| Ben Lawson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 February 1980 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Ben Lawson (born 6 February 1980) is an Australian actor best known for his role as Frazer Yeats in the Australian television series Neighbours.
Lawson shot his final scenes on Neighbours at the end of 2007. His character Frazer Yeats left in April 2008.[1] Lawson starred in a short-lived American show which aired on ABC, called The Deep End, about lawyers in their first year out of law school.[2]
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Ben was born and raised in Brisbane, Queensland. He attended St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace and is a graduate of the National Institute for the Dramatic Arts (NIDA).[3] He has two younger brothers, Josh Lawson, an actor, best known for his appearances on Thank God You're Here; and Jordan Lawson, bass player in the Brisbane band, The Gallant.
Lawson was nominated for a 'Most Popular New Male Talent' Logie Award in May 2007,[4] but lost to Dustin Clare (McLeod's Daughters).
In 2011, he had a bit part in No Strings Attached, alongside Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher. His sexuality in the film came into question in the final scene.