The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-Sowry

Part 2. of our Special. In this episode of the Podcast, Robert Rabiah speaks with Steve Mouzakis as he reflects on his work across film, television, and theatre, including projects such as The Stranger, Clickbait, Prison Break, Jack Irish, Killing Time, Irreverent, Fat Tony & Co, Under the Radar, I Frankenstein, Darkness Falls, Homeward, and Double or Nothing. The discussion focuses on acting craft, character preparation, and the discipline required to work consistently across different genres and production environments.

Throughout the conversation, Steve discusses his approach to training, the intensity of character driven work, and the realities of navigating both Australian and international productions. This episode offers insight for actors interested in process, longevity, and the practical demands of professional performance.

Learn more about Steve Mouzakis:
IMDb
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1073367/ 

Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Mouzakis

Trivia: Robert Rabiah and Steve Mouzakis have collaborated on numerous films and television shows -- most notably the Netflix hit-series Irreverent. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irreverent

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15285844/

Created and Co-Hosted by award-winning Australian artist Robert Rabiah, the podcast explores the experiences behind the work.

Robert Rabiah | Official Website

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/

Robert Rabiah | ABOUT

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/biography/

Robert Rabiah | NEWS

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/news/

Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, and more.

Stay connected with Robert Rabiah by following his Official Social Media Profiles on Linktree, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, ReverbNation and more.  

https://linktr.ee/robertrabiah 

https://www.instagram.com/robert.rabiah/

https://www.facebook.com/RobertRabiahActor/

https://www.tiktok.com/@robertrabiah

https://www.youtube.com/c/RobertRabiahEntertainment

https://soundcloud.com/robertrabiahactorofficial

https://www.reverbnation.com/robertrabiah

https://www.tumblr.com/robertrabiah

https://x.com/RobertRabiah

https://music.apple.com/au/artist/robert-rabiah/1832507765

https://www.threads.com/@robert.rabiah

ROBERT RABIAH BIOGRAPHY

Robert Rabiah is an award-winning Australian artist who was also nominated for Best Actor in a film alongside Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving, Sam Neill and David Wenham at the 2012 Australian Film Institute/Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, 2011 Inside Film Awards, and is a 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA) - 2023/2024/2025.

Robert Rabiah has also won Best Actor (Monaco Charity Film Festival) for his performance in Face to Face (2011) by Michael Rymer, Best Writer at the Australian Writer's Guild (Monte Miller Award) and Best Writer at the National Literary Awards (Fellowship of Australian Writers)

Robert Rabiah's other notable distinctions include a top 5 Award at the first Spaamart (Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market) a Spark Award given by the Australian Film Commission, a Cannes World Film Festival nomination (Best Feature Doco - 2023) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Feature Doco - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2025/2026) and a nomination for Best Actor in an ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards (the only actor-voted awards in Australia) for his performance in Safe Harbour (2018), which went on to win for Best TV Movie/Mini-Series at the International Emmy® Awards.

Robert Rabiah has appeared in some of Australia's best loved films and television shows such as, Chopper (2000) with Eric Bana, Deadline Gallipoli (2015) with Sam Worthington, Jack Irish (2016) with Guy Pearce, Ali's Wedding (2017) with Osamah Sami, Below (2019) with Anthony LaPaglia, critically-acclaimed series Secret City (2016) with Anna Torv (Foxtel/Netflix/Matchbox Pictures), Safe Harbour (2018) (Hulu/AppleTV/BBC4/SBS) directed by Glendyn Ivin, Netflix/Peacock/NBCUniversal TV series Irreverent (2022) and feature film Land of Bad (2024) with Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth.

Robert Rabiah rose in prominence early in his career by establishing himself as a memorable tough-guy actor, sought by the most respected Australian and international Directors and Producers. Rabiah is an enigmatic force in show business, widely regarded as one of the most intense and compelling actors in the industry. With an electrifying screen presence, Rabiah has captivated audiences the world over with his riveting performances.

Robert Rabiah's work for production giants such as Netflix, Amazon, Stan, NBCUniversal, Hulu, Foxtel, Peacock, Paramount+, Madman Entertainment, AppleTV, Syfy, BBC4, SBS, ABC, Warner Bros, Sony, Lionsgate and Michael De Luca Productions has ensured both global releases and critical acclaim for his performances. 

For all business and bookings:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/bio/

https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/public/

https://muckrack.com/robert-rabiah-1

https://muckrack.com/robert-rabiah-1/portfolio 

Podcast Website

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/episodes 

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/with-robert-rabiah-and-joey-coley-sowry

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/press

Robert Rabiah | Podcast Creator and Host | Listen, Follow, and Subscribe on:

Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music.

Robert Rabiah: 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA), receiving candidacies across 2023, 2024 and 2025, including recognition for Best Doco, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor in film. Robert Rabiah's acclaimed body of work has also earned recognition from the Australian Film Institute, Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts, Inside Film Awards, Monaco Film Festival, Australian Writers’ Guild (Monte Miller), Fellowship of Australian Writers’ (National Literary Awards), & the Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market (SPAAMART). Robert Rabiah has also received a Spark Award from the Australian Film Commission, a nomination for  Best Actor in an Ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards, (the only actor-voted awards in Aus), and a Cannes World Film Festival nomination for Best Feature Documentary. Robert Rabiah- Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Filmmaker, Podcaster, Musician, Author.

Part 1. of our Special. In this episode of the Podcast, Robert Rabiah speaks with Steve Mouzakis as he reflects on his work across film, television, and theatre, including projects such as The Stranger, Clickbait, Prison Break, Jack Irish, Killing Time, Irreverent, Fat Tony & Co, Under the Radar, I Frankenstein, Darkness Falls, Homeward, and Double or Nothing. The discussion focuses on acting craft, character preparation, and the discipline required to work consistently across different genres and production environments.

Throughout the conversation, Steve discusses his approach to training, the intensity of character driven work, and the realities of navigating both Australian and international productions. This episode offers insight for actors interested in process, longevity, and the practical demands of professional performance.

Learn more about Steve Mouzakis:
IMDb
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1073367/ 

Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Mouzakis

Trivia: Robert Rabiah and Steve Mouzakis have collaborated on numerous films and television shows -- most notably the Netflix hit-series Irreverent. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irreverent

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15285844/

Created and Co-Hosted by award-winning Australian artist Robert Rabiah, the podcast explores the experiences behind the work.

Robert Rabiah | Official Website

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/

Robert Rabiah | ABOUT

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/biography/

Robert Rabiah | NEWS

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/news/

Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, and more.

Stay connected with Robert Rabiah by following his Official Social Media Profiles on Linktree, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, ReverbNation and more.  

https://linktr.ee/robertrabiah 

https://www.instagram.com/robert.rabiah/

https://www.facebook.com/RobertRabiahActor/

https://www.tiktok.com/@robertrabiah

https://www.youtube.com/c/RobertRabiahEntertainment

https://soundcloud.com/robertrabiahactorofficial

https://www.reverbnation.com/robertrabiah

https://www.tumblr.com/robertrabiah

https://x.com/RobertRabiah

https://music.apple.com/au/artist/robert-rabiah/1832507765

https://www.threads.com/@robert.rabiah

ROBERT RABIAH BIOGRAPHY

Robert Rabiah is an award-winning Australian artist who was also nominated for Best Actor in a film alongside Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving, Sam Neill and David Wenham at the 2012 Australian Film Institute/Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, 2011 Inside Film Awards, and is a 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA) - 2023/2024/2025.

Robert Rabiah has also won Best Actor (Monaco Charity Film Festival) for his performance in Face to Face (2011) by Michael Rymer, Best Writer at the Australian Writer's Guild (Monte Miller Award) and Best Writer at the National Literary Awards (Fellowship of Australian Writers)

Robert Rabiah's other notable distinctions include a top 5 Award at the first Spaamart (Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market) a Spark Award given by the Australian Film Commission, a Cannes World Film Festival nomination (Best Feature Doco - 2023) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Feature Doco - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2025/2026) and a nomination for Best Actor in an ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards (the only actor-voted awards in Australia) for his performance in Safe Harbour (2018), which went on to win for Best TV Movie/Mini-Series at the International Emmy® Awards.

Robert Rabiah has appeared in some of Australia's best loved films and television shows such as, Chopper (2000) with Eric Bana, Deadline Gallipoli (2015) with Sam Worthington, Jack Irish (2016) with Guy Pearce, Ali's Wedding (2017) with Osamah Sami, Below (2019) with Anthony LaPaglia, critically-acclaimed series Secret City (2016) with Anna Torv (Foxtel/Netflix/Matchbox Pictures), Safe Harbour (2018) (Hulu/AppleTV/BBC4/SBS) directed by Glendyn Ivin, Netflix/Peacock/NBCUniversal TV series Irreverent (2022) and feature film Land of Bad (2024) with Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth.

Robert Rabiah rose in prominence early in his career by establishing himself as a memorable tough-guy actor, sought by the most respected Australian and international Directors and Producers. Rabiah is an enigmatic force in show business, widely regarded as one of the most intense and compelling actors in the industry. With an electrifying screen presence, Rabiah has captivated audiences the world over with his riveting performances.

Robert Rabiah's work for production giants such as Netflix, Amazon, Stan, NBCUniversal, Hulu, Foxtel, Peacock, Paramount+, Madman Entertainment, AppleTV, Syfy, BBC4, SBS, ABC, Warner Bros, Sony, Lionsgate and Michael De Luca Productions has ensured both global releases and critical acclaim for his performances. 

For all business and bookings:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/bio/

https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/public/

https://muckrack.com/robert-rabiah-1

https://muckrack.com/robert-rabiah-1/portfolio 

Podcast Website

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/episodes 

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/with-robert-rabiah-and-joey-coley-sowry

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/press

Robert Rabiah | Podcast Creator and Host | Listen, Follow, and Subscribe on:

Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music.

Robert Rabiah: 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA), receiving candidacies across 2023, 2024 and 2025, including recognition for Best Doco, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor in film. Robert Rabiah's acclaimed body of work has also earned recognition from the Australian Film Institute, Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts, Inside Film Awards, Monaco Film Festival, Australian Writers’ Guild (Monte Miller), Fellowship of Australian Writers’ (National Literary Awards), & the Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market (SPAAMART). Robert Rabiah has also received a Spark Award from the Australian Film Commission, a nomination for  Best Actor in an Ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards, (the only actor-voted awards in Aus), and a Cannes World Film Festival nomination for Best Feature Documentary. Robert Rabiah- Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Filmmaker, Podcaster, Musician, Author.

The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and co-host. The podcast for award-winning Australian artist Robert Rabiah is a long form interview podcast created and co-hosted by Robert Rabiah. Each episode takes listeners inside honest, thoughtful conversations with artists, performers, and distinctive creative voices working across film, television, and culture.

Through in depth discussion, Robert Rabiah and his co-host explore the realities behind creative careers, the personal stories that shape artistic work, and the discipline required to sustain a life in the entertainment industry. The podcast focuses on authenticity, craft, and the experiences that exist beyond public personas. 

This short trailer introduces the purpose of the podcast and the tone of the conversations that follow.

Created and Co-Hosted by award-winning Australian artist Robert Rabiah, the podcast explores the experiences behind the work.

Robert Rabiah | Official Website

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/

Robert Rabiah | ABOUT

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/biography/

Robert Rabiah | NEWS

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/news/

Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, and more.

Stay connected with Robert Rabiah by following his Official Social Media Profiles on Linktree, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, ReverbNation and more.  

https://linktr.ee/robertrabiah 

https://www.instagram.com/robert.rabiah/

https://www.facebook.com/RobertRabiahActor/

https://www.tiktok.com/@robertrabiah

https://www.youtube.com/c/RobertRabiahEntertainment

https://soundcloud.com/robertrabiahactorofficial

https://www.reverbnation.com/robertrabiah

https://www.tumblr.com/robertrabiah

https://x.com/RobertRabiah

https://music.apple.com/au/artist/robert-rabiah/1832507765

https://www.threads.com/@robert.rabiah

ROBERT RABIAH BIOGRAPHY

Robert Rabiah is an award-winning Australian artist who was also nominated for Best Actor in a film alongside Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving, Sam Neill and David Wenham at the 2012 Australian Film Institute/Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, 2011 Inside Film Awards, and is a 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA) - 2023/2024/2025.

Robert Rabiah has also won Best Actor (Monaco Charity Film Festival) for his performance in Face to Face (2011) by Michael Rymer, Best Writer at the Australian Writer's Guild (Monte Miller Award) and Best Writer at the National Literary Awards (Fellowship of Australian Writers)

Robert Rabiah's other notable distinctions include a top 5 Award at the first Spaamart (Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market) a Spark Award given by the Australian Film Commission, a Cannes World Film Festival nomination (Best Feature Doco - 2023) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Feature Doco - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2025/2026) and a nomination for Best Actor in an ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards (the only actor-voted awards in Australia) for his performance in Safe Harbour (2018), which went on to win for Best TV Movie/Mini-Series at the International Emmy® Awards.

Robert Rabiah has appeared in some of Australia's best loved films and television shows such as, Chopper (2000) with Eric Bana, Deadline Gallipoli (2015) with Sam Worthington, Jack Irish (2016) with Guy Pearce, Ali's Wedding (2017) with Osamah Sami, Below (2019) with Anthony LaPaglia, critically-acclaimed series Secret City (2016) with Anna Torv (Foxtel/Netflix/Matchbox Pictures), Safe Harbour (2018) (Hulu/AppleTV/BBC4/SBS) directed by Glendyn Ivin, Netflix/Peacock/NBCUniversal TV series Irreverent (2022) and feature film Land of Bad (2024) with Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth.

Robert Rabiah rose in prominence early in his career by establishing himself as a memorable tough-guy actor, sought by the most respected Australian and international Directors and Producers. Rabiah is an enigmatic force in show business, widely regarded as one of the most intense and compelling actors in the industry. With an electrifying screen presence, Rabiah has captivated audiences the world over with his riveting performances.

Robert Rabiah's work for production giants such as Netflix, Amazon, Stan, NBCUniversal, Hulu, Foxtel, Peacock, Paramount+, Madman Entertainment, AppleTV, Syfy, BBC4, SBS, ABC, Warner Bros, Sony, Lionsgate and Michael De Luca Productions has ensured both global releases and critical acclaim for his performances. 

For all business and bookings:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/bio/

https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/public/

https://muckrack.com/robert-rabiah-1

https://muckrack.com/robert-rabiah-1/portfolio 

Podcast Website

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/episodes 

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/with-robert-rabiah-and-joey-coley-sowry

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/press

Robert Rabiah | Podcast Creator and Host | Listen, Follow, and Subscribe on:

Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music.

Robert Rabiah: 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA), receiving candidacies across 2023, 2024 and 2025, including recognition for Best Doco, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor in film. Robert Rabiah's acclaimed body of work has also earned recognition from the Australian Film Institute, Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts, Inside Film Awards, Monaco Film Festival, Australian Writers’ Guild (Monte Miller), Fellowship of Australian Writers’ (National Literary Awards), & the Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market (SPAAMART). Robert Rabiah has also received a Spark Award from the Australian Film Commission, a nomination for  Best Actor in an Ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards, (the only actor-voted awards in Aus), and a Cannes World Film Festival nomination for Best Feature Documentary. Robert Rabiah- Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Filmmaker, Podcaster, Musician, Author.

The ShowBiz Podcast. The podcast for award-winning Australian artist Robert Rabiah is a long form interview podcast created and co-hosted by Robert Rabiah. Each episode takes listeners inside honest, thoughtful conversations with artists, performers, and distinctive creative voices working across film, television, and culture.

Through in depth discussion, Robert Rabiah and his co-host explore the realities behind creative careers, the personal stories that shape artistic work, and the discipline required to sustain a life in the entertainment industry. The podcast focuses on authenticity, craft, and the experiences that exist beyond public personas. 

This trailer introduces the purpose of the podcast and the tone of the conversations that follow.

Created and Co-Hosted by award-winning Australian artist Robert Rabiah, the podcast explores the experiences behind the work.

Robert Rabiah | Official Website

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/

Robert Rabiah | ABOUT

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/biography/

Robert Rabiah | NEWS

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/news/

Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, and more.

Stay connected with Robert Rabiah by following his Official Social Media Profiles on Linktree, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, ReverbNation and more.  

https://linktr.ee/robertrabiah 

https://www.instagram.com/robert.rabiah/

https://www.facebook.com/RobertRabiahActor/

https://www.tiktok.com/@robertrabiah

https://www.youtube.com/c/RobertRabiahEntertainment

https://soundcloud.com/robertrabiahactorofficial

https://www.reverbnation.com/robertrabiah

https://www.tumblr.com/robertrabiah

https://x.com/RobertRabiah

https://music.apple.com/au/artist/robert-rabiah/1832507765

https://www.threads.com/@robert.rabiah

ROBERT RABIAH BIOGRAPHY

Robert Rabiah is an award-winning Australian artist who was also nominated for Best Actor in a film alongside Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving, Sam Neill and David Wenham at the 2012 Australian Film Institute/Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, 2011 Inside Film Awards, and is a 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA) - 2023/2024/2025.

Robert Rabiah has also won Best Actor (Monaco Charity Film Festival) for his performance in Face to Face (2011) by Michael Rymer, Best Writer at the Australian Writer's Guild (Monte Miller Award) and Best Writer at the National Literary Awards (Fellowship of Australian Writers)

Robert Rabiah's other notable distinctions include a top 5 Award at the first Spaamart (Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market) a Spark Award given by the Australian Film Commission, a Cannes World Film Festival nomination (Best Feature Doco - 2023) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Feature Doco - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2025/2026) and a nomination for Best Actor in an ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards (the only actor-voted awards in Australia) for his performance in Safe Harbour (2018), which went on to win for Best TV Movie/Mini-Series at the International Emmy® Awards.

Robert Rabiah has appeared in some of Australia's best loved films and television shows such as, Chopper (2000) with Eric Bana, Deadline Gallipoli (2015) with Sam Worthington, Jack Irish (2016) with Guy Pearce, Ali's Wedding (2017) with Osamah Sami, Below (2019) with Anthony LaPaglia, critically-acclaimed series Secret City (2016) with Anna Torv (Foxtel/Netflix/Matchbox Pictures), Safe Harbour (2018) (Hulu/AppleTV/BBC4/SBS) directed by Glendyn Ivin, Netflix/Peacock/NBCUniversal TV series Irreverent (2022) and feature film Land of Bad (2024) with Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth.

Robert Rabiah rose in prominence early in his career by establishing himself as a memorable tough-guy actor, sought by the most respected Australian and international Directors and Producers. Rabiah is an enigmatic force in show business, widely regarded as one of the most intense and compelling actors in the industry. With an electrifying screen presence, Rabiah has captivated audiences the world over with his riveting performances.

Robert Rabiah's work for production giants such as Netflix, Amazon, Stan, NBCUniversal, Hulu, Foxtel, Peacock, Paramount+, Madman Entertainment, AppleTV, Syfy, BBC4, SBS, ABC, Warner Bros, Sony, Lionsgate and Michael De Luca Productions has ensured both global releases and critical acclaim for his performances. 

For all business and bookings:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/bio/

https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/public/

https://muckrack.com/robert-rabiah-1

https://muckrack.com/robert-rabiah-1/portfolio 

Podcast Website

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/episodes 

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/with-robert-rabiah-and-joey-coley-sowry

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/press

Robert Rabiah | Podcast Creator and Host | Listen, Follow, and Subscribe on:

Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music.

Robert Rabiah: 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA), receiving candidacies across 2023, 2024 and 2025, including recognition for Best Doco, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor in film. Robert Rabiah's acclaimed body of work has also earned recognition from the Australian Film Institute, Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts, Inside Film Awards, Monaco Film Festival, Australian Writers’ Guild (Monte Miller), Fellowship of Australian Writers’ (National Literary Awards), & the Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market (SPAAMART). Robert Rabiah has also received a Spark Award from the Australian Film Commission, a nomination for  Best Actor in an Ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards, (the only actor-voted awards in Aus), and a Cannes World Film Festival nomination for Best Feature Documentary. Robert Rabiah- Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Filmmaker, Podcaster, Musician, Author.

In this episode of the Podcast, Robert Rabiah sits down with award winning Australian actress Nicole Chamoun for an in depth conversation on craft, resilience, and storytelling within the Australian screen industry.

In this episode, Robert Rabiah speaks with Nicole Chamoun as she reflects on her acting journey across acclaimed productions including Troppo, Safe Harbour, On The Ropes, and Romper Stomper. The discussion explores the intensity of character preparation, the role of research in performance, navigating creative pressure, and the realities faced by actors working within Australia’s film and television landscape.

Robert Rabiah draws out Nicole’s candid perspectives on the industry, artistic discipline, and what it takes to sustain a career built on truth and commitment. This episode offers valuable insight for actors, creatives, and anyone interested in the inner workings of screen performance and Australian storytelling.

Learn more about Nicole Chamoun:

IMDb
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2527242/ 

Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole_Chamoun

Trivia: Robert Rabiah and Nicole Chamoun collaborated on the International Emmy-Winning series Safe Harbour. 

https://www.iemmys.tv/2019-international-emmy-winners-announced-at-gala-in-new-york/

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/mar/07/safe-harbour-review-tense-compelling-asylum-seeker-drama-offers-no-easy-answers

https://if.com.au/matchboxs-safe-harbour-wins-international-emmy/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safe_Harbour_(TV_series)

Created and Co-Hosted by award-winning Australian artist Robert Rabiah, the podcast explores the experiences behind the work.

Robert Rabiah | Official Website

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/

Robert Rabiah | ABOUT

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/biography/

Robert Rabiah | NEWS

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/news/

Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, and more.

Stay connected with Robert Rabiah by following his Official Social Media Profiles on Linktree, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, ReverbNation and more.  

https://linktr.ee/robertrabiah 

https://www.instagram.com/robert.rabiah/

https://www.facebook.com/RobertRabiahActor/

https://www.tiktok.com/@robertrabiah

https://www.youtube.com/c/RobertRabiahEntertainment

https://soundcloud.com/robertrabiahactorofficial

https://www.reverbnation.com/robertrabiah

https://www.tumblr.com/robertrabiah

https://x.com/RobertRabiah

https://music.apple.com/au/artist/robert-rabiah/1832507765

https://www.threads.com/@robert.rabiah

ROBERT RABIAH BIOGRAPHY

Robert Rabiah is an award-winning Australian artist who was also nominated for Best Actor in a film alongside Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving, Sam Neill and David Wenham at the 2012 Australian Film Institute/Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, 2011 Inside Film Awards, and is a 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA) - 2023/2024/2025.

Robert Rabiah has also won Best Actor (Monaco Charity Film Festival) for his performance in Face to Face (2011) by Michael Rymer, Best Writer at the Australian Writer's Guild (Monte Miller Award) and Best Writer at the National Literary Awards (Fellowship of Australian Writers)

Robert Rabiah's other notable distinctions include a top 5 Award at the first Spaamart (Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market) a Spark Award given by the Australian Film Commission, a Cannes World Film Festival nomination (Best Feature Doco - 2023) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Feature Doco - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2025/2026) and a nomination for Best Actor in an ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards (the only actor-voted awards in Australia) for his performance in Safe Harbour (2018), which went on to win for Best TV Movie/Mini-Series at the International Emmy® Awards.

Robert Rabiah has appeared in some of Australia's best loved films and television shows such as, Chopper (2000) with Eric Bana, Deadline Gallipoli (2015) with Sam Worthington, Jack Irish (2016) with Guy Pearce, Ali's Wedding (2017) with Osamah Sami, Below (2019) with Anthony LaPaglia, critically-acclaimed series Secret City (2016) with Anna Torv (Foxtel/Netflix/Matchbox Pictures), Safe Harbour (2018) (Hulu/AppleTV/BBC4/SBS) directed by Glendyn Ivin, Netflix/Peacock/NBCUniversal TV series Irreverent (2022) and feature film Land of Bad (2024) with Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth.

Robert Rabiah rose in prominence early in his career by establishing himself as a memorable tough-guy actor, sought by the most respected Australian and international Directors and Producers. Rabiah is an enigmatic force in show business, widely regarded as one of the most intense and compelling actors in the industry. With an electrifying screen presence, Rabiah has captivated audiences the world over with his riveting performances.

Robert Rabiah's work for production giants such as Netflix, Amazon, Stan, NBCUniversal, Hulu, Foxtel, Peacock, Paramount+, Madman Entertainment, AppleTV, Syfy, BBC4, SBS, ABC, Warner Bros, Sony, Lionsgate and Michael De Luca Productions has ensured both global releases and critical acclaim for his performances. 

For all business and bookings:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/bio/

https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/public/

https://muckrack.com/robert-rabiah-1

https://muckrack.com/robert-rabiah-1/portfolio 

Podcast Website

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/episodes 

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/with-robert-rabiah-and-joey-coley-sowry

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/press

Robert Rabiah | Podcast Creator and Host | Listen, Follow, and Subscribe on:

Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music.

Robert Rabiah: 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA), receiving candidacies across 2023, 2024 and 2025, including recognition for Best Doco, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor in film. Robert Rabiah's acclaimed body of work has also earned recognition from the Australian Film Institute, Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts, Inside Film Awards, Monaco Film Festival, Australian Writers’ Guild (Monte Miller), Fellowship of Australian Writers’ (National Literary Awards), & the Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market (SPAAMART). Robert Rabiah has also received a Spark Award from the Australian Film Commission, a nomination for  Best Actor in an Ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards, (the only actor-voted awards in Aus), and a Cannes World Film Festival nomination for Best Feature Documentary. Robert Rabiah- Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Filmmaker, Podcaster, Musician, Author.

The ShowBiz Podcast with Robert Rabiah and Joey Coley-Sowry. Promo Trailer. This podcast is a long form interview podcast created and co-hosted by Robert Rabiah. Each episode takes listeners inside honest, thoughtful conversations with artists, performers, and distinctive creative voices working across film, television, and culture.

Through in depth discussion, Robert Rabiah and his co-host explores the realities behind creative careers, the personal stories that shape artistic work, and the discipline required to sustain a life in the entertainment industry. The podcast focuses on authenticity, craft, and the experiences that exist beyond public personas. 

This short trailer introduces the purpose of the podcast and the tone of the conversations that follow.

Follow Robert Rabiah on his official social profiles:

https://linktr.ee/robertrabiah

Robert Rabiah | Bookings & Business: 

https://muckrack.com/robert-rabiah-1

Robert Rabiah
Creator and Co-Host 

Robert Rabiah IMDb
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/ 

Robert Rabiah IMDb Bio

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0704867/bio/

Robert Rabiah Official Website
https://robertrabiahofficial.com/ 

Robert Rabiah Official Website Biography 

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/biography/

Follow Robert Rabiah on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, X (twitter) Tumblr, Soundcloud, ReverbNation, Linktree, MuckRack, and more for updates and behind the scenes content. 

Robert Rabiah Instagram 

https://www.instagram.com/robert.rabiah/

Robert Rabiah Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/RobertRabiahActor

Robert Rabiah TikTok

https://www.tiktok.com/@robertrabiah

Robert Rabiah YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/c/RobertRabiahEntertainment/featured

Robert Rabiah X (Twitter) 

https://x.com/robertrabiah

Robert Rabiah Apple Music

https://music.apple.com/au/artist/robert-rabiah/1832507765

Robert Rabiah Apple

https://music.apple.com/au/album/moving-pictures-single/1832592686

Robert Rabiah ReverbNation

https://www.reverbnation.com/robertrabiah

https://www.reverbnation.com/robertrabiah/songs

https://www.reverbnation.com/robertrabiah/press

Robert Rabiah Linkedin

https://au.linkedin.com/in/robert-rabiah-7388b750

Robert Rabiah News

https://robertrabiahofficial.com/news/

This podcast is available on Buzzsprout, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, YouTube, Listen Notes, Player FM and more.

ROBERT RABIAH BIOG

Robert Rabiah is an award-winning Australian artist who was also nominated for Best Actor in a film alongside Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving, Sam Neill and David Wenham at the 2012 Australian Film Institute/Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, 2011 Inside Film Awards, and is a 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA) - 2023/2024/2025.

Robert Rabiah has also won Best Actor (Monaco Charity Film Festival) for his performance in Face to Face (2011) by Michael Rymer, Best Writer at the Australian Writer's Guild (Monte Miller Award) and Best Writer at the National Literary Awards (Fellowship of Australian Writers)

Robert Rabiah's other notable distinctions include a top 5 Award at the first Spaamart (Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market) a Spark Award given by the Australian Film Commission, a Cannes World Film Festival nomination (Best Feature Doco - 2023) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Feature Doco - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2023/2024) a candidate at the Australian Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor in a film - 2025/2026) and a nomination for Best Actor in an ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards (the only actor-voted awards in Australia) for his performance in Safe Harbour (2018), which went on to win for Best TV Movie/Mini-Series at the International Emmy® Awards.

Robert Rabiah has appeared in some of Australia's best loved films and television shows such as, Chopper (2000) with Eric Bana, Deadline Gallipoli (2015) with Sam Worthington, Jack Irish (2016) with Guy Pearce, Ali's Wedding (2017) with Osamah Sami, Below (2019) with Anthony LaPaglia, critically-acclaimed series Secret City (2016) with Anna Torv (Foxtel/Netflix/Matchbox Pictures), Safe Harbour (2018) (Hulu/AppleTV/BBC4/SBS) directed by Glendyn Ivin, Netflix/Peacock/NBCUniversal TV series Irreverent (2022) and feature film Land of Bad (2024) with Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth.

Robert Rabiah rose in prominence early in his career by establishing himself as a memorable tough-guy actor, sought by the most respected Australian and international Directors and Producers. Rabiah is an enigmatic force in show business, widely regarded as one of the most intense and compelling actors in the industry. With an electrifying screen presence, Rabiah has captivated audiences the world over with his riveting performances.

Robert Rabiah's work for production giants such as Netflix, Amazon, Stan, NBCUniversal, Hulu, Foxtel, Peacock, Paramount+, Madman Entertainment, AppleTV, Syfy, BBC4, SBS, ABC, Warner Bros, Sony, Lionsgate and Michael De Luca Productions has ensured both global releases and critical acclaim for his performances.

Podcast Website

https://www.theshowbizpodcast.com/

Robert Rabiah | Podcast Creator and Host | Listen, Follow, and Subscribe on:

Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music.

Robert Rabiah: 3xtime Australian Academy Awards candidate (AACTA), receiving candidacies across 2023, 2024 and 2025, including recognition for Best Doco, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor in film. Robert Rabiah's acclaimed body of work has also earned recognition from the Australian Film Institute, Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts, Inside Film Awards, Monaco Film Festival, Australian Writers’ Guild (Monte Miller), Fellowship of Australian Writers’ (National Literary Awards), & the Screen Producers Association of Australia Film Market (SPAAMART). Robert Rabiah has also received a Spark Award from the Australian Film Commission, a nomination for  Best Actor in an Ensemble at the annual Australian Equity Ensemble Awards, (the only actor-voted awards in Aus), and a Cannes World Film Festival nomination for Best Feature Documentary. Robert Rabiah- Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Filmmaker, Podcaster, Musician, Author.