Sarah Aubrey is a British-born Australian actress. She has had guest roles in episodes of ''
Pieces of Her
''Pieces of Her'' is a thriller novel by American author Karin Slaughter, published on August 21, 2018 by William Morrow and Company and HarperCollins Publishers.The Secret Life of Us'', '' All Saints'', '' Water Rats'' and '' Frayed'', along with numerous animation series and TV commercials. She also won the Best Actress award at the 2002 Tropfest film festival and is one of Australia's top voice talents.
Biography
Aubrey has trained extensively in theatre, television and film. She started at the University of Newcastle where she played the lead in the 1993 production of ''
Agnes of God
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'' alongside professional actresses, Julie Kirby and Peggy Thompson, directed by Australian theatre director, David Logan. She went on to further her training at the
National Institute of Dramatic Art
The National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) is an Australian educational institution for the performing arts is based in Sydney, New South Wales. Founded in 1958, many of Australia's leading actors and directors trained at NIDA, including Cat ...
in Sydney and the British American Drama Academy in Oxford.
Aubrey appeared in the Australian television soap, ''
Home and Away
''Home and Away'' (often abbreviated as ''H&A'') is an Australian television soap opera. It was created by Alan Bateman and commenced broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. Bateman came up with the concept of the show during a tri ...
'', in 1998 playing Tamara Duncan, in 2000 playing Gilly Austen and again in 2007 playing Judy Holly. In 2000 she also appeared in '' Above the Law'', playing Mary Stafford, in ''
Murder Call
''Murder Call'' is an Australian television series, created by Hal McElroy for the Southern Star Entertainment and broadcast on the Nine Network between 1997 and 2000. The series was inspired by the ''Tessa Vance'' novels by Jennifer Rowe, b ...
'', playing Amy Simms. and in '' All Saints'', playing Amanda Morton. In 2001 she appeared in '' Water Rats'', playing Madeleine Fyfe.
Aubrey won best actress at the Tropfest film festival in 2002 for the short film ''Boomerang'' and was in the
Silverchair
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video " Ana's Song", which was voted one of the top ten best videos on MTV in the United States in 1999.
In 2005 she appeared in an episode of '' The Secret Life of Us'', playing Camel Toe. She subsequently provided the voices for characters in ''Dive Olly Dive'' and ''
Master Raindrop
''Master Raindrop'' is an animated television program produced jointly by Australian, New Zealand and Singaporean companies that first screened on the Australian Seven Network from 15 March 2008 to 14 February 2009. There are 26 episodes of 24 m ...
''.
In 2006 Aubrey formed a band with Scott Andrew (guitar, vocals), Christopher Campbell (bass, guitar, backing vocals) and Rebecca Clarke (drums, percussion). For two years they performed under the name 'Sarah Aubrey' but renamed the band 'Girl Most Likely'. Their songs have been used on television promotions for ''
The L Word
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'', ''All Saints'' and ''Home and Away''. In February 2009 they released a self-titled debut EP.
In December 2022, she was named on ''
The Hollywood Reporter
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''s Women in Entertainment
Power 100
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list.
Filmography
* ''
Home and Away
''Home and Away'' (often abbreviated as ''H&A'') is an Australian television soap opera. It was created by Alan Bateman and commenced broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. Bateman came up with the concept of the show during a tri ...
'' – television series (1998, 2000, 2007, 2009)
* ''Marriage Acts'' – television series (2000)
* '' Above the Law'' – television series (2000)
* '' All Saints'' – television series (2000)
* ''
Murder Call
''Murder Call'' is an Australian television series, created by Hal McElroy for the Southern Star Entertainment and broadcast on the Nine Network between 1997 and 2000. The series was inspired by the ''Tessa Vance'' novels by Jennifer Rowe, b ...
'' – television series (2000)
* '' Water Rats'' – television series (2001)
* ''
Fairy Tale Police Department
''Fairy Tale Police Department'' is an Australian animated series, produced by the company Yoram Gross-EM.TV in co-production with EM.TV & Merchandising AG, Victory Media Group, and Talit Communications. It aired on Seven Network at various ...
'' – animated television series (2001)
* ''Sway'' (2002)
* ''Boomerang'' (2002)
* '' Blinky Bill's Extraordinary Balloon Adventure'' (2004)
* '' The Secret Life of Us'' – television series (2005)
* ''Seaside Hotel'' – animated television series (2003, 2004)
* ''Dive Olly Dive!'' – animated television series (2006, 2009)
* '' Deadly!'' - animated television series, Amy, Sprocket, Reptile/Hilda (2006)
* ''
Staines Down Drains
''Staines Down Drains'' is a co-produced children's television series created by Jim Mora. The series was premiered on the Seven Network in October 2006 and broadcast in New Zealand on TV2 beginning on 28 February 2007. A second series of 13 epi ...
'' – animated television series (2008)
* ''
Master Raindrop
''Master Raindrop'' is an animated television program produced jointly by Australian, New Zealand and Singaporean companies that first screened on the Australian Seven Network from 15 March 2008 to 14 February 2009. There are 26 episodes of 24 m ...
'' – animated television series (2008)
* '' Sally Bollywood: Super Detective'' – animated television series, Sally (2010)
* '' Rescue: Special Ops'' – Silva (2010), performing with her band Girl Most Likely
* '' Happy Feet Two'' – animated feature film, additional voices (2011)
* '' Nate is Late'' - animated television series, Malika and Principal Prudence (2018 and 2022)
* '' Frayed'' - Netflix television series, Mrs Porter (2019)
* ''Tales of Aluna'' - Animated television series, Aluna (2021)
* ''
Pieces of Her
''Pieces of Her'' is a thriller novel by American author Karin Slaughter, published on August 21, 2018 by William Morrow and Company and HarperCollins Publishers.Waterfront (GML001) (10 February 2009)