Jonathan Lagudi
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Jonathan is an Italian-Australian actor best known for Netflix/Paramount+ series North Shore, directed by Gregor Jordan. Upon release on Netflix in 2025, North Shore became Number 1 in the Top 10 Most Viewed TV Shows in Australia & the UK.
In 2025, Jonathan was named by Australians in Film (AiF) as the winner of the inaugural On the Rise: Actor's Edition, powered by the Golden Globe Foundation, spotlighting an emerging, Australian actor.
A graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), he played Romeo in Romeo & Juliet at the State Theatre of Western Australia, and originated the role of Luca in the Belvoir St Theatre premiere of The Italians in Sydney, Australia. In 2023 his debut short film Idiot-Proof released to an acclaimed festival season, picking up awards for Best New Filmmaker (Lagudi), Best Screenplay (Lagudi) and Best Actor (Lagudi).
In 2025, Jonathan was named by Australians in Film (AiF) as the winner of the inaugural On the Rise: Actor's Edition, powered by the Golden Globe Foundation, spotlighting an emerging, Australian actor.
A graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), he played Romeo in Romeo & Juliet at the State Theatre of Western Australia, and originated the role of Luca in the Belvoir St Theatre premiere of The Italians in Sydney, Australia. In 2023 his debut short film Idiot-Proof released to an acclaimed festival season, picking up awards for Best New Filmmaker (Lagudi), Best Screenplay (Lagudi) and Best Actor (Lagudi).
