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10 Facts About Kym Wilson

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Kym Wilson was born on 1 April 1973 and is an Australian actress and former television host.

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Kym Wilson made her television debut playing a minor role in the 1985 mini-series Professor Poopsnagle's Steam Zeppelin.

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Kym Wilson played Darcy Hudson in the popular medical drama A Country Practice from 1991 to 1993.

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Kym Wilson co-hosted the music program Video Smash Hits from 1992 to 1993, and was a panellist on the Seven Network game-show The Main Event in 1992.

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In 1995, together with then boyfriend Jeremy Sims, Kym Wilson formed the theatrical production company "Pork Chop Productions".

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Kym Wilson did not reprise her role for the subsequent television series.

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Kym Wilson moved to the United States in 1998 to escape press attention over her alleged affair with and the death of Michael Hutchence, where she undertook a three-month acting scholarship assisted by the Winston Churchill Fellowship, which she had won before Hutchence's death on 22 November 1997.

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Kym Wilson appeared nude on the cover of the May 1999 edition of Australian Playboy, after she was no longer acting regularly in TV series.

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Kym Wilson provided voice acting for the 2002 video game Ty the Tasmanian Tiger and its 2004 and 2005 sequels.

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Kym Wilson completed her secondary education at Stella Maris College, Manly.