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Laura Wheelwright
Australian actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Laura Wheelwright (born 10 September 1990)[1] is an Australian actress best known for her role in the 2010 feature film Animal Kingdom.
Career
Wheelwright's first major acting credit was in Animal Kingdom, a 2010 Australian film in which she played Nicky Henry, and was nominated for Best Performing Actress at the 2010 AFI Awards for the role.[2] She was 18 years old and midway through an acting course at Melbourne-based 16th Street Acting Studio when she received the part and continued her acting studies following the completion of the film.[3][4][5] She went on to play the female supporting lead in the 2012 Network Ten docudrama Underground: The Julian Assange Story for which she received an AACTA nomination for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama.[6] She won the a Best Female Actor award at the 2013 Tropfest short film festival for her part in the winning film We've All Been There.[7][8] She plays a Canadian tourist in season 2 of the television series Wolf Creek.[9]
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