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Tammy Clarkson, also known as Tammy Clarkson Jones, is an Australian actress. She is well-known for her role in the TV show The Circuit, which first aired in 2007.

About Tammy Clarkson

Tammy Clarkson was born in Geraldton, a town in Western Australia. She is also known by the name Tammy Clarkson Jones.

Her Acting Journey

Tammy Clarkson has acted in many different shows, both on stage and on television.

Acting on Stage

Before she became famous on TV, Tammy performed in plays. In 2002, she was in a play called Casting Doubts. This play was put on by the Playbox Theatre Company and the Ilbijerri Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Theatre Cooperative in Melbourne.

Later, in 2005, Tammy played a character named Dolly. This was in a play called Rainbow's End, written by Jane Harrison. It was directed by Wesley Enoch and performed at the Melbourne Museum.

Acting on Television

Tammy Clarkson is probably most famous for her role as Bella Noble in the TV series The Circuit. This show was shown on SBS. The first season came out in 2007, and the second season followed in 2009.

In 2013, Tammy also appeared in an episode of Redfern Now. She played an Indigenous woman named Mattie, who was a cultural anthropologist. The episode was called "Consequences" and was written by actress Leah Purcell.

TV Shows and Movies

Tammy Clarkson has appeared in several television shows:

Year Title Role Notes
2007, 2009–2010 The Circuit Bella Noble She was in 12 episodes.
2013 Redfern Now Mattie This was for the episode "Consequences".
2015 Ready for This Grace Mackay She appeared in 4 episodes.

Awards and Nominations

Tammy Clarkson has been recognized for her acting talent:

  • 2008: She won the Graham Kennedy Award for Most Outstanding New Talent at the Logies. This award celebrates new and exciting performers.
  • 2007: She was nominated for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama at the AFI Awards.
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