Liston Williams

Hamburg - 04/1999 - Munkustrap

2004 Biography
Liston, 31, was brought up by his grandparents in New Zealand, moving to Melbourne at the age of 16 to live with his aunt and uncle and to pursue acting while finishing his high school studies.

He completed a university diploma in media and performing arts at Swinburne University before moving to the USA to attend the Stella Adler Academy of Acting in New York and Los Angeles. On returning to Australia, Liston was accepted into the prestigious West Australian acting school WAAPA (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts) and successfully completed a Bachelor of Arts (Musical Theatre).

Liston played the lead in Cats for a year in Europe before going on to work in events and stage production in Sydney for a number of years – including Mardi Gras 1999 and the Sydney Olympic games in 2000.

He plays piano, sings and loves all kinds of music. Liston has travelled extensively throughout Asia, Africa, Middle East, USA and Europe.