The Cast Of "Looking For Alibrandi" Then Vs Now

    It's been 16 years since the iconic Aussie film hit our screens.

    Jenna Guillaume
    by Jenna Guillaume

    BuzzFeed Senior Editor, Australia

    Pia Miranda - Josie Alibrandi

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    Miranda won an AFI Award for her role as Josie and has continued acting, most recently starring in Wentworth.

    Kick Gurry - Jacob Coote

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    Gurry has most recently starred in Jupiter Ascending and CSI: Cyber.

    Matthew Newton - John Barton

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    Newton has been arrested several times in connection with assaults and has sought treatment for mental illness and substance abuse.

    Leeanna Walsman - Carly Bishop

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    Walsman has acted steadily and is most well known for her starring role in the mini-series Jessica.

    Greta Scacchi - Christina Alibrandi

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    The Italian-Australian actress has had a prolific career on stage and screen, most recently appearing in the BBC's War & Peace.

    Anthony LaPaglia - Michael Andretti

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    LaPaglia was meant to appear as an Australian character in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained but dropped out because the production was "out of control".

    Elena Cotta - Katia Alibrandi

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    Cotta is an Italian stage, film and TV actress who has been in the business since 1951.