- Peter Rowsthorn
Peter Rowsthorn (Jr.) (Born 1962) is an Australian comedy actor best known for his TV work, particularly as Brett Craig in the hit series "Kath & Kim" (2002-), and as Warren Cronkshonk in hospital spoof "Let The Blood Run Free" (1990-1992). He recently made several appearances on the improvised comedy series "Thank God You're Here" and is the host of 'Can We Help?' on ABC TV He first came to prominence as a stand-up comic, … - Gina Riley
Gina Riley (born 6 May 1961 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) is an Australian actor, writer, singer and comedian. Riley became a popular television performer in the sketch shows "Fast Forward", its successor "Full Frontal", "Big Girl's Blouse" and "Something Stupid". In the latter she was also a producer and writer. She later appeared in "The Games", a spoof behind-the-scenes look at the organising committee of the Sydney Olympics. - Geoffrey Rush
Geoffrey Roy Rush (born 6 July 1951) is an Academy Award- and Emmy Award-winning Australian actor. He is the first Australian-born person to win an Academy Award for acting. - Jane Turner
Jane Turner (born 7 June 1961, Melbourne) is an Australian actress, comedian and Logie Award winning Comedy writer. Turner has appeared in many popular Australian TV programs, namely "Prisoner" (aka "Prisoner Cell Block H") in a straight dramatic role, with comedy roles in sketch comedy programs "The D-Generation", "Fast Forward", "Full Frontal", "Big Girl's Blouse" and "Something Stupid". - Mick Molloy
Mick Molloy (born July 11 1966) is a popular Australian comedian, writer and producer who has been active in the fields of radio, television, stand-up and film. He hosted a radio show, "Tough Love with Mick Molloy" (2004-06) on Triple M alongside Robyn Butler and Richard Molloy,, and a TV show, "Any Given Sunday" with Nicole Livingstone on the Nine Network in 2006. - Tony Martin
Tony Francis Martin is a comedian and writer from Te Kuiti, New Zealand who has had a successful TV, radio, stand-up and film career in Australia. Currently, Martin is a co-host of the Triple M radio show "Get This" with Ed Kavalee, which broadcasts from 11am–1pm AEST weekdays. - John Clarke
John Morrison Clarke (born July 29, 1948) is a comedian and writer. He was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand, but has lived in Australia since the 1970s. He is a regular actor and writer on Australian TV. He first became known during the mid-to-late 1970s for portraying a laconic farmer called Fred Dagg on stage, film and television. Gumboot and singlet-clad, Dagg was supposedly attended by numerous associates all named 'Trev'. - Rachel Griffiths
Rachel Anne Griffiths (born on December 18, 1968) is a Golden Globe-winning, Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-nominated Australian film and television actress. She is perhaps best known for her roles as Brenda Chenowith in Six Feet Under, Sarah Whedon in Brothers and Sisters, and her role in the film Hilary and Jackie. - William McInnes
William McInnes (b. September 10 1960) is a tall (6' 4" (1.93 m)) Australian actor born in Redcliffe, Queensland. After a recurring role on "A Country Practice" in 1990, McInnes appeared in series such as "Bligh", "Ocean Girl", and "Snowy" before making his name as Sergeant Nick Schultz on "Blue Heelers" in 1994. McInnes starred on the show until 1998, when he left to focus on other work. - Magda Szubanski
Magda Szubanski (born April 12 1961 in Liverpool, England) is an Australian actress, comedian and writer. She is best known in having roles in Babe, Fast Forward, Happy Feet and Kath and Kim. She immigrated to Australia in 1966 with her brother and sister, Polish father and Scottish mother. Internationally, Szubanski is best known for her performance as Esme Hoggett in the film "Babe" and its sequel "Babe: Pig in the City", … - Barry Humphries
John Barry Humphries, AO, CBE (born 17 February 1934 in Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian comedian, satirist and character actor best known for his on-stage and television "alter egos" Dame Edna Everage, a Melbourne housewife, and Sir Les Patterson, Australia's foul-mouthed cultural attaché to Britain. Humphries is also a film producer and script writer, a star of London's West End musical theatre, … - Glenn Robbins
Glenn Robbins (born 12 May 1956) is an Australian comedy performer and writer. Glenn attended Strathmore Secondary College and graduated in 1974. He studied drama and media at the Melbourne State College and first moved into performing in 1981. - Mark Trevorrow
Mark Trevorrow (born 1959 in Melbourne, Victoria), http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/04/08/1017206301856.html), is an Australian comedian, television host and media personality. Unequivocally gay since he was 13 ("I was a queeny little kid. A total drama queen"), Trevorrow has developed the flamboyant alter ego "Bob Downe" - a cheesy, safari-suit-wearing lounge singer, from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. - Marg Downey
Marg Downey (born 1959) is an Australian comedian. Downey first rose to prominence in sketch comedy program "The D-Generation" on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in the late 1980s. She subsequently appeared in the later sketch comedy series with other members of "The D-Generation", such as "Fast Forward", "Full Frontal" and "Something Stupid". In these, she was famous for her portrayal of a news anchor, as a stern SBS presenter, … - Vince Colosimo
Vince Colosimo (born 11 November 1966 in Melbourne) is an Australian stage and screen actor of Italian descent. He has worked in both Australia and the United States, the latter on popular shows like "The Practice" and "Without a Trace". Colosimo is not married, he shares a daughter - Lucia born in 2002- with Australia actor Jane Hall - whom he worked with on "A Country Practice" in 1994. He lives in Westgarth, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. - Colin Lane
Colin Stuart Lane is an Australian comedian who usually appears alongside Frank Woodley, forming the comedic duo, Lano and Woodley. They have collaborated on many projects, including the humorous song, Toupee. Mostly they write and perform comedy routines at various shows and comedy festivals, and they also starred in their own TV series, "The Adventures Of Lano And Woodley" (1997-1999). - Heather Mitchell
Heather Mitchell (born ?), is an Australian actress. She appeared in the starring role of "Ashka" in both of the "Spellbinder" series - "Spellbinder", and "Spellbinder 2: Land of the Dragon Lord". Other television series include: "Five Mile Creek", the miniseries "Bodyline", "Embassy", "A Country Practice" and the miniseries drama "The Day of the Roses". - Jane Menelaus
Jane Menelaus (born in 1959) is an Australian actress. She appeared in the William Shakespeare plays, "The Winter's Tale" with the South Australia Theatre Company in 1987 (at The Playhouse in Adelaide, South Australia), and "Troilus and Cressida" (at the Old Museum Building in 1989). A fellow cast member, for both these productions, was Geoffrey Rush. As well as a busy acting schedule with other plays, … - Michael Bublé
Michael Steven Bublé is a critically acclaimed Grammy-nominated, multiple Juno Award-winning Canadian crooner, big band singer and actor. While achieving modest chart success in the United States, his 2003 self-titled album has reached the top ten in Canada, the UK and Australia. In 2004, a live album and video called "Come Fly with Me" was listed on the Billboard music video charts and reached Australia's top 40 album charts. - Rove McManus
John "Rove" McManus (born January 21, 1974) is a Gold Logie Award winning Australian variety show host, and owner of the production company Roving Enterprises. - Peta Brady
Peta Brady (born 17 July 1972) is an Australian actress. She is best known for playing Cody Willis in the TV soap "Neighbours". Since she left the show, Brady has appeared in the film "Mullet", the TV sitcom "Kath & Kim" and the SBS series "RAN (Remote Area Nurse)". Although shy of publicity, Brady has spoken out about her controversial prostitution and AIDS charity work, some of which remains taboo in today's society. - Mark Holden
Mark "Touchdown" Holden (born 27 April, 1954) is an Australian singer and television personality. He is one of four judges on the hit television series "Australian Idol". - Frank Woodley
Frank Woodley is an Australian comedian who is notable for appearing alongside Colin Lane, forming the comedic duo, Lano and Woodley. They mostly performed comedy routines at various shows and comedy festivals, and also starred in their own TV series, "The Adventures of Lano and Woodley". In recent years, Woodley has performed his own stand-up comedy shows while remaining part of the double-act. In 2005, Frank Woodley and Colin Lane released their debut album, … - Sibylla Budd
Sibylla Budd is an Australian actress best known for her role in "The Secret Life Of Us" which screened on Australian television. Sibylla graduated from the Victorian College of the Arts in 1999. The following year she appeared in Australian Broadcasting Corporation soap opera "Something in the Air" playing Sharon. In 2001 she was the leading female in "The Bank" as Michelle Roberts, and played Sam Cooper in the TV mini-series "The Farm". - Judith Lucy
Judith Mary Lucy (born March 25, 1968) is an Australian comedian, known primarily for her stand-up comedy. She has toured Australia with several highly successful one-woman shows, including "No Waiter I Ordered the Avocado" (1991), "King Of The Road" (1995), "An Impossible Dream" (1996), "The Show" (1998), "The Show 2" (1999), "Colour Me Judith" (2000), "I'm Going to Learn How to Fly" (2001) and "I Failed!" (2006), … - Rhonda Burchmore
Rhonda Burchmore (born 15 May 1960) is an Australian entertainer. Rhonda has been performing since age 2, trained in singing, acting and dancing and was awarded a scholarship to the University of New England where she majored in Theatre Arts. She has subsequently appeared in many cabaret productions as well as the musical "Mamma Mia!". She has also released two jazz albums. She played the role of Soubrette in the Australian production of Sugar Babies, …
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