Susan Kennedy is a fictional character from the Australian television soap opera Neighbours. She is portrayed by actress Jackie Woodburne and has been a central figure in the show since her introduction in 1994. Susan is known for her strong moral compass and her role as a teacher, often providing guidance to younger characters. Throughout the series, Susan has faced various personal challenges, including family issues and health problems. She is the mother of Libby Kennedy and Drew Kirk, and her relationships with her family and friends are a significant focus of the storyline. Susan's character has evolved over the years, making her a beloved figure among fans of the show.