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Short Info

SpouseVincent Fantauzzo, Jay Bowen
FactHas a step-son named Luca Fantauzzo (b.2010).


Asher Keddie is an Australian actress. She is known for her roles in the television series Offspring, The Slap and Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo.

Keddie was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on July 14, 1974. Her parents are Michael and Hilary Keddie. She has two brothers, Joshua and Benjamin. Keddie was educated at Star of the Sea College, a Catholic girls’ school in Gardenvale, Victoria. She later studied drama at the Victorian College of the Arts.

Keddie’s first major role was in the television series Good Guys, Bad Guys (1997-1998). She has also appeared in the series Love My Way (2004-2007), Rush (2008-2011) and Offspring (2010-2017). Keddie won the AACTA Award for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama for her role in Offspring in 2012.

Keddie has also appeared in the films The Black Balloon (2008), Animal Kingdom (2010) and Holding the Man (2015).

Keddie is married to actor Vincent Fantauzzo. They have two sons, Valentino and Luca.

Keddie has a net worth of $4 million.

General Info

Full NameAsher Keddie
ProfessionActor
EducationSt Michael's Grammar School
NationalityAustralian

Family

SpouseVincent Fantauzzo, Jay Bowen
ParentsRobi Keddie, James Keddie
SiblingsBronte Keddie

Accomplishments

AwardsGold Logie Award for Best Personality on Australian Television, Logie Award for Best Actress, Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actress, Switched On Audience Choice Award for Best Performance in a Television Drama, ASTRA Awards for Most Outstanding Performance by an Actor (Female)
NominationsAACTA Award for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama, AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama
MoviesX-Men Origins: Wolverine, Hawke, Beautiful, Fortress, Flammable Children, Two Brothers Running, The Society Murders, Roy Hollsdotter Live, Curtin
TV ShowsParty Tricks, Underbelly, Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo, Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities, Love My Way, Offspring, State Coroner

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Facts

#Fact
1Gave birth to her 1st child at age 40, a son named Valentino Fantauzzo on March 1, 2015. Child's father is her 2nd husband, Vincent Fantauzzo.
2Has a step-son named Luca Fantauzzo (b.2010).
3(April 9, 2014) Married for the 2nd time her boyfriend of 2 years Vincent Fantauzzo. They met through mutual friend, celebrity chef Matt Moran.
4She trained as a ballet dancer in Melbourne but, just before she was to audition for the Australian Ballet School when she was 14, she dislocated her knee.

Pictures

Movies

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Devil Game1997TV MovieKarin
Good Guys Bad Guys1997TV SeriesAimee
Simone de Beauvoir's Babies1997TV Mini-SeriesKarla (aged 17)
Law of the Land1996TV SeriesShannon Rayner
Janus1994TV SeriesLisa
The Feds: Deadfall1993TV MovieSusan Lehman
Snowy1993TV SeriesYoung Girl
Two Brothers Running1988Ruthie Bornstein
Dusty1988TV Series
The Last Frontier1986TV MovieEmma Hannon
Fortress1985Sue
Palace of Dreams1985TV Mini-SeriesYoung Girl (uncredited)
Glass Babies1985TV MovieAnna Simpson
Five Mile Creek1985TV SeriesEmma
Offspring2010-2016TV SeriesNina Proudman
Party Tricks2014TV SeriesKate Ballard
It's a Date2013TV SeriesVerity
Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo2011TV Mini-SeriesIta Buttrose
Hawke2010TV MovieBlanche d'Alpuget
Possession(s)2010TV MovieSelina
Satisfaction2010TV SeriesRuby O'Kane
Rush2009TV SeriesJacinta Burns
Possession(s)2009Selina
Underbelly2009TV SeriesLiz Cruickshank
X-Men Origins: Wolverine2009Dr. Carol Frost
Beautiful2009/IJennifer
Curtin2007TV MovieElsie Jnr
Love My Way2004-2007TV SeriesJulia Jackson
Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback2007TV MovieAnne
Two Twisted2006TV SeriesSarah
Phase2006TV MovieIone
The Society Murders2006TV MoviePrue Reed
Last Man Standing2005TV SeriesJemima
The Intruder2005/IIShortZoe
Stingers2000-2004TV SeriesSamantha Piper
Alice2003ShortAmanda
Blue Heelers1996-2003TV SeriesKelly Lonsdale / Lee-Anne Rheinberger / Marriane Sheridan
Roy Hollsdotter Live2003TV MovieCate
MDA2002TV SeriesRachel O'Connor
The Secret Life of Us2002TV SeriesMelissa
The Thing in the Roof2002ShortHope
Redball1999Girl #2
State Coroner1997-1998TV SeriesClaire Ferrari
Halifax f.p.1998TV SeriesMandy Bailey

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Who Do You Think You Are?2013TV Series documentaryHerself
Samsung AACTA Awards2012TV SpecialHerself - Presenter
The Circle2011TV SeriesHerself - Guest
The 7PM Project2010-2011TV SeriesHerself
Adam Hills in Gordon St Tonight2011TV SeriesHerself
Inside Film Awards2010TV SeriesHerself
52 Annual TV Week Logie Awards2010TV SpecialHerself / Liz Cruickshank

Awards

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2015Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Popular ActressOffspring (2010)
2014Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Outstanding ActressOffspring (2010)
2014Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Popular ActressOffspring (2010)
2013Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Popular ActressOffspring (2010)
2013Gold LogieLogie AwardsMost notably for Offspring
2012Switched On Audience Choice AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Performance in a Television DramaPaper Giants: The Birth of Cleo (2011)
2012Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Popular ActressOffspring (2010)
2011Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Popular ActressOffspring (2010)
2007Astra AwardAstra AwardsMost Outstanding Performance by an Actor - FemaleLove My Way (2004)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2015Gold LogieLogie AwardsOffspring (2010)
2014AACTA AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Lead Actress in a Television DramaOffspring (2010)
2014Gold LogieLogie AwardsMost notably for Offspring
2012AACTA AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Lead Actress in a Television DramaPaper Giants: The Birth of Cleo (2011)
2012Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Outstanding ActressPaper Giants: The Birth of Cleo (2011)
2012Gold LogieLogie AwardsMost notably for Offspring
2011Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Outstanding ActressOffspring (2010)
2011Gold LogieLogie AwardsMost notably for Offspring
2010AFI AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television DramaHawke (2010)
2010Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Outstanding ActressUnderbelly (2008)
2009AFI AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Lead Actress in a Television DramaUnderbelly (2008)
2008Astra AwardAstra AwardsMost Outstanding Performance by an Actor - FemaleLove My Way (2004)
2008Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Outstanding ActressLove My Way (2004)
2007Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Outstanding ActressLove My Way (2004)
2006AFI AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Lead Actress in Television DramaLove My Way (2004)
2006Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Outstanding Actress in a Drama SeriesLove My Way (2004)
2005Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Outstanding Actress in a Drama SeriesLove My Way (2004)

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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