Casey Burgess
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| Birth name | Casey Burgess |
| Born | 19 December 1988 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Genres | Pop, children's music |
| Occupation(s) | Dancer, singer, actress |
| Instruments | Singing |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Associated acts | Hi-5 |
Casey Burgess (December 19, 1988), is a singer/songwriter and actress from Sydney, Australia, most famous for her work on the children's show Hi-5. She replaced Charli Robinson in 2008 and filled her role until 2013 when she left the show to pursue her solo career.[1] Her final performance was in Cebu City, Philippines, on the 19th of January 2013.
She is the daughter of Ray Burgess, who also pursued a musical career and was a presenter on Countdown.[1] Her first television appearances included the TV show Home and Away and the TV movie Scorched.[2] At the age of 15, she was also a presenter for Girl TV.[3] She joined the cast of Hi-5 at the age of 19.[1] After leaving the show, she began work on her debut album with Fox Studio.[4]
In 2013 Burgess was also a guest singer on the anti-fracking single "No Fracking Way" by Leo Sayer to help raise funds for anti-fracking group Lock the Gate.[5]
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