Zac Burgess

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Zac Burgess
Alma mater Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2018–present

Zac Burgess is an Australian actor. He began acting in 2018 in the short film Bring Me Back. He starred in the Australian television series One Night (2023), and in the limited Netflix series Boy Swallows Universe (2024). In 2024, he starred as Lucien Belmont in the Amazon Prime Video series Cruel Intentions , based on the 1999 film of the same name.

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Early life and education

Burgess is from Bellingen, New South Wales. His father was actor Scott Burgess. He has three siblings, Nadia, Ella and Lily. [1] He studied and received his diploma in acting at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in Perth, WA. [2]

Filmography

Short films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2018Bring Me BackTom
Flightless BoyLucas [2]
2022CallBrandon [2]
2023Nothing Gold Can StayLeo

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2023 Totally Completely Fine Teen John1 episode [2]
One Night Jason5 episodes
2024 Boy Swallows Universe Eli Bell3 episodes [3]
Cruel Intentions Lucien Belmont8 episodes [4]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 "'Zac Burgess/Cast". Amazon MGM Studios. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
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  4. Nyadundu, Panashe (November 20, 2024). "'Cruel Intentions TV Series Cast: Everyone You Need To Know". Elle. Retrieved November 23, 2024.