Rärriwuy Hick
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About
Aboriginal Australian award-winning actress, known for her roles in the television series Redfern Now, Cleverman, Wentworth, and True Colours. She has appeared in over 70 episodes of television throughout her ongoing career.
Before Fame
She attended a Catholic girls' high school and showed interest in dance. In 2009, she commenced studies at the National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Development Association Dance College. She was asked to audition for the Aboriginal-produced play Wrong Skin, and was successful, performing on the tour while studying.
Trivia
She established the dance group Yapa Mala and led its choreography. She was raised speaking Yolŋu Matha and other Aboriginal Australian languages before learning English and speaks seven dialects
Family Life
Her father is Paul Hick and her mother, Janet Munyarryun, a Yolngu woman, was a founding member of Bangarra Dance Theatre.
Associated With
She starred alongside Miranda Otto and Luke Arnold in the television series True Colours.