What is Natalie Bassingthwaighte's Net Worth?
Natalie Bassingthwaighte is an acclaimed Australian recording artist, actress, and television personality, boasting an impressive net worth of $10 million. Born in September 1975 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, Natalie has built a diversified career in entertainment.
Acting Career
Her acting journey commenced in 1998 with a role on the TV series All Saints. She continued to make her mark with guest appearances on The Lost World in 2000. From 2003 to 2007, Natalie was widely recognized for her role as Isabelle "Izzy" Hoyland on the popular TV series Neighbours. In 2010, she portrayed Maria Haken in the critically acclaimed series Underbelly.
Music Career
In the music industry, Natalie is associated with Sony Music Australia. She served as the lead singer for the band Rogue Traders from 2004 to 2008. During her tenure with the band, they achieved significant success, including the release of a cover of Shannon Noll's "Don't' Give Up" which went Platinum in Australia in 2006.
After leaving the Rogue Traders in 2008, Natalie pursued a solo career. Her debut studio album 1000 Stars was released in 2009, debuting at number one on the Australian Albums Chart. The album featured hit singles such as "Alive" and "Someday Soon" and cemented her status as a successful solo artist.
Awards and Achievements
Natalie's talent has been recognized with several awards. She has won an ARPA Award and has been nominated for four Logie Awards and a Nickelodeon Australian Kids' Choice Award.
Other Ventures
Alongside her music and acting careers, Natalie co-authored the book Sistahood: A Journal of Self-Discovery with her younger sister, providing a platform for personal growth and self-exploration.
Television Hosting and Judging
In 2008, she became the host of So You Think You Can Dance Australia. Her role in television continued to expand when she became a judge and mentor on The X Factor Australia in 2011.
Personal Life
Natalie married her Rogue Traders bandmate, Cameron McGlinchey, in 2011, and together they have two children. She was previously married to Graham Wilmott.