Radha Mitchell

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Biography

An Australian actress who began performing professionally while still in high school, Mitchell quickly developed a talent for roles requiring both a youthful energy and naivete as well as more intense, adult ambitions. She got her start in the Australian TV series "Sugar and Spice" and followed up with credits in another series, "Neighbours" as well as other TV productions including "Blue Heelers", "Ph nix", "GP" and "The Flying Doctors". …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer

Born

Radha Rani Amber Indigo Anunda Mitchell on November 12, 1973 in Australia

Career Milestones

1988

Made acting debut on the Australian TV series, "Sugar and Spice"

1994

Appeared briefly in the popular Australian soap opera, "Neighbours"

1995

Played the leading role in an Australian stage production, "Desire"

1996

Feature film debut in the Australian comedy "Love and Other Catastrophes"

1996

Returned to "Neighbours" playing a different character

1998

US feature debut, "High Art"

2000

Had co-starring role in "Cleopatra's Second Husband"

2000

Starred in the sci-fi flick "Pitch Black"

2003

Starred opposite Colin Farrell in "Phone Booth"

2004

Cast opposite Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning in "Man on Fire"

2004

Portrayed author J.M. Barrie's chilly wife, opposite Johnny Depp in "Finding Neverland"

2005

Starred as Melinda, the central character in Woody Allen's "Melinda and Melinda"

2006

Starred in the video game adaptation of "Silent Hill"

2007

Cast in Robert Benton's ensemble drama "Feast of Love"

2008

Appeared opposite Luke Wilson in Mark Pellington's "Henry Poole is Here"

2008

Cast in the Australian horror film, "Rogue"

2009

Co-starred with Bruce Willis in "Surrogates"

2010

Co-starred with Timothy Olyphant in the remake of "The Crazies"

Awards

2005

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture in Finding Neverland