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Episode Synopsis
oday on TV Central: One on One, we catch up with a good friend of the show — Lee Tiger Halley.The last time Lee joined us, we shared a heartfelt conversation about his family, his career, and the strength that drives him. It was clear then — and it’s even clearer now — that Lee isn’t just a brilliant actor, but a genuinely grounded and inspiring person.Now, he’s back with an incredible new project — Beast of War, directed by Kiah Roache-Turner. It’s one of the boldest Australian films of the year: a gripping World War II survival thriller inspired by true events off the coast of Western Australia.It’s a story of courage, sacrifice, and brotherhood — where the real danger isn’t just from the skies, but from beneath the waves.🎬 What We Discuss in This EpisodeLee’s career journey — from Boy Swallows Universe to Beast of War, Seven Snipers, and his upcoming role as Bon Scott in an AC/DC biopic.His first reaction to the Beast of War script — and what made the story so powerful.The real-life events of 1942 that inspired the film and shaped his performance.How Lee prepared mentally and physically for the film’s brutal, emotional challenges.Why Beast of War is more than a shark thriller — it’s about heart, courage, and mateship.Behind the scenes: acting alongside a full-scale animatronic great white shark.Working with visionary director Kiah Roache-Turner (Wyrmwood, Sting).The demanding physical conditions — long water shoots, stunts, and exhaustion.Building authentic bonds with castmates and creating real-life brotherhood.How Beast of War could redefine Australian cinema for global audiences.Sneak peek: upcoming projects Seven Snipers and the Bon Scott biopic.What roles Lee dreams of taking on next.📰 More from TV CentralLatest TV Ratings and Streaming NewsCinema Reviews: What’s Worth Watching This WeekExclusive Interviews with Australian Actors and Creators Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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