Celebrity and entertainment in Melbourne
How celebrity culture works locally.
- Australia has an active home-grown entertainment industry; many actors and musicians began their careers here.
- In Melbourne, AFL players, TV presenters and chefs are among the most recognised public figures.
- Reality television, music and screen productions drive much of the entertainment news cycle.
- The Brownlow Medal night before the AFL Grand Final is the city's most prominent celebrity red-carpet event.
Sources
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