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'''Heidi Valkenburg''' is an Australian television actress. |
'''Heidi Valkenburg''' is an Australian television actress. |
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She began acting at an early age, and her first big break came in 2000 when she was cast for the role of Penny Gallagher in the children's series ''[[Crash Zone]]''<ref name=imdb>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1012389/</ref> alongside [[Cassandra Magrath]], [[Paul Pantno]], [[Damien Bodie]] and [[Nicky Wendt]]. Subsequently this led to roles on other programs; Blue |
She began acting at an early age, and her first big break came in 2000 when she was cast for the role of Penny Gallagher in the children's series ''[[Crash Zone]]''<ref name=imdb>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1012389/</ref> alongside [[Cassandra Magrath]], [[Paul Pantno]], [[Damien Bodie]] and [[Nicky Wendt]]. Subsequently this led to roles on other programs; Blue Heelers, ''[[Something in the Air (TV series)|Something in the Air]]'' and ''[[Fergus McPhail]]''. In 2007, Valkenburg was cast as Jessica Wallace on the Australian soap opera ''[[Neighbours]]''.<ref name=imdb/> Valkenburg admitted she was a fan of the show before joining stating that "It’s always been on (the show) whilst my...family and I have dinner. Hence why I was so nervous joining the cast! The ... familiar faces freaked me out!"<ref name=pblend>http://www.perfectblend.net/features/interview-valkenburg.htm</ref> In between these roles she has appeared on various commercials including one for local product Philadelphia cheese spread.<ref name=pblend/> Once hosted the children's program [[Kids' WB Australia|''Kids' WB'']] on [[Nine Network|Channel 9]] and [[Go! (Australian TV channel)|Go!]]. She also does various charity works and is a keen photographer. |
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Valkenburg is the third child of six, has three sisters and two brothers. She attended East Doncaster Secondary College. |
Valkenburg is the third child of six, has three sisters and two brothers. She attended East Doncaster Secondary College. |
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Heidi Valkenburg is an Australian television actress.
She began acting at an early age, and her first big break came in 2000 when she was cast for the role of Penny Gallagher in the children's series Crash Zone[1] alongside Cassandra Magrath, Paul Pantno, Damien Bodie and Nicky Wendt. Subsequently this led to roles on other programs; Blue Heelers, Something in the Air and Fergus McPhail. In 2007, Valkenburg was cast as Jessica Wallace on the Australian soap opera Neighbours.[1] Valkenburg admitted she was a fan of the show before joining stating that "It’s always been on (the show) whilst my...family and I have dinner. Hence why I was so nervous joining the cast! The ... familiar faces freaked me out!"[2] In between these roles she has appeared on various commercials including one for local product Philadelphia cheese spread.[2] Once hosted the children's program Kids' WB on Channel 9 and Go!. She also does various charity works and is a keen photographer.
Valkenburg is the third child of six, has three sisters and two brothers. She attended East Doncaster Secondary College.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Bound by Blue | Mia |
| 2010 | I Love You Too | Jenny |
Television
| Year | TV Series | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | It's a Date | Alison | |
| 2012 | Jack Irish: Black Tide | Ricky's Blonde | TV Film |
| 2011 | Winners & Losers | Kara Martini | |
| Underbelly Files: Tell Them Lucifer was Here | Girl behind counter | TV Film | |
| 2010 | Tangle | Tosloo | |
| 2007-2008 | Neighbours | Jessica Wallace | |
| 2004 | Fergus McPhail | Maddie | |
| 2001-2002 | Something in the Air | Claire | |
| 2000-2001 | Crash Zone | Penny Gallagher |
Short Films
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Roy & Betsie | Betsie |
| 2012 | Supermarket Django | Martina |
| 2009 | Zombie Holocaust & You! | Reporter |
References
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