Bianca Moon
Bianca Moon | |
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Born |
Bianca Moon 14th December Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation | Film and Television Actress, Fashion Model, Singer/Songwriter, Activist |
Years active | 2001-present |
Website |
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Bianca Moon (born 14 December) is the lead singer of the Nashville-based roots rock band "The Satellites". She is also a songwriter, actress and activist.
Moon trained at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, Australian Theatre for Young People, Screenwise and the Australian Institute of Music. Her first single was released in 2005 and was a cover of the 1980s Marc Cohn's "Walking in Memphis".
She gained exposure for her involvement with the American soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. Her close friend is Katherine Kelly Lang. In 2013 Both Lang and Moon were nominated for their first Emmy Awards. Lang for acting and Moon for outstanding original song.
Moon is only the second Australian to be nominated for a Daytime Emmy and is also the youngest person ever to be nominated for a technical Emmy Award.
Personal life
Moon was born with the craniofacial disfigurement bletharophimosis, and has had plastic reconstructive surgery.[1]
She began her own Charity, "Truly Beautiful" when she was 16[2] and has been nominated for the "Young Australian of the Year" Award.[1]
Moon's heritage is both French and Scottish as well as Ashkenazi Jew. She defines herself as Spiritual (as opposed to Religious) but has said that of all organized Religions, Judaism speaks to her the strongest.
References
- 1 2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-09-19. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-21. Retrieved 2009-09-24.