Sascha Huckstepp

Born in Australia in 1973. First appeared on television at the age of 9 for an interview with her mother, whistle blower Sallie-Anne Huckstepp. Sallie-Anne was murdered in 1986 at the age of 32, and Sascha was only 12 when she started to appeared in the media, as front page headlines and opening television news stories which have constantly continued since throughout ongoing speculations, inquests and murder trials. Sallie-Anne became an almost cult figure and Sascha her legacy. Sascha starting acting with guest spots on all the Australian television weekly soaps at the age of 16, two years later she had been flown to England and was a lead cast member on "Families" for Granada TV (UK). On returning to Australia Sascha had a child and leaving acting behind became a photographic producer and then a theatrical agent representing top Australian actors. She then worked for a music promoter as a marketing manager and event manager with the cream of the world's musical talent such as Diana Ross, 'kd lang', 'Michael Crawford', 'Tom Jones' etc. Then she became tour manager for the hugely popular "Royal Lipizzaner Stallions Tour" which was a major sellout across the nation. Sascha then moved back into theatrical management for a short time until she was asked to join one of the world's largest advertising and media companies - Publicis. Joining Publicis Drum she was a project manager working around Australia for major blue chip, FMCG and international clients overseeing marketing, promotions and events. She has now settled back into her roots of the entertainment world where she is a casting consultant working in advertising, film and television.