maria angelico

Maria Angelico is an Australian actress, writer and producer from Melbourne. Widely known down under for her appearance on the Network Ten television show, Sisters for her portrayal of Julia Bechly.

Angelico made her onscreen acting debut on Blue Heelers as Jassy Kennedy in 2001 and appeared again, later in that series as Bianca Amalti in 2004. She continued working professionally as an actor throughout her adolescent years. In 2002, Angelico received a place on the Scholarship course at the Melbourne Theatre Company and studied at the Susan Batson studio in New York, where she then undertook vocal and dialect training. In 2015, Angelico wrote, produced and starred in the web series Movement: the web series. The online show won the 2016 Spotlight on Melbourne WebFest award and was selected for the digital creators showcase at TriBeCa film festival 2016. In addition to this, appeared as Florence in the web series Other People’s Problems in 2017. Angelico starred in the lead role of Daphna in the stage play Bad Jews which toured nationally in Australia during 2015 to 2016.

Maria’s accolades speak for themselves and her hardworking nature pours into everything she does. Her awards have propelled her into a long standing career, in Australia and beyond. In addition to acting and writing, Angelico is also the co-owner of an ice-cream and hot chips store names Kenny Lover, serving innovative flavours of ice cream in Thornbury, Victoria.