Caroline Brazier
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Caroline Brazier is an Australian actress who is best known for the role of Chrissy Merchant in Packed to the Rafters
and the starring roles of Veronica Johnson and her twin sister Betti in the children's television series
Parallax
. Brazier has also had a number of roles in the theatre, films and other television series.
Originally from Perth, Western Australia
, Brazier graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art
(NIDA) in 1998. Her theatre roles include Merchant of Venice, Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra for the Bell Shakespeare Company, and Whale Music at Darlinghurst Theatre and Speed-The-Plow for Perth Theatre Company.
Packed to the Rafters
Packed to the Rafters is an Australian family-orientated television series which premiered on the Seven Network on Tuesday 26 August 2008 at 8:30 pm. The drama series features a mix of lighthearted comedy woven through the plot. It revolves around the Rafter family facing work pressures and...
and the starring roles of Veronica Johnson and her twin sister Betti in the children's television series
Children's television series
Children's television series, are commercial television programs designed for, and marketed to children, normally scheduled for broadcast during the morning and afternoon when children are awake. They can sometimes run in the early evening, for the children that go to school...
Parallax
Parallax (TV series)
Parallax is a 2004 Australian and British children's television series that screened on the ABC and the Nine Network. It was a 26 part series funded by the Film Finance Corporation Australia and supported by Lotterywest....
. Brazier has also had a number of roles in the theatre, films and other television series.
Originally from Perth, Western Australia
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....
, Brazier graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art
National Institute of Dramatic Art
The National Institute of Dramatic Art is an Australian national training institute for students of theatre, film, and television, based in the Sydney suburb of Kensington. It is supported by the federal Office for the Arts, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. NIDA is located adjacent...
(NIDA) in 1998. Her theatre roles include Merchant of Venice, Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra for the Bell Shakespeare Company, and Whale Music at Darlinghurst Theatre and Speed-The-Plow for Perth Theatre Company.
Television Roles
- 2010 – RakeRake (TV series)Rake is an Australian television series, produced by Essential Media and Entertainment, that first aired on ABC1 in 2010. It stars Richard Roxburgh as Cleaver Greene, a brilliant but self-destructive barrister, a rake...
as Wendy Greene - 2008 – Packed to the RaftersPacked to the RaftersPacked to the Rafters is an Australian family-orientated television series which premiered on the Seven Network on Tuesday 26 August 2008 at 8:30 pm. The drama series features a mix of lighthearted comedy woven through the plot. It revolves around the Rafter family facing work pressures and...
as Chrissy Merchant - 2007 – City HomicideCity HomicideCity Homicide was an Australian television drama series that aired on the Seven Network between 27 August 2007 – 30 March 2011. The series was set on the Homicide floor of a metropolitan police headquarters in Melbourne...
as Frances Deerborne - 2004 – ParallaxParallax (TV series)Parallax is a 2004 Australian and British children's television series that screened on the ABC and the Nine Network. It was a 26 part series funded by the Film Finance Corporation Australia and supported by Lotterywest....
as Veronica Johnson/Betti - 2003 – White Collar BlueWhite Collar BlueWhite Collar Blue was an Australian television series made by Knapman Wyld Television for Network Ten from 2002 to 2003.Starring Peter O'Brien as Joe Hill and Freya Stafford as Harriet Walker, the series dealt with a division of the police force working in the city of Sydney and the personal and...
as Sonia Parry - 2002 – Young LionsYoung LionsYoung Lions may refer to:* Young Lions , an album by Adrian Belew* Young Lions , an under-23 football team* Young Lions , an Australian police drama* "Young Lions", a song by Constantines...
as Gabrielle Hall - 2001 – TwentyfourSevenTwentyfourSevenTwentyfourSeven was an Australian television series that first screened on SBS in 2002. The series revolves around the lives of the young editorial team who work in the office of an entertainment magazine called 'TwentyfourSeven'....
as Georgia Leighton-Smith - 2001 – Water RatsWater Rats (TV series)Water Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001. The series was based around the men and women of the Sydney Water Police who fight crime across Sydney Harbour and surrounding locales. The show was set on and around Goat Island in Sydney...
as Heather Pinchon - 2001 – South PacificSouth Pacific (2001 film)Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific is a made-for-television movie, directed by Richard Pearce in 2001. This ABC production starred Glenn Close, Harry Connick, Jr. and Rade Šerbedžija...
as Rose