Joy Chambers

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Joy Chambers
Born1947 (age 73–74)
Ipswich, Queensland
CitizenshipAustralian
OccupationActress, author, businesswoman
Spouse(s)
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(m. 1971; died 2016)​
Websitewww.joychambers.com

Joy Chambers (born 1947) is an Australian actress, author, and businesswoman.

Career[]

Chambers is known for such television soap opera roles as Rita Merrick in The Restless Years, Dr Robyn Porter in The Young Doctors, and Rosemary Daniels in Neighbours. Chambers has played Rosemary on a recurring basis since 1986. Chambers made a brief return to the show in 2005, after line producer Linda Walker emailed her asking if she would return for the 20th anniversary celebrations.[2] She shot her scenes in April on a visit to Melbourne.[2][3] In May 2010, it was announced that Chambers would again be reprising the role of Rosemary.[4]

Chambers has a keen interest in poetry and literature which began in childhood, with her father encouraging her deep love of the English word. Chambers is an author of historical novels.[5] She is also the International Patron of the Ipswich Poetry Feast.

Personal life[]

Chambers was married to media mogul Reg Grundy from 1971 until his death in 2016.[6] She lives in Bermuda.[5]

Net worth[]

Year Financial Review
Rich List 		Forbes
Australia's 50 Richest
Rank Net worth (A$) Rank Net worth (US$)
2019[7] 108 Increase $871 million Increase
2020[8] 114 Decrease $871 million Steady
2021[1] 122 Decrease $871 million Steady
Legend
Icon Description
Steady Has not changed from the previous year
Increase Has increased from the previous year
Decrease Has decreased from the previous year

Bibliography[]

  • Mayfield (1993)
  • My Zulu, Myself (1995)
  • Vale Valhalla (2000)
  • None But the Brave (2003)
  • For Freedom (2007)
  • The Great Deception (2012)

References[]

  1. ^ a b Bailey, Michael; Sprague, Julie-anne (27 May 2021). "The 200 richest people in Australia revealed". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b Hornery, Andrew (30 July 2005). "Back in the Hood". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
  3. ^ Green, Kris. "First 'Neighbours' 20th anniversary shots". Digital Spy. Hachette Filipacchi UK. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
  4. ^ "Blast from the past". Holy Soap. Channel Five. 10 June 2010. Archived from the original on 17 June 2010. Retrieved 10 June 2010.
  5. ^ a b Teutsh, Danielle (30 November 2008). "Three cheers for Mr Television". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  6. ^ Mitchell, Jake (9 May 2016). "Reg Grundy, Australian media mogul, dead at 92". The Australian. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  7. ^ Bailey, Michael (30 May 2019). "Australia's 200 richest people revealed". The Australian Financial Review. Nine Publishing. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  8. ^ Bailey, Michael; Sprague, Julie-anne (30 October 2020). "The full list: Australia's wealthiest 200 revealed". The Australian Financial Review. Nine Publishing. Retrieved 31 October 2020.

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