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Bump star Peter Thurnwald mentors Gold Coast actors after screen success – ABC News
Gold Coaster Peter Thurnwald plays the nerdy, sweet Lachie Koh in the hit teen pregnancy drama Bump, swapping a science degree for the screen, and spends time mentoring…

Peter Thurnwald’s parents were taken by surprise when he ditched his science degree to pursue an acting career.
Key points:
- Gold Coast actor Peter Thurnwald plays Lachie Koh in the television series Bump
- He discovered his passion for acting late, dropping his science degree to pursue his dream
- Somerset College staff say Thurnwald now mentors performing arts students
The 23-year-old is part of a diverse young cast who made their television debut in the hit teen pregnancy drama, Bump.
“It’s an unorthodox…
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