Profile
Ethnicity
Chinese, Samoan
Location
Sydney, Australia
Height
180 cm
Age Range
36–46
Also Represented in
Australia
Career Highlights
Ray is an actor of Chinese-Samoan descent, who has worked across New Zealand, Australia and the United States. Based in Australia, he has appeared in series such as "Pulse", "Glitch" and most recently, "Home and Away", as well as feature film "Swimming for Gold." Ray has worked extensively in theatre, notably he became one of the very few Samoan actors to portray "Othello" in the Bell Shakespeare Companies rendition of the play.
Short Film.
2022 | Wonder Down Under | Dir. Declan Arrighi | |
2021 | Exposure | Martin | Dir. Lauren Orrell |
2013 | Showboy | Door Bitch | Metro Screen/Screen Australia Dir. Sam Leighton-Dore |
2012 | Amalia Lucia Gomez is Gluten Intolerant | Dr Whittaker | Sheepie Productions Dir. Shideh Faramand |
2011 | BB Gun | Nazeem | VCA Dir. Fatima Mawas |
2011 | Reanimation | Man | Dir. Chris Elijah |
2011 | Screw Youssical | Wick | VCA Dir. Rachel Rapke |
2011 | Translucent | Sean | Mighty Pen Media Dir. Morris D'Allesandro/Scott Edwards |
2011 | WTF is Neurocam | Man in Suit | Dir. Robin Levy |
Feature Film.
2019 | Swimming For Gold | Coach Bodhi | Steve Jaggi Company/MarVista Ent/HeadGear Films/Liquid Noise Dir. Hayley MacFarlane |
2012 | Park Bench | Clyde | Tobias Willis |
Television.
2022 | Year Of | Eddie Ioane | Dir. Various |
2020 | Home and Away | Michael Finau | Channel 7 Dir. Artie Custo |
2017 | Pulse | Abe | ABC/Clandestine Beyond Dir. Peter Andrikidis |
2016 | Tommorrow, When the War Began | Commando Officer | Dir. Brendan Maher |
2015 | Glitch | Keith | ABC/Matchbox Pictures Dir. Emma Freeman |
2014 | Party Tricks | Pete | Channel 10/Endemol Dir. Emma Freeman |
2014 | Racist Faces | Willy | OOW Productions Dir. Miki Magasiva |
2012 | Magical Tales - Season 3 | The Wizard | Nine Network Dir. Glenn Fraser |
2012 | Offspring - Season 3 | Scott | Southern Star Dir. Emma Freeman |
2011 | Dance Academy | Showcase MC | ABC TV Dir. Ian Watson |
2011 | Rescue Special Ops | Rudy | Nine Network Dir. Ian Barry |
2010 | Magical Tales - Season 1 | Musical Note | Nine Network Dir. Glenn Fraser |
Theatre.
2022 | Hamlet | Claudius | |
2021 | Othello | Othello | Dir. Chris Huntly - Turner |
2021 | The Tempest | Antonio | Dir. Damien Ryan |
2020 | Emerald City | Malcolm Bennet | Melbourne Theatre Co & Queensland Theatre Dir. Sam Strong |
2019 | Hydra | Jean-Claude / Ensemble | Queensland Theatre/State Theatre Company of S.A Dir. Sam Strong |
2018 | Antony and Cleopatra | Enobarbus | Bell Shakespeare Co Dir. Peter Evans |
2017 | Noises Off | Garry Lejeune | Queensland Theatre/Melbourne Theatre Company Dir. Sam Strong |
2017 | Othello/Hamlet | Various | Bell Shakespeare Dir. Teresa Jakovich/Joanna Erskine |
2016 | Othello | Othello | Bell Shakespeare Co. Dir. Peter Evans |
2016 | The Outsider | Mersault | Stork Theatre/La Mama Theatre Dir. James Jackson |
2015 | I Call My Brothers | Shavi | Melbourne Theatre Company Dir. Nadja Kostich |
2015 | Jumpers For Goalposts | Geoff (Beardy) | Red Stitch Actors Theatre Dir. Tom Healy |
2015 | The Motion of Light In Water | Chip/Brass | LaBoite Indie/Elbow Room Dir. Marcel Dorney |
2014 | Jumpers For Goalposts | Geoff (Beardy) | Red Stitch Actors Theatre Dir. Tom Healy |
2014 | The Dream | Oberon/Theseus/Flut | Bell Shakespeare Dir. Peter Evans |
2014 | The Motion of Light in Water | Chip/Brass | Hot House/Theatre Works/ Elbow Room Dir. Marcel Dorney |
2013 | Double Trouble | Sebastian/Richard III/Witch 2 | Bell Shakespeare Dir. Saskia Smith |
2013 | Macbeth Undone | Player/MacBeth | Bell Shakespeare Dir. Matt Edgerton |
2013 | Midsummer Madness | Player/Bottom/Demetri | Bell Shakespeare Dir. James Evans |
2013 | Such Sweet Sorrow | Player/Mercutio/Capulet/ Friar Lawrence | Bell Shakespeare Dir. Frakie Savage |
2012 | Bare Witness | Jose/Tomislav | Performing Lines/QTC/Merrigong Theatre Co Dir. Nadja Kostich |
2012 | Eight | Andre | Exhibit A: Theatre Dir. Adam Spellicy |
2011 | After All This | Drunk/Other | Elbow Room Productions Dir. Marcel Dorney |
2011 | Pursuit Of Identity | Tony/Psych/Canon/Ahmed/Chorus 2 | Univeristy Of Melbourne/VCA Dir. Marcel Dorney |
2011 | The Savage Garden | Stan/Kyle | In The Raw/Dungog Film Fest. Dir. Peter Andrikidis |
2011 | Wonderland | Mad Hatter | Slide Bar/Blancmange Productions Dir. Danielle O'Keefe |
2010 | Bananas in Pyjamas | B1 | ABC Dir. Kerry O'Dowd |
2010 | Click Tease | James | Adelaide Fringe Festival Dir. Rebecca Meston |
2010 | Peer Gynt | Peer Gynt | Four Lark Theatre Co. Dir. Jesse Rasmussen/Mat Sweeny |
2010 | Songs from the Musicals that Never Were | Various | Sydney Fringe Festival Dir. Trevor Johnson |
2010 | The Possibilities | Bookseller/Lieutenan | Sidetrack Theatre Dir. Marcel Dorney, Justine Campbell, Travis Green, Fiona Hallenan-Barker |
Voice.
2020 | The Magnus Archives | Mikaele Salesa | Rusty Quill Dir. Alex Newall |
2016 | Devine Homes | Lead 2 | Bang Bang Studios |
2016 | Kathmandu | Bang Bang Studios | |
2009 | The Devils Feast | Azaziel | |
2006 | Bunlap Tribal Documentary | Various | |
2005 | Vanuatu Documentary - Pilot VO / TV | Various | Dir. Mary O'Malley |
Web Series.
2020 | Play Club - After Dinner | Stephen | Queensland Theatre Dir. Daniel Evans |
Training.
Bachelor of Theatre Art - Acting Major - 2001, University of Southern Queensland |