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Actor

Gender

Female

Birthday

11 October

Location

New South Wales, Australia

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Claudia Black

Biography

Claudia Black is an Australian actress renowned for her captivating performances in television, film, and video games. Born on October 11, 1972, in Sydney, Australia, Black's talent and versatility have solidified her status as a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.   

 

 

Early Career and Rise to Fame

Black's acting career began in her teenage years with roles in Australian television shows. However, it was her portrayal of Aeryn Sun in the science fiction series "Farscape" that catapulted her to international fame. Her performance as the strong, independent, and often conflicted character earned her critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase.   

 

 

A Diverse Career

Following the success of "Farscape," Black continued to showcase her talent in various roles. She joined the cast of "Stargate SG-1" as Vala Mal Doran, a cunning and enigmatic character who added a unique dynamic to the series. Her ability to seamlessly transition between dramatic and comedic roles further solidified her versatility as an actress.   

 

 

Beyond Television

Black's career extends beyond television. She has appeared in films such as "Pitch Black" and "The Matrix Revolutions," where she delivered powerful performances. Her voice acting skills have also been widely recognized, with roles in video games like "Mass Effect," "Uncharted," and "Dragon Age."   

 

 

 

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Actor
2000

Pitch Black as Sharon 'Shazza' Montgomery