Mia Morrissey

Actor/Singer Mia Morrissey started performing at the age of sixteen, starring in the critically acclaimed short film Bat Eyes. She then immediately landed a lead role in channel 7's musical series In Your Dreams, which shot in Australia and Germany for two seasons, for which she also wrote original songs. Deciding to pursue training full time in 2016, she completed the prestigious 3 year WAAPA acting course. Since graduating, she has portrayed Jade Lennox on Home and Away, Mimi in RENT at the Sydney Opera House, Nadiyah Zammit on Amazon Original series Deadloch and Laura Cunningham on Stan/Sundance series Totally, Completely, Fine. She was also set to play the titular role of Amelie in the musical Amelie at DTC, but unfortunately the show was indefinitely postponed as result of a COVID. Additional screen and theatre credits include season two of Harrow, Channel 7's Molly, Alice in Slasherland at The Old Fitz theatre and The Hope Song at the Flightpath theatre. She also produced and performed in Anything You Can Do, a cabaret bringing together female musical theatre performers to reinterpret roles originally written for men. Mia began developing her original one woman musical about the complexities of grief, In Loving Memory with the Hayes in 2020 and finally brought it to life on stage in 2022 with glowing reviews.