Famous Australians

i was in scotland for 2 years, they remind me of the schemies (the shell suit wearing people).

its harmless but very banal. i actually dont watch it.

We (NZ) only usually get Russell called a Kiwi when he's been fighting or singing...

By the way, anyone wanting a giggle can google Rus Le Roc

you do not need to be born in Australia and you still can be an aussie.

Steve Irwin

Yvonne Strzechowski / Strahovski (her screen name)

Another Polish Aussie. She's on the American show "Chuck"

never heard of her...

Are you retarded? There is...
Russel Crowe
naomi watts
nicole kidman
hugh jackman
cate blanchett
ACDC
INXS
James Bond actor (george lazenby)
Hugo Weaving (mr. Smith in The Matrix & lord of the rings)
Heath Ledger
.... well, just to name a few. List goes on....

crocodile dundee

Skippy the Bush Kangaroo ;0)

ricky ponting, the thorpedo. aussie rules football is a great sport

singer songwriter

Kevin Bloody Wilson

You make him sound like a artist/musician!! ha ha.. far from it! Still, entertaining (i guess)

hmmm
Harry kewell
Geoffrey Rush
Cate Blanchett
High jackman
Jacinda Barrett
Heath ledger
Naomi Watts
Eric Bana
Isla Fisher
Hugo weaving
Guy Pierce
Sophie Monk
Toni Collette
AC/DC
Steve Irwin
Fred Hollows
Banjo Patterson
Peter Garrett
Ned Kelly

there the ones i can remember haha

Yes, they have made a US version. Apparently it is rubbish though and is getting poor ratings. You can't beat the original.

famous polish-australian: sydney pollack

wel iam from oz n live in the uk

?

Hes American.

And doesnt have Polish ancestry.

edit:Lol. Just got it.

how about chopper reid? a true blue aussie lol

ACDC

Banjo Patterson - Waltzing Matilda
Cate Blanchett - (lots)
Bryan Brown - Cocktail
Mel Gibson- american born...Australian raised
Paul Hogan - Mr crocodile dundee
Steve Irwin - the crocodile hunter
Barry Humphries - Dame Edna
Hugh Jackman - (lots)
Nicole Kidman - american born...Australian raised
Guy Pearce - LA confidential
Geoffrey Rush - "Shine" won 1997 Best Actor Oscar
Yahoo Serious - Young Einstein
Jack Thompson - Australia
Toni Collete - muriels wedding
Slim Dusty - country singer
Delta Goodrem - innocent eyes album....5 consecutive no1 hits
Melissa George - greys anatomy...alias....la confidential
Heath Ledger -the joker

Musicians:
Tina Arena
Jimmy Barnes lead singer Cold Chisel "Khe Sahn" the most known song in Australia
Jason Donovan
Peter Garret - was lead singer of AC/DC
Michael Hutchence - INXS
Natalie Imbruglia...Torn, Johnny English
Dame Nellie Melba - opera singer
Kylie Minogue
Danny Minogue
Olivia Newton John - Grease
Holly Valence
Kevin Bloody Wilson
the 12th man commentary team

Cricket: Sir Donald Bradman, Shane Warne, Ricky Ponting, Alan Border, Glen Magrath to name just a few
Tennis: Lleyton Hewitt, Pat Rafter, Pat Cash, Yvonne Goolagong, Rod Laver,
Swimming: Dawn Fraser, Ian Thorpe,
Athletics: cathy Freeman, Raelene Boyle, John Landy, Herb Elliot
Golf: Greg Norman, Ian Baker Finch
Rugby: George Gregan-most capped player in the world,139

Rolf Harris-
Elle Macpherson - the body supermodel
Ned Kelly - bushranger

And let's not forget John Williamson, Oz's best country music singer!

ugggggghhhhhhhhh...pass me the intravaneous drip.

isn't AC/DC Australian

any faous australians in the newz toay? Dont ask its homework lol :)

hard to say, their roots are english/scottish but they settled in australia...similar to the bee gees.


mel gibson?

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ned_Kelly



"the 14-year-old Ned Kelly was arrested for assaulting a Chinese pig farmer named Ah Fook" quoted from Wiki ha ha ha ha ha

he was no dick turpin....but i guess dick turpin hasnt been played by such luminaries like mick jagger and heath ledger.

seriously, is he that famous outside australia?

Sure he is, alot more famous than alot on DAzza's dodgy list...I say if u have explain who they are, they ain't famous..;)

yeah, its an exhaustive list alright...i wouldnt have thought the tale of ned had travelled far, how wrong i am.

"such is life"

Darren Hayes, Savage Garden now goes solo.
Guy Sebastian, Australian idol

Seem to have forgotten a famous Tasmanian
Mr Errol Flynn