Rachael Carpani Biography

Fast Facts

• Was nominated for two Logie Awards for her role on "McLeod's Daughters," one for most popular actress and one for most popular personality on television
• Studied acting at Macquarie University and the Drama Works Company
• As a young child, she studied ballet for 10 years and went on to study other forms of dance as well
• Made her screen acting debut in TV movie "Ihaka: Blunt Instrument" in 2000
• Quote: "I think people are flawed․ The fun part of acting is you have permission to do it and you can actually be an idiot ․․․ if there is nothing I can relate to [in a character], then it is harder [to play]․"
• Best known for playing Jodi Fountain McLeod in "McLeod's Daughters" and Sally in "Triangle․"
• Left her successful role on "McLeod's Daughters" to work on a pilot for a legal drama in the U․S․ that wasn't picked up, but was welcomed back to the series in it's final episode