Stef Dawson is an Australian actress. She portrayed Annie Cresta in ''
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1'' and ''
Part 2''. She also made a cameo appearance in ''
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire''.
Personal life
Dawson was born in
Canberra
Canberra ( ; ) is the capital city of Australia. Founded following the Federation of Australia, federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia's list of cities in Australia, largest in ...
,
Australian Capital Territory
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT), known as the Federal Capital Territory until 1938, is an internal States and territories of Australia, territory of Australia. Canberra, the capital city of Australia, is situated within the territory, an ...
and attended the
Canberra Girls' Grammar School
Canberra Girls Grammar School (CGGS) is an Independent school, independent, Anglican Church of Australia, Anglican, Day school, day and boarding school predominantly for girls, located in Deakin, Australian Capital Territory, Deakin, a suburb of ...
,
Radford College, and
Screenwise Film & TV School. She also studied theatre and opera at the
University of Wollongong
The University of Wollongong (UOW) is an Australian public university, public research university located in the coastal city of Wollongong, New South Wales, approximately south of Sydney. , the university had an enrolment of more than 33,000 s ...
.
Career
Dawson performed in many plays at
Short and Sweet in Sydney from 2007 to 2009. She made her first short film role as the lead in ''Chocolates''. Later, she landed the lead role as the title character in the short film ''Ophelia'' and also, received a role in ''The Consulate'' as Sarah Rael. She landed a role in ''All Saints'' as Tully McIntyre; where she made her television debut in the episode, "The Blink of an Eye". Dawson made another television appearance in ''Out of Blue'' as a guest role, and in ''Swift and Shift Couriers'' as Kylie Brown in the episode "The Polar Bear Suit". Dawson then landed her first lead in an Australian feature film playing Leah Thompson, in ''Wrath''. Dawson made a film appearance in ''Foxfur'' as Pearlwing.
Dawson portrayed
Annie Cresta in ''
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1'' and ''
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2''. She also made a brief appearance in ''
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire''. Dawson next appeared in the microbudget film ''Creedmoria'', which premiered at the 2016
Cinequest Film Festival
The Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival is an annual independent film festival held each March in San Jose, California and Redwood City, California. The international festival combines the cinematic arts with Silicon Valley’s innovation. It ...
in
San Jose, California
San Jose, officially the City of San José ( ; ), is a cultural, commercial, and political center within Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area. With a city population of 997,368 and a metropolitan area population of 1.95 million, it is ...
.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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Living people
Actresses from Canberra
Australian film actresses
Australian television actresses
21st-century Australian actresses
University of Wollongong alumni
1988 births
People educated at Radford College
People educated at Canberra Girls Grammar School