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''''Damon Gameau''' is an [[Australia]]n television and film [[actor]], who has appeared in the Australian series ''[[Love My Way]]'', and the [[US]] series ''[[How I Met Your Mother]]'', as well as the 2002 Australian film ''[[The Tracker]]''.<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0303902/ Damon Gameau] at [[IMDB]]</ref><ref name="NineNetwork_UnderbellyTaleofTwoCities_Castlist_DamonGameau">{{cite web|url=http://channelnine.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=772295|title=Damon Gameau (Andy Maher)|publisher=[[Nine Network]]|accessdate=2009-11-16}}</ref> He graduated from Australia's [[National Institute of Dramatic Art]] (NIDA) with a degree in Performing Arts (Acting) in 1999.<ref name="NineNetwork_UnderbellyTaleofTwoCities_Castlist_DamonGameau"/><ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0303902/bio Damon Gameau - Biography] at [[IMDB]]</ref> He appeared in the 2009 feature film ''[[Balibo (2009 film)|Balibo]]'', in which he plays the part of [[Seven Network]] reporter [[Greg Shackleton]].<ref>[http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=14465&s=news_files BALIBO IN PRODUCTION]</ref><ref name="ABC_News_Photos_10Aug2009_Balibo(Film)_DamonGameauplayingGregShakleton">{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/photos/2009/08/10/2651013.htm|title=Damon Gameau writes 'Australia'|date=2009-08-10|publisher=[[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]|accessdate=2009-11-16}}</ref> He starred as Scotsman Andy Maher in the Australian TV miniseries [[Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities]].<ref name="NineNetwork_UnderbellyTaleofTwoCities_Castlist_DamonGameau"/> Damon starred as Sonny in the Australian movie [[Thunderstruck (film)|Thunderstruck]], a tale of a group of friends and their devotion to [[AC/DC]] and in particular [[Bon Scott]].<ref name="ABC_TripleJ_ReviewsFilm_12May2004_Thunderstuck">{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/review/film/s1106911.htm|title=Thunderstruck|date=2004-05-12|publisher=[[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]|accessdate=2009-11-16}}</ref> He is currently appearing in [[RTÉ]]'s latest [[Republic of Ireland|Irish]] drama, ''RAW'', based in an exclusive [[Dublin]] restaurant.<ref>[http://www.rte.ie/tv/raw/ RTÉ Television - RAW]</ref> ==Awards== * Damon won the Best Actor award for his role in the film 'Vermin' at the [[Sydney Underground Film Festival]].{{Citation needed|date=November 2009}} Was nominated in the category of Best Supporting Actor at the Australian Film Institute Awards for his role as channel 7 journalist Greg Shackleton in the feature film 'Balibo'. ==External links== *{{imdb|0303902}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Gameau, Damon}} [[Category:Australian film actors]] [[Category:Australian television actors]] [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] [[Category:Living people]]'