Scene from Ever After (2014)

First Appearances:

• The Ever After (2015) as Abbey

Most Important Roles:

• The Ever After (2015) as Abbey

Career Highlights:

• The Ever After (2015)

Alternate Names: Φίμπι Τόνκιν, Φοίβη Τζέιν Ελίζαμπεθ Τόνκιν, フィービー・トンキン, Phoebe Jane Elizabeth Tonkin, فیبی تانکین, فوبی تانکین

Physical Characteristics:

• Height: 5′ 8″ (1.72 m)

First Appearances:

• H2O: Just Add Water: Metamorphosis (2009) as Cleo Sertori

Most Important Roles:

• Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010) as Fiona Maxwell
• The 8th Day (2024) as Eve
• Bait (2012) as Jaimie
• Kid Snow (2024) as Sunny
• We Are Gathered Here Today (2022) as Brenda Stone
• Take Down (2016) as Amy Tilton
• The Ever After (2015) as Mabel
• Babylon (2022) as Jane Thornton
• Cul-de-Sac (2016) as Mother
• The Place of No Words (2019) as Phoebe

Career Highlights:

• Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010)
• The 8th Day (2024)
• Bait (2012)
• Kid Snow (2024)
• We Are Gathered Here Today (2022)
• Take Down (2016)
• The Ever After (2015)
• Babylon (2022)
• Cul-de-Sac (2016)
• The Place of No Words (2019)

Awards:

• Won FCCA Award - Best Actress (2025)
• Nominated for 1 AFI Award - Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama (2008)
• Nominated for 1 Silver Logie - Best Lead Actress in a Drama (2024)
• Nominated for 1 Festival Award - Best Actress in a Short Film (2017)
• Nominated for 1 Festival Award - Best Actress in a Short Film (Medium) (2017)
• Won AACTA Award - Best Lead Actress in a Drama (2025)
• Nominated for 1 AACTA Award - Best Lead Actress in Film (2025)
• Nominated for 1 Audience Choice Award - Favourite Australian Actress (2025)
• Nominated for 1 The Equity Award - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Mini-series or Telemovie (2019)

Phoebe Jane Elizabeth Tonkin (born 12 July 1989) is an Australian actress and model. She is best known for portraying Cleo Sertori in H2O: Just Add Water, Fiona Maxwell in Tomorrow, When the War Began and Faye Chamberlain in The Secret Circle. Tonkin's first television appearance was on the Australian teen show H2O: Just Add Water, where she played one of the main characters, Cleo Sertori. While not a strong swimmer, she worked to improve her abilities during pre-production of the show. On 20 October 2007, Tonkin appeared on the Nickelodeon UK Kids' Choice Awards, where she presented the award for best band alongside H2O co-stars Claire Holt and Cariba Heine. Her other credits include appearances on the Australian series Packed to the Rafters and the film Tomorrow, When the War Began, and guest starred on Home and Away in 2010. She has appeared in various commercials, including ones for Vauxhall Motors and Chic Management. Tonkin stars as Faye Chamberlain in the CW series The Secret Circle, which premiered on 15 September 2011. She also models, and has been in various photo shoots for catalogues and magazines such as Girlfriend, Teen Vogue, and Dolly.

Alternate Names: 테레사 팔머, Teresa Mary Palmer, Τερέζα Μαίρη Πάλμερ, テリーサ・パーマー

Physical Characteristics:

• Eye Color: blue
• Hair Color: blond hair

First Appearances:

• Wolf Creek (2005) as Pool Party People

Most Important Roles:

• 2:37 (2006) as Melody
• Bedtime Stories (2008) as Violet Nottingham
• The Grudge 2 (2006) as Vanessa Cassidy
• December Boys (2007) as Lucy
• The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) as Rebecca "Becky" Barnes
• Restraint (2008) as Dale
• Wish You Were Here (2012) as Steph McKinney
• I Am Number Four (2011) as Number Six / Maren Elizabeth
• Take Me Home Tonight (2011) as Tori Frederking
• Warm Bodies (2013) as Julie Grigio

Career Highlights:

• 2:37 (2006)
• Bedtime Stories (2008)
• The Grudge 2 (2006)
• December Boys (2007)
• The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)
• Restraint (2008)
• Wish You Were Here (2012)
• I Am Number Four (2011)
• Take Me Home Tonight (2011)
• Warm Bodies (2013)

Awards:

• Nominated for 1 FCCA Award - Best Actress (2020)
• Nominated for 1 FCCA Award - Best Actress (2018)
• Nominated for 1 FCCA Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2013)
• Nominated for 1 AFI Award - Best Lead Actress (2006)
• Won Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie: Scary Scene (2013)
• Nominated for 1 BloodGuts UK Horror Award - Best Actress (2016)
• Nominated for 1 AFCA Award - Best Actress (2020)
• Nominated for 1 AFCA Award - Best Actress (2018)
• Nominated for 1 AFCA Award - Best Actress (2017)
• Nominated for 1 AACTA Award - Best Lead Actress in a Drama (2024)
• Nominated for 1 AACTA Award - Best Lead Actress (2019)
• Nominated for 1 AACTA Award - Best Lead Actress (2017)
• Nominated for 1 AACTA Award - Best Lead Actress (2016)
• Nominated for 1 AACTA International Award - Best Supporting Actress (2017)
• Nominated for 1 CCA Super Award - Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series (2022)

Teresa Mary Palmer (born 26 February 1986) is an Australian actress. She began her career with roles in Bedtime Stories (2008), The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010), Take Me Home Tonight (2011), and I Am Number Four (2011). She received further recognition for starring in the films Warm Bodies (2013), Lights Out (2016), Hacksaw Ridge (2016), and Berlin Syndrome (2017). She also starred in, co-wrote, and co-produced the drama film The Ever After (2014), with her husband Mark Webber. From 2018 to 2022, Palmer starred as Diana Bishop in the supernatural drama series A Discovery of Witches.