Eliza Scanlen
Acting1999Sydney, Australia
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.
Known For
Acting History
Future
2025
National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
as Cecily Cardew
2024
Caddo Lake
as Ellie
Body of Water
Writer
Body of Water
Director of Photography
Body of Water
Editor
Body of Water
Director
2023
2022
The First Lady
TVas Young Eleanor Roosevelt• 2 eps
2020
2019
Little Women
as Beth March
2018
Love and Other Places
as Claude
Sharp Objects
TVas Amma Crellin• 8 eps
2017
Grace
as Grace
2016
Lacuna
as Zoe
1988
Home and Away
TVas Tabitha