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The Lower North Shore

New South Wales

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The Lower North Shore Who's Who

Distinguished and Famous people from The Lower North Shore

1. Barry Humphries (b. 1934)

Sir Barry Humphries is an Australian comedian, satirist, and character actor. He was born in Kew, Melbourne, but spent some of his childhood and teenage years in Mosman, a suburb located in the Lower North Shore. Humphries is best known for his alter ego, Dame Edna Everage, a character he created and portrayed for several decades. With his exceptional comic skills, Humphries has achieved international recognition and has received numerous awards for his contributions to the entertainment industry.

2. Justine Clarke (b. 1971)

Justine Clarke is an Australian actress and singer who grew up in Wahroonga, a suburb of the Lower North Shore. She began her acting career as a child and later transitioned into a successful adult acting and singing career. Clarke has appeared in numerous Australian TV shows, including the popular children's program "Play School." She has also released several albums for children and has won multiple ARIA Awards for her exceptional contributions to children's music.

3. Liam Hemsworth (b. 1990)

Liam Hemsworth is an Australian actor who was born in Melbourne and spent his early years in Bulga on the Lower North Shore. He rose to prominence with his role as Gale Hawthorne in "The Hunger Games" film series. Hemsworth has since appeared in various successful Hollywood films and has established himself as a renowned actor worldwide.

4. Wendy Harmer (b. 1955)

Wendy Harmer is an Australian comedian, writer, and broadcaster. She was born in the United Kingdom but moved to Australia at a young age and grew up in Mosman, Lower North Shore. Harmer gained prominence through her stand-up comedy performances and became one of Australia's first female stand-up comedians. She has also written several successful books and worked as a radio host on shows like "The Wendy Harmer Show" and "Mornings with Wendy Harmer."

5. Jamie Durie (b. 1970)

Jamie Durie is an Australian television host, horticulturist, and landscape designer. He was born and raised in Manly, a suburb on the Lower North Shore of Sydney. Durie gained popularity through his appearances on gardening and home improvement shows, such as "Backyard Blitz" and "The Outdoor Room." He has also authored several books on gardening and outdoor design. Durie's expertise in landscape and design has earned him international recognition and numerous accolades.

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