Age, Biography and Wiki
Russell Dykstra was born on 31 December, 1966 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, is an Australian actor of screen, stage and TV. Discover Russell Dykstra's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 57 years old?
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| Occupation |
Actor |
| Age |
57 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
31 December 1966 |
| Birthday |
31 December |
| Birthplace |
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Nationality |
Australia
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 57 years old group.
Russell Dykstra Height, Weight & Measurements
At 57 years old, Russell Dykstra height is 1.8 m .
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| Height |
1.8 m |
| Weight |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
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Russell Dykstra Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Russell Dykstra worth at the age of 57 years old? Russell Dykstra’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Australia. We have estimated Russell Dykstra's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Russell Dykstra Social Network
Timeline
Russell Dykstra (born 31 December 1966) is an Australian actor of screen, stage and TV.
Dykstra grew up in the Brisbane suburb of Calamvale.
Dykstra first appeared on stage at age 10 in a theatre production of Toad of Toad Hall.
He later studied acting at the University of Southern Queensland, and in his early career worked alongside fellow actor Geoffrey Rush with the Grin and Tonic theatre troupe.
Dykstra's one-man show Children of the Devil had previously toured nationally in 1996–98 with funding from the Australia Council, earning him a Matilda Award and a Victorian Green Room Award nomination for Best Actor.
Dykstra made his feature film debut in the critically acclaimed Soft Fruit, directed by Christina Andreef, for which he received an AFI Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (1999) and a Film Critics’ Circle Award nomination (2000).
His performances in Toy Symphony and Stuff Happens earning him national theatre Helpmann Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 2006 and 2008 and a Sydney Theatre Award (2007).
Dykstra has also worked with the Malthouse Theatre, Theatre of Image, Griffin Theatre, Ensemble, La Boite Theatre and Queensland Theatre Company.
Television credits include the Australian TV series Spirited, Wild Boys, My Place, Scorched, BlackJack (film series), ABC TV’s Loot, All Saints and White Collar Blue.
Dykstra is perhaps most well known for his portrayal of the character Barney, in the award-winning ABC TV series Rake.
In 2007 Dykstra was nominated for an AFI Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Romulus, My Father directed by Richard Roxburgh.
Other film appearances include Oranges and Sunshine, Clubland, Lantana, Garage Days, Ned Kelly, The View from Greenhaven, The Wannabes and Hey, Hey, It's Esther Blueburger.
Dykstra's theatre credits are extensive, including God of Carnage, The Wonderful World of Dissocia, The Unlikely Prospect of Happiness, for the Sydney Theatre Company and Babyteeth, Ray’s Tempest, The Underpants, The Laramie Project, Yibiyung and The Ham Funeral for Company B.
In 2013 Dykstra appeared as Uncle Fester in the Australian production of the Broadway musical The Addams Family.
For this performance Dykstra was honored with his third Helpmann Award, for Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical (2013).
Dykstra played Pumbaa in the Australian tour of Disney's The Lion King.
For this performance Dykstra received a Sydney Theatre Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Musical (2013) and was nominated Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical at the 14th Annual Helpmann Awards.
In 2015 Dykstra won his second Equity Award, for Most Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series, for his portrayal of Barney in the ABC TV series Rake.
In 2016 Dykstra received an AACTA Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Drama for his performance as Barney in Rake, Series 4.
More recently Dykstra portrayed Lester in the Matchbox Pictures production Irreverent streaming on Peacock in the US and Netflix Australia.
He also appeared in the ABC TV series “Fires” and “In Limbo” produced by Bunya Productions.
In 2024 Dykstra is set to appear in the upcoming ABC production titled Ladies in Black.
