List of people from Wollongong

List of people from Wollongong

The following is a list of people from Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, as well as its surrounding suburbs:

Politics

*Rex Connor, Minister for Minerals and Energy in the Whitlam government
*Bryan Green, member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
*Dr. Stephen Martin, former Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives

Arts & Media

*Natalie Bassingthwaighte, actress and singer, lead vocalist of Rogue Traders
*Nikki Gemmell, author
*Steven Jacobs, actor and television presenter
*John Jarratt, actor, "Wolf Creek"
*Emily Perry, actress, "Home and Away"
*Nic Testoni, actor, "Home and Away"
*Richard Tognetti, violinist, current artistic director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra
*Anthony Warlow, opera and musical theatre star

ports

*Shaun Boyle, Winter Olympic athlete in skeleton
*Scott Chipperfield, football (soccer) player for FC Basel in Switzerland
*Allan Fitzgibbon, former rugby league player and coach
*Craig Fitzgibbon, rugby league player, captain of the Sydney Roosters
*Wayne Gardner, 500cc motorcycle racing world champion
*Matt Horsley, former football (soccer) player
*Phil Jaques, cricketer
*Brett Lee, Test cricketer
*Shane Lee, former One-Day International cricketer
*Jason Ryles, rugby league player for St George Illawarra Dragons
*Noel Spencer, football (soccer) player for Sydney FC
*Mile Sterjovski, football (soccer) player for FC Basel in Switzerland
*Jacob Timpano, football (soccer) player for Sydney FC
*Dan Hunt, rugby league player


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