Kirsty Lee Allan

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Kirsty Lee Allan
Born (1984-12-15) 15 December 1984 (age 39)
Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
Other namesKirsty Allan
OccupationActress

Kirsty Lee Allan (born 15 December 1984 in Dubbo, New South Wales [1] ) is an Australian actress and former fashion model. She is most known for portraying Able Seaman Rebecca "Bomber" Brown in Sea Patrol .

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Allan began her career as a model and dancer, after gaining a Diploma of Performing Arts from the Dance World Studios in South Melbourne. Her dance skills came into a career when she was a backup dancer for the Australian girl group Shakaya during their live concerts. Allan also starred in numerous theatre productions. Allan had a guest appearance on the SBS comedy Fat Pizza , playing Sharona. She also appeared in numerous television adverts.

Allan also appeared on the Australian TV series "Blue Heelers" where she played the role of Karin Sharp a past student who was abused by her maths teacher.

Allan joined the Australian TV drama Sea Patrol for its second season, which premiered on 31 March 2008 on Channel 9. She plays the character of Able Seaman Rebecca 'Bomber' Brown for Season 2, 3 and 4. In late 2010 it was reported that she would not be returning for the fifth season. [2] She appeared as Leanne Murdoch in the SBS comedy Swift and Shift Couriers . [3] She received a TV Week Logie nomination for Most Popular New Female Talent in 2009. [4] In 2012, she guest appeared as Teena Milford in CSI: NY . [5]

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References

  1. ↑ Logies or not, Kirsty couldn't miss this
  2. ↑ "Sea Patrol renewed for fifth season". Archived from the original on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
  3. ↑ Fast delivery of a shifty crew
  4. ↑ 51st Logie Awards: the nominees
  5. ↑ CSI: NY: Season 8, Episode 18. Near Death (11 May 2012).


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