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Casey Burgess
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Burgess in 2012
Born
Casey Anne Burgess

(1988-12-19) 19 December 1988 (age 36)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
  • Actress
  • Television personality
  • singer
Years active 2003–present
Spouse(s) Matt Meffen (m. 2023)
Parent(s)
  • Ray Burgess (father)

Casey Anne Burgess, born on December 19, 1988, is an Australian actress, TV star, and singer. She is well-known for being a member of the popular Australian children's music group Hi-5. Casey was part of Hi-5 from 2008 to 2013. She was born in Sydney, Australia. Her father, Ray Burgess, was also a musician and a presenter on the TV show Countdown.

Casey Burgess's Career Journey

Early TV Appearances

Casey Burgess started her television career early. She appeared in the TV show Home and Away. She also acted in a TV movie called Scorched. When she was fifteen, Casey worked as a presenter for a show called Girl TV.

Joining Hi-5

In April 2008, Casey joined the famous Australian children's music group Hi-5. As a member of Hi-5, she traveled on tours and filmed episodes for the television series. She performed with the group for almost five years. Casey left Hi-5 in January 2013 to start her own music career as a solo artist.

Solo Music and Other Projects

After leaving Hi-5, Casey began working on her first solo music album. She recorded it at Fox Studio. In 2013, Casey also sang as a guest on a song called "No Fracking Way". This song was by Leo Sayer and helped raise money for an environmental group called Lock the Gate. This group works against a mining process called fracking.

In 2020, Casey Burgess released her first solo album. It was titled Space to Breathe.

Casey Burgess's Music Albums

Casey Burgess has released her own music albums. Her first solo album came out in 2020.

Solo Albums Released

Title Details
Space to Breathe
  • Released: October 2, 2020
  • Label: Ambition
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming

Casey Burgess's Acting Roles

Casey Burgess has appeared in both films and television shows.

Film Roles

Film roles
Year Title Role
2013 Hi-5 Some Kind of Wonderful Herself

Television Roles

Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2003–04 Girl TV Presenter
2009–11 Hi-5 Presenter Series 11 to 13

See also

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