Tammin Sursok

Actress and singer, starred in 'Home and Away'

Tammin Sursok - Actress and singer, starred in 'Home and Away'
Born

August 19th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in South Africa and raised in Australia, an actress and singer gained recognition for roles in television and music. Portrayed Dani Sutherland in the Australian soap opera 'Home and Away' from 2000 to 2004, which contributed significantly to her early career. Later starred as Spencer Hastings in the popular series 'Pretty Little Liars' from 2010 to 2017. In addition to acting, pursued a music career, releasing singles that showcased her vocal abilities. Continued to work in television, expanding her repertoire with various guest appearances and roles across different shows.

Portrayed Dani Sutherland in 'Home and Away'

Starred as Spencer Hastings in 'Pretty Little Liars'

Released music singles showcasing vocal talent

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