Magda Szubanski
Australian actress and comedian Magda Szubanski is known for her iconic role as Sharon Strzelecki in the beloved sitcom Kath & Kim and for her performances in films like Babe and Happy Feet. Recently, Szubanski was diagnosed with stage four Mantle Cell Lymphoma, a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer. In a heartfelt social media video, she shared her experience and emphasized the importance of getting tested and listening to one's body, while expressing gratitude for the support of her friends, family, and medical team during her treatment.
Born on Apr 12, 1970 (55 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 23,394 | $1,380,000 | 1,266$ |
| Totals | 1 | 25,499,884 | 23,394 | $1,380,000 | 1,266$ |
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Recent Mentions
Australia:
Magda Szubanski has cautioned against fake medical fundraisers and news stories made in her image.
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Australia:
Magda Szubanski is undergoing chemotherapy for lymphoma and is receiving goodwill from her family and the nation.
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Australia:
Magda Szubanski has shared a heartfelt message from her hospital bed as she undergoes treatment for a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer.
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New Zealand:
Magda Szubanski expressed her grief for the loss of her namesake, Magda the duck.
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Australia:
Magda Szubanski was this year’s inductee into the Logies Hall of Fame, joining the likes of Graham Kennedy, Noni Hazlehurst and Bert Newton.
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Australia:
Magda Szubanski was inducted into the Logies Hall of Fame.
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Australia:
Magda Szubanski has been inducted into the 2025 Logies Hall of Fame.
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Australia:
The complainant quoted a famous sketch by comedian Magda Szubanski from the 1990s.
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New Zealand:
Magda Szubanski announces her battle with a rare cancer and expresses a hopeful outlook on recovery.
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Australia:
Magda Szubanski reveals blood cancer diagnosis of stage 4 Mantle Cell Lymphoma in Instagram post.
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