Megan Wilding
Actor, Playwright
Gamilaroi / AUS
Megan Wilding (she/they), a proud Gamilaroi woman, has established a reputation as a prolifically talented actor, writer and director becoming one of Australia’s most exciting multidisciplinary creators.
Malthouse Theatre: Debut.
Other Theatre: THE ROVER and BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY (Belvoir); THE SEAGULL, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, BLITHE SPIRIT, BANGING DENMARK and BLACKIE BLACKIE BROWN (Sydney Theatre Company). Writer/Director/Performer on A LITTLE PIECE OF ASH (KXT).
Film: WE ARE STILL HERE (dir. Chantelle Burgoyne, Beck Cole and Dena Curtitelevisis).
Television: GOLD DIGGERS, MYSTERY ROAD: ORIGIN and THE EDGE OF THE BUSH (ABC); THE MOTH EFFECT (Amazon Prime); SUNNY NIGHTS (Stan) and TRUE STORY WITH HAMISH & ANDY (Nine Network).
Other: Megan has also been engaged in numerous writers’ rooms, most recently with Kindling Pictures and Blackfella Films.
Awards & Nominations: 2017 Balnaves Foundation Indigenous Playwright’s Award and 2021 Griffin Award for Australian Playwriting (Game. Set. Match.).
Training: Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA).
Current as of April 2026
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