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Marisa Michelle Warrington is an English-born Australian actress who played Sindi Watts on the Australian soap opera Neighbours . [1] [2]

Warrington as Sindi made her debut on Neighbours on a recurring basis in 2002. Sindi became a regular character in 2004, living with Susan Kennedy and dating Toadfish Rebecchi and then Stuart Parker. She was involved in a range of storylines, including stripping and later on, prostitution, when she needed to pay for an operation to restore her boyfriend Stuart Parker's sight. In 2005 she left the show when her character was committed to a psychiatric hospital because of violent tendencies. Her final scenes were screened in Australia in August of that year. In February 2017, Warrington reprised her role for one episode. [3] She made another appearance in February 2018 and from 26 June 2018. [4]

Warrington formed the band Lucy De Ville with fellow Neighbours actress Marcella Russo and colleague Shaun Gardener. In 2009 she had a guest role on comedy series Mark Loves Sharon and in 2011 appeared in television series Winners & Losers .[ citation needed ]

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References

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  2. Miller, Adam (24 January 2017). "Neighbours: Marisa Warrington to reprise role as Sindi Watts CONFIRMS Ryan Moloney". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  3. Kilkelly, Daniel (24 January 2017). "Neighbours brings back another character as Sindi Watts returns for scenes with Dee and Toadie". Digital Spy . Retrieved 7 February 2017.
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