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In addition to his role on ''Home and Away'', Westaway has appeared in three short films prior to this. ''Running: A Western Australia Short'',<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.imdb.com/video/wab/vi1332675097/| title=Running: A Western Australian Short Full Movie ("Running")| publisher=imdb.com| accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref> ''Happy Haven'' and ''Bonsai''. |
In addition to his role on ''Home and Away'', Westaway has appeared in three short films prior to this. ''Running: A Western Australia Short'',<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.imdb.com/video/wab/vi1332675097/| title=Running: A Western Australian Short Full Movie ("Running")| publisher=imdb.com| accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref> ''Happy Haven'' and ''Bonsai''. |
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Westaway was first seen in public with girlfriend Grace Eadie in March 2013.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.okmagazine.com.au/view-gallery.htm?index=6&gid=18113| title=Belvedere Vodka's 'Make Believe' party!| publisher=okmagazine.com.au| accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref> He also dated Briden Starr from X Factor in 2012.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/briden-starr-struck-at-home-and-away-game-as-she-spends-time-with-nick-westaway/story-e6frewt9-1226504523929| title=Briden Starr-struck at home and away game as she spends time with Nick Westaway| publisher=dailytelegraph.com.au| |
Westaway was first seen in public with girlfriend Grace Eadie in March 2013.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.okmagazine.com.au/view-gallery.htm?index=6&gid=18113| title=Belvedere Vodka's 'Make Believe' party!| publisher=okmagazine.com.au| accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref> He also dated Briden Starr from X Factor in 2012.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/briden-starr-struck-at-home-and-away-game-as-she-spends-time-with-nick-westaway/story-e6frewt9-1226504523929| title=Briden Starr-struck at home and away game as she spends time with Nick Westaway| publisher=dailytelegraph.com.au| accessdate=20 April 2013}}</ref> |
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==Filmography== |
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| Born | Nicholas Westaway 20 January 1989 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Notable work | Home and Away |
Nicholas "Nic" Westaway (born 20 January 1989)[1] is an Australian actor.
Early life and career
Westaway was born in 1989 and grew up in Margaret River, a town in the South West of Western Australia with two brothers. He was creative from a young age and spent most of his childhood involved in such activities as playing music including the guitar and the piano. Westaway also took an interest in sport, participating in various games such as basketball, volleyball and surfing. Although, it was acting in which he chose as a suitable career.
Westaway made the choice to become an actor during his high school years when he got involved in drama classes and joined the social theatre group. One of his notable performances on stage was in high school, in which he received a part in Cloudstreet, a play based on the novel by Tim Winton. His older brother also performed in Cloudstreet.
At the age of 19, Westaway moved to Perth, having deferred a sports science degree at the University of Western Australia, he decided to choose acting as a career when he auditioned for the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts. The following year, he was accepted by the academy, in which he spent three years before graduating.
In late 2011, he moved to Sydney and auditioned for the role of character Kyle Braxton on the Seven Network soap opera Home and Away for which he received in May 2012. Westaway first appeared on 8 August 2012 during the show's 25th season, as the mysterious Kyle. At the time it was unknown who Kyle was but was later revealed that he was the brother of Darryl "Brax", Heath and Casey Braxton, when Casey kills their father and Kyle takes revenge by kidnapping and torturing Casey. He is later forgiven and welcomed into the Braxton family.[2]
In addition to his role on Home and Away, Westaway has appeared in three short films prior to this. Running: A Western Australia Short,[3] Happy Haven and Bonsai.
Westaway was first seen in public with girlfriend Grace Eadie in March 2013.[4] He also dated Briden Starr from X Factor in 2012.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Running: A Western Australian Short | Cop Two | Short |
| 2010 | Happy Haven | Pete | Short |
| 2011 | Bonsai | Short | |
| 2012–present | Home and Away | Kyle Braxton | Main role |
References
- ^ "Nic Westaway". Yahoo!7. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- ^ "Kyle Braxton". backtothebay.net. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- ^ "Running: A Western Australian Short Full Movie ("Running")". imdb.com. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- ^ "Belvedere Vodka's 'Make Believe' party!". okmagazine.com.au. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- ^ "Briden Starr-struck at home and away game as she spends time with Nick Westaway". dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
External links
- Nic Westaway at IMDb
- Biography at Yahoo!7 TV