Jeff Truman Biography

Fast Facts

• Was nominated for an Australian Writers' Guild Award for Television Serial for "Neighbours" in 2003
• Won an Australian Writers' Guild Award for Original Television Mini-Series for Underbelly" in 2013
• Got his first writing credit on two episodes of the TV series "A Country Practice" in 1994
• Began his career as an actor on the TV Mini-Series "Scales of Justice" in 1983
• Best known as a television writer and actor who wrote for "Neighbours" and played Sam Barlow and Matthew Thompson in "Home and Away․"
• Was the screenwriter of the feature film "Envy," which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 1999