Nick Annas

Nick Annas (born November 25, 2005) is an Australian actor. He began his career as a child, notably featuring in the ABC Original series Soundtrack to Our Teenage Zombie Apocalypse (2022), the BBC and Stan co-production The Tourist (2021), and George Miller's Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024).

Nick Annas was born in Sydney.^[1] He attended The McDonald College of The Arts on a drama scholarship, graduating Dux of his class in 2023.^[2][3]

Annas began his career in acting, with roles in both film and television.^[4] His film credits include Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)^[5] and Die Bully Die (2024).^[6][7][8][9] He also appeared in Scare Package II: Rad Chad's Revenge (2022) as Cooper.^[10][11][12] On television, Annas starred as Nick in Soundtrack to Our Teenage Zombie Apocalypse (2022)^[13][14] which spanned 10 episodes, and portrayed Young Kosta Panigiris (played by Alex Dimitriades) in The Tourist (2022).^[15][16]

In addition to his work in film and television, Annas has been involved in the Australian theatre scene, starring in Past the Shallows, a stage adaptation of Favel Parrett's novel, directed by Ben Winspear.^[17] The production premiered at the Theatre Royal in Hobart before touring nationally to critical acclaim.^{[18][19][20][21]}

As a writer, Annas penned his debut feature screenplay, Herschel, at the age of 14. Herschel gained significant recognition in The Academy's prestigious Nicholl Fellowship in 2024.^[22]

In 2025, it was announced that Annas was preparing to direct his debut feature film, Crashout, a Gen-Z satirical thriller.^[23][24] The film will be produced by Enzo Tedeschi and Helen Tuck for Deadhouse Films,^[25] with theatrical distribution in Australia and New Zealand handled by Umbrella Entertainment.^[26] Annas originally wrote the screenplay at age seventeen.^[27][28]

In February 2026, it was reported that Crashout will star Catherine Laga’aia, marking her first film role following her casting in Disney's live-action Moana.^[29]