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Talin Agon, an Australian actress of Armenian descent

Talin Agon is an actor, writer, producer, and business owner from Sydney’s Northern Beaches. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Australian Catholic University, majoring in Theatre and Performance and Literature. She then completed her postgraduate Master’s degree in English Literature at Macquarie University.

In 2010, she was awarded a scholarship by The New York Film Academy to study acting in Los Angeles. She has further honed her skills via Paul Michael’s The Network in New York, Sydney Acting studio, and vocal coaching with Bill Pepper. Over 11 years, Talin has appeared in some stage plays, commercials, shorts, and feature films.

In 2017, Talin started Queen of the Jungle films and produced several short films that have won awards and been included in over 30 festivals collectively. She is currently writing two crime shows, coaches filmmaking at NIDA open, and judges at SF3 smartphone flick fest.

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