Simon Barbaro

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Gender
Male
Age Range
35 - 45
Ethnicity
Caucasian, European, Greek, Italian, Southern European, Ethnically Ambiguous, Hispanic, Spanish
Height
182cm
Base Location
Sydney
Available In
Adelaide, Auckland, Australian Capital Territory, Brisbane, Cairns, Christchurch, Gold Coast, International, Melbourne, Northern NSW, Sydney
Skills
Actor, Commercial Talent, Corporate, Model, Prof. Singer, Voice Artist, Musician, Singer
Hair
Dark Brown, Brown, Black
Eye
Brown
Memberships
M.E.A.A, SAG/AFTRA

Agent

Acting Agent
Ignite Elite Artists

Feature Photo
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Feature Clip

Credits

Television

2026
Snr Constable Marco Gollini
NCIS Sydney
CBS
David Ceasar
2023
Neighbour
The Messenger
ABC
Jennifer Leacey
2020
Special Agent Jenkins
Paramedics SUV
Cliff House Productions
Claudia Pickering
2019
AFP officer
Home and Away
Seven Network
Lynn Hegarty
2018
Orian Ibraheim (guest)
Neighbours
Fremantle Media
Jean Pierre Mignon
2016
Pete Howard (guest)
Neighbours
Fremantle Media
Chris Adshead
2012
FBI Agent
Telemundo Fox
Green Media
2011
Ricky
Offspring
Southern Star
Kate Dennis
2011
Luciano
UNDERBELLY: Files (Tell Them Lucifer Was Here)was here
Screentime
Shawn Seet
2010
Phil
RUSH Season 3
Southern Star
Andrew Prowse
2009
Clint Steedwell (Guest)
Neighbours
Fremantle Media
Tony Osicka

Feature Film

2018
Officer Martino
Escape: Puzzle of Fear
Let's Mason Movies
2014
Principal
Mega shark Vs Mecha Shark
Asylum
Emile Smith
2008
Supporting
Eraser Children
Colour Pictures
Nathan Christoffel
2007
Featured
Little Deaths
the difference engine
Jarrah Gurrie / Genevieve Bailey

Short Film

2022
Ray
The Drive
Jessica Boyd
2019
Lead
A Purgatory Story
Mad hat Entertainment
Tom Albanese
2018
Friend
Skitual Healing: Soapy Medium
Skithouse Productions
Nicolas Wendl
2016
lead
Charming
Mad Hat Entertainment
Thomas Albanese
2009
Lead
Shizein
Rmit
John Murcia
2009
Principal
Sweet Dreams
Rmit
Fabio Vella
2008
Lead
Knock Around
Spike Mckenzie
2008
Principal
Thrown Down
Spike McKenzie
2007
Supporting
Occupational hazards
Jason Cermak
2007
Lead
Love is War
Slique Pix
Carlo Cruz
2007
Lead
Fidelity
Verve Studios
Daren Natale

Commercial

2024
Dad
Finish TVC
Electriclime
Armand de saint salvy
2023
Toby
Westpac - Homeloans
Raskols
Ash Boland
2023
Mower Hero
Skyrizi - USA market
Finch
Michael David
2022
Dad
Maccas - Off to the shops
Revolver
Stephen Carroll
2022
Dad
PediaSure
Now Screen
Tracey Rowe
2022
Billy
TfNSW Maritime Safety Campaign - Lifejackets
Production Group
Mo MacRae
2022
Suburban Man
Airwick Botanica
Winifred
Lachlan French
2021
Customer Pete
IGA - Christmas 2021
Friske
Dean Friske
2020
Dad
Telstra 5g
Finch
Brian Aldrich
2016
Mate
Sportsbet
Plaza Films
Dave Wood
2013
Cowboy
Home Exchange
Home Exchange
2012
Boyfriend
Living Spaces
The Agency
2009
Featured- guy at bar
Dunlop Volley - TVC
Marylin & Sons
Steve Justice

Other

2006
inmate
Prison break live
Sudden Impact Entertainment

Training

Nov - 2023
Sydney Acting Academy
Director Masterclass
with Kriv Stenders
08 23 - 09 23
Anthony Meindl's Actor workshop
Foundation
Jo Bryant, Kristy Hocking, Georgina Symes
August - 2023
Sydney Acting Academy
Casting Masterclass
with Dave Newman
March - 2023
TAFTA
Casting Masterclass
with Thea McLeod
July - 2022
Sydney Acting Academy
Casting Masterclass
with Leigh Pickford
May/Jun - 2022
Stagemilk
Voice Over Masterclass
with Dorje Swallow (RMK) & Shauna Doyle (ZigZag Studios)
March - 2022
TAFTA
Casting Workshop
with Daisy Hicks
March - 2021
Sydney Acting Academy
Casting Masterclass
with Micaeley Gibson (Zarkesh Casting)
Feb - 2021
Sydney Acting Academy
Casting Masterclass
with Stevie Ray
Sept - 2019
TAFTA
Casting Masterclass
Anousha Zarkesh
jan - 2017
Melbourne Acting Academy
Screentest Workshop
Amanda Mitchell
2014 - 2014
16th Street
Ivana Chubbuck Masterclass
Ivana Chubbuck
Nov - 2012
Greg Apps
Audition Technique workshop
Audition Technique (LA Workshop)
2012 - 2012
Margie Haber Studio
Audition Technique, Script analysis
Robin Dale Meyers
2012 - 2012
Second City - Los Angeles
Improv Drop In
Jamie Moyer
2011 - 2011
Stella Adler
Screen Actors Intensive
Pat Dade -Improv / Timothy Craig -Script Analysis
2009 - 2009
Melbourne Acting Academy
Screentest Workshops
Alison Telford, Lou Mitchell, Peter Rasmussen, Thea Mcleod, Greg Apps, Stevie Ray, Tom McSweeney, Tim Littleton, Marriane Jade,
2008 - 2009
TAFTA
Screentest Workshops
Dina Mann, Lou Mitchell, Thea Mcleod, Marianne Jade, Alison Telford, Leigh Pickford, Jan Russ, Jodie Brearley,
2009 - 2009
Melbourne Acting Academy
Director Masterclass
with Geoffrey Wright
2007 - 2008
The Film Space
Advanced Term - 2 Terms
Camera Technique
2006 - 2006
TAFTA
Emotions
John Orcsik
2005 - 2006
The Film Space
Advanced Class - 6 Terms
Aleksi Vellis
2004 - 2005
Rehearsal Room
Advanced Studio
Richard Sarell
2004 - 2004
Verve Studios
Professional Studio - Film 1 year
Darren Natale / Maggie Miles
2001 - 2003
The Actors Space
Advanced Course - Method / Film TV
Aleksi Vellis / Anthony Georgiou
2000
NIDA Short Courses
Method - Spencer McLaren

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
10.5
Clothing Size
Male - L
Waist
100cm
Neck
47cm
Chest
112cm
Hip
97cm
Natural Accent
Australian
Disability
Muscular Dystrophy
Accents
American Standard, Australian, East Coast American, Cockney, English, Greek, Irish, Italian, Latino, Russian, Southern, West Coast American, Arabic, Middle Eastern
Languages
English, Italian
Hair Length
Short, Messy
Hair Style
Curly, Wavy, Spiked
Instrumental
Guitar
Singing
Blues, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Show, Contemporary
Singing Range
Baritone, High Baritone
Sport
Cycling, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Horse Riding, Golf
Drivers Licences
Car
Model Work Types
Commercial, Promotional, Hands
Professional Skills
Actor, Commercial Talent, Corporate, Model, Prof. Singer, Voice Artist, Musician, Singer

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Notes

Sydney-based actor Simon Barbaro is known for grounded, emotionally nuanced performances and a commanding on-screen presence. He brings authority, intelligence and control to roles across drama, crime and comedy, with a range spanning authority figures, complex outsiders and loveable idiots. Born and raised in Melbourne, Simon has built a career defined by precision, restraint and emotional clarity. Diagnosed with Becker Muscular Dystrophy as a child, he has approached his work with discipline, resilience and a strong sense of purpose. His screen credits include NCIS: Sydney, Rush, Underbelly, Neighbours, Paramedics, A Purgatory Story and Mega Shark Vs Mecha Shark. Accents: Australian, General American, Greek, Italian, Eastern European, English Special Skills: Jazz singer, guitarist Citizenship: EU passport holder (Italian) & Australian Socials: @bababaran