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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 .
- Early Life
- Career
- Filmography
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
Jul 9, 2018 · Sharp Objects marks Scanlen’s first major Hollywood project, after a supporting role on Australia’s popular soap opera, Home and Away, which helped launch the careers of Chris Hemsworth,...
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...
From Home and Away to HBO! Eliza Scanlen, 18, receives Hollywood acclaim as she gears up to star with Amy Adams in new drama from the director of Big Little ...
