Happy birthday! Melissa George turns 50 today

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Canberra
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The iconic and legendary actress turns 50 on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.

Melissa George is celebrating her 50th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Popular actress Melissa George (Home and Away, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 50th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

George, a cultural icon

Born Melissa Suzanne George in Perth on August 6, 1976, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Australian history. George's not just a great actress, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Melissa hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Melissa George as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 50.

Happy Birthday, Melissa, you're the best!

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