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Penelope Debelle

Mum’s the word for Celeste Barber’s former drama teacher turned co-star

Genevieve Mooy plays Lorraine, the mother of Celeste Barber's character Liv in new Netflix series 'Wellmania'. Photo: Netflix

A couple of decades back, Adelaide actor and drama teacher Genevieve Mooy had the larger-than-life Celeste Barber in her acting class. Barber ­­was funny and charismatic, entertained everyone non-stop, and was clearly going to be a star.

At the end of the course at Nepean in Sydney, Mooy – one of the kindest people you could meet – had a quiet word with her and offered some advice she thought might help.

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