Saman Shad's guest appearances

Saman Shad

The Juggling Act

CreAsian Collective

The Luminary Series

David Campbell

Jennifer Garner

Tammin Sursok

Turia Pitt

Jane Seymour

Nina Young

Jesinta Franklin

Miranda Kerr

Sam Johnson

Kate Middleton

Teresa Palmer

Annabel Crabb

Shaun Micallef

Libby Babet

Andy Griffiths

OwlTail

Lex Marinos

Writer and journalist Samad Shad talk with veteran actor, broadcaster and radio presenter Lex Marinos about the history of Sydney theatre through the eyes of someone who lived it, sharing tips and tricks on how to build a sustainable career in the arts.Saman Shad is a writer, journalist, editor and playwright and has been involved with storytelling for a number of years now. She was a scriptwriter for a BBC radio drama series Silver Street for five years. She also had an afternoon play on BBC Radio. After moving to Australia Saman created a few radio programs for the ABC and established her career as a journalist. She is a regular writer for several publications including the Guardian, SMH, news.com.au and SBS, where she was an Editor for SBS Voices and recently freelanced as an Editor at NITV. She is also a playwright with works commissioned by theatres around London and Australia. Lex Marinos attended University of NSW, receiving a BA with Honours in Drama, and also studied with renowned American acting teacher, Stella Adler. Since then he has worked in all areas of the entertainment industry as an actor, director, writer, broadcaster and teacher. As an actor has appeared with the Nimrod, APG, Sydney Theatre Company, Melbourne Theatre Company, Company B, Big hART, and at many arts festivals, as well as commercial productions such as the King and I. Best known on television for Kingswood Country and The Slap. His book Blood and Circuses: an irresponsible memoir was published by Allen &amp; Unwin. He has also written for film, television, radio, and stage and is a proud member of Actors Equity since 1970.

Writer and journalist Samad Shad talk with veteran actor, broadcaster and radio presenter Lex Marinos about the history of Sydney theatre through the eyes of someone who lived it, sharing tips and tricks on how to build a sustainable career in the arts.Saman Shad is a writer, journalist, editor and playwright and has been involved with storytelling for a number of years now. She was a scriptwriter for a BBC radio drama series Silver Street for five years. She also had an afternoon play on BBC Radio. After moving to Australia Saman created a few radio programs for the ABC and established her career as a journalist. She is a regular writer for several publications including the Guardian, SMH, <a href="http://news.com.au" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">news.com.au</a> and SBS, where she was an Editor for SBS Voices and recently freelanced as an Editor at NITV. She is also a playwright with works commissioned by theatres around London and Australia. Lex Marinos attended University of NSW, receiving a BA with Honours in Drama, and also studied with renowned American acting teacher, Stella Adler. Since then he has worked in all areas of the entertainment industry as an actor, director, writer, broadcaster and teacher. As an actor has appeared with the Nimrod, APG, Sydney Theatre Company, Melbourne Theatre Company, Company B, Big hART, and at many arts festivals, as well as commercial productions such as the King and I. Best known on television for Kingswood Country and The Slap. His book Blood and Circuses: an irresponsible memoir was published by Allen &amp; Unwin. He has also written for film, television, radio, and stage and is a proud member of Actors Equity since 1970.

Saman Shad and Lex Marinos

Saman Shad, Pakistani born Australian writer, shares her inspirational journey from being born in Pakistan, growing up in Australia, finding her calling in England and becoming an acclaimed writer of journalism, playwright, novel and screenplay.

Saman Shad, Pakistani born Australian writer, shares her inspirational journey from being born in Pakistan, growing up in Australia, finding her calling in England and becoming an acclaimed writer of journalism, playwright, novel and screenplay.

Saman Shad - Journailst, Novelist & Multidisciplinary Writer

Saman Shad has had three babies in three different countries. The author and playwright shares what made each special and unique.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saman Shad has had three babies in three different countries. The author and playwright shares what made each special and unique.  See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Meet multicultural mum Saman Shad