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Natasha Wanganeen

Natasha is a 25 year old Nurranga / Kaurna & Noongar woman from Point Pearce South Australia. Her Mother is from Western Australia & father from South Australia. Natasha first started acting at the age of 15 and has achieved many accolades for her performances including an AFI award for 'Young-Upcoming Artist' in 2004 for her portrayal of Mary in the Telemovie Jessica.

Natasha also has a leading role in Rabbit Proof Fence playing the dormitory boss 'Nina' and was much acclaimed for her role as 'Obedience' in "Holy Day" produced by Sydney Theatre Company. 

In 2004 Natasha journeyed to London to play the role of 'Doolie' in "Bullie's House by Thomas Keneally.  The play was produced by Border Crossings with Michael Walling as Artistic Director. View more photos of this production here.

FILM & TELEVISION

2005 - "Dodger's Heart" - played daughter of Dodger - Health Department Video and screened on Foxtel.
2005 - "Sacred Ground" - documentary by Kim Mavoramatis and Quinten Agius. This documentary has won over 20 awards internationally including the New Mexico Film Festival Award and the Utah Film Festival Award.
2004 - "Through My Eyes" - played Interpreter - Lindy Chamberlain Story - Channel 7
2004 - "Jessica" (Telemovie) - played Mary - written by Bryce Courtney
2001 - "Rabbit Proof Fence" (Feature Film) - played Nina - directed by Phillip Noyce
2001 - "Black and White" (extra)
2001 - "Australian Rules" - part of the Nunga family

THEATRE

2008 - "A Play For Us" - written by Natasha Wanganeen - South Australian Arts & Wangas World Productions.
2007 - "Second 2 None" - Kurruru Theatre Company
2007 - "Cherry Pickers" - Kurruru Theatre Company
2005 - "Troupers" - Sydney Theatre Company
2005 - "The Estimator" - Brisbane Theatre Company
2004 - "Bullie's House" - played 'Doolie' - Border Crossings London - Michael Walling Artistic Director.
2004 - "Holy Day" - played 'Obedience' - Sydney Theatre Company

OTHER

2009 - Children's Theatre Workshops - Kilburn Primary School.
2009 - Master of Ceremonies - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Youth Expo 2009.
2008 and 2009 - Master of Ceremonies - Survival Day Celebrations
2004 and 2005 - Attended the National Playwrite's Conference in Newcastle and Perth where new plays were workshopped with Australian and International leading actors.

Tash website
Sacred Ground website02

Sacred Ground

Bullie's House

Jessica Website04

Jessica

Survival Adelaide 2009 Website02

Survival Day Celebrations

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