Aussie Actors

by sueday-82183 | created - 27 Feb 2023 | updated - 1 week ago | Public

1. Simon Baker

Actor | Margin Call

Simon Baker was first recognized in 1992, when he received Australia's prestigious Logie award for Most Popular New Talent. Upon relocating to Los Angeles with his family, Baker was immediately cast in the Academy Award winning film L.A. Confidential (1997).

2. Alyssa-Jane Cook

Actress | Farscape

Alyssa-Jane Cook is one of Australia's most respected actors and personalities. While her first love will always be pure acting roles, she is also an accomplished television host, two credits not usually found residing comfortably in the one performer. This rare ability to combine her dual careers ...

3. Marcus Graham

Actor | Mulholland Dr.

Marcus Graham was born on October 11, 1963 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. He is an actor and director, known for Mulholland Drive (2001), Blue Heelers (1994) and Home and Away (1988).

4. Peter O'Brien

Actor | X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Peter O'Brien is an Australian actor, best known for his role as an original cast member of the Australian soap opera Neighbours as Shane Ramsay. O'Brien was born in the South Australian town of Murray Bridge, located 76 km south-east of the state capital Adelaide. He started off as a teacher at ...

5. Travis McMahon

Actor | Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries

Travis McMahon is known for Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012), Cactus (2008) and Birthday (2009).

6. Rhiannon Fish

Actress | Home and Away

Rhiannon Fish is a Canadian/Australian actress. Her latest credits include the female lead role in the upcoming feature film Remembering Love and the supporting lead role, 'Vanessa', in the feature film Occupation. Prior to this she appeared as fan-favorite 'Ontari' in the long-running television ...

7. Mitchell Bourke

Actor | A Royal in Paradise

Born and raised on the outskirts of Brisbane, QLD, Australia to an ex professional rugby league player and a gymnast/model, a career in acting was a different choice for a young Mitchell Bourke. After many hours of extra curricular training throughout school and multiple leads in school musicals, ...

8. Andrea Moor

Actress | Elvis

Andrea Moor was born in Queensland, Australia. She is known for Elvis (2022), Heartbreak High (1994) and Airtight (1999).

9. Naomi Sequeira

Actress | Paper Dolls

Naomi Sequeira is an award-winning Filmmaker & Actress based in Australia. Originally hailing from Sydney, she was born in 1994 to a Filipino mother and Portuguese father with Spanish, French and British descent. Upon graduating from high school, Naomi was offered a co-host role for Disney Channel ...

10. Grant Bowler

Actor | Atlas Shrugged: Part I

Grant Bowler can be seen as the male lead, 'Nolan', in Syfy's Defiance, which returned for its second season, June 2014. Bowler in his recent hiatus shot four movies back-to-back including the psychological action film, "Swelter", alongside Jean Claude Van Damme & Alfred Molina, Sci-Fi thriller "...

11. Luke Mitchell

Actor | Blindspot

Originally wanting to be a professional tennis player, Luke began his acting career in Melbourne, Australia. He trained at the Film & Television Studio International and traveled around Australia with international entertainment company, Sudden Impact Entertainment. In his first professional acting ...

12. Brenton Thwaites

Actor | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Brenton Thwaites is an Australian actor. He played Luke Gallagher on the Fox8 teen drama series SLiDE (2011) and Stu Henderson on the Australian soap opera hit Home and Away (1988). His films include Blue Lagoon: The Awakening (2012), Oculus (2013), Maleficent (2014), and The Giver (2014). He ...

13. Michael Dorman

Actor | Daybreakers

Michael Dorman is a New Zealand actor, best known for his starring roles as NASA astronaut Gordo Stevens in the Apple TV+ original science fiction space drama series For All Mankind and as John Tavner in the comedy-drama series Patriot. Other roles include Tom Wilcox in the Australian television ...

14. Robert Taylor

Actor | Focus

Robert Taylor is one of Australia's busiest actors with an illustrious career spanning over international film and television. Perhaps best known for his portrayal of the title role of Walt Longmire in Netflix's record breaking drama series Longmire, which recently released its sixth and final ...

15. Guy Pearce

Actor | Memento

Guy Edward Pearce was born October 5, 1967 in Cambridgeshire, England, UK to Margaret Anne and Stuart Graham Pearce. His father was born in Auckland, New Zealand, to English and Scottish parents, while Guy's mother is English. Pearce and his family initially traveled to Australia for two years, ...

16. Gary Sweet

Actor | Police Rescue

Gary Sweet was born on May 22, 1957 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He is an actor, known for Police Rescue (1989), Alexandra's Project (2003) and Adoration (2013).

17. Alex O'Loughlin

Actor | Hawaii Five-0

The Australian actor Alex O'Loughlin was born in August 1976.

Alex started out his film career in 2004, when he starred in Oyster Farmer (2004) as Jack Flange. The following year, he returned to the big screen as Michael Carter in Feed (2005), a movie that he also co-produced and helped write. Also ...

18. Beulah Koale

Actor | Hawaii Five-0

Beulah Koale was born on October 26, 1991 in Auckland, New Zealand. He is an actor, known for Hawaii Five-0 (2010), Thank You for Your Service (2017) and Next Goal Wins (2023). He has been married to Georgia Otene since January 2019. They have two children.

19. Hugh Jackman

Actor | Les Misérables

Hugh Michael Jackman is an Australian actor, singer, multi-instrumentalist, dancer and producer. Jackman has won international recognition for his roles in major films, notably as superhero, period, and romance characters. He is best known for his long-running role as Wolverine in the X-Men film ...

20. Jacob Elordi

Actor | The Kissing Booth

Jacob Elordi was born on June 26, in Brisbane, Australia as Jacob Nathaniel Elordi. He is an actor known for Emerald Fennell's Saltburn (2023), the Netflix Hit The Kissing Booth (2018), and the hit HBO A24 drama series Euphoria (2019). Other titles include 2-Hearts (2019). He grew up acting in the ...

21. Ky Baldwin

Actor | Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door

Ky Baldwin was born on April 10, 2001 in Australia. He is an actor and cinematographer, known for Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door (2015), Underbelly (2008) and Pink (2021).

22. David Campbell

Soundtrack | It Takes Two

David Campbell is the son of the legendary Australian rock and roll singer Jimmy Barnes. Jimmy was born on 28 April, 1956, and David was born in 1973, when Jimmy and his mother were still teenagers. Jimmy Barnes was not yet famous, and David's early life was quite difficult. 'Campbell' is the ...

23. K.J. Apa

Actor | Riverdale

K.J. Apa was born on June 17, 1997 in Auckland, New Zealand. He is an actor and producer, known for Riverdale (2017), The Hate U Give (2018) and The Last Summer (2019).

24. Lachlan Buchanan

Actor | Station 19

Lachlan Buchanan is an Australian-born actor who first garnered attention in the Australian surfing drama film "Newcastle" playing the lead role of Jesse, alongside Barry Otto, Xavier Samuel and Anthony Hayes.

Lachlan has appeared in numerous film and television projects including the popular ABC ...

25. Luke Hemsworth

Actor | Thor: Ragnarok

Luke Hemsworth is an Australian actor who is known for his roles as Nathan Tyson in the TV series Neighbours, and as Ashley Stubbs in the HBO sci-fi series Westworld. Hemsworth was born in Melbourne, the eldest son of Leonie (née van Os), an English teacher, and Craig Hemsworth, a social-services ...

26. Liam Hemsworth

Actor | The Hunger Games

Liam Hemsworth was born on January 13, 1990, in Melbourne, Australia, and is the younger brother of actors Chris Hemsworth and Luke Hemsworth. He is the son of Leonie (van Os), a teacher of English, and Craig Hemsworth, a social-services counselor. He is of Dutch (from his immigrant maternal ...

27. Ben Milliken

Actor | Snag: Chapter One

Born in Manchester, England, Ben was raised in Bilgola Beach located on Sydney's Northern Beaches. Before pursuing a career in film and television, Ben was an amateur boxer for 10 years. Exploring his love for film, Ben spent three years studying at the leading film and television training school ...

28. Todd Lasance

Actor | NCIS: Sydney

Todd Lasance was born on February 18, 1985 in Newcastle, Australia. He is an actor, known for NCIS: Sydney (2023), Without Remorse (2021) and Spartacus (2010).

29. Sullivan Stapleton

Actor | Animal Kingdom

Sullivan Stapleton was born on June 14, 1977 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He is an actor and producer, known for Animal Kingdom (2010), 300: Rise of an Empire (2014) and Gangster Squad (2013).

30. Luke Arnold

Actor | Black Sails

Rising star Luke Arnold is a graduate from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts. He began his acting career with Australian television, staring in the series McLeod's Daughters, Rush, Rescue: Special Ops, City Homicide, and Steven Spielberg's The Pacific.

His first feature film role was...

31. Hugo Weaving

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Hugo Wallace Weaving was born on April 4, 1960 in Nigeria, to English parents Anne (Lennard), a tour guide and teacher, and Wallace Weaving, a seismologist. Hugo has an older brother, Simon, and a younger sister, Anna, who both also live and work in Australia. During his early childhood, the ...

32. Maia Mitchell

Actress | Teen Beach 2

Maia Mitchell is an Australian singer/song writer and actress from Lismore, New South Wales. She learned to play the guitar at a very young age and her talent has been included on The Fosters (2013) - an ABC Family show that aired in June 2013, where Maia plays one of the main roles of "Callie ...

33. Felix Mallard

Actor | All the Bright Places

Felix Mallard was born on April 20, 1998 in Melbourne, Australia. He is an actor, known for All the Bright Places (2020), Neighbours (1985) and Neighbours vs. Time Travel (2017).



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