Gezel Bardossi

At age 11, Gezel Bardossi insisted she wanted to compete on The Voice Australia. The minimum entry age was 15, but after multiple auditions with Gezel, the Voice relaxed its age requirement and she was selected. She received a 4-chair turn and a standing ovation, and became the youngest contestant to appear on the show, finishing in the top 6.  

Gezel is also a professional actor, with roles in short films, an Australian feature, US TV series and music videos. She performed the role of Summer in Sydney Catholic Schools’ School of Rock The Musical at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena, appearing in front of 11,000 people. In 2023, Gezel received the Best Actress Award at the Salt House Creative International Film Festival for her role in short film The Naughty List. 

Gezel studies the Newman Selective Gifted Education Program, coaches students, is a published author and represents her school in swimming. She is a School Wide Positive Behaviours for Learning leader, a role in which she discusses bullying and socially acceptable behaviour. Gezel is grounded and generous, showing courage and focus while inspiring others.