Who is Georgie Stone? | The US Sun
GEORGIE Stone made history when she became the first transgender star ever to appear on popular Australian television series Neighbors.
But she also made headlines for being the youngest person in Australia to be given hormone blockers and has since transformed herself Trans rights for children around the world.
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Who is Georgie Stone?
Georgie Stone OAM is an Australian actress and author from Melbourne, best known for her role as a transgender rights advocate.
Born on May 20, 2000, the 23-year-old has a twin brother named Harry and in 2011, at the age of ten, he became the youngest person in Australia to receive hormone blockers.
In 2015, she began hormone replacement therapy and is now one of the most visible transgender people in Australia.
A 28-minute documentary about her own life entitled “The Dreamlife of Georgie Stone” was released worldwide on Netflix in September 2022.
In 2019, Georgie joined the cast of the television soap opera Neighbors and appeared in the spin-off Neighbors: Erinsborough High in the same year.
Who does Georgie Stone play in “Neighbours”?
Georgie originally joined the cast of Neighbors in March 2019 in the guest role of Mackenzie Hargreaves – the first transgender character ever to appear on the series.
Later that year, Georgie reprized her role as Mackenzie for five episodes of the spin-off series Erinsborough High.
The aim was to explore issues that generally concern teenagers today.
A month later, in October 2019, Georgie was promoted to the main cast and has been ever-present ever since.
She even co-wrote an episode of the popular TV series with executive producer Jason Herbison, which aired in July 2020.
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Is Georgie Stone’s father an actor?
Georgie’s father, Greg Stone, is also an actor who has appeared in films, on television and on stage.
Greg, 62, graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney in 1983 and is considered one of Australia’s finest stage actors, having appeared in over 70 productions.
In 2006, he won a Helpmann Award and a Green Room Award for Best Actor for his role as George W. Bush in David Hare’s film “Stuff Happens.”
Georgie’s mother, Rebekah Robertson, is an actress, author and activist who also starred in Neighbors – first in 2004, before returning alongside her daughter in 2021.
Like Greg, she also won a Green Room Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2009 for her performance in August: Osage County.