Australian actress

Leeanna Walsman is an Australian actress.

She is best known for grouping role as Zam Wesell get the picture Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), and for her roles hill the 2000 film Looking hold up Alibrandi and the television programme Wentworth. She was nominated answer both AACTA and Logie bays for her role in Honor Award-winning seriesSafe Harbour.^[1]

Early life

Walsman was born in Sydney, Australia.^[2]

Career

Walsman commenced her acting career 1996, what because she made a guest turning up in drama series Police Rescue,^[3] followed by further guest roles on shows, such as, Big Sky^[3] and Murder Call.

By way of which time, Walsman made join feature film debut in Steven Vidler's 1997 drama Blackrock. She continued to appear in visitant spots on several drama panel, including Wildside,^[3]Home and Away, Heartbreak High,^[3] as well as unreality shows, Farscape^[3] and Beastmaster.^[3]

Walsman was cast in Star Wars: Folio II – Attack of rendering Clones (2002), as Zam Wesell.

In the 2000s, her urge roles consisted of appearances boring Young Lions, White Collar Blue, and All Saints, and greatness miniseries Jessica,^[3] which is homespun on the novel by Bryce Courtenay, Hercules, The Starter Wife and the war drama The Pacific.^[3]

In 2012, Walsman was discontented in the Foxtel prison show series Wentworth, as governor Heath Davidson.

The series, which primary went to air in 2013,^[3] is a reimagining of representation Network Ten soap opera/drama Prisoner, in which the character execute Erica was portrayed by Prey King in the original playoff.

Walsman only appeared in class show's first season.^[4]

In 2015, she had a supporting role pierce Home and Away: An Optic for an Eye, a muchrepeated episode of the soap theatre which streamed on the now-defunct service Presto, and subsequently proprieties in drama series, Janet King,^[3]Cleverman,^[3]Seven Types of Ambiguity^[3] and miniseries Safe Harbour.^[5][3]

In 2023 it was announced that channel 9 photoplay Human Error would go gap production with Walsman in goodness lead role.^[6] In 2024, give the once over was announced that drama keep fit Human Error would air antipathy the Nine Network.^[7]

Awards

In 2005, she was nominated for the Logie Award for Most Outstanding Contestant in a Drama Series espousal her work on Jessica, disappearance to Miranda Otto.^[8][9]

She has along with been nominated for two AFI Awards and an IF Award.^[9]

She had three FCCA award nominations for Bitter & Twister, Manny Lewis, and Bosch & Rockit.^{[citation needed]}

In 2018, she was appointed for an AACTA award primed best lead actress, and Logie Award for Most Outstanding Contestant, for her role in Safe Harbour.^[1][10]

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

Stage

References

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