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Anna Skellern (born 27 April 1985), is a United Kingdom-based Australian actress, best known as the first female member of The Chaser's television programme ''CNNNN''.〔 ==Biography== Skellern attended the University of Sydney, where she was a prominent student activist.〔("Big Brother, The Whitlams and The Chaser caught up on one girl" ), LIVENEWS.com.au, 12 November 2007, retrieved 1 December 2007.〕 In the first season of The Chaser's CNNNN, an Australian television show satirising American news channels CNN and Fox News, she played her namesake Anna Skellern, a no-nonsense war correspondent noted for the frequent loss of her cameramen and dubbed 'the perfumed abattoir'.〔Program Summary, (CNNNN – The Chaser NoNstop News Network ) at Australian Broadcasting Corporation, retrieved 19 June 2008.〕 In 2004, CNNNN shared the Logie Award for 'Most Outstanding Comedy' with ''Kath & Kim''. Relocating to London, in July 2007 Skellern graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.〔(Anna Skellern ), Guildhall School of Music and Drama website, retrieved 4 June 2008.〕 In that month she made her professional stage debut in the successful West End production The Vegemite Tales, playing the role of Maddie.〔(Cast Biographies ), (The Vegemite Tales ), 26 June 2007, retrieved 4 June 2008.〕 Skellern was cast as the new Sapphire in the radio show ''Sapphire and Steel'' from Big Finish – beginning with "Second Sight".〔(Sapphire & Steel – Second Sight ), 26 May 2008, retrieved 4 June 2008.〕 Skellern filmed for the sequel to Neil Marshall's critically acclaimed horror film ''The Descent'', ''The Descent Part 2'', which was released in late 2009.〔(The Descent 2 ) at the Internet Movie Database, retrieved 23 January 2011.〕 The script sees a survivor from ''The Descent'' forced back into the system of caves she battled her way out of in the first film, in a bid to locate the rest of her group.〔("Celador exploring 'Descent' sequel" ), ''Hollywood Reporter'', 1 May 2008, retrieved 19 June 2008.〕 Skellern played one of the members of the new search team that accompanies the survivor back into the caves.〔Alan Jones, ("The Darker Depths of THE DESCENT 2" ), '' Fangoria – America's Horror Magazine'', 1 May 2008, retrieved 19 June 2008.〕 In 2009, Skellern filmed Agatha Christie's ''Poirot: The Clocks'' with David Suchet, Jamie Winstone and Tom Burke. She also filmed the new role of restaurant worker, babysitter, and Jake's crush, Kelly, for BBC1's award-winning, partly improvised comedy ''Outnumbered'', directed by Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin and starring Claire Skinner and Hugh Dennis. Skellern spent time in Africa filming the lead role in the thriller, ''Siren'', with Eoin Macken and Tereza Srbova. She also plays Jo in the new feature, ''A Passionate Woman'', directed by Kay Mellor and Antonia Bird, with Billie Piper and Sue Johnston. She played the role of Lexy Price in series 2 of Lip Service broadcast on BBC Three in April 2012. In October 2012 Skellern played Elaine White in series 2 episode 2 of the Sky 1 comedy drama series Spy. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Anna Skellern」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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