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My mum's from Broome, so I'm a saltwater person - Aboriginal people are either freshwater, saltwater or desert mob. So I always feel much more comfortable in close proximity to the beach, even if I'm not necessarily in the water.

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A lot of my identity as an Aboriginal person is about family.

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Stage is definitely my home first and foremost - I still feel like I'm yet to earn my stripes on set.

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People look at me and they don't see what they think is a typical Aboriginal.

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I definitely take after my dad, looks-wise. But my mum is my greatest inspiration. All the women in my family are amazing. They're hilarious. I love funny people.

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It takes a lot of courage as an actor to take time off for family. But family is everything.

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People look at me, and they don't see what they think is a typical Aboriginal. I always thought I'd be the white person in a black play.

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One of my earliest memories is being backstage at 'Bran Nue Dae' in Darwin when I was about eight. It's such a fun, happy show and a real celebration of being Aboriginal... it felt really great and achievable as a career. It all felt normal.

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I look forward to the day when indigenous actors can play Hamlet and Ophelia and not just Othello and Desdemona.

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I want to work as hard as I can. But I also want six kids! It takes a lot of courage as an actor to take time off for family. But family is everything.

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Biography

Nationality: Australian

Type: Actress

Born: Unknown

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