★ HOW OLD IS DEBORAH MAILMAN?
Deborah Mailman is 54 years old, born July 14, 1972 in AU · Cancer.
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About
Deborah Mailman broke ground as the first Indigenous Australian actress to win an AFI Award for Best Actress, a feat she's since repeated seven times over. Born in 1972, she rose to prominence in the 1998 film Radiance and became a fixture in acclaimed TV dramas—The Secret Life of Us, Offspring, Redfern Now, Cleverman, and the political thriller Total Control, where she played MP Alex Irving. A Cancer, Mailman balances indie film work with mainstream prestige projects across television and cinema.
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Biography
Deborah Mailman is an Australian actress born in 1972. She became the first Indigenous Australian actress to win the AFI Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, an achievement she has now repeated eight times across television and film. Mailman first gained recognition in the 1998 film Radiance, which earned her that inaugural AFI award. Her subsequent film credits include Rabbit-Proof Fence, Bran Nue Dae, The Sapphires, Oddball, Paper Planes, Blinky Bill the Movie, H Is for Happiness, The Book of Revelation, and Warwick Thornton's 2025 film Wolfram. On television, she is best known for roles in The Secret Life of Us, Offspring, Redfern Now, and Cleverman, and gained further prominence as MP Alex Irving in the Australian political drama series Total Control. As an actor, Mailman performs across film and television, bringing depth to both intimate indie projects and major broadcast dramas. Born under the sign of Cancer, Mailman's career reflects a life-path number of 4, suggesting a grounded, foundational approach to her craft. Her work as an Australian screen performer has consistently challenged and expanded representation in the country's entertainment industry.
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Trivia
- Mailman's breakthrough role in the 1998 film Radiance immediately earned her the AFI Award for Best Actress, making her the first Indigenous Australian actress to win in that category.
- She has won a total of eight AACTA Awards (formerly AFI Awards) across both television and film throughout her career.
- In 2025, she appeared in Warwick Thornton's film Wolfram, continuing her work in contemporary Australian cinema.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Builder
Disciplined and structured. Deborah Mailman succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 4 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Lindsay CollinsDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
- Chris Colfer
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Deborah Mailman?
- Deborah Mailman is 54 years old (born July 14, 1972).
- When is Deborah Mailman's birthday?
- Deborah Mailman was born on July 14, 1972.
- What is Deborah Mailman's zodiac sign?
- Deborah Mailman is a Cancer, born July 14, 1972.
- What is Deborah Mailman's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Deborah Mailman was born in 1972, the year of the Water Rat.
- Where is Deborah Mailman from?
- Deborah Mailman is from AU.
- What does Deborah Mailman do?
- Deborah Mailman is a actor.
- Is Deborah Mailman still alive?
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