Brenna Harding facts for kids
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Brenna Harding
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![]() Harding at the opening night of Anna Karenina in 2013
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Born | Australia
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19 May 1996
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2009–present |
Brenna Harding (born on May 19, 1996) is an actress from Australia. She is well-known for playing Sue Knight in the TV show Puberty Blues. She also appeared in an episode called "Arkangel" from the series Black Mirror.
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Brenna Harding's Acting Career
Brenna Harding first appeared on television in 2004. This was in a short clip for the show Play School. The clip showed Brenna and her two mothers visiting an amusement park. Some people had different opinions about the clip because it showed same-sex parents.
Brenna started acting in the late 2000s. She took drama classes during school holidays. Later, she got roles in TV shows. She appeared in My Place and had three episodes in Packed to the Rafters.
Major TV Roles and Awards
Her first big TV role was as Sue Knight in Puberty Blues. This show was about two teenage girls. Brenna's acting in Puberty Blues earned her an award. She won the Logie Award for Most Popular New Female Talent in 2013. She was also nominated for other awards, like the Logie Award for Most Outstanding Newcomer. In 2017, Brenna acted in "Arkangel", an episode of the popular series Black Mirror.
Brenna Harding's Work for Good Causes
Brenna Harding cares a lot about equal rights for all people. She supports LGBTQ rights, which means she believes everyone should have the same rights, no matter who they love. In 2009, she spoke to government officials in New South Wales, Australia. She talked about making it easier for same-sex couples to adopt children.
In 2012, Brenna was the president of a group called "Wear it Purple". This group works to create safe and supportive environments for young LGBTQ people. She also helped write several children's books with her mother, Vicki. These books include The Rainbow Cubby House and My House. In 2015, Brenna started a group in Sydney called Moonlight Feminists. This group works to support women's rights.
Brenna Harding's Filmography
Television Appearances
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | My Place | Kath | Episode: "1928 Bridie" |
2010 | Packed to the Rafters | Georgia | 3 episodes |
2012-2014 | Puberty Blues | Sue Knight | Series regular |
2015 | A Place to Call Home | Rosie O'Connell | Recurring (series 3), series regular (series 4); 22 episodes |
2016 | Secret City | Cassie | 4 episodes |
2016 | The Code | Alyse Baxter | 4 episodes |
2017 | Black Mirror | Sara | Episode: "Arkangel" |
2018 | Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation | Herself | Episode: Season 5, Episode 1 |
2019 | Glitch | Nia Hayes | |
2020 | Total Control | Officer Riley | 3 episodes |
2020-2022 | First Day | Ms Fraser | |
2022 | The Twelve | Yvie | 3 episodes |
Film Appearances
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Shelling Pass | Amy | Short film |
2013 | The Road Home | Girl with Reindeer Ears | Short film |
2013 | Turning | Anges | Segment: "Cockleshell" |
2017 | Floc | Hannah | Short film |
2017 | Bring Me Back, Ma | Alicia | Short film |
See also
In Spanish: Brenna Harding para niños