Elle Dawe
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Ellen (Elle) Dawe | |
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| Born | 16 February 1981 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupations | Actress, model |
| Years active | 1997–present |
Ellen (Elle) Dawe (born 16 February 1981)[1][2] is an Australian film and television actress, comedian and model.
Ellen Dawe studied acting while attending Newtown High School of the Performing Arts in her younger years.[3]
Her first major role on Australian television was in the 2008 SBS series Swift and Shift Couriers, portraying Elle Whick.[3][4] Following this, she portrayed the popular character Shazza Jones, in Housos (SBS/7mate), Fat Pizza: Back in Business (7mate), Bogan Hunters (7mate) and in the feature films Housos vs. Authority (2012) and Fat Pizza vs. Housos (2014).[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13] She has hosted The Circle on Ten and has been featured on Seven's Sunrise and The Morning Show.[14][15][16]
Dawe has also appeared in television commercials for Franklins and Tourism New Zealand.[3]
Other
Dawe has performed stand up comedy at the Adelaide Fringe Festival and the Sydney Comedy Festival, and has appeared on the cover and in a pictorial of the 7 November 2011 edition of Zoo Weekly Australia. She subsequently appeared in a second pictorial for the 28 January 2013 special "Australia Day" edition of the magazine.
