Hazem Shammas
Hazem Shammas | |
|---|---|
| Born | Palestine |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1997 – |
| Known for | |
Hazem Shammas is a Palestinian Australian actor.[1] He won the 2018 Logie Award for Most Outstanding Supporting Actor for Safe Harbour[2][3] and was nominated for the 2018 AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama for the same role.[4]
In 2022 Shammas appeared in The Twelve (Australian TV series), After the Verdict (TV series) and Barons. [5][6][7] Shammas also appeared in The Clearing.[8]
In 2024, Shammas was named as part of the cast The Correspondent and Ladies In Black.[9][10]
Filmography[edit]
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ladies in Black | Dawud | 6 episodes |
| 2023 | Bump (Australian TV series) | Hazem | 4 episodes |
| 2023 | The Clearing | Yusuf Joe Saad | 7 episodes |
| 2022 | The Twelve (Australian TV series) | Farrad Jassim | 10 episodes |
| After the Verdict (TV series) | Detective Sarti | 2 episodes | |
| Barons | Mr Zemenik | 2 episodes | |
| 2020 | Hungry Ghosts (TV series) | Zaeer | 1 episode |
| Halifax: Retribution | Nicholas | 1 episode | |
| The Secrets She Keeps | Cyrus Haven | 3 episodes | |
| The Gloaming | Padre | 1 episode | |
| 2019 | My Life Is Murder | Adam | 1 episode |
| 2019 | The Hunting | Robert | 3 episodes |
| 2018 | Safe Harbour [11] | Ismail | 4 episodes |
| 2011 | At Home With Julia | Asrif | 1 episode |
| 2010 | Underbelly (TV series) | Bill Bayen | 10 episodes |
| 2009 | East West 101 | Massoud | 1 episode |
| 2009 | All Saints (TV series) | Gazza | 1 episode |
Film[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202? | The Correspondent | TBA | Film |
| 2015 | Alex & Eve | Mohamed | |
| 2011 | X: Night of Vengeance | Willie | |
| 2009 | 100 Blind Deals | Brother | Short |
| I Wish I Were Stephanie V | Imran Bashir | ||
| 2008 | The Tumbler | Tahir |
References[edit]
- ^ Burdon, Peter (23 November 2014), "Genius casting of Palestinian-born Australian actor Hazem Shammas for Othello", The Advertiser
- ^ Bodey, Michael (3 July 2018), "Safe Harbour's Hazem Shammas opens up about sharing his Logies joy with his late father", TV Week
- ^ Morgan, Riley; Christian, Natasha (2 July 2018), "'An amazing experience': Safe Harbour star reflects on Logies win", SBS News
- ^ Kornits, Dov (30 October 2018), "The AACTA Awards Nominations Are In", Inside Film
- ^ Knox, David (13 December 2021). "More cast announced for Foxtel's The Twelve | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Knox, David (25 November 2021). "Production to begin on The Twelve for Foxtel | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Knox, David (19 January 2022). "More cast for After the Verdict | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Knox, David (16 April 2023). "Airdate: The Clearing | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Knox, David (15 March 2024). "Richard Roxburgh plays Peter Greste in Correspondent film | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ https://tvtonight.com.au/2023/11/cast-announced-for-ladies-in-black.html
- ^ https://tvtonight.com.au/2017/05/sbs-announces-safe-harbour-cast.html