List of Famous people born in Australia

Nathan Lyon

First Name Nathan
Last Name Lyon
Born on November 20, 1987 (age 38)

Nathan Michael Lyon is an Australian international cricketer. He made his Test debut in 2011 and plays domestic cricket for New South Wales. Lyon is an off spin bowler and a lower-order right-handed batsman. As of June 2020, Lyon is the 16th-ranked Test bowler and 20th-ranked Test all-rounder in the world, according to the ICC Player Rankings. Considered the most successful off-spin bowler for Australia, Lyon holds the record for the most Test wickets taken by an Australian off-spin bowler, passing Hugh Trumble's 141 wickets in 2015. In January 2021, Lyon played in his 100th Test match during Australia's series against India.

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Cameron Smith

First Name Cameron
Last Name Smith
Born on June 18, 1983 (age 42)

Cameron Wayne Smith is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a hooker, spending his entire career with the Melbourne Storm in the NRL.

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Natalie Lowe

First Name Natalie
Last Name Lowe
Born on August 15, 1980 (age 45)
Height 177 cm | 5'10

Natalie Lowe is an Australian ballroom dancer. She is a four-time Australian ballroom dance champion. Lowe competed on, and won, Australia's Dancing with the Stars with celebrity partner Anthony Koutoufides. She later joined the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing. She competed on Strictly for seven series, leaving after the 2016 series concluded.

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Kerryn Phelps

First Name Kerryn
Born on December 14, 1957 (age 68)

Kerryn Lyndel Phelps is an Australian medical practitioner, public health and civil rights advocate, medical educator and politician.

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Daniel Kelly

First Name Daniel
Last Name Kelly
Born on October 31, 1977 (age 48)
Born in Australia, Victoria
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Daniel Thomas Kelly is an Australian judoka and mixed martial artist. Known for his unconventional style, the four-time judo Olympian formerly competed in the UFC middleweight division.

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Zali Steggall

First Name Zali
Born on April 16, 1974 (age 52)
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Zali Steggall is an Australian politician, lawyer and former Olympic athlete serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for the Division of Warringah since 2019. She is also Australia's most internationally successful alpine skier, winning a bronze medal in slalom at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, and a World Championship gold medal in 1999. In the Winter Olympics she is Australia's first individual medalist, first female medalist, and only medalist in alpine skiing. Steggall's Olympic career extended from Albertville in 1992 to Salt Lake City in 2002.

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Nat Fyfe

First Name Nat
Last Name Fyfe
Born on September 18, 1991 (age 34)

Nathan Fyfe is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He received a nomination for the 2010 AFL Rising Star award in round 9 of the 2010 season. Fyfe is a dual Brownlow Medallist, dual Leigh Matthews Trophy recipient, three-time All-Australian and three-time Doig Medallist. He has served as Fremantle captain since the 2017 season.

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Pat Cash

Patrick Hart Cash
First Name Pat
Last Name Cash
Born on May 27, 1965 (age 60)
Born in Australia, Victoria
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Patrick Hart Cash is a retired Australian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 4 in May 1988 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 6 in August 1988. After winning the men's singles championship at Wimbledon in 1987, he climbed into the stands to celebrate, starting a tradition which has been followed by many winners ever since.

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Maeve Dermody

First Name Maeve
Last Name Dermody
Born on November 2, 1985 (age 40)
Height 170 cm | 5'7

Maeve Dermody is a UK-based Australian actress. After a film appearance at 5 years old, her adult acting career has included work in Australian and British television, theatre, short films, and movies. She characterises her own acting goal as "to be able to play different characters every time, without traces of myself".

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Waleed Aly

First Name Waleed
Last Name Aly
Born on August 15, 1978 (age 47)
Born in Australia, Victoria

Waleed Aly is an Australian writer, academic, lawyer, media presenter and musician. Aly is a co-host of Network Ten's news and current affairs television program The Project, he writes for Fairfax Media, and is a lecturer in politics at Monash University working in their Global Terrorism Research Centre. In 2016, he won the Gold Logie Award for Best Personality on Australian Television.

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