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Jeremy Ball (1968 – 15 September 2014) was an Australian politician, actor and activist. Ball served as the Deputy Mayor of Launceston, Tasmania's second largest city, from 2011 until his death in 2014 due to a car accident. He was a member of the Tasmanian Greens, the state chapter of the Australian Greens. Ball also worked as a professional actor during the late 1990s. He was best known for his portrayal of Warren Harvey in the 1997 ABC television series, ''Fallen Angels'', as well as a small role as a businessman in ''The Matrix'' in 1999.〔 ==Life== Ball was born in Launceston, Tasmania, in 1968.〔 He received a Bachelor of Dramatic Art degree from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 1995.〔 He played Warren Harvey in the ABC series, ''Fallen Angels'' in 1997. Ball was also cast in the 1999 action film, ''The Matrix'', which was filmed on location in Sydney.〔 In his scene, Ball plays a businessman talking on his cell phone.〔 Neo, played by Keanu Reeves, grabs and steals Ball's phone while being chased through the city streets by Agent Smith, played by Hugo Weaving.〔 He returned to his native Launceston in 2002 after years of living outside of Australia. Ball entered politics and activism, and gained a Diploma of Business from NDA Tasmania. He ran as a candidate for several federal, state and council elections for the Tasmanian Greens.〔 In 2007, Ball was elected as an alderman to the Launceston City Council.〔 He became known as an advocate for the city's migrant community.〔 He also sought to preserve Launceston's historic architecture, as well as the city's Cataract Gorge.〔 Ball became the Deputy Mayor of Launceston in 2011, a position he held until his death in 2014.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jeremy Ball」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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