Felicity Mason

Born in Sydney, Australia, to father William James Mason and Finnish mother Marja-Leena Malinen, Felicity's interests led to acting when she first performed at Pymble Theatre, Sydney as the child actress of the production "McCarthur House" at age 10. Raised by a family of enthusiastic amateur theater actors her mother, father, aunt, uncle and grandparents all performed in various theater productions, with her mother Leena co-writing and directing a play based on the history of Fairfield City. Felicity was trained by her grandfather Veikko Malinen, founder of the Finnish Art Society in Kotka Finland and in early 1990 took on a career as a full time visual artist. During this time she was commissioned for several artworks and exhibited in various cafés, restaurants, mixed exhibitions, art galleries and printed and sold works on greeting cards. Upon suggestion, to further fund her career as an artist, Felicity joined a modeling agency but found her casting mainly for television commercia