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Miranda Tapsell (born 11 December 1987) is a Larrakia Aboriginal Australian actress of both stage and screen, best known for her role as Cynthia in the Wayne Blair film The Sapphires and her 2015 performance as Martha Tennant in the Nine Network drama series Love Child.
Here, actress Miranda Tapsell bares her soul…. “I was born on my grandmother’s country, the ancestral lands of the Larrakia people [in Darwin]. Most of my baby photos are me on a tarpaulin ...
Jul 14, 2016 · Born in Darwin to an Indigenous mother and a white father, Ms Tapsell grew up as an only child in the town of Jabiru, in Kakadu National Park. Her father Tony was the town clerk while her mother Barbara, a Larrakia-Tiwi woman, worked at the local high school.
Jul 12, 2015 · July 12, 2015 - 2:50PM. MIRANDA Tapsell is determined to make a difference, wherever her career takes her. The Love Child star picked up two Logies for her work on the TV drama earlier this year, using the moment to highlight the lack of racial diversity on Australian television.
- Jonathon Moran
Jun 11, 2020 · The beloved actress (who has starred in homegrown hits The Sapphires and Top End Wedding) is a proud Larrakia and Tiwi woman born in Darwin. Here, in her own words, Miranda Tapsell speaks of her experience with racism and why real change must happen for a better Australia.
May 2, 2019 · Growing up in Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory, Miranda Tapsell concedes that, as a teen, she didn’t appreciate the beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed site that served as her backyard.
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Miranda Tapsell celebrates her Larrakia Tiwi heritage in new book 'Aunty's Wedding'. In her latest release 'Aunty’s Wedding', Miranda Tapsell is helping young ones learn the language of the Tiwi people.
