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Petra Yared

Petra Yared began her acting career at the age of nine with guest starring roles for the Australian Children's Television Foundation. At the age of 14, Yared was became the lead in 26 episodes of SKYTRACKERS, an Australian television show.

For the Melbourne Theatre Company, Yared performed in AWAY and PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, in addition to THIEVING BOY for the Playbox Tour. She has been an active participant of the National Theatre Workshops in Australia since the age of nine.

Most recently, she portrayed the lead in the film MUGGERS, opposite Jason Barry (Titanic) and Matt Day.

Yared's television credits include NEIGHBOURS, where she held a series regular role for two months before leaving to complete her senior year of high school; HALIFAX F.P., in which she played a psycho murderer; and BLUE HEELERS, in three different guest-starring roles each episode. But it was her leading role in MIRROR, MIRROR which won her critical acclaim and a Holding Redlich Young Actors Award from the Australian Film Institute.


Note: This profile was written in or before 2002.

Petra Yared Facts

OccupationActress

Selected Filmography

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