Rhonda Burchmore
Australian actress and singer
Born
May 15th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia, a career in entertainment began with performances in musical theater. Gained recognition for roles in productions such as 'Mamma Mia!' and 'The Rocky Horror Show'. Known for contributions to Australian music and theatre, including touring as a solo artist and featuring on television shows. Actively performed in various concerts and events across the country, showcasing vocal talent and stage presence.
Starred in the musical 'Mamma Mia!'
Performed in 'The Rocky Horror Show'
Released several solo albums
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