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Robert Rabiah | |
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 Robert Rabiah at the 2012 AFI Awards | |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater | Beverly Hills Playhouse |
| Occupation | Actor, writer |
| Years active | 2000 – present |
| Awards | Australian Writers' Guild Award (Monte Miller); Monaco Charity Film Festival Award (Best Actor) |
| Website | Official Website |
Robert Rabiah[1] (born 1974) is an Australian film actor best known for his roles as Hakim in Face to Face,[2] Nick in Chopper, Dario Mancini in Fat Tony & Co., Spiro Politis on TV soap Neighbours, Mehmet in Deadline Gallipoli, Mohsen in Ali's Wedding, Bilal in Safe Harbour[3][4][5] and Sami Almasi in Secret City (TV series).[6]
Career
In 2000, Rabiah's first role was in the Australian film Chopper, alongside Eric Bana and Vince Colosimo.[7] He got roles in television shows, including Stingers, Underbelly, Fat Tony & Co., and Neighbours. In 2004, he had a minor role in Evan Clarry's Under the Radar. In 2011, he was cast in Michael Rymer's Face To Face.[8]
He later acted in the Australian romantic comedy film Ali's Wedding,[9][10] action film The Shinjuku Five,[11][12] 2018 drama television series Safe Harbour,[13][14][15][16] Deadline Gallipoli,[17] Down Under,[18] Secret City and Below. [19]
Awards and nominations
| Ceremony | Year | Award | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AACTA Awards | 2011 | Best Supporting Actor | Face to Face | Nominated | [20][21] |
| Inside Film Awards | 2011 | Best Actor | Face to Face | Nominated | [22][23] |
| Monaco Charity Film Festival | 2011 | Best Actor in an ensemble cast | Face to Face | Won | [24] |
| Australian Writers Guild | 2006 | Monte Miller Award | Jericho | Won | [25] |
Select Filmography
- Chopper (2000)
- On the Beach (2000)
- The Wog Boy (2000)
- Under the Radar (2004)
- Killing Time (2011)
- Face to Face (2011)
- Fat Tony & Co. (2014)
- Deadline Gallipoli (2015)
- Down Under (2016)
- Neighbours (2017)
- Ali's Wedding (2017)
- Safe Harbour (2018)
- Secret City (2018)
- Below (2019)
- Jack Irish (2021)
References
- ^ Groves, Don (3 December 2018). "Robert Rabiah makes a comeback in Below". Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ "Face to Face Review". SBS Movies. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ Cain, Brooke (24 August 2018). "What to Watch on Friday: Hulu's 'Safe Harbour' is high drama on the high seas". The News & Observer.
- ^ "[Trailer] Australian Psychological Thriller Series "Safe Harbour" Finds Home On Hulu - Bloody Disgusting". bloody-disgusting.com. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Safe Harbour' On Hulu, A Mystery Surrounding A Refugee Tragedy". Decider. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Foxtel's 'Secret City' sequel shines a light on the Australian/US alliance". IF Magazine. 4 February 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ Groves, Don (18 December 2017), Robert Rabiah’s long journey from ‘Chopper’ to ‘Safe Harbour
- ^ McCarthy, Todd (7 February 2011). "Santa Barbara Festival Winner 'Face to Face' Is Feisty, Engaging". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ "'Ali's Wedding': Film Review | Sydney 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Review: Ali's Wedding an appealing homemade rom-com to which audiences should say 'I do'". news.com.au. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Aussie directors prepare Japanese high-octane actioner 'The Shinjuku Five'". IF Magazine. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ Wheat, Phil (22 January 2018). "The Shinjuku Five gets another cast member". Retrieved 31 December 2019.
- ^ Zayat, Iman, Australian mini-series brings migration debate back to the fore, retrieved 15 November 2018
- ^ Buckmaster, Luke (7 March 2018). "Safe Harbour review – tense, compelling asylum seeker drama offers no easy answers". the Guardian. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ Petski, Denise (6 August 2018). "Australian Psychological Thriller 'Safe Harbour' Heads To Hulu". Deadline. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ Greene, Steve (24 August 2018). "'Safe Harbour' Review: Hulu Drama Is an Engrossing Story of Refugees, Privilege, and Regret that Shows the Danger of Isolation". IndieWire. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Nine CEO admits Gallipoli audiences are a 'disappointment' as network prepares to 'burn' drama series - Mumbrella". Mumbrella. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "Follow the actors onto the red carpet for the AACTAs". Dailytelegraph.com. 31 January 2012.
- ^ "New trailer for Australian pitch black comedy Below with Ryan Corr". Alex Billington. 25 May 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ "Nominations For Australia's First 'Academy Awards' Revealed - Pedestrian TV". Pedestrian TV. 30 November 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ^ "'The Hunter,' 'Eye of The Storm' Vie for Australian AACTA Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ^ "Jameson IF Awards Sydney announces nominations for 2011". IF Magazine. 11 October 2011. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ Roach, Vicky (2011). "film red dog starring rachael taylor and josh lucas leads nomination for 2011 if awards in november". Daily Telegraph.
- ^ "Monaco Charity Film Festival". IMDb.
- ^ Kalina, Paul (31 August 2006), "Short Cuts", The Age