Caitlin Jean Stasey is a renowned Australian actress, recognized for her captivating performances in various roles, including Francesca Thomas in the popular television series Sleepover Club (2003),Rachel Kinski in the long-running Australian soap opera Neighbours (1985),and Ellie Linton in the film adaptation of John Marsden's best-selling novel 'Tomorrow When the War Began'.
Born in Victoria, Australia, Caitlin's interest in acting and performing began at the tender age of six. She also has a strong passion for writing screenplays and documentary filmmaking, showcasing her versatility as a creative individual.
In 2000, Caitlin gained international recognition as a member of the Australian Girls Choir, featuring in a Qantas commercial, where she sang the iconic song "I Still Call Australia Home". This commercial, filmed before the Sydney Olympics, was later crowned the "Greatest Australian Commercial" on the popular television program 20 to 1.
Caitlin's early career was marked by her iconic role as Francesca "Frankie" Thomas, which gained immense popularity across Australia, the UK, and the Americas, with a presence on Nickelodeon TV.
Her critically acclaimed performance in the 2010 film adaptation of 'Tomorrow When the War Began' earned her the prestigious IF (inside film) award for best actress in 2010, solidifying her position as one of Australia's most talented young actresses.
In 2010, Caitlin made the move to Los Angeles, taking her talents to the international stage and further expanding her already impressive acting career.