Name: Mel Colmcille Gerard Gibson Born: January 3, 1956 Occupation: Actor, director and producer Mel Gibson was born in Peekskill, New York on January 3, 1956. He is the son of Hutton Gibson, a writer, and Anne Patricia Reilly. His grandmother is Eva Mylott, an opera contralto, and his grandfather is John Hutton Gibson, a millionaire tobacco behemoth. He has […]
Name: Sophie Charlene Akland Monk Born: December 14, 1979 Occupation: Actress, musician and model Sophie Monk was born in London, England on December 14, 1979. She is the daughter of Sandi Monk and Andrew Monk and has one sibling, Ben. Soon after her birth, Sophie’s family relocated to Queensland, Australia. In her youth, she attended the MacGregor State High School, Somerset […]
Name: Julian Paul Assange Born: July 3, 1971 Occupation: Author and publisher Julian Assange was born on July 3, 1971 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. He is the son of John Shipton, a builder and anti-war activist, and Christine Ann Hawkins, a visual artist. His parents were separated prior to his birth; Julian’s mother would marry Richard Brett Assange, an actor. […]
Name: Peta Jane Murgatroyd Born: July 14, 1986 Occupation: Professional dancer and choreographer Peta Murgatroyd was born on July 14, 1986 in Auckland, New Zealand. Relocating to Australia when she was just 18 months old, Peta was raised by her family in Perth. Peta was in a serious relationship with professional ballroom dancer Damian Whitewood for five years. She was also […]
Name: Georgina (Gina) Liano Born: Brighton, Victoria Occupation: Reality television personality, author, entrepreneur and actress Gina Liano was born on May 18, 1967 in Brighton, Victoria. She is the daughter of Italian parents, Anita and Nick. Gina also has four siblings, including two sisters, Bettina and Teresa, who are each fashion designers. After graduating from high school. Gina attended Monash […]
Name: Nicole Mary Kidman Born: June 20, 1967 Occupation: Actress, Singer, Producer Nicole Kidman started in the entertainment industry in 1983. She appeared in many Australian TV and movie productions, early in her career. Her major breakthrough occurred in 1989 because of her performance in Dead Calm, a thriller. Kidman really didn’t get worldwide recognition until 1990, when she was […]
Name: Keith Rupert Murdoch Born: March 11th, 1931 Occupation: Retired Chairman and CEO of the News Corporation Rupert is a naturalize American that was born and bred in Australia. As a businessman, he was brilliant and took over for his father as the manger of News Limited in 1952. In his 20’s and 30’s, Rupert also started collecting newspapers throughout […]
