Nathaniel Buzolic facts for kids
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Nathaniel Buzolic
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Nathaniel Buzolic in June 2013
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| Other names | Nate Buzz |
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Nathaniel Buzolic is an actor from Australia. He is famous for playing Kol Mikaelson in the TV shows The Vampire Diaries and The Originals. He has also hosted TV shows and appeared in many other series and movies.
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Early Life and Training
Nathaniel Buzolic was born in Australia. His family is from Croatia. He went to De La Salle College Ashfield for school.
Nathaniel loved acting from a young age. He studied at the Australian Theatre for Young People in Sydney. Later, he went to Screenwise Acting School for Film and Television. He finished his studies there in 2004.
His Acting Career
Nathaniel Buzolic started his career early. In 2005, he hosted Studio Disney, a kids' show on the Disney Channel. He also appeared in popular Australian TV shows. These include All Saints (2003) and Home and Away (2002).
He played the main character in the movie Offing David (2008). He also had small parts in short films like Road Rage (2007).
Becoming Kol Mikaelson
In 2011, Nathaniel got a big role. He was cast as Kol Mikaelson in The Vampire Diaries. This show was very popular. His character, Kol, was a powerful vampire.
He played Kol again in the spin-off show The Originals. Fans loved his character. He appeared in many episodes of both series.
Other TV Shows and Movies
Nathaniel also appeared in other well-known shows. He was in Pretty Little Liars for several episodes. He also had a role in an episode of Supernatural.
In 2016, he was in the movie Hacksaw Ridge. This was a war film directed by Mel Gibson. He also appeared in Saving Zoë (2019). In 2022, he returned as Kol Mikaelson in the show Legacies.
Film and Television Roles
Nathaniel Buzolic has been in many films and TV shows. Here are some of his main roles:
Movies
- 2007: Road Rage as Young driver
- 2008: Offing David as David
- 2010: Needle as Ryan
- 2016: Hacksaw Ridge as Harold "Hal" Doss
- 2019: Saving Zoë as Jason
- 2020: Deep Blue Sea 3 as Richard
Television Shows
- 2002: Home and Away as Paul Chalmers (1 episode)
- 2005: Studio Disney as Himself (Host)
- 2008: Out of the Blue as Paul O'Donnell (Main role, 50 episodes)
- 2012–2014: The Vampire Diaries as Kol Mikaelson (Recurring role)
- 2013–2018: The Originals as Kol Mikaelson (Guest and Recurring role)
- 2014–2015: Pretty Little Liars as Dean Stavros (Recurring role, 4 episodes)
- 2015: Bones as Hunter Ellis (1 episode)
- 2015: Significant Mother as Jimmy Barnes (Main role, 9 episodes)
- 2022: Legacies as Kol Mikaelson (Special guest star)
See also
In Spanish: Nathaniel Buzolic para niños
