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Cast
Xavier Samuel
Xavier Samuel graduated from Adelaide’s Flinders University Drama Centre in 2005. In the past four years he has generated both local and international attention for his standout performances, which has culminated in him landing a role in the third feature film of the Twilight Series ‘Eclipse’ which will be released in mid 2010.
He made his screen debut in the highly acclaimed independent feature ‘2:37’, which chronicles the lives of six students over the course of day and ends in a devastating suicide. The film which screened in competition at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival in “Un Certain Regard” received a standing ovation.
Following this, he was cast in the feature, ‘September’, which was also selected to screen in both the Berlin and the Toronto International Film festivals. Xavier’s other recent film credits include the thriller ‘The Loved Ones’ & the coming of age surf drama “Newcastle”.
Xavier plays “Marcus” in Road Train.
Bob Morley
Bob Morley has generated a significant range of credits in just a short period of time in the industry.
He was cast in a regular role in “Home and Away” from one of his earliest auditions and quickly attracted attention for his charisma and performance ability. He has gone on to play lead roles in the TV series “The Strip” and the telemovie “Scorched”.
He has an upcoming guest role on “Sea Patrol” and appeared on “It Takes Two”. His debut lead role on film is in Road Train.
He is also passionate about theatre and has numerous theatrical credits.
Bob plays “Craig” in Road Train.
Georgina Haig
Georgina Haig trained at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) in 2008 and also received honours at the ‘Royal Academy of Dance in 2001.
In the last few years, Georgina has triumphed in playing some outstanding roles. In 2009, she played Georgina Freeman in ‘Underbelly 2 and 3’ and the character Zamira in ‘The Elephant Princess 2.’ She has also landed the lead roles of Simone in ‘Wasted on the Young’.
Georgina plays “Liz” in Road Train.
Sophie Lowe
Sophie’s star has been on a meteoric rise since being cast in a leading role in her feature film debut ‘Beautiful Kate’. The film premiered at the Sydney International Film Festival in June 2009 and has received critical acclaim both locally and internationally, resulting in an AFI nomination for Sophie.
Sophie has been working on back to back projects over the past eighteen months. These include the feature film ‘Blessed’ directed by Anna Kokkinos and featuring a stellar cast including Miranda Otto, Deborah Lee Furness and Frances O’Connor. She has also completed filming on ‘The Clinic’ directed by James Rabbitts & “Blame”, due for release in 2010.
Sophie plays “Nina” in Road Train.
