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We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year

We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year

Genres

Comedy

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The daily lives of five very special individuals who are among the thousands of citizens nominated for the prestigious title of Australian of the Year.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

19 August 2025

Country

Australia

Cast

Chris Lilley

Chris Lilley

Daniel Sims / Ja'mie / Nathan Sims / Pat / Phil / Ricky

Jennifer Byrne

Jennifer Byrne

Narrator

Mick Graham

Mick Graham

Terry

Chung Jade Koh

Chung Jade Koh

Chun

Maria Angelico

Maria Angelico

Mel

Emma Clapham

Emma Clapham

Brianna

Adrienne Couper Smith

Adrienne Couper Smith

Emma

Deborah Jones

Deborah Jones

Kerry

Taylor Potter

Taylor Potter

Tyson

Tracey Mathers

Tracey Mathers

Shelly

Woody Miles

Woody Miles

Jordan

Frieda McKenna

Frieda McKenna

Frieda

Carol Chong

Carol Chong

Carol

Ferdinand Hoang

Ferdinand Hoang

Mr. Wong

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