Biography
Eliza Scanlen
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Who is Eliza Scanlen?
Eliza Scanlen is an Australian actress who gained immense popularity with the role of Tabitha Ford in the Australian television soap opera, ‘Home and Away’. She is also well-known for playing the role of the troubled teenager, Amma Crellin in the 2018 American psychological thriller television miniseries, ‘Sharp Objects’ where she starred alongside actors like Amy Adams, Patricia Clarkson, and Chris Messina.
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| Full Name | Eliza Jane Scanlen |
| Date of birth | January 6, 1999 |
| Birth Place | Sydney, Australia |
| Parent(s) | Susan Scanlen |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Boyfriend | Not Known |
| Age | 22 years |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in |
| Weight | 50 kgs |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Net worth | $255,000 Australian dollars |
Bio and Family
Eliza Scanlen’s full name is Eliza Jane Scanlen. She was born on 6 January 1999 in Sydney, New South Wales to her mother, Susan Scanlen, and to her father whose personal information is not available. She was raised alongside her younger sister, Annabel Scanlen and besides this, she is currently 22 years old with the zodiac sign of Capricorn.
Nationality, Height, and Physical Stats
Eliza Scanlen holds an Australian nationality and descends from Irish and possibly some other ancestry. Besides this, she stands at a height of 5 feet and 4 inches (1.63m/163cms) tall and weighs around 50kgs (110lbs). Moreover, she has a slim body figure with a body measurement of 34-26-35 inches respectively. Furthermore, she has a pair of grayish blue colored eyes with blonde hair color.
Education
Eliza Scanlen studied and graduated from the Loreto Kirribilli, an independent Roman Catholic comprehensive single-sex primary and secondary day school for girls located in Kirribilli in the year 2016.
Personal Life and Relationships
Eliza Scanlen is not involved in a relationship with anyone. She has not been married nor does she have any children.
Social: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter
Eliza Scanlen is not active on social media platforms but she does have a lot of fan-made accounts dedicated by the fans.
Career
Movies
Eliza Scanlen made her debut in the entertainment industry in the year 2019 when she played the role of Milla Finlay in the Australian coming of age comedy-drama movie, ‘Babyteeth’ where she starred alongside actors like Toby Wallace, Emily Barclay, and Eugene Gilfedder.
Likewise, she has also played the role of Elizabeth ‘Beth’ March in the 2019 American coming of age period drama movie, ‘Little Women’ and the role of Lenora Laferty in the 2020 American psychological thriller movie, ‘The Devil All the Time’ where she starred alongside Tom Holland, Bill Skarsgard, and Riley Keough. Eliza Scanlen is also said to star as Evelyn in the upcoming American thriller movie of 2021, ‘Old’.
Television and Sharp Objects Facts
Eliza Scanlen made her debut on television when she played the role of Eliza for an episode of ‘A Class Act’ in the year 2015. Likewise, she has also played the recurring and lead role of Tabitha Ford in the 2016 Australian television soap opera, ‘Home and Away’. Furthermore, she has also appeared as Amma Crellin for 8 episodes of the 2018 American psychological thriller television miniseries, ‘Sharp Objects’ where she starred alongside Amy Adams, Patricia Clarkson, and Chris Messina.
Theatre
Eliza Scanlen has also been a part of the theatre. She first played the role of Eric in ‘Lord of the Flies’ which was a Nobel Prize-winning novel written by William Golding back in the year 1954 which took place in the Sydney Theatre Company, an Australian theatre company based in Sydney. Moreover, she has also played the role of Mayella Ewell in ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ that took place in the Shubert Theatre, a Broadway theatre located at 225 West in Midtown Manhattan.
Achievements
Eliza Scanlen has won the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) awards’ Best Lead Actress award for her role in ‘Babyteeth’ in the year 2020 and also the Australians in Film Awards’ Breakthrough award in the year 2018. She also won the Faro Island Film Festival’s Best Ensemble Performance award in the year 2020 alongside the cast of ‘Little Women’ and the Film Club’s The Lost Weekend’s Best Actress award in the year 2020. Success did not stop there for Eliza Scanlen as she went on to win Sydney Film Festival’s Best Direction in a Short Film award in the year 2020 and the Venice Film Festival’s Nave d’Agento for Best OTP in the year 2019.
Net Worth
As of the year 2020, Eliza Scanlen has an approximate net worth of $255,000 Australian dollars.
