William Tran

Biography

An actor of superb versatility, Will draws from his culture and experiences as a second-generation Vietnamese-Australian to bring an earnest and often humorous performance to the stage and screen. Starting off as a professional dancer, Will has over a decade worth of dance and choreography training under his belt, having performed and worked as an international choreographer all across the globe. Some of his accolades include Top 80 So You Think You Can Dance Australia, teaching with critically acclaimed LA choreographer Ellen Kim for the globally celebrated Urban Dance Camp and choreographing/performing for London based Australian artist Anders for his ‘You Didn’t Need My Love’ Music Video. Moving further into the world of entertainment, Will has a colorful roster of work that showcases his exemplary strengths and fluidity in the field. A dynamite presenter both on stage and in front of the camera, Will has worked as a TV Presenter for Southern Cross Austereo presenting news, sports and weather across Australia. Edging further into the commercial and modelling realm, Will has featured front and centre for global brands including American Express, Microsoft and HP. Will is best known for his guest role as a love interest on the ABC Drama series ‘The Heights’ Will is also formally trained in combat, specialising in tae kwan do (Black Belt) and boxing, he attributes his training to his success and achievements in the dance industry. His proficiency in dance, acting and presenting makes Will a force to be reckoned with. In his down time Will works in another field of his passion, as a Zoo-Keeper and Guide for a zoo where he gets the opportunity to be up close and personal to amazing animals such as rhinos, lions and sharks.