Yael Stone

Birth Name:

Yael Stone

Birth Place:

Sydney, Australia

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Is the founder of the Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience
Won a 2010 Sydney Theatre Award for best actress in a supporting role for her role in "The Diary of a Madman․"
Trained in acting at the National Institute of Dramatic Arts
Got her start in acting in teh play "A Golem Story․"
Quote: "[on her parents supporting her acting] "I've been making my family watch awkward things for a long time now․""
Frequently takes on the role of eccentric characters
Best known for playing Lorna Morello in "Orange is the New Black․"

2015Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Winner
2015INOCA TV - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2016Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Winner
2017Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Winner
2018Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2019The Equity Award - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Mini-series or Telemovie:Nominated
2022AACTA Award - Best Supporting Actress in Film:Nominated
2022AFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2023FCCA Award - Best Actress - Supporting Role:Nominated

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