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Born: 1971 Adelaide, South Australia
Gender: Female
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Leigh Redhead was born in Adelaide and spent her earliest years in a commune before moving to Sydney and later to Munich at the age of seven. After travelling through Europe, Readhead's family settled in Elands, an alternative community in northern New South Wales. At the age of sixteen she spent a year in California with her father and then returned to Australia, commencing work as a lingerie waitress and a stripper. While working, Redhead completed a Bachelor of Arts in communication. (Source:....

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