Linda Millar was born in Paisley, Scotland. In 1989 she emigrated with her husband and two children to Queensland Australia. She studied Drama as a teenager, but gave it up to raise her family. In 2010, she decided to go back to acting, and is now an actress known for Rise (2014), Long Shadows (2014), Parer's War (2014) and Betty Boo (2015). She is also a writer, known for Long Shadows and Betty Boo. She has studied under industry professionals such as Joss McWilliam, Martin Sacks and Tom McSweeney.