Macari would work in his fathers guitar shop in Soho, London. His first theatre experience was in a the Jermyn Street Theatre production of A Level Playing Field. He dropped out of his A-levels in order to perform that role but was offered a deferred place to study actor musicianship at Rose Bruford College in Sidcup. He took a role in musical Desperate Measures, an adaptation of Shakespeare’s Measure to Measure.
Macari had his first major acting role in BBC One series Hard Sun. He joined the cast of Netflix miniseries Sex Education in series two and three as Kyle. He appeared as Prince Henry in the third season of
Harlots. He appeared as Mogwan in two episodes of the Netflix fantasy drama Cursed. He played Billy on the Netflix show
The Irregulars. Production on The Irregulars was interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, during filming Macari accidentally punched fellow actor Alex Ferns in the face, but Macari described Ferns, despite the sternness of some of his roles, "actually a lovely dude".
Macari has an upcoming role in AppleTV+ series Masters of the Air. In 2023 he was cast in Roland Emmerich Gladiator epic
Those About To Die.

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