Everlyn Sampi facts for kids
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Everlyn Sampi
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Sampi in December 2003
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| Born | 6 October 1988 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1999–present |
Everlyn Lee Marie Sampi was born on October 6, 1988. She is an actress from Australia. Everlyn has a background that includes both Bardi Australian Aboriginal and Scottish heritage.
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Everlyn Sampi's Acting Career
Everlyn Sampi is known for her powerful acting roles. She has appeared in both films and television shows.
Starring in Rabbit-Proof Fence
Everlyn Sampi played a main role in the 2002 film Rabbit-Proof Fence. In the movie, she played a young girl named Molly Craig. The film tells the true story of children from the stolen generation. This term refers to Indigenous Australian children who were taken from their families by the government.
The movie Rabbit-Proof Fence is based on a book. The book is called Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence. It was written by Molly Craig's daughter, Doris Pilkington Garimara.
Awards for Rabbit-Proof Fence
Everlyn Sampi's acting in Rabbit-Proof Fence was highly praised. On November 6, 2002, she won an award for her role. She received the Best Actress award at the 4th Annual Lexus Inside Film Awards.
Appearing in The Circuit
In 2007, Everlyn Sampi also appeared in an Australian TV show. It was a drama series called The Circuit. In this show, she played a character named Leonie.
Where Everlyn Sampi Lives Now
Today, Everlyn Sampi lives in Broome, Western Australia.
