Ada Nicodemou
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| Ada Nicodemou | |
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| Born | Ada Nicodemou 14 May 1977 Larnaca, Cyprus |
| Spouse(s) | Chrys Xipolitas (2007-present) |
Ada Nicodemou (Greek: Άντα Νικοδήμου) (born 14 May 1977) is a Greek Cypriot actress currently living in Australia, best known for her role as Leah Patterson-Baker in the soap opera Home and Away.
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[edit] Early life
Nicodemou was born in Larnaca, Cyprus. She has been an Australian resident since 1987.
[edit] Career
Ada has played the role of Leah Patterson-Baker in Home and Away since 2000. She previously played Katerina in Heartbreak High; she was originally hired to play the part for 12 weeks but this was extended until the programme finished.
In late 2005 Ada and dance partner Aric Yegudkin won Season 3 of Dancing with the Stars (Australia).
[edit] Television roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1994-1997 | Heartbreak High | Katerina "Kat" Ioannou | Recurring character |
| 1995 | Police Rescue | Anastasia Skouras | 12 episodes |
| 1998-1999 | Breakers | Fiona Motson | Regular character |
| 2000 | BeastMaster | The Nymph | 1 episode, "Riddle of the Nymph" |
| 2000 | Pizza | Policewoman | 1 episode, "Crime Pizza" |
| 2000-present | Home and Away | Leah Patterson-Baker | Regular character |
| 2009 | Beauty and the Geek Australia | Judge | 1 Episode |
[edit] Film roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1999 | The Matrix | Dujour (the "white rabbit" girl) | SF |
| 2007 | Almost | Trixie Hart | Comedy |
[edit] Personal life
Ada married Chris Xipolitas in 2007. [1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Ada's big fat Greek wedding". Sunday Telegraph. 18 February 2007. http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/sunday-telegraph/adas-big-fat-greek-wedding/story-e6frewt0-1111113011955. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
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| Preceded by Tom Williams& Kym Johnson |
Dancing with the Stars (Australia) winner Season 3 (Late 2005 with Aric Yegudkin) |
Succeeded by Grant Denyer & Amanda Garner |
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