Alex Cubis

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Alex Cubis
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Cubis at the 2019 AACTAs
Born
EducationThe University of Sydney, St Aloysius' College (Sydney)
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present

Alexander Cubis is an Australian actor and attorney,[1] known for his roles on Netflix fantasy series Mako Mermaids, eOne drama Between Two Worlds and Tyler Perry drama series Ruthless.[2][3][4][5] He will appear in the upcoming feature film Tender and TV series adaptation of Black Dagger Brotherhood.[6] Cubis has also appeared in Dear White People, Rake and Unverified for Funny or Die.[7][8][9][10] He was named one of Who Magazine’s Sexiest People.[11][12]

Education

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Cubis attended St. Aloysius' College, where he was Dux.[13] He then received a scholarship to study a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws at the University of Sydney where he was an editor on the Social Justice Law Review,[14] and resided at St. Andrew's College. While a student, he was signed to Chadwick Models. In the United States, Cubis passed the New York Bar Exam.[1]

Career

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Australia

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In 2015, Cubis starred as evil merman Erik in Mako: Island of Secrets (known internationally as Mako Mermaids).[15][16] The series was created by Jonathan M. Shiff and streams on Netflix.[17]

In 2017, Cubis starred as the loveable son in a Western suburbs family in the world premiere of the National Theatre production at Riverside Theatres of The Incredible Here and Now alongside Caroline Brazier, which was directed by Wayne Harrison.[18][19][9][20]

In 2019, Cubis joined the cast of Seven Network’s Between Two Worlds as AFL player Danny Grey, directed by Kriv Stenders[21] and created by Bevan Lee.[22] The series was released in 2020[23] and was acquired by Entertainment One for international distribution.[24] Cubis was named the series' "breakout star."[11]

United States

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In the United States, Cubis was cast as a social worker opposite Oscar-nominee Sally Kirkland in feature film Hope for the Holidays and played a drug dealer alongside Lenny Von Dohlen and Estella Warren in Just Within Reach.[25][4]

In 2021, Cubis joined the cast of Tyler Perry drama, Ruthless, as a hitchhiker confronting a mysterious cult.[5]

In August 2024, Cubis was cast alongside David Koechner, Jesse Garcia and Jess Weixler in the feature film, Tender.[26][27]

In October 2024, Cubis was announced as a leading cast member in the TV series adaptation of JR Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood book series, directed by Tosca Musk.[28]

Other work

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Cubis hosted the podcast Honest Conversations for Nova Entertainment and also produced the film project Rocket Man.[29][30][31]

He was an ambassador for the 2020 MEN-tality project and Beyond Blue, alongside David Wenham, Ryan Corr and Guy Sebastian.[32]

Filmography

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List of acting performances in film
Year Title Role Notes Source
2017 Just Within Reach Mike [33]
2019 Rocket Man Paul Short film. Also writer, co-producer [34]
2020 Hope for the Holidays Scott Carter Amazon Prime film [35][36]

Television

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List of acting performances in television
Year Title Role Notes Source
2015 Mako Mermaids Erik Main role, series 2 [16]
2016 Rake Kyle Mannix
2017 Unverified Andrew Funny or Die web series. Also creator [37]
2018 Dear White People Nicolas Netflix series, Volume 2, Chapter III [38]
2020 Between Two Worlds Danny Grey [39]
2020 - 2024 Ruthless Aaron 31 episodes

Theatre

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List of acting performances in theatre
Dates Title Role Production Notes
2017 The Incredible Here and Now Dom National Theatre of Parramatta [18][40]
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