Xenia Goodwin
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| Born | 7 February 1994 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, dancer |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Xenia Goodwin (born 7 February 1994[1]) is an Australian actress and dancer. Goodwin is known for her starring role as Tara Webster, a dance student, on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation television series Dance Academy, which was her first on-screen appearance.[2] She had a guest role on The Jesters in 2011. Goodwin has studied dance at the Tanya Pearson Classical Coaching Academy and the Valerie Jenkins Academy of Ballet.[2][3]
Personal life
In July 2019, Goodwin was in a near-fatal car accident while in Zakynthos, Greece.[4] The accident, which nearly left her a quadriplegic, fractured 4 of her vertebrae and required major surgery without painkillers. [4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2010–2013 | Dance Academy | Tara Webster | Main role |
| 2011 | The Jesters | Bec | Episode: "The Fallout" |
| 2015 | Winter | Natalie Higgins | Episode: "Skeletons" |
| 2017 | Dance Academy: The Comeback | Tara Webster | Film |
References
- ^ "Xenia Goodwin im Interview". Tivi.de (in German). ZDF. 24 September 2010. Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2010.
- ^ a b Saleh, Nicole (12 December 2010). "Living her dream! Dance Academy's Xenia Goodwin". Dance Informa. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
- ^ Dallas, Sam (25 May 2010). "Feature: Dance Academy". Inside Film. Retrieved 28 October 2010.
- ^ a b ""Dance Academy" star reveals accident that could have left her a quadriplegic". American Post. American Post. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
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