Julia Zemiro

Actress and host of 'Rockwiz'

Julia Zemiro - Actress and host of 'Rockwiz'
Born

April 14th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in France and raised in Australia, a multifaceted individual worked as an actress, comedian, singer, and writer. Gained recognition as the host of the music quiz show 'Rockwiz', which aired from 2004 to 2019, showcasing various Australian musical talents. Also appeared in television series such as 'The Sideshow' and films like 'Kombinatsiya'. Additionally, contributed to stage productions and hosted various events, displaying a strong presence in the entertainment industry.

Hosted the television show 'Rockwiz'

Appeared in the series 'The Sideshow'

Performed in the film 'Kombinatsiya'

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