Jesse Spencer — biography, films, roles and trivia

Biography

Jesse Gordon Spencer (born 12 February 1979) is an Australian actor and musician. He is known for his roles as Billy Kennedy in the Australian soap opera Neighbours (1994–2000), for which he was nominated for two Logie Awards, Dr. Robert Chase in the American medical drama House (2004–2012), and Captain Matthew Casey in the American drama Chicago Fire (2012–2023).

Filmography

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2012 Chicago Fire Matthew Casey

Interesting facts

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In 2007, People Magazine included him in its list of the "100 Most Beautiful People."
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He had the opportunity to study medicine at the University of Melbourne, but he turned it down for an acting career.
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On December 23, 2006, Spencer got engaged to Jennifer Morrison, his co-star on the series "House" (2004-2012), after proposing to her in Paris, but in August 2007 the couple announced the cancellation of their engagement.
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At the age of ten, Spencer played the violin; he also plays the guitar and piano.
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In 2010, he appeared in the music video for "Say Goodbye" by singer and actress Katharine McPhee.
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Full name: Jesse Gordon Spencer.
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For his work on the television series "House" (2004-2012), on May 11, 2006, he received the Golden Boomerang award from the Australians in Film association.
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Jesse attended Canterbury Primary School, Malvern Central School, and Scotch College.
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His father is Dr. Robert Spencer, a general practitioner. His mother is Robyn Spencer.
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He has two brothers, Tarni (facial plastic surgeon) and Luke (orthopedic surgeon), and also has a sister Polly.