Thea McLeod

casting director


Casts for Film, TV
Australia

About Thea McLeod

  2. Thea Mcleod - President of the CGA (Casting Guild of Australia) USA Agent: Tracy Brennan - CAA Creative Artists Agency UK Agent: Kevin Francis - Angel and Francis Thea McLeod of McLeod Casting is one of Australia’s most prominent casting directors with a wide breadth of work ranging from international films to television, Thea has a passion for discovering and nurturing the next generation of A-list actors from Australia and beyond. Thea spent eleven years in the UK where she was both an actress and a casting director, gaining much experience on an international level for film, television, and commercials. Since her return to Australia, she has been the resident casting director for “Neighbours” over the past 12 years, Other television credits include the highly acclaimed “Better Man” for the SBS network, the controversial telemovie “Schapelle” for Channel Nine, based on the fascinating story of Schapelle Corby and her trial, and “UnderBelly Files: The Man That Got Away” for Screentime, which was a part of the highly successful crime series Underbelly plus “City Homicide” for The Seven Network & “What ever happened to that guy” for Foxtel. As well as many successful Australian Feature films including “Pawno”, “Spin Out”, “Emo The Musical”, “Summercoda”, “Blinder”, “What if it Works”, “The Menkoff Method”. Most recently Thea McLeod cast Netflix Original Feature Film “Measure 4 Measure ” which she also Executive Produced & Co-Produced (This feature film stars Hugo Weaving). The Feature Film “Pawno”, cast by Thea, was nominated for 6 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Award AACTA Awards: Including Two Best Actor Awards, Best Actress Awards, Best Supporting Actor Award, and Best Supporting Actress Award, recognising the brilliant work by McLeod Casting. Thea McLeod has cast many A- List Australian actors including Hugo Weaving, David Wenham, Bryan Brown, Jack Thompson, Noah Taylor, Robert Taylor, Rachael Taylor, Maeve Dermody, Kerry Armstrong, Angus Sampson, Colin Friels, Josh Lawson, Xavier Samuel, Josh Helman, Rose McIver and the Academy Award Winner Jacki Weaver. McLeod Casting prides itself on casting A-list Australian talent and discovering outstanding new actors. Thea continues to cast Neighbours and many other feature films & Television productions.

Contact Info

  1. Email Address: thea@mcleodcasting.com
  2. Website:  http://www.mcleodcasting.com
  3. IMDB:  https://pro-labs.imdb.com/name/nm1043398/?ref_=sch_int
  4. Instagram:  mcleod_casting
  5. McLeod Casting Melbourne: 325 Montague st, Albert Park, Victoria 3206
    McLeod Casting Queensland: 40 Commercial DR, Ashmore QLD 4214
    Australia - President of the Casting Guild of Australia - Agent: Tracy Brennan CAA Creative Artists Agency ,
    Australia