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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]It's great. Australia is a small pond so fish size is indexed lol. But she was very high profile there.[/quote]

The small pond seems to produce some pretty big fish …

[b]How an Australian drama school helped shape talent flooding Hollywood[/b]

They may have perfected American accents, but some of the biggest names in Hollywood are Australian.

Many of the Australian actors, directors, writers and crew now working in Hollywood started learning their craft at NIDA, the National Institute of Dramatic Arts.

John Clark, NIDA's director for 35 years, set a goal from the start: unlocking a distinct, Australian mode of acting that combined the theater of London with Hollywood gloss, but still allowed Australia's national characteristics to shine through.

They are playing characters with such conviction and with such truth," Clark, now 92, said. "Without what Australians would call decoration."

https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/australia-acting-talent-comes-to-hollywood-60-minutes/

[b]A surprising number of Hollywood stars are Australian: how the country pumps out acting talent[/b]
 60-minutes
November 17, 2024

For the record: it's iron ore. But it's easy to make the case that Australia's leading export is… acting talent. How has an island of only 27 million people minted Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Cate Blanchett, Mel Gibson, Margot Robbie, Chris Hemsworth… we can keep going here… Sarah Snook, Russell Crowe, Heath Ledger, Naomi Watts… to say nothing of so many Oscar-winning directors, designers and crew?

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