List of Australian Americans
Name Born - died Notable for Connection with Australia Connection with America
Nellie Breen 1897-1986 dancer and comedian Australian mother born in U.S. ; American father
Aaron Brown 1980- violinist and composer raised in Australia naturalized U.S. citizen
Flea 1962- bassist for Red Hot Chili Peppers born in Melbourne lived in the U.S. since age 5
MC Lars 1982- rapper father is Australian born in the U.S
Chloe Rose Lattanzi 1986- singer , actress mother is Australian ( born in England ) born in the U.S
Helen Reddy 1941- actress , singer born in Australia naturalized U.S. citizen
Cody Simpson 1997- pop singer born in Gold Coast , Queensland moved to the U.S. in 2010
Rebecca St. James 1977- Christian pop rock singer-songwriter born in Sydney family moved to the U.S. at age 14 ; married Cubbie Fink in 2011
Rick Springfield 1949- singer and actor born in Sydney lives in the U.S
Mark Stoermer 1977- bassist for The Killers father is Australian born in the U.S
Iggy Azalea 1990- rapper born in Sydney moved to the U.S. at age 16
Ashton Irwin 1994- drummer for 5 Seconds of Summer born in Sydney father is American ; Dual citizen to the U.S. and Australia
Keith Urban 1967- country musician born in New Zealand naturalized U.S. citizen , married to American -born Australian actress Nicole Kidman , resident of Nashville , Tennessee
Brody Dalle 1979- singer-songwriter and guitarist born in Melbourne lives in the U.S. ; married Josh Homme in 2007
Joseph Twist 1982- composer in genres including ancient vocal music , opera , contemporary orchestral music , jazz , musical theatre and cabaret born in Brisbane ; doctorate and master 's degrees from University of Queensland , Australian Film , Television and Radio School , and New York University lives in the U.S
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This is a list of notable Australian Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.