List of Famous people born in New South Wales, Australia
Chris Beath
Christopher James Beath is an Australian football referee in the A-League.
Amber Sherlock
Amber Simone Sherlock is an Australian journalist, television news presenter and reporter. She currently presents the weather on Nine News Sydney and has previously hosted the daily national one hour news bulletin Nine News Now.
Dean Lewis
Dean Lewis is an Australian singer-songwriter and is best known for his 2016 single "Waves", which was certified 7× Platinum in Australia in 2020, and his 2018 single "Be Alright", which reached number one in Australia and was certified platinum within four weeks of release, eventually reaching 10x Platinum in Australia. Lewis released his debut studio album A Place We Knew on 22 March 2019.
Mark Furze
Mark Furze is an Australian actor and singer, best known for his role as Ric Dalby on the Australian soap opera Home and Away.
Liz Hayes
Elizabeth Ryan, known as Liz Hayes is an Australian reporter, journalist and television presenter.
Tim Campbell
Tim Campbell is an Australian television and stage actor and singer, best known for playing the character of Dan Baker in the soap opera Home and Away between 2004 and 2008. In 2007, he came third series 6 of Dancing with the Stars.
Martin Plaza
Martin Plaza is the pseudonym of Martin Edward Murphy, who is a vocalist/guitarist/songwriter with Australian pop/new wave band Mental As Anything. Plaza also has a solo music career and in 1986 had a No. 2 hit in Australia with his cover of the 1960s Unit 4+2 song "Concrete and Clay". Plaza has worked in other bands and is an accomplished artist. In 2013, Martin underwent surgery for kidney cancer. He is currently on chemotherapy and not playing with the Mentals.
Maddison Elliott
Maddison Gae Elliott, is an Australian swimmer. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, she became the youngest Australian Paralympic medallist by winning bronze medals in the women's 400 m and 100 m freestyle S8 events. She then became the youngest Australian gold medallist when she was a member of the women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay 34 points team. At the 2016 Rio Paralympics, she won three gold and two silver medals.
Tony Bonner
Anthony Frederick Bonner is an Australian television, film and stage actor and singer. Bonner became famous in the 1960s children's television series Skippy the Bush Kangaroo, later moving on to lead roles in the dramas Cop Shop and Skyways.
Phil Jamieson
Philip Jamieson is an Australian musician from Hornsby, New South Wales. He is a founding member and singer-guitarist for the rock band Grinspoon.