Kate Bell

Kate Bell was born in Sydney, Australia, but moved to Hong Kong and spent the next five years living abroad. Growing up she spent time in both the USA and Australia, graduating from high school in Armidale, NSW. Kate auditioned for the University of Wollongong and received immediate admittance for a Bachelor of Creative Arts (3 years) studying Screen Production and Theatre. She also studied opera and dance. It was in her first year at university that Kate was discovered and signed by her agents. She was then cast as the guest role of Susie in Home and Away and two months later prior to graduating landed the lead role in the teen hit TV series Blue Water High. Her popularity in this series gained Kate recognition in Australia and Europe. The show was nominated for a TV Week Logie Award and two A.F.I Award Nominations. In this same year she was asked to Present at the 'Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards' and become the teen face of the TV campaign for 'Clearasil' which she filmed in Malaysia