Jonathan Biggins OAM is an actor, writer and director with a wide and varied stage career.
 
One of the creators of the STC’s Wharf Revue, his acting credits also include The Mikado and Orpheus in the Underworld for Opera Australia; The White Guard, Travesties and Ying Tong for STC; The Importance of Being Earnest for MTC; and Essington Lewis: I Am Work. Film and TV credits include Manny Lewis, A Few Best Men and Three Men and a Baby Grand.
 
Jonathan has written for Fairfax’s Good Weekend magazine, over twenty Wharf Revues; the musicals Living in the 70s and The Republic of Myopia and the plays Australia Day, Talk and The State of the Tasmanian Economy.

Winner of two AWGIE’s, he is the author of three books, including The 700 Habits of Highly Ineffective People. He also hosted the ABC TV Arts program Critical Mass.
 
His directing credits include Orpheus in the Underworld for Opera Australia; Avenue Q, for which he received a Helpmann Award; Josephine Wants to Dance for Monkey Baa Theatre; The Detective’s Handbook  for the Hayes Theatre and Noises Off and Talk for STC.

His one-man theatrical biography of Paul Keating, The Gospel According to Paul  has now been adapted into a book of the same name published by Hachette Australia and released as a film through Australian Theatre Live.

In 2020, Jonathan was awarded an OAM for services to the arts through theatre.