Simon Elrahi

Simon Elrahi

Deceased · Died: Nov 8, 2023

Personal Details

Biography

Simon, a graduate of The Actors Centre and Australian Film, Television and Radio School in Sydney, has been a multifaceted creative force in the industry since 1994.

With a vast array of credits to his name, Simon has starred in numerous award-winning films and television series, including Paramount Plus's "Last King of the Cross", Netflix's "Caught", Roadshows "Blacksite", and STAN's "Year Of".

His upcoming projects include a role in the TV series "House of Gods" for ABC and Matchbox Pictures.

As a talented individual, Simon has received numerous local and international awards for his work as an Actor, Writer, and Director.

In his capacity as a writer, Simon has developed several feature films, with "Joseph's Lebanese Roll" being a notable example. This project has received significant recognition, including two rounds of development funding from the New South Wales Film and Television Office, short-listings for Screen Australia's prestigious Aurora program, Project Greenlight's competition, and Indi-visions project lab and script development programs. Additionally, it was a finalist at the Los Angeles-based BlueCat screenplay competition and a semi-finalist at the Australia Independent Film Awards in 2019.

In 2021, Simon's features "Understanding Anatomy" and "Trapped" were both semi-finalists at the Boston Screenplay Awards.

Career

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2024
House of Gods
House of Gods as Sheikh Shaaker Al-Khayyat
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2023
Streets of Colour
Streets of Colour as Simon Elrahi
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Last King of the Cross
Last King of the Cross as Peter 'PK' Kay
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Year Of
Year Of as Moses Haleem (voice)
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2022
The Stranger
The Stranger as Lieutenant
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Black Site
Black Site as Farhan Barakat
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2021
Akoni
Akoni as Joe
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2019
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Slam
Slam as Muslim Cleric
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2018
Fighting Season
Fighting Season as Ali's Grandfather
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2017
6 Days
6 Days as Imam (uncredited)
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2016
Deep Water
Deep Water as Ismail Rexhaj
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2015
Alex & Eve
Alex & Eve as Bassam
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The Principal
The Principal as Farid's Father
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1995
Sahara
Sahara as Arab Guide