Tammy Macintosh is a renowned Australian television actress, born in the vibrant city of Perth, Western Australia. With a career spanning multiple decades, she has made a lasting impression on the Australian television landscape.
Tammy's breakthrough role came in 1989 with the Australian TV drama series Police Rescue, which showcased her exceptional acting abilities. She went on to appear in the mystery series Jeopardy in 2002, further solidifying her reputation as a talented actress.
Tammy's most notable role, however, is perhaps her portrayal of a character in the alien adventure series Farscape, which aired in 1999. Her impressive performance in this series demonstrated her versatility as an actress.
In 1998, Tammy joined the cast of the highly acclaimed Australian drama series All Saints, where she stayed for an impressive 11-year period, until the series' final episode in 2009. Following her departure from All Saints, Tammy relocated to Queensland to star in the navy patrol series Sea Patrol in 2007.
In 2013, Tammy joined the cast of the Australian award-winning drama Wentworth, playing the iconic character Karen 'Kaz' Proctor. She remained a part of the series until 2019, when she decided to leave the show during its seventh season. Tammy's departure was on her own terms, and she has since spoken publicly about the importance of ending her time on the series on her own terms.
In addition to her work on Wentworth, Tammy has also collaborated with her co-star Leah Purcell on the filming of The Drover's Wife in 2019.
In her personal life, Tammy is married to Mark Yeats and the couple has one child together.