Jacqueline McKenzie

Australian actress, The 4400

Jacqueline McKenzie - Australian actress, The 4400
Born

October 24th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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This Australian actress gained recognition for her work in film and television. Early in her career, starred in the film 'Romper Stomper' alongside Russell Crowe. Achieved prominence through the television series 'The 4400', which explored time travel and societal issues. Received acclaim for performances in various stage productions and television dramas. Worked internationally in both film and television, showcasing versatility across genres.

Starred in 'The 4400'

Appeared in 'Romper Stomper'

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