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Shane Jacobson
Acting
Born: 1970
Essendon, Victoria, Australia
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Biography
Shane Jacobson (born 18 March 1970) is an Australian actor, director, writer, and comedian, best known as the "Dunny Man" for his performances as the eponymous character Kenny Smyth, a plumber working for a portable toilet rental company, in the 2006 film Kenny and the spin-off TV series, Kenny's World. In 2006, he won the Australian Film Institute's Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for that performance. In 2017 and 2018 he presented Little Big Shots, on the Seven Network, based on the American series of the same title. In 2019, Jacobson became a judge on Australia's Got Talent.
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Known For
Ooops! I Bought A Pub
Role
2026 · AU
Oops I Bought a Pub
Shane Jacobson
2026 · US
Jack Irish
Barry Tregear
2016 · AU
Fat Tony & Co
Jim O'Brien
2014 · AU
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
Self
2013 · AU
It's a Date
Hugo
2013 · AU
The Great Australian Bake Off
Himself - Host
2013 · AU
The Time of Our Lives
Luce Tivolli
2013 · AU
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ooops! I Bought A Pub | 2026 | Contributor |
| Oops I Bought a Pub | 2026 | Shane Jacobson |
| Jack Irish | 2016 | Barry Tregear |
| Fat Tony & Co | 2014 | Jim O'Brien |
| Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery | 2013 | Self |
| It's a Date | 2013 | Hugo |
| The Great Australian Bake Off | 2013 | Himself - Host |
| The Time of Our Lives | 2013 | Luce Tivolli |
| The Agony of Life | 2013 | Self |
| Top Gear Australia | 2008 | Self - Host |
| Australia's Got Talent | 2007 | Himself |
| Thank God You're Here | 2006 | Self - Guest Judge |
| Spicks and Specks | 2005 | Self |
| Australian Story | 1996 | Himself |