{"id":771584,"date":"2026-07-01T07:05:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T07:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/771584\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T07:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T07:05:09","slug":"how-a-17-year-old-aussie-newcomer-nabbed-the-role-of-a-lifetime-smh-com-au","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/771584\/","title":{"rendered":"How a 17-year-old Aussie newcomer nabbed the role of a lifetime &#8211; SMH.com.au"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivwFBVV95cUxQRGJ0b2NEWmJXdVREWWJfM1FVQXYwRUNVRExScUhxdUJjanpfZk9tMVh0aWpiM2VqM0tuLVJzQTJERGN3Q0tsNGs3OS1DMG5CRlQyTk5uX0ZBS0dIZnE4SmxlRHFwTkk5dXZKMkN5ZEVad1RSWm0tZzRNNDBJdlBKS3lzUzBfbmtDRXlZUTV1UlRfd0puSTFGTmpWSV8zdWZyZFBwdnpyWkctNWo2WU9wR0VLNEhhdnNPRWFzZ29hNA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How a 17-year-old Aussie newcomer nabbed the role of a lifetime<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;SMH.com.au<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi6wFBVV95cUxOTnpxeWtzeG15VEZFeWhBNHg2cUVIVkQ2YmxjZjQ3MmZRZm16dlFpWUVFMlRBTVZUd3NyUzBuS1RLNTZESllBNTJ2MDJiVkdVMlQzUS1xMnZKMmxnRmFReFRQOGNzbDNIMS1raXY2aDJFQmFtYkZXTWFBM3ZtZUZUaWE1Tm1RZ2oyOEV2YndjT2t5X0JfRHBwM3E0RENVbWE0NXMwQ19yYkVHYWdlMU1UcUMxSU1LZE5mdk9KazdYTDEzRjNaWjJXTi1iand6VEE2LTl5MHpmQmNNRWxMWUtoNWVncHloM0J4Rjhj?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dwayne \u2018The Rock\u2019 Johnson bit his tongue for three years, now he\u2019s ready to \u2018tell the world\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Nine.com.au<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Catherine Laga\u2019aia on becoming Moana<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Australian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimAFBVV95cUxOQksxTWdESlRzcjAyTUJ3djFUY1B4YUFSY01jMmJHeFFna01aVElaWTN4U2huc2FZZmZSR2pscnBDUm9Qamc4N1h0OXRRb19aM1JqTlczSmxiaDNzUGRRSnZDOU9nTTR0OEc3NFpHc3dBWHRWWUllZ1JrQzFqMGVNMmFScUNPS2d0RUlQOEs2Tk1yN1ZIcWNncw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Why the Moana live action movie has come so soon<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Australian Broadcasting Corporation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How a 17-year-old Aussie newcomer nabbed the role of a lifetime&nbsp;&nbsp;SMH.com.auDwayne \u2018The Rock\u2019 Johnson bit his tongue for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":771585,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[64,63,134,344],"class_list":["post-771584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-entertainment","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=771584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771584\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/771585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=771584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=771584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=771584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}