Fayssal Bazzi

Actor

Biography

Fayssal Bazzi is an accomplished Australian actor with extensive credits in Television, Film and Theatre. In 2020 he was nominated in both film and Television categories at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts awards and won the award for best lead in a Television drama for his performance in "Stateless".

Filmography

8.1

The Artful Dodger

Captain Sebastian Grimm

It's a tale of reinvention, betrayal, redemption, and love with a twist. Jack Dawkins is The Artful Dodger, whose pickpocketing fingers have become the skilled hands of a surgeon. He is torn between an impossible love and the criminal underworld he secretly craves. This will require Artfulness.

8.3

Mr Inbetween

Nasir

Ray Shoesmith is a father, ex-husband, boyfriend and best friend: tough roles to juggle in the modern age. Even harder when you’re a criminal for hire.

5.6

Total Control

Matthew Kohli

A local Indigenous politician is recruited to the senate by the Australian Prime Minister after a contentious video goes viral.

6.7

Peter Rabbit

Mr. Tod (voice)

Peter Rabbit's feud with Mr. McGregor escalates to greater heights than ever before as they rival for the affections of the warm-hearted animal lover who lives next door.

7.4

Shantaram

Abdullah Taheri

Escaped convict Lin Ford flees to the teeming streets of 1980s Bombay, looking to disappear. Working as a medic for the city's poor and neglected, Lin finds unexpected love, connection, and courage on the long road to redemption.

6.6

Stateless

Ameer

Four strangers — a flight attendant escaping a suburban cult, an Afghan refugee fleeing persecution, a young Australian father escaping a dead-end job, and a bureaucrat caught up in a national scandal — are stuck in an immigration detention center in the Australian desert. Inspired by true events.

6.7

East West 101

Ali

Zane Malik and the Major Crime Squad investigate crime and murder in all quarters of multicultural Sydney.

7.1

Late Night with the Devil

Christou

A live broadcast of a late-night talk show in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation's living rooms.

6.0

Black Site

Rashid Nassar

A group of officers based in a labyrinthine top-secret prison must fight for their lives against Hatchet, a brilliant and infamous high-value detainee. When he escapes, his mysterious and deadly agenda has far reaching and dire consequences.

6.3

Austin

Sean

A best-selling, but recently cancelled, children's author has a meltdown when approached by Austin, a neurodivergent 20-something claiming to be his son. He then realises that embracing the young man may be the path to redemption.

3.3

Erotic Stories

Aldo

Erotic Stories is a bold and transgressive anthology series exploring sex and intimacy amongst diverse characters not traditionally seen as sexual leads.

7.2

Sunny Nights

Finnegan

A brother and sister venture from the US to Sydney, determined to grow their new spray tan business Tansform, but when they get caught up in the city's criminal underworld, they must figure out how to stay alive, out of prison, and in the black.

4.9

CAU*GHT

Director Bustard

Four Australian soldiers are sent on a secret mission to a war-torn country. Mistaken for Americans, they are captured by freedom fighters and produce a hostage video that goes viral. When the soldiers reach celebrity status, they realise that being caught might just be the best thing that could’ve happened to them.

6.0

6 Days

Makki

London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authorities decide whether a military squad should intervene.

6.3

Significant Others

Ali

A bold new Australian psychological drama. When Sarah, a single mother of two teenagers, suddenly vanishes, her chaotic family are drawn back to their crumbling home. Doubts surface about Sarah's disappearance, as her family struggles to put the pieces back together.

5.7

Wake in Fright

Donald

John Grant is returning to Sydney after a year teaching at a one-classroom school in the Outback. Shortly after hitting the road, he collides with a kangaroo, and finds himself marooned in a small mining town, awaiting repairs on his car. With little to do but drink beer, John is seduced into a raucous, illegal game of two-up. After a short, exhilarating winning streak, he loses everything, which triggers a dangerous series of events that render John a broken and desperate man.

4.3

Cedar Boys

Assad

Things go terribly wrong for three Lebanese-Australian friends who try to get ahead by selling stolen drugs.

6.3

Down Under

D-Mac

A black comedy set during the aftermath of the Cronulla riots, it is the story of two carloads of hotheads from both sides of the fight destined to collide.

6.7

How to Make Gravy

Roy

Prisoner Joe writes a letter to his brother Dan about wanting to be with family at Christmas, lamenting how he can't make the gravy for the roast and how much he misses everyone. Based on the iconic Australian song by Paul Kelly.

4.3

Measure for Measure

Farouk

An improbable love affair flares up between Karima, a modern Muslim girl, and Claudio, a local musician, in Melbourne's most notorious housing estate, where ruthless gangs rule, drug abuse spreads and racial tension grows.

Fayssal Bazzi

Biography

Filmography

The Artful Dodger

Mr Inbetween

Total Control

Peter Rabbit

Shantaram

Stateless

East West 101

Late Night with the Devil

Black Site

Austin

Erotic Stories

Sunny Nights

C*A*U*G*H*T

6 Days

Significant Others

Wake in Fright

Cedar Boys

Down Under

How to Make Gravy

Measure for Measure

Filmography

The Artful Dodger

Mr Inbetween

Total Control

Peter Rabbit

Shantaram

Stateless

East West 101

Late Night with the Devil

Black Site

Austin

Erotic Stories

Sunny Nights

C*A*U*G*H*T

6 Days

Significant Others

Wake in Fright

Cedar Boys

Down Under

How to Make Gravy

Measure for Measure

CAU*GHT

CAU*GHT