List of Famous people born in Australia
Mike Molloy
Paul Burgess
Paul Burgess is an Australian pole vaulter who became only the thirteenth pole vaulter in the world to reach 6 metres.
Elena Duggan
Elena Jo Duggan is an Australian cook. She is the winner of the 2016 series of MasterChef Australia.
Damien Richardson
Damien Richardson is an Australian film, television and theatre actor and writer. A graduate from the Victorian College of the Arts, Richardson has appeared in a variety of Australian films and television shows, including Blue Heelers, McLeod's Daughters, Redball, The Hard Word, Rogue, Conspiracy 365 and Wentworth. He and co-writer Luke Elliot won the Best New Comedy-Drama award at the Melbourne Fringe Festival for their play The Belly Of The Whale. One of Richardson's best known roles is Detective Matt Ryan in the crime drama City Homicide, which he played from 2007 until 2011. Since 2012, Richardson has starred as Drew Greer in the Jack Irish television films and subsequent 2016 series. He played Gary Canning in the soap opera Neighbours from 2014 to 2020.
Baden Cooke
Baden Cooke is an Australian retired professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2000 and 2013.
Jacqueline McKenzie
Jacqueline Susan McKenzie is an Australian actress of stage and screen.
Nathan O'Neill
Nathan O'Neill is an Australian former professional road racing cyclist. During his career, O'Neill became an eight-time winner of the Australian National Time Trial Championships.
Glenn Stewart
Glenn Stewart is a former Australian professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Leigh Centurions in the Super League. An Australia international and New South Wales State of Origin representative second-row, he previously played for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles and the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL, winning the 2008 and 2011 premierships as well as the Clive Churchill Medal with the former.
Kerry Anne Wells
Kerry Anne Wells is an Australian fashion designer, writer, commentator, news anchor and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 1972.
Stuart Beattie
Stuart Beattie is an Australian screenwriter and film director. His screenplay for Collateral (2004) earned him nominations for the BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay and Saturn Award for Best Writing.