Birth Place Matching "Perth, Western Australia, Australia" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Heath Ledger
Actor | Brokeback Mountain
When hunky, twenty-year-old heart-throb Heath Ledger first came to the attention of the public in 1999, it was all too easy to tag him as a "pretty boy" and an actor of little depth. He spent several years trying desperately to sway this image, but this was a double-edged sword. His work comprised ...
2. Melissa George
Actress | Hunted
The second of four children, Australian actress Melissa George was born in Perth, Western Australia in 1976. The daughter of Pamela, a nurse, and Glenn George, a construction worker, Melissa initially expressed interest in various forms of dance rather than acting. During her childhood, George ...
3. Jessica De Gouw
Actress | Underground
Jessica De Gouw is an Australian actress. She is known for her role as Helena Bertinelli/The Huntress in the television series Arrow, as Mina Murray in the NBC TV series Dracula, and as Elizabeth Hawkes in the WGN series Underground.
Jessica grew up in Lesmurdie, an eastern suburb of Perth, Western ...
4. Judy Davis
Actress | Husbands and Wives
Davis was educated at Loreto Convent and the Western Institute of Technology and graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in 1977. She found international success with the role of Adela Quested in A Passage to India (1984). Her performance was nominated an Academy Award for Best...
5. Gigi Edgley
Actress | Farscape
Edgley was born in Perth. She is the daughter of concert and circus promoter Michael Edgley, known for bringing the Moscow State Circus to Australia during the 1980s. Her mother, Jeni Edgley, is involved in managing a 250-acre health retreat. As a child, Gigi Edgley performed both in and out of ...
6. Emma Booth
Actress | Hounds of Love
Emma Booth was born in 1982 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. She is an actress and producer, known for Hounds of Love (2016), The Gloaming (2020) and Glitch (2015). She has been married to Dominick Joseph Luna since 2013.
7. Gillian Alexy
Actress | The Americans
Gillian Alexy was born on March 13, 1986 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. She is an actress and assistant director, known for The Americans (2013), Damages (2007) and McLeod's Daughters (2001).
8. Belinda Bromilow
Actress | The Great
Belinda Bromilow was born on May 21, 1975 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. She is an actress, known for The Great (2020), Doctor Doctor (2016) and Happy Feet (2006).
9. Tammy Macintosh
Actress | Wentworth
Tammy Macintosh is an Australian TV actress, who was born in Perth, Western Australia. Tammy is best known for her roles in Australian TV drama Police Rescue (1989), mystery series Jeopardy (2002), alien adventure series Farscape (1999), Tammy was also apart of Australia's most followed drama ...
10. Kate Beahan
Actress | The Wicker Man
Kate Beahan was born on October 12, 1974 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. She is an actress and assistant director, known for The Wicker Man (2006), Flightplan (2005) and The Matrix Revolutions (2003).
11. Gemma Ward
Actress | The Strangers
Gemma Ward was born in Perth, Australia in 1987 and started her model career in the year 2002.
When she was 15 years old, she was discovered in the audience of Search for a Supermodel (2000), an Australian television show. At the age of 16, she was selected by Anna Wintour (fashion editor) to be ...
12. Pallavi Sharda
Actress | Lion
Pallavi Sharda is an international film and theatre actress and classical Indian (Bharatha Natyam) dancer. Her film credits include Oscar nominated film Lion (2016), Bollywood films Begum Jaan (2017) and Hawaizaada (2015) and comedy Australian film Save Your Legs! (2012). She joins the lead cast in...
13. Freya Tingley
Actress | Hemlock Grove
Freya Tingley was born in Perth, Australia (the most isolated city in the world) on March 26, 1994. From a very young age, Freya took to performing, where she explored modeling, singing, dancing and the like, but it finally clicked when she enrolled in an acting school. The ability to inhabit other...
14. Myles Pollard
Actor | X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Myles Pollard was born on November 4, 1972 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. He is an actor and producer, known for X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), McLeod's Daughters (2001) and Looking for Grace (2015). He has been married to Brigitta Wuthe since October 2006. They have one child.
15. Zoe Ventoura
Actress | Packed to the Rafters
Zoe Ventoura was born in 1981 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. She is an actress, known for Packed to the Rafters (2008), Hyde & Seek (2016) and Underbelly Files: Chopper (2018). She has been married to Daniel MacPherson since 2015.
16. Rachael Blake
Actress | Lantana
Rachael Blake was born on May 26, 1971 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as Rachael Morelle Blake. She is an actress, known for Lantana (2001), Sleeping Beauty (2011) and Gods of Egypt (2016). She has been married to Tony Martin since December 21, 2003.
17. Lisa McCune
Actress | Blue Heelers
Lisa was born on the 17th of February, 1971 and grew up in Perth, Australia. She entered WAAPA (West Australian Academy of Performing Arts) and graduated in 1990 at the age of 19 with a musical degree. Moving over to Melbourne, after a short lived stay in Sydney when Lisa was awarded the Coles ...
18. Marcus Graham
Actor | Jack Irish
Marcus Graham was born on October 11, 1963 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. He is an actor and director, known for Jack Irish (2016), Cleverman (2016) and Cold Hearts (2016).
19. Paige Butcher
Actress | Something's Gotta Give
Paige Butcher was born on October 6, 1979 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as Jacinta Paige Butcher. She is an actress, known for Something's Gotta Give (2003), Big Momma's House 2 (2006) and Maxim the Real Swimsuit DVD Vol. 2 (2005).
20. Allan Cuthbertson
Actor | The Guns of Navarone
Cuthbertson arrived in Britain in 1947, and appeared shortly thereafter as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet at the Boltons. In London's West End, he appeared as Laertes in Hamlet, Aimwell in The Beaux Stratagem, and Octavius Robinson in Man & Superman, among many other roles.
21. Pippa Grandison
Actress | Muriel's Wedding
Pippa Grandison was born on September 12, 1970 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as Pippa Jody Grandison. She is an actress, known for Muriel's Wedding (1994), Candy (2006) and Underbelly (2008). She has been married to Steve Le Marquand since September 2000. They have one child.
22. Mark Priestley
Actor | All Saints
Mark Priestley was born on August 9, 1976 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as Mark Damien Priestley. He was an actor, known for All Saints (1998), The Farm (2001) and Changi (2001). He died on August 27, 2008 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
23. Gerard Kennedy
Actor | Division 4
Once described early in his career as Australia's version of 1950's Hollywood action star Jeff Chandler, sharing his rugged looks and intense performances, Gerard began in theater before moving to television playing memorable villains in Homicide (1964). This led to his breakthrough role as enemy ...
24. Judith Lucy
Actress | Bad Eggs
Judith Lucy was born on March 25, 1968 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as Judith Mary Lucy. She is a writer and actress, known for Bad Eggs (2003), Crackerjack (2002) and The Late Show (1992).
25. Jeremy Sims
Director | Last Cab to Darwin
Jeremy Sims was born on January 10, 1966 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as Jeremy William Hartley. He is an actor and director, known for Last Cab to Darwin (2015), Beneath Hill 60 (2010) and Chances (1991).
26. Russell Napier
Actor | A Night to Remember
Russell Napier was born on November 28, 1910 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as Russell Gordon Napier. He was an actor, known for A Night to Remember (1958), The Case of the Red Monkey (1955) and The Unholy Four (1954). He was married to Lois Mary Caird Miller. He died on August 19, 1974 in ...
27. Natalie Saleeba
Actress | All Saints
Natalie Saleeba is an Australian born actress best known for her roles as Jessica Singleton in the medical drama series All Saints, Rosie Cammeniti on Neighbours and as Doctor Abigail Albert on the Logie award winning series House Husbands on which she starred through seasons 1- 5. Most recently ...
28. Alan Fletcher
Actor | Shakespeare Republic
Alan Fletcher began his career on the stage at Perth's Hole in the Wall Theatre, before moving to the Perth Theatre Company at the National Theatre, Western Australia, where he worked opposite such great talents as Warren Mitchell, Honor Blackman, Tom Stoppard, Bill Kerr and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
After...
29. Samantha Tolj
Actress | Blue Heelers
Samantha Tolj was born on June 12, 1982 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. She is an actress, known for Blue Heelers (1994), Scumbus (2012) and Rescue Special Ops (2009).
30. Rove McManus
Producer | Rove Live
Rove McManus was born on January 21, 1974 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as John McManus. He is a producer and writer, known for Rove Live (2000), Finding Nemo (2003) and Whovians (2017). He has been married to Tasma Walton since June 16, 2009. He was previously married to Belinda Emmett.
31. Alison Moir
Actress | A Little Princess
Alison Moir was born on December 23, 1966 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. She is an actress and director, known for A Little Princess (1995), Concussion (2015) and The Last Word (2008). She is married to Brett Markinson. They have two children.
32. Jennifer Hagan
Actress | Mad Max: Fury Road
Jennifer Hagan was born on October 5, 1943 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. She is an actress, known for Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), Jack (1996) and Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo (2011).
33. Val Lehman
Actress | Prisoner
Val Lehman began her acting career with a brief stint at the National Theatre Drama School, and then wrote, directed and performed a revue whilst studying towards an Arts Degree at The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Put her acting ambitions on hold after her marriage to raise three ...
34. Nick Atkinson
Actor | Let's Get Skase
Nick Atkinson was born on October 29, 1971 in Perth, Western Australia as Nicholas James Finn Atkinson. He is an actor and producer, known for Let's Get Skase (2001), Precious and Few and Bert (1994).
35. Daniel Ricciardo
Actor | Red Bull Racing Showrun 2015 Salinas, Argentina
Daniel Ricciardo was born on July 1, 1989 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. He is an actor, known for Red Bull Racing Showrun 2015 Salinas, Argentina (2015), Formula 1 (1950) and Formula 1: BBC Sport (2009).
36. Cheryl Rixon
Actress | Used Cars
Lovely, shapely and appealing blonde bombshell Cheryl Rixon was born on October 12, 1954 in Perth, Western Australia. Cheryl was twice a finalist in the Annual Miss West Coast bikini beauty pageant in the early 70s and was a hostess on a local Australian game show. She made her film debut in the ...
37. Tim Winton
Writer | Breath
Tim Winton was born on August 4, 1960 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. He is a writer and actor, known for Breath (2017), Cloudstreet (2011) and In the Winter Dark (1998).
38. Robert Krasker
Cinematographer | The Third Man
A somewhat underrated figure in cinematographic history, Australian-born Robert Krasker handled some of the most memorable films made in Britain after the Second World War. In his youth he attended art classes in Paris and studied photography at the Photohaendler Schule in Dresden. He briefly ...
39. Alwyn Kurts
Actor | Tim
One of Australia's most recognisable actors, Alwyn Kurts had previously been an accredited war correspondent, before becoming a notable figure in Melbourne radio in the 1950s via his program "Raising A Husband", and as an executive at radio station 3XY.
Shortly after television arrived in 1956, he ...
40. Jon Farriss
Soundtrack | Death Note
Jon Farriss was born on August 10, 1961 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as Jonathon James Farriss. He is an actor, known for Death Note (2017), The Lost Boys (1987) and Adventureland (2009). He has been married to Kerry Norris since March 17, 2006. He was previously married to Leslie Bega.
41. Kelly Paterniti
Actress | Sleeping Beauty
Kelly Paterniti was born on December 6, 1987 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. She is an actress, known for Sleeping Beauty (2011), Packed to the Rafters (2008) and Skinford (2017).
42. Judy Nunn
Actress | The Box
Judy Nunn was born on April 13, 1945 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as Judith Anne Nunn. She is an actress and writer, known for The Box (1974), Sons and Daughters (1982) and The Box (1975). She has been married to Bruce Venables since 1988.
43. Ivan Goff
Writer | White Heat
The son of two concert musicians. His first job was writing shipping news for a local Perth (Australia) newspaper. In Hollywood as a journalist and correspondent from the early 1930s.
44. Andrew Bovell
Writer | Lantana
Andrew Bovell was born on November 23, 1962 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as Andrew John Bovell. He is known for his work on Lantana (2001), A Most Wanted Man (2014) and Edge of Darkness (2010).
45. Isaac Money
Actor | Cat Skin
Isaac Money was born in Perth, Western Australia and began his acting career at the age of 9, appearing in theatre productions of 'Oliver', 'Peter Pan' and featuring in award-winning short film 'The Billabong.' Whilst attaining his Advanced Diploma in Performing Arts majoring in Musical Theatre and...
46. Katie Hastings
Actress | Kath & Kim
Katie Hastings was born on May 23, 1986 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. She is an actress, known for Kath & Kim (2002), The Band Formally Known As (2007) and Big Brother Uncut (2001).
47. Peter Hardy
Actor | Chopper
Peter Hardy was born on January 11, 1957 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. He is known for his work on Chopper (2000), Hard Target 2 (2016) and Chasing Rabbits (2001).
48. Daniel Roberts
Actor | Killer Elite
Daniel Roberts was born in 1966 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. He is an actor, known for Killer Elite (2011), Mission: Impossible II (2000) and Underbelly (2008).
49. Ross O'Donovan
Actor | There Will Be Brawl
Ross O'Donovan was born on June 17, 1987 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia as Ross Kenry O'Donovan. He is known for his work on There Will Be Brawl (2009), JonTron's StarCade (2015) and Starbomb: Minecraft Is for Everyone! (2015). He was previously married to Holly Conrad.
50. Todd McKenney
Actor | Winners & Losers
Todd McKenney was born on May 31, 1965 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. He is an actor, known for Winners & Losers (2011), Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell (2012) and The Mick Molloy Show (1999).