Hugo Johnstone-Burt

Hugo graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 2009. His roles at NIDA included Jason in Rabbit Hole, directed by Tony Knight and Jack in The Importance of Being Earnest, directed by Kevin Jackson. Upon graduation, Hugo was immediately cast in the role of Adam Andrew in Screentimeʼs widely successful series Underbelly: the Golden Mile directed by Tony Tilse.

Hugoʼs next role was playing the much-loved character of Fish Lamb in the critically acclaimed television adaptation of Tim Wintonʼs classic Australian novel Cloudstreet to a six-part mini series.

Hugoʼs debut feature film role was in the musical comedy Goddess.com directed by Mark Lamprell, and starring singer Ronan Keating and Australian comedian Magda Szubanski. Earlier  he also played a supporting role in John Duiganʼs feature film Careless Love.

Hugo projects include the series for ABC Television, Miss Fisherʼs Murder Mysteries in which he plays the role of Constable Hugh Collins opposite Essie Davis.

Antidote Films