Hatie -Australian, was born in Berlin, Germany. Attending english school at Newlands Primary School, finished primary days at St Joseph the Worker & completed high school at Redden Catholic College -an all boys school, Melbourne, Australia.
Studied drama at Australian Centre Of Performing Arts (ACOPA), Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) & National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), and once living in Germany took part in Meisner techniques at Meisner Studio 442, Hamburg.