Simmone Mackinnon

Simmone Jade Mackinnon is an Australian actress who began acting in 1988 with the feature Something About Love. Born in Mount Isa, Queensland, she later appeared in Dating the Enemy (1996) and had a larger part in Dust of the Wings. In 1997 she moved into television with a guest role on Spellbinder: Land of the Dragon Lord. She became known as Allie Reese on Baywatch Hawaii from 1999 to 2000 and is best known as Stevie Hall on the Logie Award-winning McLeod's Daughters, where she appeared from the end of the third season until 2009. That role brought her Logie Award nominations for Most Popular New Female Talent and Most Popular Actress, as well as Gold Logie nominations in 2007 and 2009. Her other screen work includes the miniseries Attila, the television film Deep Shock (2003), and direct-to-video features Python, Dark Waters (2003), and Submission. From 1993 to 1995 she toured Australia and Asia with the musical Cats.