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Mary Coustas (born 16 September 1964) is an Australian actress, comedian and television personality and writer. Originally from Melbourne, Coustas often performs as the character "Effie", a stereotypical second-generation Greek Australian prone to malapropisms.
Mary Coustas is an Australian comedian and actress, best known for her role as Effie Stephanidis in Acropolis Now and Effie: Just Quietly. She was born in Melbourne in 1964 and has two children with her husband George Betsis.
- January 1, 1
- Actress, Writer, Soundtrack
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Mary Coustas
Mary Coustas. Mary is one of Australia’s most loved actors, comedians & corporate speakers. In 1987 she became a member of the ground-breaking stage show ‘Wogs out of Work’, where her comic creation Effie was born. Her diverse TV, film and stage credits are numerous.
May 4, 2022 · Mary Coustas, creator of beloved TV personality Effie, gets personal in her show that is coming to the Sydney Opera House.
- Lisa Millar
Mary Coustas is an Australian actress and writer, known for Acropolis Now, Effie: Just Quietly and Mull. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Performing Arts and Journalism, and a daughter named Jamie Betsis.
- September 16, 1964
Jun 15, 2023 · When Mary Coustas created her alter-ego Effie in the late 1980s, she was part of the movement changing ethnic visibility, but Effie also represented our working class.
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Jul 5, 2022 · Mary Coustas talks to Fotis Kapetopoulos about life, death, comedy and how things are better out than in. She also discusses her new show Hello Good Thanks – Better Out Than In, her alter ego Effie, and the challenges of being a Greek woman in Australia.
