Libby Tanner, a renowned Australian television, stage, and theatre director, was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She is most notable for her captivating performances in a variety of esteemed productions, including All Saints, Headland, Rescue Special Ops, Nowhere Boys, and the critically acclaimed drama Wentworth, where she took on the iconic role of Prison Psych Bridget Westfall in season 3. Her on-screen chemistry with fellow actor Nicole da Silva led to the creation of the popular fan-favorite relationship, affectionately known as 'Fridget'.
Throughout her tenure on All Saints, Tanner received an impressive seven Logie nominations, ultimately taking home two awards for Most Popular Actress in 2002 and 2003. Her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft have earned her widespread recognition and acclaim within the Australian entertainment industry.
In addition to her impressive television career, Tanner is also the founder and driving force behind her own theatre company, 'Mad as Us', where she continues to nurture and showcase her passion for the performing arts.
Prior to her marriage, Tanner was in a long-term relationship with her former All Saints co-star, Brian Vriends.