![]() ![]() He is a co-founder of Little Fish Films alongside his partner Kate Lister. Phoenix has worked as a recurring guest star on multiple award-winning series such as Romper Stomper (2018) (2018) with writer/director of the original Geoffrey Wright, the hit prison drama Wentworth (2013) (2017/18) and Mustangs FC (2017) (2017). Critics praised Phoenix's performance for carrying the heart of the film. He also starred in the feature film, Below (2019) which premiered at the Melbourne International Film Festival alongside Anthony LaPaglia and Ryan Corr. L-R: Amir Rahimzadeh, Phoenix Raei, Ze Winters, Jasmine Sadati, Yazeed Daher and Rasta Karami in ‘The Heights’ (Photo: Ben King) After breaking through in Kriv Stenders’ Australia Day, Phoenix Raei landed roles in Mustangs FC, Romper Stomper and Wentworth. Phoenix Raei is an Australian actor, director, and producer of Persian descent. Phoenix was praised by audiences for his performance as Yaghoub Ghaznavi, a small-time drug dealer who feels the pressure from his family to take action when his brother is violently assaulted. Interview with Ahmad Awad (director of the Phoenix Center Amman), April 2012, Debruyne also Ahmad Awad. His breakthrough role came in Kriv Stenders' Australia Day (2017) starring next to Bryan Brown, Daniel Webber and Sean Keenan. Interview with Lamia Raei, April 2012, Debruyne. He can also be seen in the critically acclaimed ABC series The Heights (2019) (Matchbox Pictures and NBC) in which he plays series regular Ash. There is no information regarding Raei having any siblings. He and his family immigrated to Australia and Perth was where they came to settle. ![]() Raei was born to his loving parents, whose names are not known. Phoenix will also appear as Javad, a charismatic detainee and leader, in the highly anticipated drama Stateless (2020) with Cate Blanchett, Yvonne Strahovski and Jai Courtney. Raei stands at an approximate height of 6 feet and 0 inches. In 2019, he was the recipient of the Casting Guild of Australia, Rising Star Award and was cast as a lead in the Netflix series Clickbait (2021) (NBCUniversal International Studios, Matchbox Pictures). But his move into performing followed an earlier career direction. He followed with other roles in Mustangs FC, Wentworth and Romper Stomper. Phoenix Raei is a Persian-born Australian actor, writer and director born in Shiraz who immigrated to Perth, Australia as a child. Raei, who was a recipient of the Casting Guild of Australia’s Rising Star Award in 2019, got his big break from director Kriv Stenders in Foxtel’s Australia Day telemovie. ![]()
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