Andrea Demetriades

Andrea Demetriades is an Australian actress. She is best known for playing lawyer Lina Badir in the ABC legal dramas Crownies (2011) and its spin-off Janet King (2014–2017), and Daisy Dixon in the ABC and BBC One series Return to Paradise (2024–present). On stage she has played Eliza Doolittle in Sydney Theatre Company's Pygmalion and leading roles for Bell Shakespeare, and won the 2016 Sydney Theatre Award for Best Female Actor in a Leading Role in an Independent Production for the title role in Sport for Jove's Antigone. She was nominated for the AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama in 2017 for Seven Types of Ambiguity, and shared Equity Ensemble Awards with the casts of that series and The Principal.In 2026, she won Best Actress at Zigguart FilmFest for her performance in the short film ''Opa-Pappou''.

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