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Gyton James Grantley (born 17 July 1980) is an Australian actor and comedian, best known for his portrayal of convicted and Carl Williams in the hit Australian television show Underbelly, for which he was nominated for both Most Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series and Most Popular Actor for the 2009 TV Week Logie Awards and the 2008 AFI award (winning for Most Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series). Grantley won the 2009 Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor.

Early life
Grantley was educated at the Anglican Church Grammar School in , where he graduated in 1997.
(2025). 9780646558073, The Anglican Church Grammar School.
During his school years, he was a rugby union player and a rower. He was also heavily involved in drama and theatre-sports, and won the Headmaster's Prize for Drama in his senior year.
(2025). 9780646558073, The Anglican Church Grammar School.
He later attended the Queensland University of Technology.

Career
Television
Grantley began his television acting career in 2001, appearing in Fat Cow Motel. Over the next two years, he had small guest roles in , Small Claims and . In the summer of 2005 / 2006, he had a role in the short lived series . In 2006, he had a small role in 's Supernova series and in 2007, had a 10-episode guest role in Home and Away.

In 2008, Grantley shot to fame in the high rating drama, Underbelly, where he played antagonist and criminal Carl Williams. With this role he won the 'Most Outstanding Actor' award at the .

In 2009, he starred in 30 Seconds and season two of East West 101.

In 2012, Grantley was cast in a new series, , playing the character Kane Albert. In 2015, Grantley left the series after its fourth season, however returned in the fifth-season finale for a brief appearance.

He was announced in late 2013 that he would be reprising his role of Carl Williams in the sequel/spin-off series Fat Tony & Co. which was not placed under the Underbelly franchise (for financing reasons) and focused on the rise and fall of , who also featured in the original series, played by . Grantley reprised his role of Carl Williams for the final time in Informer 3838 in 2020, he has since said that the role which made him famous led to people to call him 'Carl' almost everyday.

In 2017 Gyton took on his first TV presenting role as Host of Channel 10's Pooches at Play, a lifestyle show all about dogs and our relationship with them. In 2018 he is performing in the theatrical production Hand to God and continues his hosting role on Pooches at Play.

Grantley is also a voice over artist.

Film
He appeared in two short film entries for the 2009 Short Film Festival, including Being Carl Williams where Grantley, playing himself, is abducted by two criminals who mistake him for Carl Williams after his role in Underbelly. On 25 August, Grantley was named in the cast for the film Her Aussie Romance.

Theatre
He appeared as Ron Weasley in the Australian production, in Melbourne, of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

Filmography
Television
+ !Year !Title !Role !Notes !Ref
2025Claire Hooper's House Of GamesSelf5 episodes
2024The Big TripSelf5 episodes
Human ErrorAllan CarterTV series
2023The TraitorsSelf – ContestantTV series, season 2
We Were TomorrowCain Foster6 episodes
2021Space InvadersNarratorTV series
2020Informer 3838Carl WilliamsTV miniseries, 2 episodes
2018ThuggeryJames MarshTV series, 6 episodes
Orange Is the New BrownVariousTV series, 2 episodes
The Doctor Blake MysteriesDon RoperTV series, 1 episode
Drunk History AustraliaNed KellyTV series
Roger DaviesTV miniseries, 1 episode
2017True Story with Hamish & AndyBrettTV series, 1 episode
House of BondPeter BeckwithTV miniseries, 2 episodes
2012-17KaneTV series, 47 episodes
2014Fat Tony & Co.Carl WilliamsTV miniseries, 9 episodes
2009East West 101Craig DeakinTV series, 6 episodes
30 SecondsSumoTV series, 6 episodes
WilloTV series, 1 episode
2008Out of the BlueAlex JarvisTV series, 2 episodes
2008UnderbellyCarl WilliamsTV miniseries, 13 episodes
2004-07All SaintsJared Clark / Andy PattonTV series, 2 episodes
2007Home and AwayJamie DaltonTV series, 10 episodes
2006SupernovaJeffTV series, 1 episode
2005Dane PickerstaffTV series, 11 episodes
2004DannyTV series, 1 episode
2003Fat Cow MotelGary WarpoleTV series, 1 episode

Film
TBAHer Aussie RomanceTBAFilm
2017Don't TellKevin GuyFeature film
2015The DressmakerBarney McSwineyFeature film
2010Beneath Hill 60Norman MorrisFeature film (Anzac Day release)
2010The ReefMattFeature film First photos from THE REEF
2009Prime MoverRepo Man #1Feature film
2009Being Carl WilliamsHimselfFeature film
2009BaliboFeature film
2009Andrew BlanchettTV movie
2007All My Friends Are Leaving BrisbaneJakeFeature film
2004A Man's Gotta DoDominicFeature film
2004Under the RadarTrentFeature film
2003StueyFeature film
2003Swimming UpstreamSwimmerFeature film
2002BlurredGavinFeature film

Personal life
Grantley is actively involved with the Australian organisation, Polished Man, which helps support and raise awareness for children affected by violence.

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