Jolene Anderson facts for kids
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Jolene Anderson
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Fashion Week 2011
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| Occupation | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Children | 1 |
Jolene Anderson is an Australian actress and singer. She is known for her roles in popular TV shows. These include All Saints and Harrow. She also won the singing competition It Takes Two. Since 2022, she has also appeared in the series Darby and Joan.
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Jolene Anderson's Acting Career
Television Roles
Jolene Anderson played Erica Templeton on the TV drama All Saints. She was on the show from 2006 to 2008. Her character was very popular with viewers.
In 2007, Jolene joined the singing competition It Takes Two. She teamed up with musician David Campbell. They performed "The Sweet Escape" and scored very high. She continued to impress the judges. On June 19, 2007, she earned perfect scores for both her performances. Jolene and David won It Takes Two on July 10, 2007.
Jolene also hosted Bush Doctors in 2008. She introduced and did voice-overs for the show. Later, she became a regular on the police drama Rush. She played Sergeant Shannon Henry starting in 2009.
In 2019, Jolene joined the cast of Harrow. She played Dr. Grace Molyneux, a medical examiner. She continued this role into Season 3. Jolene even returned to work for Season 3 filming just three weeks after having her daughter.
In 2022, she began starring in Darby and Joan. She plays Detective Inspector Liz Darby. This mystery-comedy series is set in Queensland, Australia.
Theatre Performances
From November to December 2011, Jolene Anderson starred in the play Fractions. This play was by Marcel Dorney. She played Hypatia, a brilliant mathematician and philosopher. Hypatia was in charge of the Library of Alexandria. The story is about her struggle to save the library from religious fanatics.
Jolene Anderson's Film and TV Shows
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2004 | Adieu | Gloria | Short film |
| 2011 | Game | Olivia | Short film |
| 2013 | Beyond Memories | Sophie | Short film |
| 2017 | Searchers | Eden Brooks | Television film |
| 2017 | Prodigy | Olivia | Television film |
| 2018 | Living Space | Officer's wife | Feature film |
| 2018 | 515 | Indy | Short film |
| 2018 | Book Week | Officer Hurley | Short film |
| 2019 | Short Sleeves | Mrs. McIntyre | Short film |
| 2019 | Prey | Mother | Feature film |
| 2019 | The Dustwalker | Joanne Sharp | Feature film |
| 2020 | Captive | Ivy | Feature film |
Television Series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2006–2008 | All Saints | Erica Templeton | 106 episodes |
| 2008 | Bush Doctors | Host | |
| 2009–2012 | Play School | Host | |
| 2009–2011 | Rush | Sergeant Shannon Henry | 57 episodes |
| 2012 | Dance Academy | April | 2 episodes |
| 2014–2015 | Home and Away | Neive Devlin | 15 episodes |
| 2019–2021 | Harrow | Dr. Grace Molyneux | 20 episodes |
| 2021 | The Other Side of the Nebula | Hagan | Episode: "Night Swift" |
| 2022-present | Darby and Joan | Detective Inspector Liz Darby | 8 episodes |
Awards and Recognition
Jolene Anderson was nominated for a Logie Award in 2007. This award was for Most Popular New Female Talent. She was nominated for her role as Erica Templeton in All Saints. However, she did not win the award that year.
See also
In Spanish: Jolene Anderson para niños
