Socratis Otto is an Australian film, theatre and television actor.
He is best known for his roles in television series Young Lions as Justin Carmody, Home and Away as Robert Robertson, and Wentworth as Maxine Conway.
Otto is the son of first-generation Greek immigrants, and was born and raised in Sydney, New South Wales.
2000
He completed a degree in creative writing and literature before studying acting at NIDA (National Institute of Dramatic Art), graduating in 2000.
2001
Otto began his career in the 2001 Sydney Theatre Company's play Salt.
Otto had a guest role in Australian children's television series Outriders in 2001 followed by a leading role in drama series Young Lions in 2002 as Justin Carmody.
2003
Otto appeared in the 2003 movie The Matrix Reloaded.
This was followed by X-Men Origins: Wolverine, The Rage in Placid Lake and Beautiful.
2009
In 2009, Otto played the lead role of Charles Darwin in drama-documentary Darwin's Brave New World.
2010
He appeared in television series Dance Academy in 2010 as Adam the Psychologist and in 2011 had a guest stint on Home and Away as Detective Robert Robertson.
This was followed by guest roles in television series Rake, The Doctor Blake Mysteries and Serangoon Road.
2013
In 2013, he appeared in the mini-series Paper Giants: Magazine Wars as Peter Dawson and in the 2014 telemovie Carlotta as Christopher.
2014
In 2014 to 2017 he joined the cast of Wentworth in the role of trans woman prison inmate Maxine Conway (formerly Max).
Otto made later television appearances in Operation Buffalo, ReCancelled and more.Otto also acted in and directed the mini series HomeSpun.
