Lincoln Younes
- Actor
- Writer
- Director
One of Australia's leading actors, Lincoln Younes stars in the celebrated Paramount+ drama LAST KING OF THE CROSS as the central character "John Ibrahim" opposite Academy Award nominated actor Tim Roth. He recently completed filming on the much anticipated second season which is currently on air.
He followed this with the Stan Original dark-comedy C*A*U*G*H*T appearing alongside Academy Award winning actor Sean Penn. Lincoln made a special guest appearance on the period comedy GOLD DIGGERS for ABC/CBS and the hugely popular Binge Original Series STRIFE opposite Asher Keddie. In 2019 Lincoln starred as "Danny" in GRAND HOTEL for ABC US, executive produced by Eva Longoria, before being cast in the coveted role of "Benjamin" in the television adaptation of THE LOST BOYS for THE CW which ceased production due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
First appearing on Australian television screens in the role of "Romeo Kovac" in the celebrated Foxtel series TANGLE opposite Ben Mendelsohn - Lincoln received the 2013 ASTRA Award for Most Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor. His other television credits include "Ollie" in AFTER THE VERDICT for Channel Nine, as well as roles in the special event SBS drama DEAD LUCKY, Channel Nine's LOVE CHILD and DOCTOR DOCTOR, ABC TV's BARONS and HIDING. Channel Seven's CITY HOMICIDE and his portrayal of 'River Boy' Casey Braxton in Seven's HOME AND AWAY which garnered national and international acclaim. Heralded for his starring role as Hassim in Abe Forsythe's feature film DOWN UNDER, Lincoln has also appeared in THE WEDDING PARTY and in Forsythe's latest feature LITTLE MONSTERS.
In 2023, Lincoln was nominated for the Silver Logie for Most Popular Talent. He was nominated again this year for Best Lead Actor In A Comedy for his performance in C*A*U*G*H*T.
He followed this with the Stan Original dark-comedy C*A*U*G*H*T appearing alongside Academy Award winning actor Sean Penn. Lincoln made a special guest appearance on the period comedy GOLD DIGGERS for ABC/CBS and the hugely popular Binge Original Series STRIFE opposite Asher Keddie. In 2019 Lincoln starred as "Danny" in GRAND HOTEL for ABC US, executive produced by Eva Longoria, before being cast in the coveted role of "Benjamin" in the television adaptation of THE LOST BOYS for THE CW which ceased production due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
First appearing on Australian television screens in the role of "Romeo Kovac" in the celebrated Foxtel series TANGLE opposite Ben Mendelsohn - Lincoln received the 2013 ASTRA Award for Most Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor. His other television credits include "Ollie" in AFTER THE VERDICT for Channel Nine, as well as roles in the special event SBS drama DEAD LUCKY, Channel Nine's LOVE CHILD and DOCTOR DOCTOR, ABC TV's BARONS and HIDING. Channel Seven's CITY HOMICIDE and his portrayal of 'River Boy' Casey Braxton in Seven's HOME AND AWAY which garnered national and international acclaim. Heralded for his starring role as Hassim in Abe Forsythe's feature film DOWN UNDER, Lincoln has also appeared in THE WEDDING PARTY and in Forsythe's latest feature LITTLE MONSTERS.
In 2023, Lincoln was nominated for the Silver Logie for Most Popular Talent. He was nominated again this year for Best Lead Actor In A Comedy for his performance in C*A*U*G*H*T.
