Amali Golden
Biography
Amali Golden is an Australian performer who works as both an actress and a singer-songwriter, and she first drew notice on Australian Idol, competing in the show's second season as a teenager and reaching the top 12. Born in Hobart, she turned down record label offers afterward, finished school, and spent time as a session singer and keyboardist, self-producing the EP Amali Ward in 2007 and releasing the album Back In Time in 2013. Her acting debut came on Neighbours that same year, and she later trained at the National Institute of Dramatic Art. Her films include Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Love and Monsters (2020) and Black Water: Abyss (2020), and she played Young Farida in the drama Bloom, a role that put her on a Logie Award longlist in the most popular new talent category. Recording as GOLDS, she has also worked on Home and Away, The Other Guy and Bali 2002.
38years old
Turns 39 on June 2in 203 days
- Born Hobart
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
- Also credited as Amali Ward
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 3 years2017 to 2020
Every film, newest first
- 2020Black Water: AbyssIMDb rating 4.6
- 2020Love and MonstersIMDb rating 6.9
- 2017Thor: RagnarokIMDb rating 7.9
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First role
Known then as Ward, Golden tried out for Australian Idol's second season. She was 16 and attending school at the time of her audition.
A role that slipped away
Golden turned down every label that showed interest because she believed they had a different idea of the artist she should be. She decided to finish school first and figure out what she wanted to do.
First role
Golden made her acting debut in Neighbours in October 2013, playing herself in a guest stint and performing a song written for the storyline.
Getting ready for a role
Golden put out the R&B track "Elephant (Talk About It)" in 2017. She made the song for her part as Amy, a musician, in The Other Guy.
About the name
In March 2019, Golden put out the single "Broken Wing" as GOLDS. She said using a new name was fun and gave her freedom to release something without listeners having preconceived notions.
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Worked with
Amali Golden made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Cate Blanchett's page
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All films by Taika Waititi
Michael MatthewsDirector, 1 film, 2020
All films by Michael Matthews
Andrew TrauckiDirector, 1 film, 2020
All films by Andrew Traucki
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.