Teo Gebert facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Teo Gebert
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![]() Gebert in 2015
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Born | Australia
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2 September 1974
Occupation | Actor |
Known for | Appearing in numerous Australian television programs and films |
Notable work
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Teo Gebert (born 2 September 1974) is an Australian actor. He has appeared in many movies, TV shows, and plays. He is most famous for being a regular presenter on the popular children's show Play School.
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About Teo Gebert
His Family and Background
Teo comes from a family deeply involved in the arts. His father is a musician, and his mother and uncle are actors. His grandfather even managed theatres! His grandmother also dreamed of becoming a ballerina when she was young. Teo's mother, Helen Livermore, is the sister of the well-known Australian performer, Reg Livermore. His father, Bobby, is a jazz musician.
Acting on Stage
Teo started his acting career on stage in 1990. His very first play was a musical called Big Sister. Since then, he has performed in many different theatre productions. Some of his stage roles include plays like The Heartbreak Kid, Blackrock, and Absurd Person Singular.
Roles in Movies
Teo has also acted in several films. His first movie role was in Fatal Bond. He also appeared in Sniper: Reloaded and had a role in The Boys. Teo worked closely with director Paul Middleditch on films like Terra Nova and A Cold Summer. He also starred as Elmo in the comedy movie Crooked Business.
Appearing on Television
Teo has played many different characters on television. He was in shows like Family and Friends, GP, and Murder Call. He also appeared in Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities as Laurie Pendergast. Fans of Home and Away might remember him as Dr Lovallo.
Play School and Other Shows
Since 2004, Teo has been a regular presenter on Play School. This is a very popular children's TV show in Australia. In 2012, he even had his own spin-off show called Little Ted's Big Adventures. Teo has also appeared in web series like Avalon Now.