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Socratis Otto is an Australian film, theatre and television actor. He is best known for his roles in television series Young Lions as Justin Carmody, Home and Away as Robert Robertson, and Wentworth as Maxine Conway.[1]

Socratis Otto
Born	(1974-05-05) 5 May 1974 (age 48) Sydney, Australia
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2001–present

Early life

Otto is the son of first-generation Greek immigrants, and was born and raised in Sydney, New South Wales. He completed a degree in creative writing and literature before studying acting at NIDA (National Institute of Dramatic Art), graduating in 2000.[2]

Career

Theatre

Otto began his career in the 2001 Sydney Theatre Company's play Salt.[3][4]

Television

Otto had a guest role in Australian children's television series Outriders in 2001 followed by a leading role in drama series Young Lions in 2002 as Justin Carmody.

In 2009, Otto played the lead role of Charles Darwin in drama-documentary Darwin's Brave New World.[5]

He appeared in television series Dance Academy in 2010 as Adam the Psychologist and in 2011 had a guest stint on Home and Away as Detective Robert Robertson. This was followed by guest roles in television series Rake, The Doctor Blake Mysteries and Serangoon Road.[6]

In 2013, he appeared in the mini-series Paper Giants: Magazine Wars as Peter Dawson and in the 2014 telemovie Carlotta as Christopher.^{[citation needed]}

In 2014 to 2017 he joined the cast of Wentworth in the role of trans woman prison inmate Maxine Conway (formerly Max).[7]

Film

Otto appeared in the 2003 movie The Matrix Reloaded. This was followed by X-Men Origins: Wolverine, The Rage in Placid Lake and Beautiful.[8]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	Running Down These Dreams	Dove	Short film
2003	The Matrix Reloaded	Operator
2003	The Rage in Placid Lake	Bozo
2006	Macbeth	Detective Mentieth
2008	Monkey Puzzle	Zac
2008	Eleven	Tim	Short film
2008	The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce	Fine Young British Officer
2008	Residue	Kyle	Short film
2009	Beautiful	Max
2009	Beyond Words	Attacker	Short film
2009	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	Lead Technician - Alkali Lake
2009	Nightwalking	Joe, Voices	Short film
2009	In Hearts Left Behind	Aden	Short film
2010	Anyone You Want	Stirling
2012	Gone	Jim
2014	I, Frankenstein	Zuriel
2014	Carlotta	Christopher	Television film
2014	My Mistress	Leon
2018	Enter The Wild	Zac

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	Outriders	Jason	Episode: "Aliens: Part 4"
2001, 2004	All Saints	Adam Gray, Hugh	2 episodes
2002	Young Lions	Justin Carmody	15 episodes
2009	False Witness	Shannon Cross
2009	Darwin's Brave New World	Charles Darwin	3 episodes
2009–2011	Home and Away	Robert Robertson	Seasons 22–24 (37 episodes)
2010	The Pacific	Father Keough	Episode: "Basilone"
2010	Miracles	Grand Ameseder	Episode: "Miracle in the Storm"
2010	Dance Academy	Adam The Psychologist	2 episodes
2012	Rake	Justin	Episode: "Greene vs. Hole"
2013	The Doctor Blake Mysteries	Clive Churchill	Episode: "Death of a Travelling Salesman"
2013	Paper Giants: Magazine Wars	Peter Dawson	2 episodes
2013	Serangoon Road	Peter Watson	Episode: "Give Me Money"
2014–2017	Wentworth	Maxine Conway	Recurring, Seasons 2–3; Main, Seasons 4–5 (36 episodes)
2019	Home and Away	Aiden Wilcox	Season 32

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Enter the Matrix	Jax

References

External links

• Socratis Otto on Twitter
• Socratis Otto at IMDb

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