Nathan Phillips
Born: 1980-03-13 in Sunbury, Victoria, Australia
Known For: Acting
Biography
Nathan Scott Phillips (born 13 March 1980) is an Australian actor. His acting career began in 1999, with a role in long-running Australian soap opera Neighbours. In 2002, Phillips made his feature film debut with a role in Warriors of Virtue: The Return to Tao. He is perhaps most known for his role as backpacker Ben Mitchell in the 2005 horror film Wolf Creek. After the success of this film, Phillips moved to Los Angeles and made his American debut in the 2006 thriller Snakes on a Plane. He studied English literature at La Trobe University in Melbourne, with the intention of becoming a teacher, before he turned to acting as a career.
Filmography
2026
- Beast as Skipper
- Badland Rising as Morgan
2024
- Kid Snow as Billy
- 13th Summer as Ben Trainor
2023
- NCIS: Sydney as Chief Finn McKay
- Kane as Frankie
2021
- The Devil Below as Cain
2020
- Halifax: Retribution as Jack McCarthy
- Blood Vessel as Nathan Sinclair
- Tuscaloosa as Deputy
2019
- 3 Day Weekend as Schnappsie
2014
- These Final Hours as James
2013
- The Bridge as Jack Dobbs
- Unlucky Charms as Farr Darrig
- Satellite of Love as Samuel
2012
- Chernobyl Diaries as Michael
2010
- Quit as Benji
- Summer Coda as Joey
2009
- Balibo as Malcolm Rennie
2008
- Surfer, Dude as Baker Smith
- Dying Breed as Jack
2007
- Redline as Carlo
- Snakes on a Blog as Self
- The Snake Pit: On the Set of 'Snakes on a Plane' as Self
- West as Jerry
2006
- Snakes on a Plane as Sean Jones
- Pure Venom: The Making of Snakes on a Plane as Self
- Pirates of the Great Salt Lake ... (Writer)
- The Making of 'Wolf Creek' as Self
2005
- Wolf Creek as Ben Mitchell
- You and Your Stupid Mate as Philip
- The Saddle Club: Horse Crazy as Red O'Malley
- Snow White The Musical as Dwerg
2004
- One Perfect Day as Trig
- Under the Radar as Brandon
2003
- Take Away as Dave
- In the Realm of the Hackers as Phoenix
2002
- Warriors of Virtue: The Return to Tao as Ryan Jeffers
- Australian Rules as Gary 'Blacky' Black
2001
- Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story as Hugh
- The Saddle Club as Red O'Malley
2000
- Something in the Air as Angus Moore
- Eugenie Sandler P.I. as Leo