Gyton Grantley

Gyton Grantley

Gyton Grantley

Australia

Australian actor, best known for his portrayal of convicted murderer and drug trafficker Carl Williams in the hit Australian television show Underbelly, for which he was nominated for both Most Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series and Most Popular Actor for the 2009 TV Week Logie Awards (winning for Most Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series). He also has many other television and film credits.

Gyton attended Anglican Church Grammar School in Brisbane finishing in 1997. At high school Gyton participated in all school activities including Rowing, Rugby, Swimming and a huge contributor to the life of the Drama department. Graduated from QUT Creative Industries with a degree in Film and TV, and is currently featured on their No Walls student showcase website. Gyton Grantley is actively involved with the Australian organization, Reach Out! In 2009 Gyton won a Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor.

Television Gyton began his television acting career in 2003, starring in Fat Cow Motel. Over the next two years, he had small guest roles in Marking Time, Small Claims and The Cooks. In the summer of 2005/2006, he had a role in the short lived series HeadLand on Channel 7. In 2006, he had a small role in Foxtel's Supernova and in 2007, had a 10 episode guest role in Home and Away. In 2008, Gyton shot to fame in the high rating drama, Underbelly, where he played baddie