Raelee Hill
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Raelee Hill is an Australian actress best known for her roles in some of her country's most successful television series. Her first major role was as Loretta Taylor in Paradise Beach
, which was followed shortly afterwards by the characters Serendipity Gottlieb
in Neighbours
and Constable Tayler Johnson in Water Rats
.
Raelee was born in Brisbane
, Australia. She is most widely known internationally for her part as Sikozu Svala Shanti Sugaysi Shanu in the sci-fi television series Farscape
. Having originally auditioned for the part of Commandant Mele-On Grayza, she was considered "too likeable" for a villain and the role of Sikozu was created especially for her by executive producer
David Kemper
.
She made her film début in the 1996 romantic comedy
Hotel de Love
, and her theatre credits include the role of Wendy in Pan
for The Jim Henson Company
, as well as Tasting Sugar Lake for Budinskis Theatre. She had a role in the 2005 Indonesian film about the 2002 Bali bombing
, Long Road to Heaven
.
In 2007 she appeared in The Final Winter
.
Hill also appears in advertisements for HBF
health insurance and RAMS mortgage lenders.
Paradise Beach
Paradise Beach is an Australian television series made by Village Roadshow Pictures. It is associated with New World Television for the Nine Network that aired between 1993 and 1994...
, which was followed shortly afterwards by the characters Serendipity Gottlieb
Serendipity Gottlieb
Serendipity "Ren" Gottlieb is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Raelee Hill. She made her first on-screen appearance on 25 August 1994. Serendipity is Stephen and Mark Gottlieb's only sister. She is a hippy who arrives in Erinsborough to see Mark...
in Neighbours
Neighbours
Neighbours is an Australian television soap opera first broadcast on the Seven Network on 18 March 1985. It was created by TV executive Reg Watson, who proposed the idea of making a show that focused on realistic stories and portrayed adults and teenagers who talk openly and solve their problems...
and Constable Tayler Johnson in Water Rats
Water Rats (TV series)
Water Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001. The series was based around the men and women of the Sydney Water Police who fight crime across Sydney Harbour and surrounding locales. The show was set on and around Goat Island in Sydney...
.
Raelee was born in Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
, Australia. She is most widely known internationally for her part as Sikozu Svala Shanti Sugaysi Shanu in the sci-fi television series Farscape
Farscape
Farscape is an Australian-American science fiction television series filmed in Australia and produced originally for the Nine Network. The series was conceived by Rockne S. O'Bannon and produced by Jim Henson Productions and Hallmark Entertainment...
. Having originally auditioned for the part of Commandant Mele-On Grayza, she was considered "too likeable" for a villain and the role of Sikozu was created especially for her by executive producer
Executive producer
An executive producer is a producer who is not involved in any technical aspects of the film making or music process, but who is still responsible for the overall production...
David Kemper
David Kemper
David Kemper is a drummer. He was a long-time member of both the Jerry Garcia Band and Bob Dylan's band . He was with the Jerry Garcia Band for the last eleven years of Garcia's life...
.
She made her film début in the 1996 romantic comedy
Romantic Comedy
Romantic Comedy can refer to* Romantic Comedy , a 1979 play written by Bernard Slade* Romantic Comedy , a 1983 film adapted from the play and starring Dudley Moore and Mary Steenburgen...
Hotel de Love
Hotel de Love
Hotel de Love is a 1996 Australian film written and directed by Craig Rosenberg.-Plot:Fraternal twin brothers meet a childhood crush at a rundown hotel and rediscover their love as they renew their competition for her affection.-Principal cast:...
, and her theatre credits include the role of Wendy in Pan
Peter Pan
Peter Pan is a character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie . A mischievous boy who can fly and magically refuses to grow up, Peter Pan spends his never-ending childhood adventuring on the small island of Neverland as the leader of his gang the Lost Boys, interacting with...
for The Jim Henson Company
The Jim Henson Company
The Jim Henson Company, an American entertainment organization, traces its origins to the founding of Muppets, Inc. in 1958 by puppeteer Jim Henson, creator of The Muppets. The Muppets helped the company gain worldwide acclaim in family entertainment for more than four decades...
, as well as Tasting Sugar Lake for Budinskis Theatre. She had a role in the 2005 Indonesian film about the 2002 Bali bombing
2002 Bali bombing
The 2002 Bali bombings occurred on 12 October 2002 in the tourist district of Kuta on the Indonesian island of Bali. The attack was claimed as the deadliest act of terrorism in the history of Indonesia according to the current police general, killing 202 people,...
, Long Road to Heaven
Long Road to Heaven
Long Road to Heaven is a 2007 Indonesian feature film about the 2002 Bali bombing, by Kalyana Shira Films. The film was directed by Enison Sinaro and written by Wong Wai Leng and Andy Logam-Tan. It tells the story during three different times: the planning a few months before the bombing, its...
.
In 2007 she appeared in The Final Winter
The Final Winter
The Final Winter is an Australian drama film released in 2007. It was directed by Brian Andrews and Jane Forrest and produced by Anthony Coffee, and Michelle Russell, while independently produced it is being distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was written by Matthew Nable who also starred as the...
.
Hill also appears in advertisements for HBF
HBF
HBF may refer to:* The Human Betterment Foundation, a eugenics organization established in 1928 by E.S. Gosney.* HbF, the form of hemoglobin found in the fetus.* HBF Health Fund, a provider of private health insurance in Western Australia....
health insurance and RAMS mortgage lenders.