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Jeffrey Walker (director)

Jeffrey Walker, Australian actor and director

Born
July 10, 1982
Age in 2026
44
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1982

About Jeffrey Walker (director)

Jeffrey Walker (born 10 July 1982) is an Australian director and former actor, best known to the Australian public for his appearances as a child actor in Ocean Girl and Round the Twist. He moved on to direct episodes of Australian soaps Neighbours, Home and Away, and H2O: Just Add Water, and now directs feature films and TV series in Australia and the US. He is married to American-born Australian actress Brooke Harman-Walker. Walker's first acting credit was a small role in The Flying Doctors in 1989. He was the setup director for the first five episodes of the TV series, and directed eight episodes in total, plus the 2017 spinoff feature film Dance Academy: The Movie. Walker has won two AACTA Awards: in 2019 for Best Television Direction, for Lambs of God; and in 2013 for the telemovie Jack Irish: Bad Debts.

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Jeffrey Walker (director) timeline

  1. Walker's first acting credit was a small role in The Flying Doctors in 1989.
  2. He was the setup director for the first five episodes of the TV series, and directed eight episodes in total, plus the 2017 spinoff feature film Dance Academy: The Movie.
  3. Walker has won two AACTA Awards: in 2019 for Best Television Direction, for Lambs of God; and in 2013 for the telemovie Jack Irish: Bad Debts.

The world when Jeffrey Walker (director) was born

Jeffrey Walker (director) was born in 1982. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1982

  • #1 song"Physical" – Olivia Newton-John
  • Top movieE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Color Purple – Alice Walker

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentItaly wins the FIFA World Cup in Spain
  • Top headlineFalklands War between UK and Argentina
  • Technology milestoneCompact disc (CD) released commercially
  • Defining fadValley Girl speak
  • Notable inventionCompact disc (CD)
  • World population4.61 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population231.7M

1982 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Jeffrey Walker (director)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19822026
Gas$1.22$3.45/gal
Average home$67,800$435,000
Average income$23,433$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.94$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population231.7M341 million

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