Penny McNamee is one of Australia's brightest rising stars of stage and screen. A skilled actor and singer, Penny won the 2009 Green Room Award for her portrayal of Nessarose in the Australian premier production of 'Wicked!' Her latest work has seen Penny play the role of Hope in the Speilberg/Hanks mini-series "The Pacific" and most recently, the lead role of Carol in John Duigan's Australian feature film "Careless Love" due for release in 2012.