List of Famous people born in Western Australia, Australia

Joel Jackson

First Name Joel
Last Name Jackson

Joel Jackson is an Australian actor and occasional musician. He is best known for his role as Charles Bean in Deadline Gallipoli and Peter Allen in Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door. For both roles he was nominated for and won the 2015 AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama. Since 2019 he has co-starred as Detective James Steed in Ms. Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries.

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Andrew Bovell

First Name Andrew
Last Name Bovell
Born on November 23, 1962 (age 63)

Andrew Bovell is an Australian writer for theatre, film and television.

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Alex George

First Name Alex
Last Name George
Born on April 4, 1939 (age 87)

Alexander Segger George is a Western Australian botanist. He is the authority on the plant genera Banksia and Dryandra. The "bizarre" Restionaceae genus Alexgeorgea was named in his honour in 1976.

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iOTA

Born on May 7, 1968 (age 57)

iOTA is a New Zealand-Australian singer-songwriter and actor. As a musician he has issued six studio albums and was nominated for Best Independent Release for The Hip Bone Connection (1999) at the ARIA Music Awards of 2000. He has won four Helpmann Awards: Best Male Actor in a Musical in 2007 for Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Best Cabaret Performer, Best New Australian Work and Best Original Score for his work in Smoke and Mirrors in 2010.

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Kendall O'Connor

First Name Kendall
Last Name O'Connor
Died on May 27, 1998 (aged 28)
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Marjorie Bennett

First Name Marjorie
Born on January 15, 1896
Died on June 14, 1982 (aged 86)

Marjorie Bennett was an Australian-born television and film actress who worked mainly in Great Britain and the United States. She began her acting career during the silent film era.

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Lisa De Vanna

First Name Lisa
Last Name Vanna
Born on November 14, 1984 (age 41)

Lisa Marie De Vanna is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a forward for W-League team Melbourne Victory, and has played for the Australian national team. She is noted for her pace and dribbling skills. She is regularly considered one of the greatest female footballers in the world; football analyst and former Socceroo Craig Foster stated that she "ran on jet-fuel; burning up twice as fast, but with incredible impact."

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Leonard George Casley

First Name Leonard
Last Name Casley
Born on August 28, 1925
Died on February 13, 2019 (aged 93)

Leonard George Casley, better known as Prince Leonard, was the founder of the self-proclaimed micronation, the Principality of Hutt River, within the Australian state of Western Australia. He governed Hutt River from 21 April 1970 until his abdication in February 2017, at a coronation ceremony that placed his son Prince Graeme on the throne.

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