Matilda Brown

Matilda Brown

Matilda Brown (born 27 February 1987) is an Australian actor, writer and director.

Career

Matilda Brown

Brown is best known for her work in Lessons from the Grave in which she stars opposite her father Bryan Brown. Her mother is actress Rachel Ward.

Her short film, How God Works, was a finalist in the 2010 Tropfest.

Other television credits include guest spots on My Place, Rake and Offspring.

Her partner is former My Kitchen Rules contestant Scott Gooding. In May 2019, they had a son. The two married on Saturday 16 November 2019. In February 2021, the two had a daughter. She is stepmother to Scott's son from a previous relationship.

Selected filmography

Film

• Martha's New Coat (2003) • The Road Ahead (2007) Short film • How God Works (2010) Short film • Cocks (2011) Short film • Am I Okay (2012) Short film • The iMom (2014) Short film • The Death and Life of Otto Bloom (2016) as Young Ada Fitzgerald

Television

• Twisted Tales (1996) as Fiona • Underbelly: The Golden Mile (2010) as Ellie Dooley • Offspring (2010) • Rake (2010–12) • My Place (2011) • Lessons from the Grave (2013) Miniseries • Let's Talk About (2015) as Claire • Palm Beach (2019) as Ella

As director/writer

• How God Works (2010) Short film - Director/writer • Cocks (2011) Short film - Director/writer • Am I Okay (2012) Short film - Director • Lessons from the Grave (2013) Miniseries -Director/writer • Let's Talk About (2015) - Director/writer

Awards and nominations

Matilda Brown

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Award</th><th>Category</th><th>Nominated work</th><th>Result</th><th>Ref.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2005</td><td>RiverRun International Film Festival</td><td>Best Actress in a Feature Film</td><td>Martha's New Coat</td><td>Won</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>AACTA Awards</td><td>Best New Talent</td><td>Let's Talk About</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>