Australian actor and model, born on October 17, 1971 in Sydney. He is best known for his titular role in the television drama Spartacus (2010). He moved to Australia in 1999. He was married to Vashti Whitfield. His works, include Gabriel (2007) and The Clinic (2010). He died on September 11, 2011 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, after 18 months of being diagnosed with cancer.