Jo Kennedy
Jo Kennedy | |
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Kennedy in 1983 | |
| Born | Josephine Marghrite Kennedy 5 August 1962 Warburton, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1982–2003 |
Josephine Marghrite Kennedy (born 5 August 1962), known professionally as Jo Kennedy or Joey Kennedy, is an Australian actress, singer, film director, and screenwriter. Her best-known role is her feature debut as Jackie Mullins in the 1982 musical film Starstruck. She then took roles in dramatic independent films, including Wrong World and Tender Hooks, while also starring in various TV and theatre productions, directing a number of short films herself and pursuing music. In recent years, she has retreated from public life to work as a therapist.