Elena Carapetis
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Elena Carapetis is an Australian actress of Greek descent, known for her role as Jackie Kassis in Heartbreak High.
[edit] Biography
She graduated from Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) with a degree in Performing Arts (Acting) in 1996. She nagged her agent to get an audition for "Heartbreak High" (1994), and did a lot of preparation because she admired the show and really wanted a chance to get on it. She loves living in Australia, but also really enjoys traveling, and loves Europe and Africa. Her first paying job was as a bartender for her dad's first restaurant in Adelaide.
[edit] Miscellanea
- Her favorite foods are Greek, Thai, Italian and Japanese.
- Her mother is Greek Cypriot and her father is from the Greek island of Icaria.
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