Phoenix Raei is a talented and multifaceted individual, born in Shiraz, Iran, and later immigrating to Perth, Australia as a child. His impressive career in the entertainment industry spans various roles, including acting, writing, and directing.
In 2019, Phoenix received the prestigious Casting Guild of Australia, Rising Star Award, and was subsequently cast as a lead in the Netflix series Clickbait (2021),produced by NBCUniversal International Studios and Matchbox Pictures.
Phoenix will also be seen in the highly anticipated drama Stateless (2020),starring alongside Cate Blanchett, Yvonne Strahovski, and Jai Courtney. He can also be found in the critically acclaimed ABC series The Heights (2019),in which he plays the role of Ash, a series regular.
Phoenix's breakthrough role came in Kriv Stenders' Australia Day (2017),alongside Bryan Brown, Daniel Webber, and Sean Keenan. His performance as Yaghoub Ghaznavi, a small-time drug dealer, earned him widespread praise from audiences for his portrayal of a character struggling to cope with the pressure from his family to take action after his brother is violently assaulted.
In addition to his film work, Phoenix has also appeared in various television series, including Romper Stomper (2018),Wentworth (2013/2017/2018),and Mustangs FC (2017). He is a co-founder of Little Fish Films, alongside his partner Kate Lister, and continues to make a name for himself in the entertainment industry.
Throughout his career, Phoenix has demonstrated his versatility and range as an actor, writer, and director, showcasing his talent in a variety of roles and projects.
