Michele Bennett (film producer)

This article is about the Australian film producer. For the former First Lady of Haiti, see Michèle Bennett.

Michele Bennett
Born
Michele Rosemary Bennett

Australia
OccupationFilm producer
Years active1982–present
PartnerMichael Hutchence (1982–1987)

Michele Rosemary Bennett is an Australian film and television producer.[1][2][3][4][5] She is the founder of Cherub Pictures and Pariah Productions and has produced films such as Chopper (2000), The Magician (2005), Drift (2013), and Judy and Punch (2019), as well as the television series Mr Inbetween (2018–2021), NCIS: Sydney (2023) and Queen of Oz (2023). Bennett has also produced music videos for artists such as INXS, U2, Prince, Silverchair and Foo Fighters.

Bennett's relationship with INXS lead vocalist, Michael Hutchence, inspired the band's 1988 hit single "Never Tear Us Apart".

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