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Hi, I’m Anthony Hayes. I’ve had the privilege of producing, directing, writing, and acting in a variety of projects, including the thriller Gold (2022) starring Zac Efron. My career spans many exciting roles in film and television, and I love bringing unique stories to life both in front of and behind the camera. I have been involved in film festivals and award ceremonies, recognized for my work as a director and actor. I’m passionate about storytelling and creative collaboration, and I’m currently working on a TV series about one of Australia’s most notorious bank robbers. When I’m not directing or writing, I enjoy taking on acting roles across film and TV, and I value the diverse experiences these projects bring to my craft.…Hi, I’m Anthony Hayes. I’ve had the privilege of producing, directing, writing, and acting in a variety of projects, including the thriller Gold (2022) starring Zac Efron. My career spans many exciting roles in film and television, and I love bringing unique stories to life both in front of and behind the camera. I have been involved in film festivals and award ceremonies, recognized for my work as a director and actor. I’m passionate about storytelling and creative collaboration, and I’m currently working on a TV series about one of Australia’s most notorious bank robbers. When I’m not directing or writing, I enjoy taking on acting roles across film and TV, and I value the diverse experiences these projects bring to my craft.

Anthony Hayes

Film Director, Film Producer, Writer, +2

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Hi, I’m Anthony Hayes. I’ve had the privilege of producing, directing, writing, and acting in a variety of projects, including the thriller Gold (2022) starring Zac Efron. My career spans many exciting roles in film and television, and I love bringing unique stories to life both in front of and behind the camera. I have been involved in film festivals and award ceremonies, recognized for my work as a director and actor. I’m passionate about storytelling and creative collaboration, and I’m currently working on a TV series about one of Australia’s most notorious bank robbers. When I’m not directing or writing, I enjoy taking on acting roles across film and TV, and I value the diverse experiences these projects bring to my craft.…Hi, I’m Anthony Hayes. I’ve had the privilege of producing, directing, writing, and acting in a variety of projects, including the thriller Gold (2022) starring Zac Efron. My career spans many exciting roles in film and television, and I love bringing unique stories to life both in front of and behind the camera. I have been involved in film festivals and award ceremonies, recognized for my work as a director and actor. I’m passionate about storytelling and creative collaboration, and I’m currently working on a TV series about one of Australia’s most notorious bank robbers. When I’m not directing or writing, I enjoy taking on acting roles across film and TV, and I value the diverse experiences these projects bring to my craft.

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Hi, I’m Anthony Hayes. I’ve had the privilege of producing, directing, writing, and acting in a variety of projects, including the thriller Gold (2022) starring Zac Efron. My career spans many exciting roles in film and television, and I love bringing unique stories to life both in front of and behind the camera. I have been involved in film festivals and award ceremonies, recognized for my work as a director and actor.

I’m passionate about storytelling and creative collaboration, and I’m currently working on a TV series about one of Australia’s most notorious bank robbers. When I’m not directing or writing, I enjoy taking on acting roles across film and TV, and I value the diverse experiences these projects bring to my craft.

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Work Experience

Producer, Director, Co-Writer, Actor at Gold (2022)

December 31, 2022 - July 21, 2025

Produced, directed, co-wrote, and starred in the thriller film Gold, which starred Zac Efron. The film received multiple awards and nominations including Golden Frog nomination for Best Director at Camerimage.

Co-Producer, Director, Co-Writer at Ten Empty

December 31, 2007 - July 21, 2025

Co-produced, directed and co-wrote the feature film Ten Empty, which was nominated for Victorian and Queensland Premier’s literary awards for best screenplay and premiered at the Sydney Film Festival.

Producer / Director / Co-writer / Actor at Gold (film production)

December 31, 2022 - July 21, 2025

Produced, directed, co-wrote and starred in the thriller Gold (2022), which starred Zac Efron. The film received multiple nominations and was sold to all territories worldwide and is currently playing on various streaming platforms including HULU, STAN, and AMAZON PRIME.

Co-producer / Director / Co-writer at Ten Empty (film production)

December 31, 2007 - July 21, 2025

Directed, co-produced, and co-wrote the feature film Ten Empty, which premiered at the Sydney Film Festival and was distributed by ICON. The screenplay was nominated for Victorian and Queensland Premier’s literary awards for best screenplay.

Actor at Various film and television projects

January 1, 1998 - Present

Performed in nearly 100 acting credits including BETTER MAN, WAR MACHINE, ANIMAL KINGDOM, THE ROVER, THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS, DANGER CLOSE, THE SLAP, THE BOYS, RABBIT PROOF FENCE, MYSTERY ROAD, STRANGERS, and THE TWELVE. Earned multiple awards including two AACTA Awards, a Golden Nymph award for Best Actor, and Silver Logies.