
Joy Smithers
Known for Acting · 25 credits
- Born
- 1963-07-15 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Biography
Joy Smithers (born 15 July 1963) is an Australian actress, best known for her acting performances on television, and her role as a television news presenter, such as with MTV Australia in the late 1980s.
Her credits include: All The Way, Bangkok Hilton, The Flying Doctors, Home and Away, Lorca and the Outlaws, Wildside and All Saints. For a short time she was co-host of Good Morning Australia. In September 2008 Smithers made a return to acting, as Bridget Simmons in Home and Away.
Smithers appeared in the 2008 Australian surfing film Newcastle, as well as the 2015 action film Mad Max: Fury Road. At the age of 15, Smithers was offered the role of Max Rockatansky's wife, Jessie, in the original 1979 Mad Max, but was forced to decline after her parents would not let her travel to Adelaide for production.
Known For
TV Shows (11)

The Flying Doctors
1986
as Kerry Samuelson / Claire Dobson / Claire Banks

Water Rats
1996
as Gabi Cunningham

E Street
1989
as Helen McCarthur

All Saints
1998
as Rose Carleton / Rose Stevens

Heartbreak High
1994
as Cassandra / Karen Cooper

Wildside
1997
as Natasha Lodans

Big Sky
1997
as Grace

Amazing Grace
2021
as Maureen

Bangkok Hilton
1989
as Mandy Engels

Blue Murder
1995
as Debra Smith
Bodysurfer
1989
as Lydia
Movies (14)

Mad Max: Fury Road
2015
as The Vuvalini

The Custodian
1994
as Helen Quinlan

Newcastle
2008
as Flora

Lorca and the Outlaws
1984
as Lena

Rebel
1985
as Mary, All Girl Band

Heart of Fire
1997
as Julie Stoler

The Seventh Floor
1994
as Tracey

Sex Is a Four Letter Word
1995
as Sylvia

River Street
1997
as Marcia

Emoh Ruo
1985
as Terri Tunkley

Love in the First Degree
2004
as Leslie Barrett
Lest We Forget
2010
as Bell

Status Update - A Facebook Fairytale
2012
as Genevieve
Little White Lies
1997
as Reb
About Joy Smithers
Joy Smithers (born 15 July 1963) is an Australian actress, best known for her acting performances on television, and her role as a television news presenter, such as with MTV Australia in the late 1980s. Her credits include: All The Way, Bangkok Hilton, The Flying Doctors, Home and Away, Lorca and the Outlaws, Wildside and All Saints. For a short time she was co-host of Good Morning Australia. In September 2008 Smithers made a return to acting, as Bridget Simmons in Home and Away. Smithers appeared in the 2008 Australian surfing film Newcastle… With 25 credits spanning from 1984 to 2021, Joy Smithers has appeared in 14 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Joy Smithers Movies
- Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) — as The Vuvalini
- The Custodian (1994) — as Helen Quinlan
- Newcastle (2008) — as Flora
- Lorca and the Outlaws (1984) — as Lena
- Rebel (1985) — as Mary, All Girl Band
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