Melissa Tkautz
Australian actress and singer
Born
January 24th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An actress and singer emerged in the early 1990s, achieving recognition through her role in the television series 'E Street'. Released the singles 'Read My Lips' and 'My House', which gained popularity in the Australian music charts. Also appeared in other television shows, including 'The Voice' and 'Home and Away'.
Starred in 'E Street'
Released the hit single 'Read My Lips'
Participated in 'The Voice'
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