Peter Cousens

Peter Cousens
Cousens in 2018
Born (1955-11-02) 2 November 1955
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
OccupationActor
Years activepresent
Websitepetercousens.com

Peter Cousens AM (born 2 November 1955) is an Australian actor and singer born in Tamworth, New South Wales. He is the former artistic director of the Talent Development Project. He attended The Armidale School in Armidale where he was Senior Prefect, and then Gordonstoun School, Scotland. He then spent a year reading Arts at St Paul's College, University of Sydney, before studying at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) Cousens was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in the Queen's Birthday Honours in June 2019 for services to the performing arts and the community.