Saskia Burmeister first graced international film screens in the Australian bushranger film Ned Kelly opposite the late Heath Ledger.
Her recent film credits include the critically acclaimed feature The Jammed, based on a true story of human trafficking in suburban Melbourne. The film was a surprise hit at the box office and was recognised with numerous Inside Film nominations in 2007.
Most recently, Saskia has worked on the independent feature Storage, shot in Brisbane, due for theatrical release later this year. Her other credits include the comic AC/DC homage Thunderstruck , the 2002 thriller The Pact, and perhaps most popular, her role as Erika Yurken in the film based on the much loved book, Hating Alison Ashley opposite actress-singer Delta Goodrem.
Her TV credits include three seasons of the Channel Nine hit TV drama series Sea Patrol, the Network Ten's AFI award-winning children's series Wicked Science, the US production The Junction Boys, Jewboy and Blue Heelers, which earned her a 2006 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama.
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