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Bella Heathcote Biography

Birth Name:Isabella Heathcote

Birth Place:Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Profession Actress

Fast Facts

  • Received a Hollywood Spotlight Award in 2012
  • She appeared on "Vogue" Australia's September 2012 cover
  • She received a Heath Ledger Scholarship in May 2010 from the Australians in Film Foundation
  • Was named one of the 2012 Actor to Watch by the Hamptons Film Festival
  • Attended the Australia National Theatre Drama School
  • Quote: "Keep it simple is my mantra for both style and life․"
  • When "The Sopranos" producer David Chase invited her to audition for his film "Not Fade Away," she avoided seeing his hit HBO TV series because she felt it would intimidate her when she met him

Awards

  • 2012Breakthrough Performer-: winner
  • 2012Spotlight Award-: winner
  • 2020AACTA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2021AFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2024The Equity Award-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Mini-series or Telemovie: nominated