Andrew Lees

Andrew Lees (born 10 June 1985) is an Australian actor. He is best known for his role as Lucien Castle in the CW series The Originals and Damon in Unfriended: Dark Web.

Early life Lees was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He studied at NIDA since 2005 and graduated in 2007.

Career Shortly after graduating NIDA, Lees began appearing in television in 2008. His first role was several guest appearances on popular soap opera Home and Away, in which he played Nathan Cunningham, a university student and residential advisor. He has also made guest appearances on television series City Homicide, and The Pacific.

In 2011 Lees featured in a trio of short adverts for the Australian travel company STA Travel Australia STA Travel, titled "Move", "Eat" and "Learn".

In 2014, Lees played drag queen "Peggy", a supporting character in the telemovie Carlotta broadcast in Australia on ABC TV.

Recently, he starred as Lucien Castle in the CW supernatural drama series The Originals.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes 2008 Flame of the West Davo Short film 2010 The Talk Man Short film 2013 Australian Pilot Season Aussie Actor Short film 2014 Carlotta Peggy TV film 2017 Brown Girls Brian TV film Newness Nathaniel 2018 Unfriended: Dark Web Damon Horton Feature film 2018 Mortal Engines Herbert Melliphant Feature film 2026 Thrash Joe Sprinkle Feature film

Television Year Title Role Notes 2008 Home and Away Nathan Cunningham Season 21 (recurring, 4 episodes) 2009 City Homicide Jake Lockwood Season 2, episode 21 (guest) 2009–2011 Rescue: Special Ops Chase Gallagher Seasons 1–3 (main, 48 episodes) 2010 H2O: Just Add Water Ryan Season 3 (recurring, 5 episodes) The Pacific Robert Oswalt TV miniseries (main, 3 episodes) 2013 Dance Academy Wes Cooper Season 3 (recurring, 6 episodes) 2015 Your Family or Mine Blake Weston Season 1 (main, 9 episodes) Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door Greg Conell TV miniseries (main, 2 episodes) 2015–2016 The Originals Lucien Castle Season 3 (recurring, 14 episodes) 2017 Throwing Shadr Jayten Season 1, episode 8 (guest) 2018 Legends of Tomorrow Ernest Hemingway Season 4, episode 6 (guest) 2020 All the Way to the Top Rob Season 1, episode 5 (guest) 2021 Sidetracked Guido Season 1 (recurring, 2 episodes) 2022 Roswell, New Mexico Clyde Season 4 (recurring, 11 episodes)