Damon Gameau

Damon Gameau is an Australian television and film actor, who has appeared in the Australian series Love My Way, and in a small role in the US series How I Met Your Mother, as well as the 2002 Australian film The Tracker.^[1][2]

He graduated from Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) with a degree in Performing Arts (Acting) in 1999.^[2][3]

He appeared in the 2009 feature film Balibo, in which he plays the part of Seven Network reporter Greg Shackleton.^[4][5]

He starred as Scotsman Andy Maher in the Australian TV miniseries Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities.^[2]

Damon starred as Sonny in the Australian movie Thunderstruck, a tale of a group of friends and their devotion to AC/DC and in particular Bon Scott.^[6]

He is currently appearing in RTÉ's latest Irish drama, RAW, based in an exclusive Dublin restaurant.^[7]

He also starred in Spirited as Adrian Brixton alongside Claudia Karvan and Matt King.^[8]

Awards

• Damon won the Best Actor award for his role in the film 'Vermin' at the Sydney Underground Film Festival.^{[citation needed]}

Was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for 'Balibo' at AFI awards.

Damon has begun a directing career also with his film 'One' reaching the finals of Tropfest in 2010 and his film "Animal Beatbox" winning the 2011 competition. Tropfest is the world's largest short film festival.^{[citation needed]}

References

1. ^ Damon Gameau at IMDB
2. ^ ^{a b c} "Damon Gameau (Andy Maher)". Nine Network. http://channelnine.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=772295. Retrieved 16 November 2009. 
3. ^ Damon Gameau – Biography at IMDB
4. ^ BALIBO IN PRODUCTION
5. ^ "Damon Gameau writes 'Australia'". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 10 August 2009. http://www.abc.net.au/news/photos/2009/08/10/2651013.htm. Retrieved 16 November 2009. 
6. ^ "Thunderstruck". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 12 May 2004. http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/review/film/s1106911.htm. Retrieved 16 November 2009. 
7. ^ RTÉ Television – RAW
8. ^ Spirited Biography

External links

• Damon Gameau at the Internet Movie Database

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