Jeremy Ball

Jeremy Dacre Ball (10 August 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. He received a Bachelor of Dramatic Art degree from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 1995. 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.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes1995 Equal Impact NKKA Class 1999 The Matrix Businessman