Tom E. Lewis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tom E. Lewis
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Aug 25, 1958(1958-08-25)
Age	66
Date Of Death	May 10, 2018, Katherine, Australia
Birthplace	Ngukurr
Country	Australia
Horoscope	Virgo

Tom E. Lewis Biography

Tom E. Lewis is one of the most popular and richest Celebrity who was born on August 25, 1958 in Ngukurr, Australia.

He played the title role in the 1978 Fred Schepisi film The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, after being discovered by Schepisi’s wife at an airport. He co- wrote a short documentary film, Yellow Fella, about his experience of coming from a mixed race heritage, for which he was awarded the 2005 Bob Maza Fellowship by the Australian Film Commission. Directed by Ivan Sen, it was selected to screen at the Cannes Film Festival, the first Australian Indigenous documentary ever chosen for Official Selection.

Lewis was also a musician and played the didgeridu, flute, clarinet and guitar. Past musical projects include the band Circle of Breathing. In the 1990s he toured in acclaimed jazz duo, Lewis & Young through Europe, Asia and Australia. He has played with Jane Rutter, Eve Duncan, Uli Klein and composer George Dreyfus. In 2000 he was chosen to run with the Olympic torch in Melbourne. In 2005, he released the album Sunshine After Rain through label Skinnyfish music. In 2013, he released Beneath the Sun, also through the Skinnyfish label.

Tom E. Lewis Net Worth

Tom E. Lewis is one of the richest Actor from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tom E. Lewis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Tom E. Lewis (traditional name: Balang Lewis; 25 August 1958 – 10 May 2018) was an Australian actor and musician. He was an Indigenous Australian from the Murrungun people. His first major role was the title role in the 1978 Fred Schepisi film The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith.

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Facts & Trivia

Moataz Ranked on the list of most popular Celebrity. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Tom E. Lewis celebrates birthday on August 25 of every year.

Top Facts about Tom E. Lewis

1. Tom E. Lewis is an Australian actor and musician.
2. He was born on May 25, 1958 in Muckaty Station, Northern Territory.
3. Lewis is of Aboriginal descent and grew up in a remote community.
4. He gained international recognition for his role in the film “The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith” (1978).
5. Lewis has also appeared in other films such as “Blackfellas” (1993) and “Red Hill” (2010).
6. In addition to acting, he is also a singer-songwriter and has released several albums.
7. Lewis received the Order of Australia Medal in 2004 for his contributions to the arts.
8. He has been involved with various Indigenous organizations promoting cultural awareness and education.
9. Lewis continues to act and perform music today at age 63.
10. His legacy as an Indigenous artist remains significant in Australian culture.