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Deborah Mailman

53 yearsJuly 14, 1972Mount Isa, Queensland, AustraliaPopularity 2.6

Deborah Jane Mailman, AM (born 14 July 1972) is an Aboriginal Australian television and film actress, and singer. She was the first Aboriginal actress to win the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and has gone on to win four more both in television and film.

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Known For

The New Boy poster
5.7
The New Boy
2023
as Sister Mum
Kangaroo poster
6.6
Kangaroo
2025
as Rosie

Biography

Deborah Jane Mailman, AM (born 14 July 1972) is an Aboriginal Australian television and film actress, and singer. She was the first Aboriginal actress to win the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and has gone on to win four more both in television and film. The awards are now known as the AACTA Awards.

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Filmography

Kangaroo poster
6.6
Kangaroo
2025
as Rosie
The New Boy poster
5.7
The New Boy
2023
as Sister Mum
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