VOICE- AMERICAN ACCENT - US SELFTEST WORKSHOP- MOVEMENT & ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE - SCENE STUDY- AUDITIONING TECHNIQUES - MASTER CLASS - CASTING WORKSHOP-
2015 - 2016
brave studios
Advance
scene study & script Anylises
2014 - 2015
Green Tree
intermediate
script analysis
2013 - 2014
green tree
beginners
scene study
Skills & Attributes
Shoe Size
9
Clothing Size
Male - M
Natural Accent
Australian
Accents
African, American Standard, Brooklyn, English, New Zealand, Australian, Caribbean, East Coast American, West Coast American, South African, Irish, French, Italian, Mexican, Cockney, Arabic
Languages
Arabic, English, French, Japanese, Somali, Italian
Ras-Samuel Welda’abzgi
Actor | Writer | Producer
Ras-Samuel is an Actor, Filmmaker, and Theatre Maker. He grew up in the highlands of Tigray, Ethiopia as a shepherd herding goats and cattle protecting them from wild animals. To pass time spent a lot of time creating stories, playing improv games, and climbing trees to get exotic fruits with his fellow shepherds. He came to Australia in 2006 and his acting journey began as a teenage acting student at Greentree Acting School, and he further honed his skills through a 12-month Program at Brave Studios.
It was anounced on Deadline that Ras-Samuel was cast in one of the longest on going franchises in history 'Kindom of the Planet of the Apes" (20th Century Fox) his other credits include The Clearing (Disney+), Woodywoodpecker (Universal Studios), and The Abandoned (Panorama) Neighbours ( Freemental media ). Notably, he has also written, produced, and starred in films like Jebena Genie, The Last Supper, A Good Boy, and BLVCK GOLD. His film BLVCK GOLD received accolades, with an Australian premiere at the St Kilda Film Festival in 2022 and a Best Actor nomination. It also won Best Cinematography at FlickerFest in the same year.
In the world of theater, Ras-Samuel will be playing the role of Booth in the Pulitzer winning play TOPDOG/UNDERDOG, HE made his mainstage debut with Because The Night at Malthouse Theatre, Happy End at Victorian Opera.
Independent theatre credits include Do Black Boys Go To Heaven? ( Mwagaza Theatre ) Twelfth Night ( Melbourne Shakespeare Company) The Importance of Being Earnest ( Sonnet 66 ) and Huckleberry Finn at Chapel Off Chapel.