Maggie Naouri

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Maggie Naouri
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present

Maggie Naouri is an Australian actress, [1] known for her roles as Rose Atkins in Wentworth and Anu Singh in Joe Cinque's Consolation (2016).

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Early life

Naouri is of Armenian and Jordanian ancestry. [2] She was educated at Trinity Lutheran College on the Gold Coast in Queensland. In 2012, she graduated from the Victorian College of Arts with a Bachelor of Dramatic Arts. [3]

Career

Naouri's first television role was a journalist in the soap opera Neighbours in 2013. [2] This led to her casting in the recurring role of nurse Rose Atkins in prison drama Wentworth . [2] Director Sotiris Dounoukos cast Naouri as the lead in his 2016 film Joe Cinque's Consolation . Naouri found the casting process to be long, as her first audition was in 2013 and she learned she had the role in 2015. [2] For her portrayal of Anu Singh, Naouri was nominated for the 2016 AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. [4]

Filmography

TV

Film

References

  1. ↑ Roach, Vicky (8 October 2016). "From Neighbours to Joe Cinque's Consolation, Maggie Naouri stands out from the crowd". news.com.au.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Roach, Vicky (13 October 2016). "Journey into a troubled mind" . Herald Sun . Retrieved 10 May 2024– via Gale.
  3. ↑ "Maggie Naouri". www.tlc.qld.edu.au. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Mel Gibson's 'Hacksaw Ridge' leads AACTA Awards nominations". SBS. 27 October 2016.
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