- Reshad Strik
Growing Up
Raised on the East coast of Australia, Strik was a world class youthsurfer and competitive boxer. His career plans took a detour after helanded a national commercial and decided to pursue his love of film andtheater by attending the prestigious Australian Academy of Dramatic Art.Three months after graduation, Reshad booked a guest starring role onthe Australian television show ""Blue Heelers". Casting directors fromthe hit series "
headLand " spotted him and cast him as an ensemble leadrole in the popular series.Reshad makes his leading debut in acclaimed Hong Kong director Fruit Chan's (
DUMPLINGS ) psychological thriller,DON'TLOOK UP .Strik can next be seen as a rebellious surfer in the Australian film
NEWCASTLE , which debuts at this year's Tribeca Film Festival. He waslast seen as an American soldier in Wes Craven'sThe Hills Have Eyes 2 for20th Century Fox .Reshad is the President ofIronbark Entertainment an American based production company that started in March 2008. Ironbark Entertainment is currently working on a number of new Film and TV projects for 2009.He recently wrapped the
Jonathan Schwartz produced independent filmSPOONER oppositeNora Zehetner andMatthew Lillard .Personal life
* He dated Australian Actress
Tahyna Tozzi from 2005-2006*Reshad currently resides in Los Angeles.
References
* [http://www.visualhollywood.com/movies/hills-have-eyes2/cast.php Visualhollywood.com] "The Hills Have Eyes 2" profile. Strik is covered in the cast bio.
Other links
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1992928/ IMDB profile]
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