Nick Carrafa

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Nick Carrafa
Born
Australia
OccupationActor
Years active1984–present
Spouse(s) Fiona Corke

Nick Carrafa is an Australian actor best known for his television roles as Tony Romeo on the Australian soap opera Neighbours and Alfredo on the comedy series Acropolis Now .

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Career

Carrafa began his career with a guest role in the series Special Squad, before guest starring on Prisoner . He then joined the cast of Neighbours, playing Tony Romeo from episode 628.

Carrafa has appeared in many television series and theatre productions.

Personal life

Carrafa met his wife Fiona Corke before appearing on Neighbours in 1987.

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