Biography

Tyler De Nawi, born Moustafa Dennawi, is an Australian actor. He is also a human rights activist, acrobat and disciplined in capoeira and kickboxing. His voice outside of the screen made him a focal point of diversity influencing positive changes on the screen in the film and Television industry in Australia.

He made his debut TV appearance in SBS drama miniseries The Principal. He then gained recognition as the boy next door, Elias Habib on Australian comedy TV series Here Come the Habibs (2016). He was then cast as a boxer in the SBS miniseries On the Ropes, playing Hayder "The Hammer" Al-Amir, middleweight champion.

In 2021, he starred in the feature film, 'A Lion Returns', where he plays, 'Jamal Alamein', a fighter who returns to Sydney to reunite with his family and terminally ill mother. De Nawi's performance has been praised by critics, "Excellent performance by Tyler De Nawi
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