Jennifer Aniston is part Greek on her paternal side. He was previously married to Elaine Alex Dimitriades was born on December 28, 1973 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Australian people of Greek Cypriot descent, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Australian_people_of_Greek_descent&oldid=951696976, Template Category TOC via CatAutoTOC on category with 301600 pages, CatAutoTOC generates standard Category TOC, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 18 April 2020, at 11:51. She also shares an adopted son and daughter with ex Tom Cruise. She has appeared in as many Zoe Carides was born on February 19, 1962 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. TV host Maria Menounos's parents are Greek immigrants. Delta Goodrem is an Australian actress, singer, and songwriter. He has appeared in films like The Hangover and Due Date. Active in the entertainment industry since 2015, she has been nominated for many awards, including a Golden Globe. In 1995, he directed and starred in the historical drama Braveheart, for which he picked up Oscars for Best Director and Best Film. Ada Nicodemou Dancing with the Stars 8. Born and raised in New York, Ms.Darilis is mostly known for her on camera career in Greece as a TV Host that spanned over fifteen years. Anna Maria Kanakis was born on February 1, 1962 in Messina, Sicily, Italy. Australian actress and producer Nicole Kidman is one of the world's highest-paid actresses. The most recent decade has seen many Greek celebrities shine in Hollywood, but none more-so than Zach Galifianakis. Built between 447 and 432 BC, the temple is one of the most iconic buildings on earth, once used as a church, a mosque, a treasury and an ammunition store. [5], Greek immigration to Australia began in the early colonial period in the 19th century. Kelly Clarkson rose to fame in the early 2000s after winning the American Idol competition. I am the child of Greek post-war immigrants. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. As a child, he appeared in two of his father's films: Husbands (1970) and A Woman Under the Influence (1974). She is a member of the LAByrinth Odiseas Georgiadis is known for The Post (2017), The Perfect Date (2019) and CollegeHumor Originals (2006). A/Prof. In 2018, she was nominated for an Oscar for her role as Tonya Harding in I, Tonya. Multicultural broadcaster SBS (Special Broadcasting Service) airs a Greek-language radio program every afternoon from 4 PM to 6 PM. His first Betty White was born in Oak Park, Illinois, to Christine Tess (Cachikis), a homemaker, and Horace Logan White, a lighting company executive for the Crouse-Hinds Electric Company. Shes been nominated a total of seven times for an Oscar and won twice (Blue Jasmine and The Aviator). She has been married to Daniel MacPherson since 2015. He has also appeared in films such as L.A. Australian cricketer, Sir Donald Bradman, is widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of all time. From humble beginnings growing up in Melbourne and the Northern Territory outback, Hemsworth is now one of the biggest movie stars on the planet, best-known for playing Thor in the films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Ursula Andress Actress/Goddess Symbolism Could Ursula be the number 1 beauty Goddess? Also known for her philanthropic work, Macpherson serves as an ambassador for organizations like UNICEF. Her ancestry is primarily Greek and Bulgarian. In 1901, the year of federation, the Australian census recorded 878 native Greeks that were born there (In Greece), now living in Australia. [15], According to census data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 2016, 91.4% of Australians with Greek ancestry are Christian, mainly Eastern Orthodox, however minorities who belong to different Christian denominations like Catholics, Jehovah's Witnesses and Pentecostals also exist. The largest concentration of Greek Australians is in the state of Victoria, which is often regarded as the heartland of the Greek Australian community. [3], 88% of Greek Australians speak Greek and 91% are members of the Greek Orthodox Church. Kellys success has hardly plateaued this decade, as she returned to the top of the charts with albums like Stronger in 2011, and won her fifth grammy. Daniel Ricciardo is an Italian-Australian racing driver. Guy was one of the drag queens in in the 1994 Australian hit film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Her mother, Jerri Chastain, is a vegan chef whose family is originally from Kansas, and her stepfather is a fireman. Born in Australia (Perth), the actress has three children with husband Sacha Baron Cohen. Elle Macpherson 6. The most enduring stereotypes of Greek Australians are that they are all souvlaki and fruit shop owners. Gia Carides has been working as an actress since age 12 in film and in theatre. All five clubs were founded by Greek immigrants that immigrated to those respective cities. Anna was elected Miss Volcano at age fifteen after she was discovered going wild on a dance floor in Volcano Island where she Jasmine Cephas Jones originated the roles of 'Peggy Schuyler' and 'Maria Reynolds' in the Tony Award-winning Broadway hit Hamilton an American Musical. A famous TV actor in Australia, Luke Hemsworth has also appeared in American films, such as Hickok, Encounter, and Crypto. A conservationist, he was also part of other shows and documentaries on wildlife and environment. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education & Health and a Bachelor of Science in Film and Television. Corsican Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Esperanto Estonian Filipino Finnish French Frisian Galician Georgian German Greek Gujarati Haitian Creole Hausa Hawaiian Hebrew Hindi Hmong Hungarian Icelandic Igbo Indonesian Irish Italian Japanese . He has appeared in popular comedies throughout the decase such asThe Dictator, Ride Along, Dirty Grandpa and How to Be Single. Lynda Carter 4. What hasn't Elle MacPherson done? Aussies such as Oscar-winner Nicole Kidman, singing and acting legend Olivia Newton-John and actor, singer, dancer and all-round good guy Hugh Jackman have long been household names worldwide for their talent, abilities and that affable, down-to-earth quality that comes from growing up . Elias attended Vanier College in Montreal before leaving to attend the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City in 1981, of which he is a graduate. Jigger Bulgari married an Irish woman, and they had many children. He has appeared on TV shows such as "ER" and "Full House. Greek, Australian. Recipient of 2014's Screen Leader Award for Outstanding Leadership to the Screen Industry, Nadia is one of Australia's most respected unique filmmakers. The Actor's Book of Classical Monologues: More Than 150 Selections from the Golden Age of Greek Drama, the Age of Shakespeare, the Restoration and the Eighteenth Century. This has led to the return of many Greek Australians which had gone to Greece before the crisis and also the arrival of newcomers from Greece, who have been received by the large Greek Australian community mainly in Melbourne. He is known for voicing several characters in The Simpsons including Apu, Chief Wiggum, Moe, Bumblebee Man, Lou and Superintendent Chalmers. . However, in the years 20002009, many Greek-Australians both native Greek and Australian-born, returned to Greece to discover their homeland and reconnect with their ancestral roots. He was born to Bulgarian parents in Athens and moved to the United States as a child. When I was a kid, our next-door neighbors in Northcote spoke Greek, made their own olive oil and grew their own wine grapes on a trellis in their backyard. She was previously married to Ian Gomez. A talented singer and dancer who hails from Sydney, Jackman won a Tony award for his portrayal as Peter Allen in Broadway's The Boy From Oz. The oldest of the famous Hemsworth brothers, Luke Hemsworth is also an actor like his younger siblings. He was also one of the most controversial cricketers. Victoria's capital Melbourne has the largest Greek Australian community in Australia. Kylie has become one of the country's most successful music acts. Late last year, it was reported that the actor returned home to Australia with his model wife Lara Worthington and their two children. Many of her albums have topped the ARIA Albums Chart, with her debut album Innocent Eyes staying at the top for 29 consecutive weeks. After playing Josh Taylor in Neighbours, the Melbourne-born actor set his sights on Hollywood. Actress | marked a milestone on Australian sport in general by forming many successful Association football clubs. The first known Greeks arrived in 1829. Alexakis, Effy and Janiszewski, Leonard (1995). She has been married to Vince Colosimo since 2010. Sportscaster Bob Costas is of Irish and Greek descent. [citation needed]. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Greek Australian christening party, at Bondi Beach 1946. ", Tiffani Thiessen is of German, Greek, Turkish, and Welsh descent. He was previously married to Talisa Soto. She discovered dance at the age of nine and Melina Eleni Kanakaredes was born in Akron, Ohio, to Connie (Temo), who owned a candy company, and Harry Kanakaredes, an insurance salesman. He started playing cricket as a young man and scored numerous records within a few years. Her mother is Greek, born in Piraeus, while her father had German, Northern Irish, Mena Alexandra Svari was born in Newport, Rhode Island, to Candice (Thompson), a nurse, and Ando Svari, a psychiatrist. Like Hugo Weaving, Guy was one of the drag queens in in the 1994 Australian hit film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Movie (and Hugh Michael Jackman is an Australian actor, singer, multi-instrumentalist, dancer and producer. Her first film role was in Paradise Road in 1997 and by the next year she was a worldwide sensation after portraying QE1 in Elizabeth, for which she was nominated an Oscar (many critics believe she should have won, with the gong handed to Gwyneth Paltrow for Shakespeare in Love). Australian heartthrob Jacob Elordi was a film buff since an early age and wanted to become an actor like his idol, Heath Ledger. [citation needed] It is noted that the first major flow of Greek immigrants to Australia began in the mid 1920s, where a large number of Greek people from Kastellorizo migrated to Australia to escape the Ottoman repression. Jennifer Aniston tops this list. He is an actor, known for Saw V (2008), Virtuosity (1995) and Saw VI (2009). He also acted in Godzilla, John Phillip Stamos was born in Cypress, California, to Loretta (Phillips), a model, and William Stamos, a restaurateur. That's right, this designer is well-known both in fashion and in film, running her own eponymous brand alongside her film work. Olivia found fame after starring in Grease. She has Greek ancestry on her mothers side, considers herself mostly Greek and can speak the language fluently. He has a brother named Christos who is a lawyer and a sister, Halimah, who is an actor. The former comedian played the memorable Toula on SBSs Pizza and had other stints on Australian TV shows, before the Western Sydney girl moved to the US and landed parts in films including Bridesmaids, What to Expect When Youre Expecting and the Pitch Perfect franchise. This was followed, of course, by the steps of Beyonc, Shakira and Jennifer Lopez, who wore creations with Bretto's signature. Australian actor Hugh Jackmans Hollywood debut in the film X-Men made him a transatlantic actor and he went on to do the X-Men film series from 2000 to 2018. They have one child. The 2011 census recorded 18,070 persons born in Cyprus and 22,680 persons with Cypriot ancestry. Greek-Australian singer Vassy Karagiorgos, better known by her stage name VASSY, has topped the US dance charts with her song "pieces", which became the Most Added Dance Track In The US and the third most played song on dance radio in the US, late last month. Alexander is a graduate of Beverly Hills High School. Sharon Stone 9. He loves racing and donates to charities related to causes such as mental-illness awareness and animal welfare. Yes, with age he matures like any other human being. He won a Logie Award for his role in the series E Street and had a leading role in The Guardian, too. [3] The 2016 census also recorded 16,929 persons born in Cyprus and 28,991 persons of Cypriot ancestry (many of whom are Greek Cypriots ). She charmed generations of movie viewers in the blockbuster film Grease. [14], One study investigating the 54 most common ethnic groups in Australia found that Greek Australians had the lowest rate of intermarriage (marrying outside their ethnicity) than every other ethnicity in the first, second and third generations. [13], At the 2021 census, 424,750 people stated that they had Greek ancestry (whether alone or in combination with another ancestry), comprising 1.7% of the Australian population. Her father was Estonian and her mother is of Greek, Norwegian, and German descent. Within Australia, the Greek immigrants have been "extremely well organised socially and politically", with approximately 600 Greek organisations in the country by 1973, and immigrants have strived to maintain their faith and cultural identity. Since then Naomi, who has two children with ex Liev Schreiber, has starred in 21 Grams, King Kong, The Wave and more. The former Geelong boy has one child with Dutch actress Carice van Houten. The Greek language press began in Australia and in 1913, Australia had the first Greek weekly newspaper called Afstralia that was published in Melbourne. In 2015, they announced their final show and split. Since then, shes starred in Insidious, Bridesmaids, X Men: First Class, Neighbours and Peter Rabbit. Hemsworth, who has homes in the US and Australia, has also starred in Empire State and Independence Day: Resurgance. Both his parents are of Greek descent. He has been in the news for his relationship with singer and songwriter, Miley Cyrus. Cate is still living in Australia (Sydney) with husband, playwright and screenwriter Andrew Upton, and their four children. His father was of Greek descent, with the family surname originally being "Stamotopoulos". Mt Parnassus, Mt Ossa and Mt Pelion 7. Confidential. Despite struggling with mental health issues, Ruby has gone on to establish herself in the field of entertainment, thereby serving as an inspiration to many across the world. Yes, with age he matures like any other human being. She appeared in numerous on-camera and print campaigns for leading cosmetic, hair care and fashion brands including Olay, Bobbi Brown, Mara Mercedes is known for Head On (1998), Patrick (1978) and Love Never Dies (2012). His comedy has translated throughout the world. Country Australia. The Australian actor made a mark in Hollywood with movies such as Hulk, Troy, and Munich. Publisher Penguin Books Australia. And she starred in the wildly popular series Six Feet Under. Facebook Nick Politis - ranked 79 He started out in various TV commercials in the late 1970s before appearing in the puerile comedy movie Up the Academy (1980), then a regular role in 1980 on the television series Eight Is Enough (1977) followed Nia Vardalos was born on September 24, 1962 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He also co-hosts the popular film discussion podcastHow Did This Get Made? In 2000, she was nominated for an Oscar for her role as the anguished mother in the box office smash The Sixth Sense. Throughout her eclectic career the talented actress has seemed as comfortable in dramatic roles (The Portrait of a Lady; Rabbit Hole) as she did in the fun stuff (Bewitched, Paddington). Greek-Canadian actress Marie Avgeropoulos rose to stardom later in the decade, with her role on the popular series The 100. The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 425 total. The Gladiator star still calls Australia home. [19] In 1935 and 1936 a third newspaper, Pharos (Lighthouse), was published, and a number of short-lived titles were issued in the late 1960s, with the longest of these being Tachydromos (Mailman), founded in September 1968. The brilliant actor gave his last performance as Joker in The Dark Knight which became a massive success. Nicholas Hilmy Kyrgios was born on April 27, 1995 in Canberra. In South Australia, the local Greek community published a short-lived newspaper called Okeanis (Oceania), around 1914 before it moved to Sydney. Olivia Newton-John 7. She lives with husband Keith Urban and their two children in homes in Australia and the US. Toni Collette is an Australian actress, singer, producer, and songwriter. With his father being born in Greece and the actor being baptised a Greek Orthodox Christian, the Hollywood star has secured his place within Greek hearts. Confidential, alongside Australians Russell Crowe and Guy Pearce, Baker featured in a number of films before landing what would become his signature role in TV's The Mentalist. She is known for her work on Agent Cody Banks, Baywatch Nights, Law & Order, Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker, Women's Murder Club, Seraphim Falls and Rizzoli & Isles. He has three children with his ex-wife, Australian actress Rebecca Rigg. TV host, wrestler, and socialite, Maria Menounos was born to Greek parents. With strong performances in movies like The Wolf of Wall Street, Suicide Squad and I, Tonya, Australian actress Margot Robbie has become one of the most famous actresses of her generation and also one of the world's highest-paid actresses. After his impressive turn in the Australian film Two Hands, Ledger appeared in 10 Things I Hate About You, A Knight's Tale, and The Patriot alongside Mel Gibson. Best known for her record five appearances on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, Macpherson went on to found a series of business ventures, such as The Body and Elle Macpherson Intimates. [citation needed] During these decades, Greeks began to establish their own restaurants, Hellenic Community Clubs, and Greek-Australian soccer clubs. After beginning his career Ralph George Macchio was born on November 4, 1961 in Huntington, Long Island, New York. [citation needed] The Greek community of South Australia regards North (Tramountanas) as their Pioneering Grandfather. The Hellenic Club of Canberra laid a commemorative marble plaque over his resting place around 2000. These sailors were later pardoned, however two of them decided to remain and settle in Australia. Top Greek Entertainers and Celebrities of the Decade, The Greek Heralds Top News 2019 Year in Review, Rebekah Elmaloglou set to return to rebooted TV show Neighbours, OASIS Coffee goes green with a new caffeine-free blend for your briki, Greek Australian Celina Michael storms into The Voice Greece semi finals, Welcome event held for Consul General of Greece in Sydney and new Greek Trade Commissioner, Trains collide in central Greece, many dead and injured, Irene Hatzipetros re-appointed Chair of Football St George, NSW ex-minister Milton Orkopoulos pleads not guilty to child sex offences. She is an actress and writer, known for Double Duty (2009), Streets of Rage (1993) and S1m0ne (2002). He is best known for playing Wolverine/Logan in the X-Men film series (2000-2020), a role for which he holds the Guinness World Record . In 1916, the Australian government responded to this by placing a special prohibition on the entry of Greeks and Maltese people to Australia that was not lifted until 1920. Keith is currently a mentor on The Voice. She began performing Maria Menounos was born on June 8, 1978 in Medford, Massachusetts, USA. [8] The first wave of free Hellenic migrants commenced in the 1850s, and continued through the end of the 19th century, prompted in part by the recent discovery of gold in the country. Her stint on Bindi the Jungle Girl made her the youngest Daytime Emmy winner. Hes also starred in Cinderella Man, A Beautiful Mind and Robin Hood. In the 2011 census, 378,270 people were reported to be of Greek ancestry, either exclusively or in combination with another ethnic group, compared to 365,147 in the 2006 census which recorded 125,849 people born in Greece. [citation needed], During the 1920s, as a result of the Greco-Turkish War there was a significant amount of Greek migration to Darwin, Northern Territory and across the Top End. His 2016 war drama, Hacksaw Ridge, proved he was still one of the worlds great filmmakers. Proserpine (Greek: Persephone) 11. Esta web utiliza cookies propias para su correcto funcionamiento. Tony Orlando was born on April 3, 1944 in New York City, New York, USA. When we talk of Australia, how can we forget cricketand the Australians who have ruled the game? He is also currently a mentor on The Voice and was previously a judge onAmerican Idol. Despite giving up that early break, Sinner played his tennis opening the court with his forehand. Agente 077 dall'oriente con furore. Referred to as the Princess of Pop and Goddess of Pop, she is the best-selling female Australian musician of all time. The Sydney-raised female actress made her Australian film debut at the age of 13 in Dallas Doll. Al hacer clic en el botn Aceptar, acepta el uso de estas tecnologas y el procesamiento de tus datos para estos propsitos. Pillars of Hercules 10. After coming out as a lesbian at the age of 12, Ruby faced many difficulties and has experienced suicidal thoughts throughout her life. In 2010, he starred in The Last Song with his ex-wife Miley Cyrus, and found a mass audience through his role as Gale Hawthorne in The Hunger Games. She has two children with husband, US actor Bobby Cannavale. However, it was role in Brokeback Mountain that made him a star and earned him comparisons with greats actors like Marlon Brando. Venus Baths - Grampians National Park 9. Angelina Jolie or Jennifer Aniston 14. Some hilarious actors are also Greek. [citation needed] There were a number of anti-Greek outbursts as a result of the neutrality stance by Greece, often instigated by Australian soldiers on leave. Australian Steve Irwin was a world famous, high-spirited, lively host of The Crocodile Hunter television series. Pages 336. The actor is set to feature in the new Zach Snyder film Army of the Dead. Australian people of Greek Cypriot descent, I'm a CelebrityGet Me Out of Here! Also known as the Mother of Reinvention, Kylie is revered for her contribution to fashion and music. [citation needed] When troops withdrew a struggle broke out between pro and anti-communist factions which resulted in civil war between 1946 and 1949, ending with the defeat of the communists, but at a cost of many Greek lives and the uprooting of children who were kidnapped and taken from their families. Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare. Margot stunned audiences with her performance in Wolf of Wall Street. The flow of migrants from Greece increased slightly in 2015 due to the economic crisis in Greece,[2] with Australia as one of the main destinations for departing Greeks, mainly to Melbourne, where the Greek Australian community is most deeply established. From Olympian stalwarts and mighty conquerors to epic poets and enigmatic philosophers and from inspiring statesman and legendary lawmakers to avant-garde physicians and poignant painters, Greece has stamped its excellence in the world map with its inspiring lot of famous people. Nikki is obsessed with all things celebrity and dreams she is a long-lost Kardashian. She is a producer and actress, known for Fantastic Four (2005), Entourage (2015) and Kickin' It Old Skool (2007). Eric Bana, better known as Nero from Star Trek, initially gained fame with the series Full Frontal. Tell us what you think about this feature. Ive come of age, jokes the Australian with a Malaysian mother and Greek father. She also starred in Police Rescue and Breakers. alongsidePaul ScheerandJune Diane Raphael. One of the highest-earning models according to Forbes, Miranda Kerr was the first Victoria's Secret model from Australia. After TV and film roles in Australia, including his memorable turn in 1992's Romper Stomper, Russell scored roles in Hollywood, including in L.A. [citation needed], From the last decade of the 19th century until World War I, the number of Greeks immigrating to Australia increased steadily and Hellenic communities were reasonably well established in Melbourne and Sydney at this time. She is also associated with the Australia Zoo. Like his brothers, actors Chris and Luke, Liam Hemsworth began his career on an Australian soap before moving on to become major actors in Hollywood. After growing up in Rockingham, near Perth in WA, Worthington trained at NIDA (The National Institute of Dramatic Art) before landing Australian TV and film roles including 2003s Gettin Square. 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