Hugo Johnstone-Burt

Hugo Johnstone-Burt embodies a dual identity I find compelling: Edinburgh-born, Sydney-raised, a Scottish-Australian who decided on acting after a single drama class. That origin story, of vocation arriving like a small revelation, always wins me over. Graduating from Australia's prestigious NIDA and grinding through small roles in Rake and Sea Patrol before landing Fish Lamb in Cloudstreet shows a patience I respect more than overnight fame. He strikes me as the kind of reliable character actor whose work quietly elevates everything around him.

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Name (English)

Hugo Johnstone-Burt

Name (Japanese)

ヒューゴ・ジョンストーン＝バート

Reading

ひゅーご・じょんすとーん＝ばーと

Born

October 10, 1988 (age 38)

Origin

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Occupation

actor / television actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Dragon

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo%20Johnstone-Burt
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5934077

Tags

• actor
• television actor

Last updated

October 10, 2026

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