Mirrah Foulkes
Known For: Acting
Biography
Mirrah Foulkes is an Australian director, screenwriter, and film and television actress. She was raised on the Sunshine Coast in South East Queensland, Australia. She has appeared in films such as Animal Kingdom (2010), Sleeping Beauty (2011), and in the Australian anthology film The Turning (2013). In Australia, Foulkes played the role of Jo Mathieson on the long-running Australian TV series All Saints. She appeared in every 2009 episode before the series' cancellation in October 2009. In 2013, she played Simone in Top of the Lake, a mystery drama television mini-series. In 2014, Foulkes joined the cast of the CBS remake TV series Hawaii Five-0 in the recurring role of Ellie Clayton, a lawyer connected to Lieutenant Commander Steve McGarrett (Alex O'Loughlin) through his father. Foulkes has written and directed several short films, including Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke (2012), Florence Has Left the Building (2015) starring Jacki Weaver, and Trespass (2015). In 2013, she co-wrote the short film Eugene for the Intel and W Hotels Four Stories competition. Foulkes is the only female member of the Australian film-making collective Blue-Tongue Films. In 2013, Foulkes was nominated for her acting for the Best New Female Talent at the Logie Awards. Also in 2013, she was nominated for the AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in The Turning, a film based on a collection of short stories by Tim Winton. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mirrah Foulkes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2025
- Christy ... (Writer)
2019
- Judy & Punch ... (Director)
- Upright ... (Director)
2018
- Mr Inbetween as Kate Hall
- Harrow as Soroya Dass
2017
- War Machine as Captain Barbara Floss
2015
- The Gift as Wendy Dale
- The Principal as Kellie Norton
2014
- Florence Has Left the Building ... (Director)
- Secrets & Lies as Vanessa Turner
- Vote Yes as Susan
2013
- The Turning as Fay Keenan
- The Outlaw Michael Howe as Maria Lord
- Power Games: The Packer-Murdoch Story as Patricia Murdoch
2012
- Cryo
- Eugene ... (Writer)
- Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke ... (Writer)
2011
- Sleeping Beauty as Sophie
2010
- Hawaii Five-0 as Ellie Clayton
- Animal Kingdom as Catherine Brown
- Happy Sushi as Girl at Sushi Bar
2008
- Dying Breed as Nina
- The Square ... (Thanks)
- Netherland Dwarf as Rebecca
2007
- Spider as Jill
- Crossbow as Cop #1
- Long Road To Heaven as Hannah Catrelle
2006
- Ezra White, LL.B. as Teacher
1998
- All Saints as Jo Mathieson