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In 2016, Scanlen starred as Tabitha Ford in the Australian romantic-drama series, "Home and Away." The long-running series chronicles the lives, loves, happiness, and heartbreaks of the residents of Summer Bay, a small coastal town in New South Wales.
- January 1, 1
- 1.62 m
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
She rose to prominence portraying Tabitha Ford in the Australian soap opera Home and Away (2016), before receiving critical acclaim by playing a troubled teenager in the HBO miniseries Sharp Objects (2018). In 2022, she starred in the Showtime series The First Lady as young Eleanor Roosevelt .
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Scanlen was born in Sydney, Australia, one of twins. She learned the piano when she was about 7 years old, but stopped when she was 13 years old. In preparation for her role as Beth in the screen adaptation of Little Women(2019), she started practicing the piano again.
In high school, Scanlen landed a role on Home and Away, an Australian television soap opera that launched stars like Naomi Watts, Chris Hemsworth and Isla Fisher. Scanlen's first notable role was in Sharp Objects, alongside Amy Adams.
Film
1. (2015) A Class Act - Eliza 2. (2016) Lacuna - Zoe 3. (2016) Grace - Grace 4. (2019) Little Women - Beth March
Television
1. 2016) Home and Away - Tabitha Ford 2. (2017-2018) Sharp Objects - Amma Crellin
May 18, 2023 · Culture. Movies & TV 2023. Eliza Scanlen Explores Faith, Power, and Desire in The Starling Girl. The actor on her new film, taking trips with Florence Pugh on Little Women, and landing Sharp...
Sep 24, 2021 · Gillian Wolski. · Lifestyle & Entertainment Producer. 23 September 2021 at 11:15 pm · 4-min read. Even though her stint on Home and Away in 2016 was brief, Aussie actor Eliza Scanlen's...
- Gillian Wolski
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Apr 12, 2023 · Who was Eliza Scanlen in Home and Away? Scanlen played Tabitha Ford in the 2016 season of the Australian drama series “Home and Away.” The long-running series follows the people of Summer Bay, a small seaside town in New South Wales, as they live their lives, fall in love, experience joy and tragedy.
Eliza Scanlen is an Australian actress who came to limelight after playing a recurring role in the long-running Australian soap opera ‘Home and Away’. In 2018, she earned critical acclaim for her portrayal of Amma Crellin in the psychological thriller miniseries ‘Sharp Objects’.
