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Rachel Blakely

Rachel Leigh Blakely was born on 28 July 1968 in Borneo. Her father, Harold Blakely, is an American, and her mother was Australian. Due to her father's oil business, the family, including younger sister Ruth, moved to several countries over the years until settling on an Australian farm when Blakely was twelve. Before she became an actress, Blakely worked as a nightclub bouncer, a model and a short order cook; it was her ex-husband's suggestion that she audition for a role on Neighbours In her spare time, Blakely enjoys camping, sewing, painting, cooking and sleeping. Her favourite authors are Margaret Atwood and Tracy Chevalier, and her favourite movies are Queen Margot and Breaking the Waves. Blakely married fellow actor Peter Craig in 1990, but they divorced some years later. She met her current partner, stuntman Sean Rigby, on the set of Tales of the South Seas. Their first child, Cooper Lee Rigby, was born in September 2003, and their second child, Nash Rigby, was born in early 2009. Blakely splits her time between Australia and Los Angeles. She possesses dual American-Australian citizenship.


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Born:
Jul 28, 1968 In Borneo
Movie/TV Credits:
11
First Appeared:
In the movie One Way Ticket 1997-01-01
Latest Project:
Movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader 2010-12-02
Known For
Filmography
Movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Gael's Mum 2010-12-02
Series Mortified Glenda Fry 2006-06-30
Movie The Turner Affair Natalie Turner 2004-03-03
Movie Counterstrike Brittany Cooper 2002-07-02
Movie Max Knight: Ultra Spy Ricki Dailey / Claire 2000-02-25
Movie The Lost World Marguerite Krux 1999-02-01
Series The Lost World Marguerite Krux 1999-04-03
Movie Young Hercules Alcmene 1998-08-30
Series Tales of the South Seas Isabelle Reed 1998-02-03
Movie One Way Ticket Deborah Carter 1997-01-01
Movie Mr. Nice Guy Sandy 1997-01-31