Candy Devine

Faye Ann McLeod, MBE (née Guivarra, 1938 or 1939 – October 2024), better known by the stage name of Candy Devine, was an Australian broadcaster, singer, and actress.

[4][5] She was of Spanish, Sri Lankan, Filipino, English, Danish and Torres Strait Islander heritage.

[6][7] Her parents were co-founders of the Cairns music group, the Tropical Troubadours, and later established the city's Coloured Social Club.

Her appearances in Australian television include the series Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (1968)[9] and fronting ABC's In Key.

[2] Devine was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2014 New Year Honours for "services to Broadcasting and to the Community in Northern Ireland".