Hazem Shammas

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Hazem Shammas
Born
Palestine
NationalityAustralian
OccupationActor
Years active1997 –
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]

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2024 Ladies in Black [5] Dawud 6 episodes
2023 Bump (Australian TV series) Hazem 4 episodes
2023 The Clearing [6] Yusuf Joe Saad 7 episodes
2022 The Twelve (Australian TV series)[7][8] Farrad Jassim 10 episodes
After the Verdict (TV series)[9] 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 [10] 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
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]

  1. ^ Burdon, Peter (23 November 2014), "Genius casting of Palestinian-born Australian actor Hazem Shammas for Othello", The Advertiser
  2. ^ Bodey, Michael (3 July 2018), "Safe Harbour's Hazem Shammas opens up about sharing his Logies joy with his late father", TV Week
  3. ^ Morgan, Riley; Christian, Natasha (2 July 2018), "'An amazing experience': Safe Harbour star reflects on Logies win", SBS News
  4. ^ Kornits, Dov (30 October 2018), "The AACTA Awards Nominations Are In", Inside Film
  5. ^ https://tvtonight.com.au/2023/11/cast-announced-for-ladies-in-black.html
  6. ^ https://tvtonight.com.au/2023/04/airdate-the-clearing.html
  7. ^ https://tvtonight.com.au/2021/12/more-cast-announced-for-foxtels-the-twelve.html
  8. ^ https://tvtonight.com.au/2021/11/production-to-begin-on-the-twelve-for-foxtel.html
  9. ^ https://tvtonight.com.au/2022/01/more-cast-for-after-the-verdict.html
  10. ^ https://tvtonight.com.au/2017/05/sbs-announces-safe-harbour-cast.html

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