Zac Deane

Zac Deane was born Zachary John-Deane Roesler on March 15, 1990, in Perth, Western Australia. His father, John Papiccio, at the time was an actor just breaking into the business. His mother, Tanya Roesler, was a model and gym instructor who met Zac's father right after he had moved to Perth. At a young age, Zac took an interest in his father's acting career. When he was nine, he was given a small part in his school play, 'Thor' and later as Arjun in the 'Mahabharata'. While at the Perth Rudolf Steiner School, Zac had an array of major interests: acting, billiards, soccer and many other sports. Unfortunately, his success on the sporting field did not translate to success in the classroom, as he struggled to keep up with the other students. Moving to Sydney at the age of 11, he still pursued drama and anything creative at, St. Mary's Catholic College and later St. Paul's Catholic College Manly. The transition to Sydney wasn't easy, and Zac hated school. Having left drama and acting b