Camille Keenan
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Camille Keenan is an award winning actress from New Zealand best known for her roles in Australian TV programmes.
(as Kirsten). Her New Zealand television roles include appearances in such series as City Homicide
, The Insider's Guide To Love
, Sensing Murder
and Burying Brian
.
She played a small part in the movie Avatar (2009 film) which was partially shot in Wellington, but her scene was cut from the final release.
Keenan moved to Melbourne
, Australia
in 2009 when she landed a core cast role as Amy in the TV series Satisfaction
.
In 2010 Keenan joined the cast of Ten's critically acclaimed police drama Rush
as intelligence officer Audrey Khoo.
For her work in Satisfaction
Keenan was shortlisted for 'Most Popular New Female Talent' and nominated for 'Most Outstanding New Talent' at the Australian Logie Awards of 2010
.
Keenan won Best New Talent at the 2010 ASTRA Awards
.
In 2011 Keenan joined Packed to the Rafters
as guest cast, playing Bree Jennings for twelve episodes.
and has seven siblings. She is dating Australian actor Dustin Clare
.
Career
Keenan has appeared in numerous films including Blackspot (as Ellen) and 30 Days of Night30 Days of Night (film)
30 Days of Night is a 2007 American horror film based on the comic book miniseries of the same name. The film is directed by David Slade and stars Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, and Danny Huston...
(as Kirsten). Her New Zealand television roles include appearances in such series as City Homicide
City Homicide
City Homicide was an Australian television drama series that aired on the Seven Network between 27 August 2007 – 30 March 2011. The series was set on the Homicide floor of a metropolitan police headquarters in Melbourne...
, The Insider's Guide To Love
The Insider's Guide To Love
The Insiders Guide To Love is a New Zealand drama series that explores the lives of a group of seven previously unconnected people. Each is implicated in a bizarre incident, the outcome of which forces them to examine and explore the loves in their own lives...
, Sensing Murder
Sensing Murder
Sensing Murder is a television series in New Zealand, Australia, and the United States, in which alleged psychics are asked to act as psychic detectives to help solve famous unsolved murder cases in each country. The psychics have not managed to solve any of the cases.-Format:Each episode included...
and Burying Brian
Burying Brian
Burying Brian is a New Zealand television series produced by Eyeworks Touchdown which premiered on Television New Zealand's TV ONE on 2 July 2008, and ran for 6 episodes. The series is about Jodie and her three female friends. At the beginning of the first episode, Jodie's husband Brian dies during...
.
She played a small part in the movie Avatar (2009 film) which was partially shot in Wellington, but her scene was cut from the final release.
Keenan moved to Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
in 2009 when she landed a core cast role as Amy in the TV series Satisfaction
Satisfaction (TV series)
Satisfaction is an Australian television drama series which screened on the subscription television channel Showcase. It also screens in the Republic of Ireland on free-to-air channel TV3 and its sister channel 3e and in New Zealand on free-to-air channel TV2 respectively.The series was filmed in...
.
In 2010 Keenan joined the cast of Ten's critically acclaimed police drama Rush
Rush (2008 TV series)
-DVD releases:-Achievements:-International distribution:-External links:...
as intelligence officer Audrey Khoo.
For her work in Satisfaction
Satisfaction (TV series)
Satisfaction is an Australian television drama series which screened on the subscription television channel Showcase. It also screens in the Republic of Ireland on free-to-air channel TV3 and its sister channel 3e and in New Zealand on free-to-air channel TV2 respectively.The series was filmed in...
Keenan was shortlisted for 'Most Popular New Female Talent' and nominated for 'Most Outstanding New Talent' at the Australian Logie Awards of 2010
Logie Awards of 2010
The 52nd Annual TV WEEK Logie Awards were held on Sunday 2 May 2010 at the Crown Entertainment Complex in Melbourne, and was once again televised on the Nine Network...
.
Keenan won Best New Talent at the 2010 ASTRA Awards
ASTRA Awards
The ASTRA Awards are the Australian subscription television industry awards, which have been presented annually since 2003. The awards are named after the Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association, and have a sponsorship deal with Holden Astra, who are the awards presenting...
.
In 2011 Keenan joined Packed to the Rafters
Packed to the Rafters
Packed to the Rafters is an Australian family-orientated television series which premiered on the Seven Network on Tuesday 26 August 2008 at 8:30 pm. The drama series features a mix of lighthearted comedy woven through the plot. It revolves around the Rafter family facing work pressures and...
as guest cast, playing Bree Jennings for twelve episodes.
Personal life
Keenan was born and educated in limerick irelandand has seven siblings. She is dating Australian actor Dustin Clare
Dustin Clare
Dustin Clare is a Logie Award winning Australian actor. He is best known for his starring role as Gannicus in the Starz mini-series Spartacus: Gods of the Arena and will reprise his role in Spartacus: Vengeance.-Biography:...
.