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Cheree Cassidy

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Cheree Cassidy
Cassidy in 2012
OccupationActress
Notable workUnderbelly: The Golden Mile

Cheree Cassidy is an Australian actress. For her performance in the Nine Network crime drama Underbelly: The Golden Mile (2010), she was nominated for the AFI Award For Best Lead Actress In A Television Drama.[1]

This was followed by roles in the ABC series Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo (2011)[2] and The Time of Our Lives (2013–2014), and the soap opera Home and Away (2016–2017).

Stage performances include When Dad Married Fury at the Ensemble Theatre in 2012, The Boys at the Griffin Theatre[3] and touring with the Black Swan's adaptation of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.[4]

In 2023, Cassidy would appear in Ten Pound Poms and would reprise her role for series two.[5]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2023 Bump Lucinda 1 episode
Erotic Stories Fiona 1 episode
Wolf Like Me (TV series) Kat 2 episodes
2023-present Ten Pound Poms (TV series) Marelene Chase 6 episodes
2021 Eden Newsreader (voice) 2 episodes
2019 Total Control (TV series) Journo 2 episodes
2019 The House Tara 1 episode
2016-17 Home and Away Samantha Webster 14 episodes
2016 Janet King (TV series) Susie Nobakht 6 episodes
2015 Australia: The Story of Us Alicia Kelly 1 episode
2013-14 The Time of Our Lives (TV series) Alice 12 episodes
2011 Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo Ivana Holbrook 2 episodes
2010 Underbelly (TV series) Debbie Webb 10 episodes
2009 Packed to the Rafters Janince 1 episode

Film appearances

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Year Title Role Notes
2019 Zombie Tidal Wave Kenzie Wright
2015 Going Down Short
Three Kings Dancing Woman Short
Talk to Someone Jen Short
Manny Lewis Jacinta
2014 A Man on the Edge Amy Western Short
2009 The Peril of Milton Wintry Putt Putt Girl Short
2008 Pip's First Time Short

Stage

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Early life

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Cassidy grew up in Sydney. After taking short courses at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School and New York's Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, Cassidy moved to Perth to study at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, graduating in 2008. She also trained in dance at Brent Street.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Baker, Collette in mix for this year's AFI awards", Daily Mercury, 4 November 2010
  2. ^ Keenan, Amanda (11 April 2011), "It's a mag world", The West Australian
  3. ^ Blake, Elissa (6 May 2012), "Happy to swap fear for Fury", The Sydney Morning Herald
  4. ^ Richards, Holly (31 August 2011), "Hot role for Cassidy", The West Australian
  5. ^ Knox, David (1 February 2024). "Renewed: Ten Pound Poms | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  6. ^ Richards, Holly. "Hot role for Cassidy". The West. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
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