List of Famous people born in Australia

John Balmer

First Name John
Last Name Balmer
Born on July 3, 1910
Died on May 11, 1944 (aged 33)
Born in Australia, Victoria

John Raeburn Balmer, was a senior officer and bomber pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Born in Bendigo, Victoria, he studied law before joining the RAAF as an air cadet in 1932. An instructor at Point Cook from 1935 to 1937, he achieved renown in Air Force circles when he reportedly parachuted from a training aircraft to motivate his pupil to land single-handedly. He also became known to the general public as a cross-country motorist, setting records for trans-Australia and round-Australia trips prior to World War II.

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Phillip Adams

First Name Phillip
Last Name Adams
Born on July 12, 1939 (age 86)
Born in Australia, Victoria

Phillip Andrew Hedley Adams, is an Australian humanist, social commentator, broadcaster, public intellectual and farmer. He hosts Late Night Live, an Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) program on Radio National four nights a week. He also writes a weekly column for The Weekend Australian.

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Jennifer Robinson

First Name Jennifer
Born on November 30, 1980 (age 45)

Jennifer Robinson is an Australian human rights lawyer and barrister with Doughty Street Chambers in London. Before coming to the Bar, she founded the Bertha Justice Initiative and is Director of Legal Advocacy for the Bertha Foundation in London. She is also an adjunct lecturer in Law at the University of Sydney Law School.

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Hannah Mouncey

First Name Hannah
Last Name Mouncey
Born on October 21, 1989 (age 36)

Hannah Mouncey is an Australian national squad handball player who also plays Australian rules football. Mouncey represented Australia in men's handball before transitioning. She has been the subject of controversy over her eligibility to participate in women's competitions. Mouncey debuted with the Australia women's national handball team at the 2018 Asian Women's Handball Championship.

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Bernard Fanning

Bernard Joseph Fanning
First Name Bernard
Last Name Fanning
Born on August 15, 1969 (age 56)

Bernard Fanning is an Australian musician and singer-songwriter. He was the lead vocalist of Queensland alternative rock band Powderfinger from its formation in 1989 to its dissolution in 2010.

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Harley Windsor

First Name Harley
Last Name Windsor
Born on October 22, 1996 (age 29)
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Harley Windsor is an Australian pair skater. With his former skating partner, Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, he is the 2017 CS Tallinn Trophy champion, the 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medallist, the 2018 CS U.S. Classic bronze medallist and a two-time Australian national champion.

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Warren Ellis

First Name Warren
Last Name Ellis
Born on February 14, 1965 (age 61)
Born in Australia, Victoria

Warren Ellis is an Australian musician and composer. He is a member of several groups: Dirty Three, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Grinderman. He has also composed film scores with Nick Cave. Ellis plays violin, piano, accordion, bouzouki, guitar, flute, mandolin, tenor guitar, and viola. Ellis has been a member of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds since 1994.

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Levi Miller

Levi Zane Miller
First Name Levi
Last Name Miller
Born on September 30, 2002 (age 23)

Levi Zane Miller is an Australian actor and model. He is known for playing Peter Pan in Pan (2015), Luke in Better Watch Out (2016), and Calvin in A Wrinkle in Time (2018).

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Gary Ablett Sr.

First Name Gary
Last Name Sr.
Born on October 1, 1961 (age 64)
Born in Australia, Victoria

Gary Ablett Sr., is a former professional Australian rules footballer who represented Hawthorn and Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL). Nicknamed "God", Ablett is widely regarded as one of Australian football's greatest players, and was especially renowned for his high-flying spectacular marks and his prolific goalkicking.

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Anthony Field

First Name Anthony
Last Name Field
Born on May 8, 1963 (age 62)

Anthony Donald Joseph Field AM is an Australian musician, actor, songwriter and producer. He is best known as a member of the children's group the Wiggles and a member of the 1980s and 1990s pop band the Cockroaches. While still a teenager, he helped found the Cockroaches with his brothers, Paul and John. The Cockroaches recorded two albums and enjoyed moderate success, interrupted by Field's service in Australia's regular army, until they disbanded in the late 1980s.

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