List of Famous people born in New South Wales, Australia
Elissa Down
Elissa Down is an Australian filmmaker who, in 1999 and 2000, was nominated for Young Film-maker of the year at the WA Screen Awards.
Carolynne Cunningham
Carolynne Cunningham is an Australian film producer and assistant director most known for her collaborations with director Peter Jackson, producing such films as King Kong (2005), District 9 (2009), The Lovely Bones (2009), and the epic fantasy film series The Hobbit (2012–2014). She also served as assistant director on such notable films as Shine (1996), Pitch Black (2000), Peter Pan (2003), King Kong, The Lovely Bones, and all three entries in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Nick Tate
Nicholas John Tate is an Australian actor best known for his role as pilot Alan Carter in the 1970s science fiction television series Space: 1999, as well as for playing the role of James Hamilton in the 1980s Australian soap opera Sons and Daughters.
John Farrow
John Farrow is an Australian skeleton racer who has competed since 2008. His best career finish was third in lesser events at Park City, Utah in December 2009.
Tony Burke
Anthony Stephen Burke is an Australian Labor Party politician serving as Manager of Opposition Business since 2013, and has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Watson since 2004. He was a Cabinet Minister under Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard from 2007 to 2013.
Nick Steele
Kevin Michael Manning
Kevin Michael Manning is an Australian retired Roman Catholic bishop. He served as Bishop of Parramatta from 1997 to 2010, and now holds the title Bishop Emeritus. He had previously been a parish priest in the Diocese of Bathurst, and he served as Bishop of Armidale from 1991 to 1997.
Michael Yabsley
Michael Robert Yabsley is a former Australian politician. He was a Liberal member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, representing the electorates of Bligh from 1984 to 1988 and Vaucluse from 1988 to 1994.
Winston McCall
Luke Hemmings
Luke Robert Hemmings is an Australian singer and musician, best known for being the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer. Since 2014, 5 Seconds of Summer have sold more than 10 million albums, sold over two million concert tickets worldwide, and the band's songs streams surpass 7 billion, making them one of the most successful Australian musical exports in history.