Dustin Clare

Birth Name:

Dustin Clare

Birth Place:

Australia

Profession

Actor, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack

At the 49th Monte Carlo Television Festival in Monaco, he was nominated for a Golden Nymph Award for Most Outstanding Actor
Was nominated for a Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor for his role on "Satisfaction․"
Won a Logie Award for Most Popular New Talent for his role on the television drama "McLoed's Daughters․"
Graduated from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in Perth in 2004 with a degree in dramatic arts
Got his start with guest roles in Australian television
Quote: "You definitely pick up skill sets on different jobs and take them on to new ones․"
Became well-known in his native Australia for starring as Riley Ward in "McLeod's Daughters․"
Best known for playing Gannicus in "Spartacus: Gods of the Arena," "Spartacus: Vengeance" and "Spartacus: War of the Damned․"
Modeled his Gannicus character on an Australian aboriginal boxer named Anthony Mundine
Served as the ambassador for the 2011 Warrambeen Film Festival in Australia

2007Logie - Most Popular New Male Talent:Winner
2009Silver Logie - Most Outstanding Actor:Nominated
2015The Equity Award - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Mini-series or Telemovie:Winner

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