Morgana O'Reilly
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Morgana O'Reilly

Morgana O'Reilly is a New Zealand actress, writer, and director known for her versatile career in film, television, and theatre. She gained international recognition for her role as Kylie Bucknell in the horror-comedy film Housebound (2014). She also starred as Naomi Canning in the long-running Australian soap opera Neighbours from 2013 to 2015.Beyond her well-known screen roles, O'Reilly is a prolific theatre artist. She wrote and performed the acclaimed one-woman play The Height of the Eiffel Tower, which she toured to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2014. She also created another solo show, Stories About My Body, which toured from late 2022 to early 2023.In recent years, O'Reilly's career has continued to thrive. She created and starred in the comedy-thriller web series INSiDE with her husband, filmmaker Peter Salmon, which won an International Emmy Award in 2021. She has also appeared in a variety of television series, including Mean Mums, Wentworth, and the third season of The White Lotus. In film, she was part of the cast of the 2024 film Bookworm.

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