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Amer Joseph Thabet was born in Syria in 1987 and moved to Australia in 2019. He pursued a degree in finance, later working as an accountant and treasurer for seven years and as a humanitarian for more than eight.

Amer studied acting for two years and has theatre and television experience, the latest of which was here in Australia, where he participated in one of La Boite’s six-week masterclasses and then starred in The Revisionist at Metro Arts.

In 2016, he traveled to Erbil, Iraq, where he worked as a warehouse manager and then a sales officer in a liquor store for two years. He enjoys playing football and basketball and loves watching tennis. Amer is also passionate about helping people, especially the elderly.