Kylah Day | |
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| Born | Kylah Jaymee Day c. 1998 Australia |
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| Years active | 2018–present |
Kylah Jaymee Day (bornc. 1998) is an Australian actress andfashion model.
Kylah Jaymee Day[1] is anIndigenous Australian woman[2] ofNoongar, Hungarian, andMontenegrin descent.[3]
She attendedLilydale High School, in the outerMelbourne suburb ofLilydale.[4] When in year 12, she won joint first place in a photography competition in July 2020[5] and the Principal's Choice Award in the school's October Arts Competition.[6]
While still a high school student in 2015, she was signed up with IMG Models Australia when she auditioned forAustralia's Next Top Model.[4] By the age of 20 she was a successful model, appearing in the 2018Melbourne Fashion Week,[2] and she continues to do modelling as of 2024[update].[7] She has also worked as a singer and dancer.[3]
In 2020 she played Lucy in the 10-partABC children's adventure seriesItch, directed byRenée Webster andNicholas Verso and filmed inWestern Australia.[8]
In August 2022, Day made her stage debut as Cass, opposite Lisa Maza inCanberra playwrightDylan Van Den Berg's playNgadjung, commissioned by theBelconnen Arts Centre[9] and co-directed byRachael Maza.[3]
In 2023 she played Jill Manderson in two episodes of theStan dramaScrublands.[10][11]
Day plays Sharnie Kennedy in the 2024Netflix drama seriesTerritory.[12]