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Jane Watt is a versatile Australian actress, comedian, and writer celebrated for her compelling presence in both independent theater and screen. A graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), she has built an impressive biography through her work with prestigious ensembles like Improv Theatre Sydney and her active contributions to Sydney's vibrant independent theater and comedy scenes. Known for integrating sharp comedic timing with powerful dramatic performances, she has starred in acclaimed productions such as the feature film The Greenhouse and the television miniseries The War That Changed Us, alongside her critically acclaimed work in independent theater. Her artistic contributions have been recognized with major industry accolades, including being named the inaugural winner of the prestigious Equity Comedy Scholarship, establishing her as a vital and multifaceted voice in the contemporary Australian performing arts scene.