1. Julia Morris (1968)

Australian Comedian

Stand-up comedienne who appeared on the TV sketch show Full Frontal and starred in Nine Network's House Husbands. In 2013 she became the new host of television talent show, Australia's Got...

2. Ben Pasternak (1999)

Entrepreneur

Known as the creator of the Flogg shopping smartphone app. He first rose to prominence for his smartphone game Impossible Rush, which was released in October 2015 and downloaded over...

3. Eliza Scanlen (1999)

Soap Opera Actress

Home and Away star who rose to fame by bringing to life Tabitha Ford in 2016. She was cast as a lead in the 2021 M. Night Shyamalan-directed movie Old. She also...

4. Alex de Minaur (1999)

Tennis Player

Junior Grand Slam doubles champion at the Australian Open in 2016 who became a top 100 player in the ATP singles rankings.

5. Bryan Brown (1947)

Australian Actor

Emmy-nominated actor who gained fame for his roles in The Thorn Birds and Along Came Polly. His performances in Two Hands and Breaker Morant earned him Australian Film Institute Awards for...

6. Julia Stone (1984)

Australian Singer-songwriter Mul

One-half of the Australian brother-sister folk blues duo, Angus & Julia Stone. She has also found success with her solo career, releasing a #11 charting album called By The Horns...

7. Vimala Raman (1980)

Actress

Indian-Australian actress who rose to stardom with her roles in Telugu and Malayalam films like 2005's Poi and 2007's Pranayakalam. She is also a dancer who is known for performing...

8. Natasha Liu Bordizzo (1994)

Movie Actress

Black Belt Dan One in Taekwondo as of 2009 who was cast in the lead role of the martial arts-inspired 2016 film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny as...

9. Keiynan Lonsdale (1991)

Tv Actor

Dancer and actor who played the role of Kid Flash on The CW's The Flash. He also played Ollie on the Australian TV drama Dance Academy and Bram in the 2018 film Love, Simon. 

10. Samuel Alexander (1859)

Australian-born British Philosop

Australian philosopher who was the first Jewish fellow of an Oxbridge college and published the 1933 popular essay Beauty and other Forms of Value.

11. Peter Levy (1955)

Cameraman

Best known for presenting a BBC television news show called Look North, this popular host also worked for Radio Humberside and BBC Radio Leeds.

12. Christopher Brennan (1870)

Australian Poet Scholar

Australian poet and author known for The Burden of Tyre, Like a Dream of Stone, and other works. The Fellowship of Australian Writers established the Christopher Brennan Award for Poetry...

13. Rachael Carpani (1980)

Australian Actor

Australian television star who is best known for her longstanding role as Jodi on the series McLeod's Daughters.

14. Claudia Black (1972)

Actress

Television actress best known for her role as Aeryn Sun in the science fiction series Farscape. She also appeared in 2004's Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars.

15. Daniel MacPherson (1980)

Australian Actor

Australian television actor that has gained international fame as the co-host of ABC's Dancing with the Stars.

16. Leon Errol (1881)

Australian Actor

He appeared in numerous films including One Heavenly Night, We're Not Dressing, Mexican Spitfire and Paramount on Parade. His other notable credits include Mama Loves Papa, The Noose Hangs High,...

17. Tanc Sade (1980)

Australian Actor

Australian actor who reached a new level of fame playing Finn on The CW's Gilmore Girls. He has also landed recurring roles on series like Roadies and Matador.

18. Lenny Hayes (1980)

Australian Rules Footballer

Professional Australian Rules Football midfielder who debuted in 1999 for St. Kilda.

19. Reginald Baker (1884)

Boxer

Legendary Australian athlete sometimes known as Snowy Baker who excelled at a variety of sports, including swimming, boxing, diving, hockey and equestrian sports. He was also a popular actor who...

20. Kellie Crawford (1974)

Australian Actor And Singer

Australian singer and actress who is known for being on the Children's show Hi-5 for ten years and for being a part of the girl group Teen Queens.

21. Ella Nelson (1994)

Runner

Australian sprinter who competed as Australia's 200 meters representative at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She finished in 9th place overall there.

22. Natalie Lowe (1980)

Australian Dancer

Famous for her work on both Strictly Come Dancing and the Australian version of Dancing with the Stars, Lowe was paired with celebrities such as soap opera actor Tim Campbell; and...

23. Mark Matthews (1894)

American Veteran Of World War Ii

African-American U.S. Army First Sergeant who served in the South Pacific during World War II.

24. Daphne Mayo (1895)

Australian Sculptor

Australian artist and sculptor who made the tympanum of Brisbane City Hall, as well as The Sir William Glasgow Memorial.

25. Malcolm Turnbull (1954)

Australian Politician

After serving in the Australian Parliament as both Leader of the Liberal Party and Leader of the Opposition, as well as the Australian Minister for Communications, he became the country's...

26. John Farrow (1904)

Director

Film director of the hits Around the World in Eighty Days and Wake Island.

27. Albert Arlen (1905)

Australian Actor And Musician

Known for his musical 'The Sentimental Bloke,' which was set to the poetry of C.J. Dennis, and the 'Alamein Concerto.' He also wrote the setting for 'Clancy of the Overflow'...

28. Elisabeth Murdoch (1968)

Australian Philanthropist

Best known as the daughter of media and television executive Rupert Murdoch, she founded and headed her own English television production company, Shine Limited.

29. Kenneth Kennedy (1913)

Speed Skater

Speed skater who in 1936 became Australia's first competitor at the Winter Olympics.

30. Paige Houden (1989)

Surfer

Australian surfer and actress known for competing on Junior and World surf tours. She's also known for her role on the show Lightning Point where she plays Madison, one of...

31. Tara Brown (1968)

unknow

Australian TV personality known for her work hosting 60 Minutes on the Nine Network. She gained international attention after being arrested in Lebanon for her involvement with a child recovery...

32. Eden Gaha (1968)

Australian Actor

Australian host and producer best known for presenting Animal Hospital.

33. Jim Ferrier (1915)

Professional Golfer

Winner of 18 PGA Tours and 10 Tours of Australia; also won the 1947 PGA Championship.

34. John Cornforth (1917)

Steriochemistry Of Enzyme-cataly

An Australian–British chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1975 for his research into the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalysed reactions. He also won the Copley Medal in 1982 and...

35. Ian Thorpe (1982)

Australian Swimmer

Named swimmer of the year four times, he is recognized as one of the most popular Australian athletes of all time and won 2 Olympic gold medals.

36. Nathan Merritt (1983)

Australian Rugby League Player

Indigenous Australian who played wing and fullback for the South Sydney Rabbitohs of the National Rugby League.

37. Cameron Merchant (1984)

New Zealand Cricketer

Former cricketer who left his Second XI team in Australia in 2007 to play for the New Zealand Northern Districts first-class squad. He went on to have a second career as...

38. Zali Steggall (1974)

Alpine Skier

One of Australia's most successful alpine skiers; won Olympic bronze in the 1998 slalom and World Championship gold in the 1999 slalom.

39. Joyce King (1920)

Australian Sprinter

Sprinter who won a silver medal in the 4x100 meter relay at the 1948 Olympics in London.

40. Robert Klippel (1920)

Australian Sculptor

Lauded by many art critics as the greatest Australian sculptor of all time, this prolific artist crafted well over one thousand sculptures and also produced close to five thousand drawings....

41. Dean Lewis (1987)

Visual Effects

Notable for his certified 3 x platinum single "Waves" which peaked at number 12 on the Australian ARIA Charts, he is a singer-songwriter who released a 2017 EP called Same Kind of...

42. Bud Tingwell (1923)

Australian Actor

After appearing in such popular TV series as Emergency-Ward 10, Crossroads, and Homicide, this Australian screen actor starred as Lawrence Hammill in the 1997 film The Castle and also played...

43. Hugh Jackman (1968)

Actor

Australian actor best known for playing Wolverine in the X-Men film series. In 2018, he'd star as Gary Hart in the film The Front Runner. His other credits include Prisoners, The Prestige, Les Misérables, Pan and Van Helsing. 

44. Phoebe Tonkin (1989)

Australian Actor

Actress who achieved widespread fame for playing Hayley on The Vampire Diaries and its spin-off series The Originals. She portrayed Faye Chamberlain in The Secret Circle and played Fiona Maxwell in Tomorrow, When the War...

45. Jake Brown (1974)

Actor

An Australian skateboarder known for competing at the X Games.

46. Tyler De Nawi (1989)

Tv Actor

Widely known for his role as Elias Habib on the Australian Channel 9 sitcom Here Come the Habibs!. At the 2016 Golden Logie Awards, Waleed Aly began a discussion about him...

47. Mitchell Pearce (1989)

Australian Rugby League Player

Rugby league footballer who began his career with the Sydney Roosters in 2007. He won his first NRL Premiership with the team in 2013 and, later, the 2014 World Clup...

48. Bernard Foley (1989)

Australian Rugby Union Player

Australian rugby player who joined the NSW Waratahs in 2011.

49. Josh Reynolds (1989)

Australian Rugby League Player

Rugby league player who joined the Wests Tigers in 2017. He began his National Rugby League career with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in 2011. He was named to the NSW Cup...

50. Joan Sutherland (1926)

Australian Soprano

Operatic coloratura soprano who sang in the Bel Canto style and played the title role in Alcina in 1960.