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Madeleine Madden-1

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The Australian actress has made a name for herself with her standout performances on both television and film. She’s best known for her role as Zoe Preston on the popular teen TV drama Ready for This, which really put her on the map. In 2016, the Australian actress took on another memorable role, portraying Corrie in Tomorrow, When the War Began—a performance that further showcased her range and talent. Before she gained widespread recognition, she actually began her journey in front of the camera back in 2009, earning her first on-screen credit in the short film Ralph. That early role was just the beginning for the Australian actress, who steadily built her career with determination and passion. On a personal note, her family background is deeply rooted in activism and culture—her grandfather was the renowned Aboriginal activist Charles Perkins, and her mother, Hettie Perkins, continues to be an influential figure. All in all, the Australian actress carries not only a legacy of artistry but also one of social significance, making her presence in the entertainment industry both impactful and inspiring.

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She made an appearance in two episodes of the 2014 TV series The Code, portraying the character Sheyna Smith. Around that time, she was also recognized for her impactful contributions, especially when she delivered a powerful speech to Australia in 2010 focused on the rights of Indigenous Australians. She has consistently used her platform to advocate for important social issues, and her role both on screen and off highlights her dedication. She truly stands out not just for her acting, but for her voice in meaningful conversations. She continues to inspire many through her work and public engagements.

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