Fayssal Bazzi
Birthday: Born in in
Deathday: Alive
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".
TV Credits
Wake in Fright
Character: 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....
C*A*U*G*H*T
Character: 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....
East West 101
Character: Ali
Zane Malik and the Major Crime Squad investigate crime and murder in all quarters of multicultural Sydney....
The Artful Dodger
Character: 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....
Stateless
Character: 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....
Significant Others
Character: 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....
Shantaram
Character: 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....
Mr Inbetween
Character: 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....
Austin
Character: 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....
Erotic Stories
Character: Aldo
Erotic Stories is a bold and transgressive anthology series exploring sex and intimacy amongst diverse characters not traditionally seen as sexual leads....
Total Control
Character: Matthew Kohli
A local Indigenous politician is recruited to the senate by the Australian Prime Minister after a contentious video goes viral....
Movie Credits
Cedar Boys
Character: Assad
Things go terribly wrong for three Lebanese-Australian friends who try to get ahead by selling stolen drugs....
Mother Mountain
Character: Dean
A young, restless Jewish mother and her family move to an idyllic country property at the base of a mystical and sacred Aboriginal mountain (Gulaga, or “Mother Mountain”), with the hope of starting a new life. Still haunted by a marriage break-up and a strained relation with her parents, she struggles to find a meaningful connection with her new partner. When her daughter is bullied at the local school, an enigmatic Indigenous boy Ren comes to her aid and opens her eyes to the magic of the mount...
Black Site
Character: 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....
Late Night with the Devil
Character: Christou
A live broadcast of a late-night talk show in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation's living rooms....
Peter Rabbit
Character: 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....
Down Under
Character: 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....
Night Owls Episode 335
Character: Christou
The original broadcast of the 1977 Halloween special of Night Owls With Jack Delroy. Released on VHS as part of a collector's edition of Late Night With The Devil....
The Correspondent
Character: Mansour
December 2013, in the shadow of the Great Pyramids of Egypt, Australian journalist Peter Greste is confronted with the brutal realities of reporting from one of the most dangerous cities on earth. Accused of terrorism, Greste becomes a pawn in the middle of a deadly game full of corrupt officials and ancient rivalries – with only his wits keeping him alive....
6 Days
Character: 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....
The Merger
Character: Sayyid
A country football coach who has a plan to rebuild the local football team by recruiting recently settled asylum seekers....
Measure for Measure
Character: 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....
We're Not Here to Fuck Spiders
Character: Ahmed
In early 2018, an email was sent to a select group of journalists and politicians in Australia, containing a link to thousands of hours of secretly filmed footage documenting day to day life in an ice dealer's house in South Sydney. The footage was refined down to this story of the ice dealer, Anton Berger, his girlfriend Effs, whom he keeps imprisoned in the house, his crew, Pincer, Bezza and Ahmed, and the bikers and corrupt cops he deals with....
Puncture
Character: Yussef
When Yussef is forced to work the night of his daughter's piano recital he is determined to listen to her play at all costs....
How to Make Gravy
Character: 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....