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Rachael Blake Biography

Birth Name:
Rachael Morelle Blake
Birth Place:
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Moved to England with her English parents when she was an infant and returned to Australia years later
  • Was born deaf in one ear and regained her hearing after a series of operations undertaken before she was 6
  • Her debut was on the long-running Australian show Home And Away
  • While working on Home And Away, co-star Isla Fisher took her under her wing, and helped her feel comfortable with the camera

Awards

  • 2009Australian Film Institute Awards-Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama: nominated
  • 2001Australian Film Institute Awards-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 1998Australian Film Institute Awards-Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Television Drama: winner

Relationships