Ben Winspear

Biography

Ben Winspear is an Australian actor and director born in Wagga Wagga, raised in Hobart, Tasmania, and educated at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). He has a prolific theatre career, having worked behind and on stage, including credits with Bell Shakespeare and Kate Champion's dance theatre company. Winspear also gained recognition for his film roles, including Oskar Vanek in "The Babadook" (2014) and appearances in the comedy-drama series Bay of Fires (2023).