Keiynan Lonsdale: The Western Sydney kid who made it big in Hollywood

Keiynan Lonsdale grew up in Sydney’s Western suburbs, with 11 siblings and a dream to make it in Hollywood.

From the small screen with shows like ABC’s dance academy to the big screen with Love Simon – he’s ticking off his bucket list.

Now after being in the music industry for 16 years Keiynan is embarking on his first headline tour.

In this chat with Antoinette Lattouf, Keiynan breaks down his latest role in SBS a Swift Street and what it was like to come out on Instagram.

You can find a Swift Street on SBS on demand here

WEEKEND LIST

• TO EAT - Eggplant and meatball pasta from Antoinette's adopted Nonna
• TO WATCH - Unfrosted on Netflix
• TO EAT - Deconstructed sushi bowls
• TO LISTEN - Any soundtrack from Lin-Manuel Miranda

Send us your Weekend Briefing suggestions on Instagram at @thebriefingpodcast!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.