Fairfield City Who's Who
Distinguished and Famous people from Fairfield City
1. Ricki-Lee Coulter
Ricki-Lee Coulter is an Australian singer, songwriter, television and radio presenter, and actress. She was born on November 10, 1985, in Fairfield City. Coulter rose to fame as a contestant on the second season of the Australian reality TV show, "Australian Idol," where she finished in seventh place. She has released several successful albums and singles, including "Can't Touch It" and "Raining Diamonds."
2. Brett Holman
Brett Holman is an Australian professional soccer player who was born on March 27, 1984, in Fairfield City. He represented the Australian national team in international competitions, including the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Holman has had a successful career, playing for clubs such as Feyenoord, Aston Villa, and Brisbane Roar.
3. Holly Valance
Holly Valance, born Holly Rachel Vukadinovic on May 11, 1983, is an Australian actress, singer, and model from Fairfield City. She began her career as an actress, starring in the Australian soap opera "Neighbours." Valance also pursued a successful music career, with hits such as "Kiss Kiss" and "Down Boy." She has since appeared in various television shows and films.
4. Manu Feildel
Manu Feildel, born Emmanuel Feildel on March 26, 1974, is a French-Australian celebrity chef and television presenter. Although born in France, he moved to Fairfield City in New South Wales at a young age. Feildel has made numerous appearances on Australian cooking shows, including "MasterChef Australia" and "My Kitchen Rules." He has also published several successful cookbooks and owns multiple restaurants.
5. Sarah Jane Clarke
Sarah Jane Clarke is an Australian fashion designer and co-founder of the iconic fashion label, sass & bide. Born in Fairfield City, Clarke launched the brand with her best friend, Heidi Middleton, in the late 1990s. The label gained international recognition for its unique designs and has been worn by celebrities such as Madonna and Sarah Jessica Parker.
6. Mitchelton-Scott Cycling Team
Mitchelton-Scott is an Australian professional road bicycle racing team. While not associated with specific individuals, the team is based in Fairfield City and has achieved notable success in various international cycling events. Founded in 2011, the team has participated in prestigious races like the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia.
7. Dean Lewins
Dean Lewins is an Australian photojournalist known for his powerful and visually striking images. Born and raised in Fairfield City, Lewins has worked for major news organizations and covered significant events both in Australia and internationally. His photographs have been featured in numerous publications, capturing moments of historical, political, and cultural importance.
8. John M. Young
John M. Young is an Australian mathematician and academic who has made significant contributions to the field of mathematics. He was born in Fairfield City and has held teaching positions at various universities. Young's research primarily focuses on algebraic geometry and algebraic groups, and he has authored numerous scholarly articles published in respected mathematics journals.
9. Thomas Kenneally
Thomas Kenneally, born Thomas Michael Kenneally on October 7, 1935, is an Australian novelist, playwright, and historian. He was born in Fairfield City and has written over thirty novels, including the acclaimed book "Schindler's Ark" (later adapted into the film "Schindler's List"). Kenneally's works often explore historical themes and have garnered international recognition.
10. Tom Tilley
Tom Tilley is an Australian radio and television presenter, journalist, and documentarian. Born and raised in Fairfield City, Tilley has worked for various media outlets, including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). He is well-known for hosting the radio program "Hack" and has covered important social and political issues both domestically and internationally.
