He is best known for his roles in television series The Moodys, Maximum Choppage, Chandon Pictures and Full Frontal.
[1] Growing up in Brisbane, Darren was first introduced to acting through performing in a Gang Show while a Boy Scout.
The hardest thing was trying to convince my father that my schooling TER mark didn't matter because I wanted to be an actor.
He has also taught extensively at Australian Theatre for Young People, Bell Shakespeare and National Institute of Dramatic Art.
[3] Gilshenan's early acting career includes guest roles in A Country Practice in 1992[4] and Police Rescue in 1993.