Acting
Natassia Halabi
**Natassia Halabi: A Trailblazer in Screenwriting and Acting**
Hailing from Sydney, Australia, Natassia Halabi was born to a Syrian Muslim father and an Australian/European mother. Her multicultural background fuels her dedication to crafting television series that spotlight strong, diverse female characters, targeting audiences in the U.S., Australia, and beyond.
Natassia gained recognition in the screenwriting arena with her spec pilot, *RAGHEAD*, which earned a coveted spot in the Top 10 of esteemed U.S. competitions, including ‘Tracking Board’s LAUNCHPAD’ and ‘SHORE SCRIPTS.’ This achievement underscores her talent and innovative storytelling.
In a significant career move, Natassia co-founded WOAH BANDIT TELEVISION alongside showrunner Rick Kalowski. The duo has made waves with their half-hour comedy, *MUMFLUENTIAL*, which humorously explores the world of mummy influencers in Byron Bay. Additionally, they are collaborating on *THE MECHANIC*, a gripping one-hour crime drama series penned by Natassia.
Her journey began in a rather unconventional setting; as a child, she lived in Saudi Arabia due to her father's position at Saudi Aramco. Initially pursuing a career as a corporate lawyer in Australia, Natassia ultimately realized her true calling lay in performance and storytelling, leading her to the vibrant world of screenwriting and acting where she continues to make a meaningful impact.
