Eliza Scanlen
Actor
Biography
Eliza Jane Scanlen (born 6 January 1999) is an Australian actress. 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.
She made her film debut in 2019, with starring roles in the drama Babyteeth and Greta Gerwig’s period drama Little Women.
As Director
Filmography
Little Women
as Beth March 2019
Old
as Kara Aged 15 2021
The Devil All the Time
as Lenora Laferty 2020
Caddo Lake
as Ellie 2024
Babyteeth
as Milla 2020
The Starling Girl
as Jem Starling 2023
National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
as Cecily Cardew 2025All That I Am
TBA
Body of Water
2024
Grace
as Grace 2017
Lacuna
as Zoe 2016
Love and Other Places
as Claude 2018