Esther Anderson

Australian actress in 'Home and Away'

Esther Anderson - Australian actress in 'Home and Away'
Born

June 13th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in June 1979, this Australian actress gained widespread recognition for her role as Rachel MacDonald in the television series 'Home and Away'. Her career in the entertainment industry began in the early 2000s, and she became a significant figure in the Australian television landscape. In addition to her work on television, she has appeared in various films and stage productions, showcasing her range as a performer. Apart from acting, she has been involved in modeling and has pursued opportunities within the entertainment industry that extend beyond traditional acting roles.

played Rachel MacDonald in 'Home and Away'

appeared in multiple television series

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