Shantae Barnes-Cowan

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Shantae Barnes-Cowan
OccupationActress
Notable work Wyrmwood: Apocalypse
Sweet As
Firebite

Shantae Barnes-Cowan is an Australian actress. She is a Adnyamathanha woman who starred in Wyrmwood: Apocalypse , Sweet As and the TV series Firebite . [1] [2] Other roles include Total Control [3] and Operation Buffalo . [4]

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References

  1. MacNaughton, Tanya (7 February 2022), "Shantae Barnes-Cowan on the ball in Aussie zombie sequel Wyrmwood: Apocalypse", The West Australian
  2. Mayfield, Louis (21 May 2022), "Grace, power in Shantae's performance", The Examiner
  3. Brodnik, Laura (12 October 2019), "The rumours are true: Total Control is the only new TV show to watch this weekend.", MamaMia
  4. "ABC drama Operation Buffalo debuts in May", South Australian Film Corporation, 1 May 2020