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Meredith Braun

*1973 NZ, Auckland
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Meredith Braun began her career as a child actor in her native New Zealand, before moving to England and acting in a number of West End musicals.As a child in Auckland, Braun appeared in numerous stage productions, plus occasional television shows (The Haunting of Barney Palmer) and advertisements. In 1989 she earned a place at London's prestigious Italia Conti Stage College. She began her West End career six months later with a lead role in short-lived musical Bernadette at the Dominion Theatre. Cameron Mackintosh then cast Meredith as Eponine in Les Miserables a role she played in both London and Manchester. In 1993 she was cast as Betty Schaeffer in Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical version of Sunset Boulevard. Having been part of an audition process that involved 300 other potential actres