Biography
Hugo Johnstone-Burt is a Scottish-Australian actor. Born in Edinburgh, he moved to Sydney with his family at the age of two and grew up there. He graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 2009.
He began his career with guest roles in Australian series including Rake, Sea Patrol and Underbelly: The Golden Mile. He gained recognition for his performance as Fish Lamb in the 2011 miniseries Cloudstreet, which earned him two ASTRA Award nominations.
Johnstone-Burt is known for playing Constable Hugh Collins in Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012–2015) and its 2020 film sequel Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears, as well as Ben Taylor in the 2015 film San Andreas. Other credits include Mr Inbetween (2018) and NCIS: Sydney (2023).
