Joshua Heuston (born 18 November 1996) is an Australian actor.[1] He is best known for his roles in the Australian television series Dive Club (2021), More Than This, Heartbreak High and Bali 2002 (all three 2022); as well as for his work in modelling.
Josh Heuston | |
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| Born | Joshua Heuston 18 November 1996 Sydney, Australia |
| Alma mater | Macquarie University |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
Early life and education
Heuston was born and raised in Sydney,[citation needed] and is of Anglo-Sri Lankan descent.[2]
Career
Modelling
Heuston was working as a bartender during first year at university when he was scouted to be a model.[3][4] After some thought, he explored photography and style then started seriously posting to Instagram and YouTube where he quickly became a sought after content creator.[3][4] Heuston has worked on campaigns for major brands such as Fendi, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, David Jones and Burberry among many others.[1][3][4][5] He was invited to sit in the front row of the Milan and Shanghai catwalk for Tommynow Drive by Tommy Hilfiger and did a meet and greet for the brand in Sydney.[4][6][7][8]
In 2018, he made his Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia debut walking for the brand 'Justin Cassin'.[4]
In 2020, Heuston was part of a campaign for Bumble in Australia where his dating profile was featured and encouraged "virtual dating" during the pandemic.[9]
Acting
Heuston stated that he was betrayed by his own shyness and never pursued drama while at school.[3] After featuring in the music video for Super Cruel's song "Sicklaced" with Cartia Mallan in 2017,[10] Heuston fell in love with acting and started classes.[3][11]
Heuston's screen acting debut came in the Network 10 teen thriller series Dive Club, starring alongside Miah Maddern and Georgia-May Davis, which aired on Network 10 in Australia followed by an international Netflix release.[3][12][13] The series is set in the fictional seaside town of Cape Mercy and focuses on a group of school girl ocean divers. Heuston plays the part of Henry, the towns resident sad boy with a heart of gold.[3] The series was filmed on the Great Barrier Reef in Port Douglas, Queensland.[1]
Heuston had a small non-speaking role in Thor: Love and Thunder as a Zeus Pretty Boy.[14] He plays Dusty in Heartbreak High (2022–present), a Netflix reboot of the 1990s series of the same name.[15] In December 2022, it was announced that Heuston has been cast as Constantine Corrino in the 2024 HBO Dune prequel television series, Dune: Prophecy.[16]
Filmography
- Dive Club (2021) as Henry
- More Than This (2022) as Sammy
- Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) as Zeus Pretty Boy
- Heartbreak High (2022–present) as Dusty Reid
- Bali 2002 (2022) as Luke Beasley
- Finally Me (2022) as Barry
- Dune: Prophecy (2024) as Constantine Corrino
References
External links
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