Peter Rowsthorn is a high energy, fast paced stand up comedian and measured character actor. A masterful MC of corporate and private functions, he has been performing his blistering stand up for over two decades.
Peter is best known as long-suffering husband and pants-man Brett Craig on the hugely successful television series Kath & Kim, reprising this role on the silver screen in 2012 in Kath & Kimderella.
Peter appeared regularly on Thank God You're Here series 1, 2, 3 and 4, popped up on Talkin' Bout Your Generation. He hosted four series of the delightful Can We Help on the ABC. He has had roles in Open Slather, Underbelly: Squizzy, it's��s A Date, Timothy, and featured on the SBS genealogy series Who Do You Think You Are?. In 2018 Peter was one of the most popular celebrity contestants on the fourth series of I'm A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! Australia.
Peter has performed on stage in Black Swan State Theatre Company's productions of Glengarry Glen Ross, The Importance Of Being Ernest and Laughter On The 23rd Floor. Other theatre credits include The Tempest, Certified Male and The New Rocky Horror Show.
Peter's film credits include Paper Planes and Looking For Grace, short film Welcome To Dookie and the feature film Three Summers, the first Australian movie from British writer and comic Ben Elton.
In 2019, he performed in Bonnie Lythgoe's latest pantomime production, Jack and the Beanstalk.
[My] overwhelming thanks to Peter Rowsthorn for an outstanding performance at the Harvey Norman Night at the Races at Flemington. He truly held the night together and was happy to do anythin ... keep reading HI Event Management
Peter was very funny and brilliantly engaging. He had people on their toes wondering what he would say next. I found that I could relate to many of his experiences and his use of local humour was well placed.
Everyone is raving. Peter was extremely funny and read and controlled the crowd beautifully. He really made the presentation of awards the entertainment for the night. I've never seen a better or more universally loved presenter!
Peter was very good and certainly set a standard that we will probably have to maintain in the future.
Peter Rowsthorn was a great start to the night providing the perfect entertainment level for the function and was very professional and accommodating.
