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Full Name:Brooke Satchwell
Birth Name:Brooke Kerith Satchwell
Famous As: Actress
Date of Birth: November 14, 1980
Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height: 5' 6
Nationality: Australian
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Claim to Fame: As Anne Wilkinson in TV series Neighbours (1985)

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Brooke Satchwell

Born Brooke Kerith Satchwell
14 November 1980 (1980-11-14) (age 28)
Melbourne, Australia
Years active 1994 - present

Brooke Kerith Satchwell (born 14 November 1980 in Melbourne) is an Australian actress.

Satchwell started acting in 1994, appearing in the ABC's Musical Harriet and several commercials before landing the role of Anne Wilkinson in Neighbours.1 She won the Best New Talent at the 1998 Logie Awards and an Australian People's Choice Award for Favourite Teen Idol in 1999.

On 26 November 2008, Satchwell narrowly escaped injury after being caught up in a terrorist attack as she sipped coffee in Cafe Leopold, Mumbai23. Satchwell filmed a complaint about her treatment by the Australian consulate from the relative safety away from the terrorist activities 4. This complaint was released to the media while the hostage situation continued and while the Australian Government negotiated to assist the Indian government to end the crisis and sought information about Australians still caught up in the crisis 5 6

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Biography

Career

  • Satchwell got her big break when a casting agent suggested she model in a few commercials. Some words of advice from various make-up artists convinced her to get an agent and she stayed on their books for a year and a half. The audition for Neighbours came up, and two weeks later she was offered a role.7
  • She modelled for Pantene and was signed to act as their 'brand ambassador' in 2004.8
  • She has promoted charity work as a fundraiser for the Starlight Children's Foundation Gift of a Lifetime,9 and in joining the fight against sand mining of Sydney's historic Kurnell sand dunes.10

Personal life

  • She grew up as a country girl on the Mornington Peninsula, and stated her friends and family in Melbourne are a big part of her life.11
  • Satchwell's five-year relationship with actor Matthew Newton ended in 2006. Newton was charged with four offences including common assault, intimidation and assault occasioning actual bodily harm against Satchwell. Three of the charges were withdrawn by prosecutors, Newton pleading guilty on the remaining charge of common assault.12
  • On November 26 2008, Satchwell was in a building which was attacked by terrorists in the Mumbai Terrorist Attacks. Satchwell hid in a cupboard until gunfire ceased. One gunman passed by the cupboard as she sat hidden from view. Upon leaving the said hotel, she claimed to have seen several dead bodies.13

References

  1. ^ "Dangerous on the BOX". sky.co.nz (2007). Retrieved on 2008-03-11.
  2. ^ Brooke Satchwell describes her day of terror in Mumbai
  3. ^ Australian actor's terrifying ordeal
  4. ^ A Current Affair, 28 November 2008 [1]
  5. ^ One Australian Still Unaccounted for in Mumbai, ABC News, 30 November 2008 [2].
  6. ^ DFAT still trying to locate Australians, ABC news, 28 November 2008, [3].
  7. ^ Who Weekly, "Most Beautiful People" (2007-04-09)
  8. ^ Daily Telegraph, "Brooke Named as Hair Apparent" (2003-08-17)
  9. ^ Herald Sun, "Sick Children Make a Wish" (2002-11-19)
  10. ^ The Sunday Telegraph, "Actors Rally for Dunes" (2003-03-23)
  11. ^ Womans Day, "Brooke Gets Dangerous" (2007-01-03)
  12. ^ "3 Matthew Newton charges dropped, lawyers say". ABC News Online (2007-05-21). Retrieved on 2007-12-31.
  13. ^ http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/mp/5174827/actor-satchwell-escapes-gunfire-india/

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Filmography

Year Title Role
1996-2000 Neighbours Anne Wilkinson
1998 Live and Kicking Herself
1998 Big Breakfast Herself
1998 Fives Company Herself
1998 Light Lunch Herself
1998 Streets Apart Herself
1998 Battle of the Sexes Herself
1998 The Panel Herself
1999 A Morning With Neighbours Herself
1999 Francis Kiss St.Tina
1999 Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens St.Katrina
1999 The Caribbean Tempest Miranda
1999 The Panel Herself
1999,2000,2008 Good News Week Herself
2000 SM:TV Live Herself
2000 Six Appeal Herself
2000-2001 Water Rats Sophie Ferguson
2001 The Vagina Monologues Herself
2001 The Graduate Elaine Robinson
2001-2002 BeastMaster Rhana
2001,2003 Rove Live Herself
2002 Radio Samurai Ethel
2002-2003 White Collar Blue Sophia Marinkovitch
2004 Right Here Right Now Jenny
2004 Small Claims: White Wedding Imogen
2005- Play School Herself
2006 Tripping Over Felicity/"Flick"
2007 Dangerous Donna McCarthy
2008 Canal Road Bridget Keenan
2009 Subdivision Tiffany
 

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