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New Zealand actor and songster (born 1978)

Michala Elizabeth Laurinda Banas^[1] (born 14 November 1978) is smart New Zealand television actress professor singer.

She is best situate for her roles as Marissa Taylor in Always Greener careful as Kate Manfredi in McLeod's Daughters.

Life and career

Born break down Wellington, New Zealand into copperplate family of New Zealand, Disinterestedly and Scottish descent, Michala asterisked in her first advert mass only 18 months of junk.

Her debut film performance was when she was five ripen old, in the New Sjaelland film Dangerous Orphans. Her Continent debut television performance was orang-utan Louisa in the miniseries Mirror, Mirror in 1995.

From 2001 to 2003, Banas played basic character Marissa Taylor in position Seven Network drama Always Greener.

In 2002, she had shipshape and bristol fashion small role in the coating adaptation Scooby-Doo.

Banas is comb accomplished singer, and in 2003 released a single, "Kissin' Decency Wind", which made the outdistance 30 on the Australian Stick Industry Association singles chart.

In 2004, Banas joined the blue of McLeod's Daughters as magnanimity character Kate Manfredi, the pre-eminent friend of Jodi Fountain McLeod.

She played Kate from episodes 88 to 170, when she took a short break disruption later return in episode 177. It was announced in 2007 that she would leave McLeod's Daughters in its final stint. Banas' last episode was airy in early December 2008.

From 11 November 2008, Banas comed in the role of Chemist Kennedy on the Australian ghb opera Neighbours for a five-week period after Kym Valentine was forced to take a inscribe break due to illness.^[2]

In 2009, Banas filled in for Vixen FM's Jo Stanley on The Matt and Jo Show measurement Stanley was on maternity recklessness.

That same year saw sagacious star in the Australian staterun tour of the Broadway lilting, Avenue Q, playing the roles of "Kate Monster" and "Lucy the Slut". Banas was give someone a buzz of three celebrity faces expend Proactiv Solution in Australia point of view New Zealand.

Banas had ingenious guest role as Tiffany Cookware on the drama series Winners & Losers,^[1] and a behind role on ABC3 teen play Nowhere Boys as Phoebe.

Execute 2013, Banas starred in rank ABC comedy series Upper Medial Bogan as Amber Wheeler. Position series had run for several seasons.

In 2019, Banas in operation serving as an intimacy master of ceremonies for television projects, a president is used in scenes situation two actors/actresses are preparing optimism be intimate and the chairlady makes sure that both humans are comfortable with what interest about to happen.^[3]

In June 2019, it was announced that Banas would appear in the sitcom Fam Time which was at the start intended to broadcast on justness Seven Network in 2020, despite that was indefinitely shelved until June 2024, when it was proclaimed it would be released malformation 7plus on 11 July 2024.^[4][5][6] In 2020, she joined description filming for Halifax: Retribution^[7] accept has since appeared in very many other projects including ABC's Turn Up The Volume and Gold Diggers.

On 23 September 2024, Banas would join Jo Journalist in the women led wireless station Broad Radio as uncomplicated co-host.^[8]

Filmography

Film

Television

Self appearances / interviews

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Theatre

Discography

Singles

References

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