Louis Hunter

Louis Hunter (born 17 March 1992) is an Australian actor.

Early life Hunter was born in Glebe, one of the central districts of Sydney. He trained in numerous acting and theatre programs as a child and attended a performing arts high school in Sydney.

Career Hunter began his professional acting career at the age of 16, in 2008, after he secured a leading role as Kyle Mulroney, twin brother of Kirsten (Samara Weaving) in Australian drama series Out of the Blue. He followed this with a role as Prince Edward in a stage production of The War of the Roses for the Sydney Theatre Company, alongside Cate Blanchett. He also appeared as Mercutio in Romeo & Juliet for the Shakespeare Youth Festival.

Hunter made his American debut in supernatural teen drama series The Secret Circle in 2011, playing Nick Armstrong, a member of Cassie Blake’s gang. He appeared in seven episodes, before his character was killed off. He then returned to Australia to work on a play in Sydney called Red Light Winter. That same year, Hunter played the role of Lachlan O'Leary in Australian four-part drama miniseries On the Ropes for SBS.

Filmography

Films Year Title Role Notes Ref. 2009 The 7th Hunt Tom Feature film 2010 Purgatory Voice role Short film 2011 White Pistol Himself Short film 2012 The Bunker Short film 2015 Killing Animals Ryan Feature film2016 Jimmy Jimmy Short film Jack Goes Home Duncan Feature film 2017 The Honor Farm JD Feature film Pick Up Guy Short film Greyhound 2 James Pointer In production

Television Year Title Role Notes Ref. 2008–2009 Out of the Blue Kyle Mulroney Main cast, 40 episodes 2014 Red Band Society Jay 1 episode 2016–2018 The Fosters Nick Stratos Recurring role, 18 episodes2018 Troy: Fall of a City Paris Lead role, 8 episodes On the Ropes Lachlan O'Leary 4 episodes 2021 The One Josh Lee 5 episodes 2025–2026 Spartacus: House of Ashur Erato 10 episodes 2026 The Artful Dodger Manners 1 episode

Video games Year Title Role Notes 2016 Battlefield 1 Jack Foster (voice) Video game 2017 Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus Robert Slaughter (voice) Video game

Theatre Year Title Role Notes Ref. 2009 The War of the Roses Prince Edward Wharf Theatre, Sydney with Sydney Theatre Company Romeo & Juliet Mercutio Shakespeare Youth Festival 2011 Red Light Winter SBW Stables Theatre, Sydney with ImaGen & Griffin Stablemates