Veronica Sywak is an Australian actress. She was born in Sydney, Australia.

Biography

Sywak's film career began to gain momentum in 2007 when she landed the lead role in the Australian film ''

The Jammed ''The Jammed'' is a 2007 film written and directed by Dee McLachlan. The film is a story about human trafficking and the sex slave trade in Melbourne, and the search for three girls trapped by a trafficking syndicate. Court transcripts and actu ...

'', for which she received an IF Award nomination (Best Actress) and an

AFI Award The Australian Film Institute (AFI) was founded in 1958 as a non-profit organisation devoted to developing an active film culture in Australia and fostering engagement between the general public and the Australian film industry. It is responsi ...

nomination (Best Lead Actress). In 2008, Sywak facilitated a screening of ''The Jammed'' at the United Nations in New York on behalf of the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime. It marked the first Australian film to be screened at the United Nations. Sywak has a Bachelor of Media and Communications degree from the

University of New South Wales The University of New South Wales (UNSW), also known as UNSW Sydney, is a public research university based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the founding members of Group of Eight, a coalition of Australian research-intensive ...

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