The Wrong Girl: profiles


Ian Meadows…

Ian Meadows graduated from WAAPA in 2005. His TV acting credits include 8MMM, THE MOODYS, A MOODY CHRISTMAS, RAKE, EAST WEST 101, UNDERBELLY: THE MAN WHO GOT AWAY, PAPER GIANTS: THE BIRTH OF CLEO, RUSH and the HBO series, THE PACIFIC.

Ian has also appeared in the telemovies PARER'S WAR, THE SHARK NET and Rowan Woods' 3 ACTS OF MURDER. Ian's feature credits include lead roles in SCARE CAMPAIGN and KILLING GROUND, both due for release in late 2016.

Ian co-wrote and acted in the AFI award nominated short WATER and co-wrote and directed the short film A PARACHUTE FALLING IN SIBERIA, which won an Australian Writers Guild Award and received an AFI Award nomination. Ian adapted and directed DEFENDER, a segment of Tim Winton's THE TURNING, which was produced by Robert Connolly and AACTA nominated for best direction. Ian's TV writing credits include Foxtel's SPIRITED, Channel 10's OFFSPRING, the Fox 8 series SLiDE, ABC's THE MOODYS and Nine's HOUSE HUSBANDS.

Ian has appeared on stage downstairs at Company B in LADYBIRD, which was produced by his company Small Things Productions, and in 2008 performed in THE MODERN INTERNATIONAL DEAD, for which he won a Glug Award for Young Performer of the Year and was nominated for a Sydney Theatre Award.

Additional theatrical credits include NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH for Company B, THE COMING WORLD at Darlinghurst Theatre and BLUE/ORANGE for the Ensemble. He wrote and co-directed the play FOUR DEATHS IN THE LIFE OF RONALDO ABOK at Riverside Theatre Parramatta and his play, BETWEEN TWO WAVES, closed the Griffin Company season of 2012 and was awarded Belvoir Theatre Company's 2014 Phillip Parsons Award. He was also nominated for a Greenroom Award for Best Actor for his role as 'Trip' in OTHER DESERT CITIES at MTC.

… as Pete Barnett

Lily's best friend Pete is loyal and honest to a fault. He doesn't like rules, pretentiousness and anything not based on evidence and fact. Pete is an aspiring music journalist who makes ends meet by working as a barista in a coffee shop.