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Playing with FIRE

There’s something captivating about Callan McAuliffe that’s immediately disarming. The boy from Sydney’s Northern Beaches is so warm and affable, talking to him over the phone from his temporary base in Atlanta, Georgia – where he’s holed up filming the latest season of The Walking Dead – is like catching up with an old friend.

Having first appeared on our screens as a fresh-faced 12-year-old in TV series , stints on , and Foxtel Original drama soon followed, before leads in films and helped cement his status in Australia as one to watch. However, it was his role as a young Jay Gatsby in lavish 2013 production – the older Gatsby was portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio – that really put him on the international stage.

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