Tim Draxl Biography: Age, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Movies & TV Shows, Siblings

Tim Draxl is an Australian actor, singer, and painter known for his versatile performances across theatre, television, film, and music. He gained prominence with roles in series such as The Shark Net (earning a Logie Award nomination), A Place to Call Home as Dr. Henry Fox, and recent acclaimed work in In Our Blood and Erotic Stories.

A trained performer with a strong musical theatre background, Draxl has appeared in major films including Swimming Upstream, A Few Best Men, Blacklight, and Interceptor, while maintaining an active stage career in productions like Into the Woods and Jagged Little Pill.

Tim Draxl
Wiki Facts & About Data
Name:	Tim Draxl
Born:	8 October 1981 (age 44 years old)
Place of Birth:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality:	Australian
Height:	1.83 m
Parents:	Mr. Draxl and Mrs. Draxl
Siblings:	3
Occupation:	Actor, singer, painter
Net Worth:	$5 million USD

Early Life and Education

Tim Draxl, born on 8 October 1981 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, grew up primarily in Jindabyne in the Snowy Mountains, splitting time between Australia and Austria due to his family’s ski industry business. He was born to Mr. and Mrs. Draxl an Austrian father, a former Olympic skier, and an Australian mother, with three older brothers who were athletes and skiers.

He attended Jindabyne Central School and The McDonald College (Years 7–12), where he studied dance before focusing on singing and performing arts. His ethnicity is of mixed Australian with Austrian heritage, and his religion is unknown.

Career

Tim Draxl began his career as a teenager in theatre productions in the 1990s, transitioning to television with early roles in series like Home and Away, Headland, and The Shark Net, the latter earning him a TV WEEK Logie Award nomination for Most Outstanding Actor in 2004. He built a reputation through musical theatre and cabaret, including one-man shows like Freeway – The Chet Baker Journey, while appearing in films such as Swimming Upstream (2003).

Major achievements include his long-running role as Dr. Henry Fox in A Place to Call Home, critically acclaimed performances in The Newsreader, Molly, and recent lead work in ABC’s In Our Blood (earning AACTA and Logie nominations for Most Outstanding Actor). He has featured in international films like Blacklight (with Liam Neeson), Interceptor, and A Few Best Men, alongside diverse stage credits in Into the Woods, Catch Me If You Can, and Jagged Little Pill.

Tim Draxl‘s later work continues to showcase his multifaceted talents through television, film, theatre, and painting, with appearances in anthology series like Erotic Stories and Summer Love. His sustained contributions have strengthened Australian performing arts, particularly in blending acting, singing, and visual art across mainstream and independent projects.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @timdraxl

Personal Life

Tim Draxl is openly gay and has spoken publicly about his experiences in the industry, including being outed on a film set. He comes from a close-knit family involved in the ski industry and values his upbringing in Jindabyne and Austria.

Details about current romantic partnerships remain private, with no children. He balances his creative pursuits with painting and has discussed personal challenges and triumphs over his three-decade career.

Filmography

• Swimming Upstream (2003)
• In My Sleep (2010)
• A Few Best Men (2011)
• Guardians of the Tomb (2018)
• Blacklight (2022)
• Interceptor (2022)

Net Worth

Tim Draxl has an estimated net worth of $5 million USD, primarily earned through his long career as an actor and singer in television, film, and theatre. Additional income sources include musical performances, cabaret shows, painting sales, and voice or supporting roles in major productions.