She also runs her own private coaching practice where she works exclusively with high-level professionals and creatives who consciously look to live, lead and cultivate a unique and inspiring legacy. With over twenty years as a highly experienced resilience, leadership and transformational coach, Vashti currently sits on the advisory board for Coaching Australia and Coach Global. Vashti is also a faculty member of The School of Life, where she lectures regularly on the topic of Matters of Life and Death, Purpose, Leadership and Emotional Intelligence, Courage and Confidence. Using her extraordinary life and professional expertise, Vashti's purpose is to inspire and facilitate others to realize their full potential and make the most of their lives. Andy and his loving wife, Vashti, have two gorgeous children, Indi and Jesse, and a loving family.įollowing the loss of her husband Andy, Vashti Whitfield, has been an incredible force for turning her own personal grief into a catalyst for inspiring millions of people around the world. Andy won the role after what Executive Producer, Rob Tapert, described as a worldwide search for a talented actor who had so far flown under the Hollywood radar, but afterwards the role of Spartacus would be highly sought after.Īndy also appeared in the Australian thriller “The Clinic” starring opposite Tabrett Bethell (of “Legend of the Seeker” fame) and made a voice over appearance in the prequel mini-series “Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.” He also teamed up with Freddie Wong in the YouTube video, "Time Crisis," based on the video game, which became a viral hit with over 8.5 million views. This led him to landing his starring role in Starz television’s first big hit series, “Spartacus: Blood and Sand,” which was filmed in New Zealand. Directed by Shane Abbes, the film was also Nominated for the Australian Film Institute’s Best Visual Effects Award and was one of Australia’s highest grossing films of 2007. He studied drama in Sydney and appeared in multiple television commercials as well as many of Australia’s most popular television series, such as “Opening Up,” “All Saints,” “The Strip,” “Packed to the Rafters” and “McLeod's Daughters.” Andy’s first prominent role was starring as the archangel fighting to bring life to purgatory, in the Australian film “Gabriel.” His dramatic performance earned him a Best Newcomer Nomination at the Filmink Awards. After being discovered by a photographer on a Sydney beach, he simultaneously began his career as a top model and actor. He moved to Australia in 1999 and pursued a career as a diagnostic engineer, which required rappelling off the side of tall buildings. He studied at Sheffield University, in England, and spent five years working in the construction industry in London. British born and Australian actor, loving husband, father, son, brother and all around beautiful person, was publicly best-known for his leading role in the Starz television series “Spartacus: Blood and Sand.”Īndy was born in the United Kingdom and grew up in Amlwch, on the island of Anglesey in Wales.
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