Antoinette Byron


Antoinette Byron is an Australian actress and acting coach who is best known for playing Natalie Nash on the Australian soap opera Home and Away, and a constable in the police drama Skirts.

Early life and education

Antoinette Byron was born in.
She made her TV debut in the Australian soap opera The Restless Years as Tracey Williams in 1977.
She studied at the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, but did not complete the three-year certificate course.

Career

Byron started her acting career aged 19, when she left NIDA to accept the role of Janet in the 1981 version of the stage musical The Rocky Horror Show.
She played roles in series such as Bellamy, Scales of Justice, Special Squad, The Henderson Kids and in soap operas such as Prisoner, Starting Out, and Neighbours. She later portrayed the first Skye Chandler on the soap opera All My Children from 1986 to 1987 before been replaced by Robin Christopher. Byron then took a main role on the Fox short-lived sitcom Women in Prison.
Byron was cast in the role of Natalie Nash on the Australian soap opera Home and Away, taking over from original actress Angelica la Bozzetta, debuting in the 1999 season premiere. She later appeared in police drama Skirts, Jake and the Fatman, E Street, Time Trax, Melrose Place, Savannah, Baywatch, High Tide, Pacific Palisades, and Malcolm in the Middle.
She has also appeared in TV movies such as Skin Deep, Crime of the Decade and theatrical films including Fast Talking, Rebel, Death of a SoldierSkirts and Man with the Screaming Brain.
Byron teaches and coaches other actors and performers, and coaches people in public speaking skills.