Trivia

Peta Toppano married Prisoner (1979) co-star Barry Quin and for a short time was known as Peta Quin. In the plot during filming Prisoner (1979) they ended up married and moved to Queensland. Barry Quin used their real wedding photo in the series when he returned briefly for a couple of episodes.

Daughter of Classical Musicians Enzo Toppano and the late Peggy Mortimer. The Toppano family are extremely well known in Australia for performing arts Sister of record producer Lorenzo Toppano. Is one of Australia's most versatile stage, film and television Actors. Trained at The Ensemble Theatre Studios under the tuition and guidance of renound American stage Actor Hayes Gordon.

She played Ada Nicodemou's mother in Heartbreak High and then again in Home and Away.

Resides in Sydney, Australia (July 2010)