Magda Szubanski

Magda Szubanski is a super-duper famous Australian! She's a comedian, which means she tells jokes and makes people laugh until their tummies hurt. She's also an actor, so you might have seen her on TV or in movies.

Imagine someone who can be silly and serious all at once – that's Magda! She's been called the most liked TV person in Australia, which is like being the most popular kid on the playground, but for grown-ups!

Magda has been in so many fun things! You might know her from a TV show called 'Kath & Kim' where she played a character named Sharon Strzelecki. She was also in the movie 'Babe', about a pig who wanted to be a sheepdog!

That movie was so popular, it even had a sequel called 'Babe: Pig in the City'. She also lent her voice to the animated movies 'Happy Feet' and 'Happy Feet Two', where she played penguin characters!

Besides being super funny, Magda is also very brave and cares about important things. She's spoken out about how people can feel sad sometimes, and how everyone deserves to be treated with kindness. She's a big supporter of making sure everyone is treated fairly, no matter who they love. She even wrote a book about her life called 'Reckoning', sharing her stories to help others.

Magda Szubanski has won lots of hearts and has been recognized for her amazing work. She's not just an actor; she's also an author and a champion for people's rights. She's been voted as one of the most loved TV personalities in Australia, which is a huge compliment!

Her work in movies like 'Babe' made her known around the world, and her voice acting in 'Happy Feet' brought characters to life for kids everywhere.