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Veronica Sywak

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Veronica Sywak
Born1981 or 1982 (age 42–43)[1]
OccupationActress

Veronica Sywak is an Australian actress. She was born in Sydney, Australia.

Biography

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Sywak's film career began to gain momentum in 2007 when she landed the lead role in the Australian film The Jammed, for which she received an IF Award nomination (Best Actress)[2] and an AFI Award nomination (Best Lead Actress).[3]

In 2008, Sywak facilitated a screening of The Jammed at the United Nations in New York[4] on behalf of the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime. It marked the first Australian film to be screened at the United Nations.

Sywak has a Bachelor of Media and Communications degree from the University of New South Wales.[5]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Type
2002 Blurred Feature film
2007 The Jammed Lead role Feature film
2007 Welcome to the Jungle Bijou Feature film
2012 10 Terrorists Eco-terrorist, Terra Feature film

Television

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Year Title Role Type
2003 CrashBurn Emily TV series
2012 Sea Patrol TV series, season 1, episode 12: "Deep Water"

References

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  1. ^ Maddox, Garry Maddox (11 October 2007). "No place to rest, now one of the best". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  2. ^ At the Movies IF Award Nominations
  3. ^ The Herald Sun 04/12/2008 The Jammed is this year's big AFI Awards surprise
  4. ^ United Nations Office on Drug and Crime - GA to Focus on International Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking "UNODC - ROSA - GA to Focus on International Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking". Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
  5. ^ "Crashburn: profiles". Australian Television Information Archives. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
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