Chanel Marriott

Born & raised in Perth, Western Australia, Chanel Marriott commenced acting at the age of seven, moving to professional acting at 13, in Lockie Leonard, an Australian children's television series adapted from the Lockie Leonard books by novelist Tim Winton. The series was filmed in Albany,Western Australia & screened on the Nine Network on 19 June 2007. A second series was filmed in 2009 & screened in 2010 in Australia, the UK and Ireland. Lockie Leonard was one of the most successful Australian children's television productions with two awards wins (AFI - Australian Film Institute for Best Children's Television Drama & Logie Award for Most Outstanding Children's Program) & nine nominations. Chanel attended Penrhos College (2008-2010) participating in the school annual Dramafest & winning Best Play every year (The Rabbit, Our Day Out, The Devil You Know). Chanel earned four distinctions in consecutive years from 2007 through 2009 at LAMDA (London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art) exa