Ada Nicodemou

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Ada Nicodemou
Born Ada Nicodemou
14 May 1977 (1977-05-14) (age 32)
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
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
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

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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