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Renai Caruso | |
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Born | 1981 (age 39–40) |
Nationality | Australian |
Alma mater | Queensland University of Technology |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1995–present |
Renai Caruso is an Australian actress. A graduate of Queensland University of Technology, she has appeared on shows such as Neighbours and Satisfaction. [1]
Her notable roles have been Tess in Satisfaction , Rebecca 'Bec' Quilter in Out of the Blue and Olivia Rezzara in Neighbours .
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1995 | Neighbours | Olivia Rezzara | TV series |
1996 | What I Have Written | Student | |
1996 | Ocean Girl | Myreka | TV series |
1997 | State Coroner | Jo Zammit | TV series |
2002 | Guinevere Jones | Lady in Waiting | TV series |
2006 | Monarch Cove | Megan | TV series |
2007 | Mortified | Homeseeker #3 | TV series |
2007 | Unfinished Sky | Kate | |
2008 | The Shed | Samantha | TV series |
2008 | The Weight of Sunken Treasure | Mary Somerset | Short |
2009 | Out of the Blue | Rebecca 'Bec' Quilter | TV series |
2009 | Daybreakers | Coffee Shop Attendant | |
2009–2010 | Satisfaction | Tess | TV series |
2010 | Packed to the Rafters | Amy Greenblatt | TV series |
2010 | Cops LAC | Sonia Bolton | TV series |
2011 | Sea Patrol | Madelaine Cruise | TV series |
2012 | Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries | Mrs. Waddington | TV series |
2016 | Nowhere Boys: Two Moons Rising | Rachel Ripley | TV series |
2018 | Superwog | DOCS worker | TV series |
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