Australian Musicians

1. AC/DC

Soundtrack | Iron Man

AC/DC is a legendary rock band from Australia, formed in Sydney in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. AC/DC have sold more than 200 million records worldwide, including 71.5 million albums in the United States, adding them to the list of highest-certified music artists in the United States ...

2. Air Supply

Soundtrack | Ghostbusters

Air Supply is known for Ghostbusters (1984), Deadpool 2 (2018) and The Heat (2013).

3. An Horse

Self | Late Show with David Letterman

4. Anthony Callea

Soundtrack | Australian Idol

Anthony Callea was born 13 of December 1982 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Anthony Callea known for Australian a Idol (2004) and was on a TV series It takes two ( 2007 -2008). Anthony Callea was on I'm a celebrity ... Get me out of here! Season two (2016). On 18 August 2014 Tim Campbell and ...

5. Axle Whitehead

Actor | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Axle Whitehead was born on December 16, 1980 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He is an actor, known for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013), Shameless (2011) and Home and Away (1988).

6. The Bee Gees

Soundtrack | Ready Player One

The Bee Gees were a music group formed in 1958, featuring brothers Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb. The trio were especially successful as a popular music act in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and later as prominent performers of the disco music era in the mid- to late 1970s. The group sang ...

7. Bella Ferraro

Soundtrack | The X Factor

8. Cody Simpson

Soundtrack | Escape from Planet Earth

Cody Simpson has progressed both as a musician and a celebrity at an astounding pace; from uploading videos on YouTube from his home in Australia to selling out tours around the world, Cody is one of the most marketable youth brands in music. When he's not touring or surfing he's in the studio ...

9. Cold Chisel

Soundtrack | Chopper

Cold Chisel is known for Chopper (2000), Molly (2016) and Hard Knocks (1980).

10. Crowded House

Soundtrack | Everest

Crowded House is a rock band from Melbourne, Australia that originally formed in 1985. The band have been on hiatus since 2011, however the group reunited in 2016 for a series of sold out anniversary shows at the Sydney Opera House. The last official lineup for the band is Neil Finn, Nick Seymour, ...

11. Daniel Jones

Soundtrack | The Other Sister

For Daniel Jones, a precocious young man who by age 26, had sold 10 million albums around the world, one would find it difficult to imagine anything wrong in his seemingly fairytale existence. But appearances can be deceiving, as Jones knows all too well. Jones, the 'quieter' half of ...

12. Dannii Minogue

Actress | Home and Away

Danielle Jane Minogue was born in 1971, the youngest sister of Kylie Minogue and brother Brendan Minogue. By June 1978, she had secured a role in the Australian series Skyways (1979). A number of guest appearances followed, leading to her appearance as a "Talent Discovery" on the popular Young ...

13. Darren Hayes

Actor | Going Dark

As the lead singer and co-songwriter of duo Savage Garden, and as a solo recording artist in his own right Darren Hayes has held a career spanning two decades. He has sold over 27 million albums globally having achieved two U.S Billboard number one singles 'Truly Madly Deeply' and 'I Knew I Loved ...

14. Delta Goodrem

Actress | Neighbours

Delta Goodrem is a singer, songwriter, performer, actress, and philanthropist. Born and raised in Sydney, New South Wales, she enrolled in dancing, acting, singing and piano classes at a young age.

At the age of 15, Goodrem signed a record deal with Sony Music Australia. Her first album, Innocent ...

15. Divinyls

Soundtrack | The Happytime Murders

Divinyls is known for The Happytime Murders (2018), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) and Super Mario Bros. (1993).

16. Eskimo Joe

Soundtrack | The Last Song

Eskimo Joe is known for The Last Song (2010), Home and Away (1988) and Eskimo Joe: Liar (2002).

17. Guy Sebastian

Soundtrack | Australian Idol

Guy Sebastian was born on October 26, 1981 in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. He is an actor and composer, known for Australian Idol (2003), Please Like Me (2013) and Huisvrouwen bestaan niet (2017). He has been married to Jules Egan since May 17, 2008. They have two children.

18. Holly Valance

Actress | Taken

Holly Rachel Valance was born 11th May 1983 in Melbourne, Australia to parents Rachel Stevens and Ryko Valance (Ryko legally changed his name at 18 from Vukadinovic). Holly's mother is from Southampton, England and her father is Serbian Montenegrin. Both of her parents were models and her father is...

19. INXS

Soundtrack | Face/Off

INXS were an Australian rock band, formed as The Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney, New South Wales. The band would achieve international success with a series of hit recordings in the mid-to-late 1980s and the early 1990s, including the albums Listen Like Thieves, Kick, and X, and the singles "...

20. Jessica Origliasso

Actress | The Veronicas: On Your Side

Jessica Origliasso was born on December 25, 1984 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. She is an actress and writer, known for The Veronicas: On Your Side (2016), Cybergirl (2001) and The Veronicas: Cruel (2015).

21. Jet

Soundtrack | Tomorrow, When the War Began

Jet is known for Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010), Spider-Man 2 (2004) and Spider-Man 3 (2007).

22. The Jezabels

Soundtrack | Grey's Anatomy

The Jezabels is known for Grey's Anatomy (2005), Drift (2013) and The Jezabels Live at the Hordern (2012).

23. John Butler Trio

Soundtrack | Australia

John Butler Trio is known for Australia (2008), Any Questions for Ben? (2012) and Food Matters (2008).

24. John Farnham

Soundtrack | Fletch

John Farnham is regarded as Australia's top performing artist, with a career spanning three decades. Born in Essex, England, John immigrated to Australia in 1959 at the age of 10. Since his debut in 1967 he has had numerous successes as a solo performer. His solo album Whispering Jack (1986) ...

25. Kasey Chambers

Soundtrack | The Loved Ones

Kasey Chambers was born on June 4, 1976 in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia. She is an actress, known for The Loved Ones (2009), Mad Bastards (2010) and Prime Mover (2009). She has been married to Shane Nicholson since December 17, 2005. They have two children.

26. Keith Urban

Soundtrack | Act of Valor

Keith was born in Whangarei, NI, New Zealand. His parents moved when Keith was 2, to Queensland in Australia. Where he grew up. He moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 1992. Keith became a naturalized American citizen several years ago and voted in the 2016 Presidential election. Keith was inducted ...

27. Killing Heidi

Self | The Panel

28. Kylie Minogue

Soundtrack | Moulin Rouge!

Kylie Ann Minogue was born on 28 May, 1968. The eldest of three children, Kylie's acting career began early, but it was her role as "Charlene" in the Australian soap, Neighbours (1985), which established Kylie as an international star. Her singing career began, purely by accident, when a record ...

29. Lisa Origliasso

Actress | The Veronicas: On Your Side

Lisa Origliasso was born on December 25, 1984 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. She is an actress and writer, known for The Veronicas: On Your Side (2016), Cybergirl (2001) and The Veronicas: Cruel (2015).

30. The Living End

Soundtrack | National Lampoon's Van Wilder

31. Matt Corby

Soundtrack | Australian Idol

Matt Corby was born in 1990. He is a composer, known for Australian Idol (2003), Music (2021) and Yelling to the Sky (2011).

32. Midnight Oil

Soundtrack | The Kite Runner

Midnight Oil is an Australian rock band that were formed in Sydney in 1972. Midnight Oil issued their self-titled debut album in 1978 and quickly gained a cult following in their homeland. The group garnered worldwide attention with 1987 album Diesel and Dust. Its singles "The Dead Heart" and "Beds...

33. Missy Higgins

Soundtrack | Tomorrow, When the War Began

Missy Higgins was born on August 19, 1983 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She is an actress, known for Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010), Bran Nue Dae (2009) and Total Control (2019).

34. Natalie Bassingthwaighte

Actress | Neighbours

Natalie Bassingthwaighte is one of Australia's most versatile entertainers and has achieved significant success as an actress, musician, presenter and author. She is returning for a second season in the role of Mentor on Channel Seven's The X Factor Australia.

Natalie's premiere solo album 1000 ...

35. Natalie Imbruglia

Actress | Johnny English

Natalie Jane Imbruglia was born on Tuesday, February 4, 1975, in Sydney, Australia, to Maxene (Anderson) and Elliot Imbruglia. Her father is Sicilain (from Lipari) and her mother has English, Scottish, Welsh, and Irish ancestry. She grew up in a small beach town on the New South Wales coast called ...

36. Olivia Newton-John

Soundtrack | Grease

Olivia Newton-John was an English singer and actress who was born on September 26, 1948, in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. In 1954, her family relocated to Australia when her father was offered a job as the dean of a Presbyterian college in Melbourne. After winning a singing talent contest...

37. Pendulum

Soundtrack | Punisher: War Zone

Pendulum is known for Punisher: War Zone (2008), Chuck (2007) and Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (2010).

38. Powderfinger

Soundtrack | Tomorrow, When the War Began

Powderfinger is known for Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010), Two Hands (1999) and Powderfinger: Living Type (1997).

39. The Presets

Soundtrack | Son of a Gun

The Presets is known for Son of a Gun (2014), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) and Boot Camp (2008).

40. Regurgitator

Soundtrack | Swimfan

Formed in March 1994. Ben Ely, Quan Yeomans & Martin Lee started a side project to the bands they had going at the time - Pangaea, Zooerastia, Brazilia respectively. Regurgitator was an appropriate moniker to describe the assembled mass of styles, sounds & attitudes, fueled as much by an ...

41. Ricki-Lee Coulter

Soundtrack | Sex and the City 2

Ricki-Lee Coulter was born on November 10, 1985 in Auckland, New Zealand. She is an actress and composer, known for Sex and the City 2 (2010), Australian Idol (2003) and Ricki-Lee: Come & Get in Trouble with Me (2013). She has been married to Richard Harrison since August 5, 2015. She was ...

42. Savage Garden

Soundtrack | Supernatural

Savage Garden is known for Supernatural (2005), The Other Sister (1999) and Savage Garden: To the Moon and Back (Australian Version) (1997).

43. Sia

Soundtrack | Sia: Chandelier

Sia Kate Isobelle Furler (born 18 December 1975) is an Australian singer, songwriter, record producer and music video director. She started her career as a singer in the acid jazz band Crisp in the mid-1990s in Adelaide. In 1997, when Crisp disbanded, she released her debut studio album titled ...

44. Silverchair

Soundtrack | Spawn

Silverchair is known for Spawn (1997), The Cable Guy (1996) and The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019).

45. Shannon Noll

Soundtrack | Australian Idol

Shannon Noll was born on September 16, 1975 in Orange, New South Wales, Australia. He is an actor, known for Australian Idol (2003), Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj (2006) and Footy Legends (2006). He has been married to Rochelle Ogston since October 2, 2004. They have three children.

46. Spiderbait

Soundtrack | Death Race

Spiderbait is known for Death Race (2008), The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017) and Ghost Rider (2007).

47. The Temper Trap

Soundtrack | Tomorrow, When the War Began

Lorenzo Sillitto is a former member.

48. The Veronicas

Soundtrack | Sydney White

The Veronicas is known for Sydney White (2007), She's the Man (2006) and Spring Breakdown (2009).

49. The Vines

Soundtrack | Agent Cody Banks

The Vines is known for Agent Cody Banks (2003), Beastly (2011) and The Longest Ride (2015).

50. Gotye

Soundtrack | The Great Gatsby

Gotye is a Belgian-born Australian multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter.

Gotye has released three studio albums independently and one album featuring remixes of tracks from his first two albums. He is a founding member of the Melbourne indie-pop trio The Basics, who have independently ...

51. Wolfmother

Soundtrack | Tomorrow, When the War Began

Wolfmother is known for Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010), Spider-Man 3 (2007) and Zoolander 2 (2016).