Details
Alternate Names: カイリー・スパイニー, Кейлі Спені, کایلی اسپینی
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Counting to 1000 (2016) as Erica
Most Important Roles: - The Making of Priscilla (2023) as Self
- Vice (2018) as 17 Year Old Lynne Vincent
- Unlimited World (2022) as Lars
- Priscilla (2023) as Priscilla
- Alien: Romulus (2024) as Rain
- Civil War (2024) as Jessie
- Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) as Amara Namani
- Torn Asunder: Waging Alex Garland's Civil War (2024) as Self
- Counting to 1000 (2016) as Erica
Career Highlights: - The Making of Priscilla (2023)
- Vice (2018)
- Unlimited World (2022)
- Priscilla (2023)
- Alien: Romulus (2024)
- Civil War (2024)
- Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
- Torn Asunder: Waging Alex Garland's Civil War (2024)
- Counting to 1000 (2016)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Film (2025)
- Nominated for 1 Pauline Kael Breakout Award (2023)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Globe - Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (2024)
- Nominated for 1 Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical (2024)
- Nominated for 1 Gotham Independent Film Award - Outstanding Lead Performance (2023)
- Nominated for 1 ALFS Award - Breakthrough Performer of the Year (2024)
- Won Volpi Cup - Best Actress (2023)
- Nominated for 1 NTFCA Award - Best Actress (2023)
- Nominated for 1 EDA Female Focus Award - Best Stunt Performance (2025)
- Nominated for 1 EDA Female Focus Award - Best Woman Breakthrough Performance (2024)
- Nominated for 1 OFTA Film Award - Best Breakthrough Performance: Female (2024)
- Nominated for 1 WIN Award - Supporting Actress Feature Film (2019)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Schmoes - Breakthrough Performance of the Year (2024)
- Nominated for 1 Gold Derby Film Award - Breakthrough Performer (2024)
- Nominated for 1 GWNYFCA Award - Breakthrough Performance (2023)
- Nominated for 1 DFCA Award - Best Breakthrough Performance (2024)
- Nominated for 1 CCA Super Award - Best Actress in an Action Movie (2025)
- Nominated for 1 CCA Super Award - Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie (2025)
- Nominated for 1 Windie - Breakout Artist (2024)
- Nominated for 1 COFCA Award - Actor of the Year (for an exemplary body of work) (2025)
Full Biography
Cailee Spaeny (born July 24, 1998) is an American actress. Spaeny's first major role was in the science fiction film Pacific Rim Uprising (2018). She followed this appearing in the neo-noir film Bad Times at the El Royale (2018), the biographical films On the Basis of Sex and Vice (both 2018), the fantasy film The Craft: Legacy (2020), and the miniseries Devs (2020) and Mare of Easttown (2021).
Spaeny portrayed Priscilla Presley in the biographical film Priscilla (2023), for which she received the Volpi Cup for Best Actress and a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. Further recognition came in 2024 for starring in the war film Civil War and the horror film Alien: Romulus.
