer graduated from Victorian College of Arts and Music (VCAM) in 2009, after attending since 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ten.com.au/rush-kevin-hofbauer.htm |title=Kevin Hofbauer | Channel Ten |accessdate=2011-03-10 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110220202705/http://ten.com.au/rush-kevin-hofbauer.htm |archivedate=2011-02-20 }}</ref>
He joined the ensemble of Red Stitch Actors Theatre in mid-2016.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://artsreview.com.au/red-stitch-actors-theatre-announces-its-2017-season/|title=Red Stitch Actors' Theatre announces its 2017 Season|date=2016-11-30|work=Australian Arts Review|access-date=2017-09-23|language=en-AU}}</ref>
==Filmography==
=== Television appearances === {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes !Ref |- | 2010–2012 | scope="row" | ''Rush'' | Constable Christian Tapu |35 episodes | |- | 2011 | scope="row" | ''Small Time Gangster'' | Dean |4 episodes | |- | rowspan="2" | 2013 | scope="row" | ''Mr & Mrs Murder'' |Brian |1 episode | |- | scope="row" | ''Offspring'' | Joseph Green |11 episodes | |- |2014 |''Minimum Way'' |Dragon |TV Movie | |- |2017 |''Sisters'' |Farmyard Frank |4 episodes | |- |2018 |''True Story with Hamish and Andy'' |Chooka |1 episode |''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Knox |first=David |date=2018-09-03 |title=True Story with Hamish & Andy: Sept 4 {{!}} TV Tonight |url=https://tvtonight.com.au/2018/09/true-story-with-hamish-andy-sept-4.html |access-date=2025-05-10 |website=tvtonight.com.au |language=en-AU}}</ref>'' |- |2018-19 | scope="row" | ''Playing for Keeps'' |Travis Cochrane |16 episodes | |- |2020 |Informer 3838 |David Miechel |1 episode | |- | 2021 | scope="row" | ''Neighbours'' | Mitch Foster | Recurring role (4 episodes) | |- | rowspan="2" |2021 |''Clickbait'' |Hotel Receptionist |1 episode | |- |''Spreadsheet'' |Hayden |1 episode | |- |2024 |''Planet Lulin (F.A.N.G)'' |Ken |10 episodes |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Slatter |first=Sean |date=2023-06-26 |title=ABC begins filming sci-fi comedy 'F.A.N.G (From A Nearby Galaxy)' in Melbourne |url=https://if.com.au/abc-begins-filming-sci-fi-comedy-f-a-n-g-from-a-nearby-galaxy-in-melbourne/ |access-date=2025-05-10 |website=IF Magazine |language=en-AU}}</ref> |- |2026 |''Dear Life'' |Rick George |TV series: 4 episodes | |}
=== Film appearances === {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |2022 |''The Testosterone Club'' |Macka |Short |- |2020 |''The Unlit'' |Will James | |- |2015 |''Pedal'' |Craig |Short |- |2014 |''Coral'' |Kevin |Short |- |2014 |''Faded Mascara'' |Marika | |- |''2012'' |''Pacific Cove'' |''Chong'' |''Short'' |}
== Theatre == {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ !Year !Title !Role !Notes !Ref |- |2025 |''The Comeuppance'' |Ensemble |Red Stitch Actors Theatre |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Review |first=Arts |date=2025-04-17 |title=The Comeuppance |url=https://artsreview.com.au/the-comeuppance/ |access-date=2025-05-10 |website=Australian Arts Review |language=en-AU}}</ref> |- |2024 |''A Case for the Existence of God'' |Keith |Red Stitch Actors Theatre |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-04-19 |title=Theatre review: A Case for The Existence of God, Red Stitch Actors' Theatre |url=https://www.artshub.com.au/news/reviews/theatre-review-a-case-for-the-existence-of-god-red-stitch-actors-theatre-2717725/ |access-date=2025-05-10 |website=www.artshub.com.au |language=en-AU}}</ref> |- |2023 |''Wolf Play'' |Ryan |Red Stitch Actors Theatre |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-24 |title=Theatre review: Wolf Play, Red Stitch Actors' Theatre |url=https://www.artshub.com.au/news/reviews/theatre-review-wolf-play-red-stitch-actors-theatre-2622110/ |access-date=2025-05-10 |website=www.artshub.com.au |language=en-AU}}</ref> |- |2022 |''Touching The Void'' |Simon |Melbourne Theatre Co |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-01-24 |title=Theatre review: Touching the Void, MTC |url=https://www.artshub.com.au/news/reviews/theatre-review-touching-the-void-mtc-2525993/ |access-date=2025-05-10 |website=www.artshub.com.au |language=en-AU}}</ref> |- |2017 |''The Flick'' | |Cremorne Theatre |<ref>{{Cite news |last=Dionysius |first=Bobbi-Lea |date=2017-02-27 |title=The Flick |url=https://www.aussietheatre.com.au/reviews/the-flick/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240304155245/https://www.aussietheatre.com.au/reviews/the-flick |archive-date=4 March 2024 |access-date=2025-05-10 |work=AussieTheatre.com |language=en-US |url-status=live }}</ref> |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{IMDb name|3932712}} * {{official website|http://www.kevinhofbauer.com/}}
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