Adelaide Clemens


Adelaide Clemens Biography

Adelaide Clemens (30 November 1989) is an Australian actress. She was nominated for a Logie Award in 2008 for her role in the television series Love My Way. In 2012, Clemens played Valentine Wannop in Parade's End. Clemens has also starred in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, The Great Gatsby, and portrayed Heather Mason in the horror film Silent Hill: Revelation 3D.

Early life

Clemens was born in Brisbane, Australia. The daughter of a British father, she lived as a child in Japan, Cognac, France, and Hong Kong, where she attended the Hong Kong International School. When she was 12 years old, her family returned to live in Australia. She attended Queenwood School for Girls in the Balmoral suburb of Sydney, for her high school education.

Career

Clemens began working as an actress in Australian television while in high school. She guest-starred in a 2006 episode of Blue Water High as Juliet, and in 2007, she starred in the children's series Pirate Islands: The Lost Treasure of Fiji as Alison. Clemens played Harper in the Showtime drama Love My Way that year, and was nominated for the Graham Kennedy Award for Most Outstanding New Talent at the 2008 Logie Awards for the role.

Clemens was seen in the 2008 MTV Networks Australia dramatic film, Dream Life, alongside Sigrid Thornton, Xavier Samuel, Linda Cropper and Andrew McFarlane. She had small roles in the television series All Saints, and the film X-Men Origins: Wolverine, in 2009. She became the face of Jan Logan's jewellery that year. Clemens relocated to Los Angeles, California in 2009.

Clemens starred in the 2010 film, Wasted on the Young, as Xandrie. Written and directed by Ben C. Lucas, the film told the story of a high school love triangle between Xandrie, Zack (Alex Russell), and Darren (Oliver Ackland), that leads to a party ending in gun violence. She guest-starred on the Fox crime drama, Lie To Me, opposite Tim Roth, and starred as a sociopathic prostitute in the film Generation Um..., alongside Keanu Reeves and Bojana Novakovic.

, Clemens was in negotiations to join the cast of Fury Road, a sequel to the Mad Max film series by George Miller. In 2011, she starred in the film Certainty, directed by Peter Askin, based on the play Searching for Certainty by Mike O'Malley. She also starred opposite Kevin Zegers and Keisha Castle-Hughes in Vampire, as Ladybird, a suicidal single mother. The film was the English-language feature debut of the noted Japanese director Shunji Iwai.

In 2012, Clemens starred in Camilla Dickinson, alongside Gregg Sulkin, Cary Elwes and Samantha Mathis. The drama was an adaptation of the 1951 novel of the same name by young-adult fiction author Madeleine L'Engle. She portrayed teenager Heather Mason in Silent Hill: Revelation 3D. The horror film was based on the survival horror video game Silent Hill 3, and was a sequel to the film Silent Hill. That year, Clemens also played a lead role as the young suffragette Valentine Wannop in Parade's End, a television mini-series adaptation of the Ford Madox Ford tetralogy co-produced by HBO and BBC Two.

Clemens appeared in the 2012 horror film, No One Lives, starring Luke Evans. She also appeared in the 2013 film, The Great Gatsby, based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel of the same name. She played Catherine, the sister of Myrtle Wilson, played by Isla Fisher. Clemens stars as Tawney Talbot in the 2013 Sundance Channel television miniseries, Rectify, created by Ray McKinnon. She will also star with Natalie Dormer, Stephen Graham and Zachary Quinto in the independent drama, The Girl Who Invented Kissing.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2009 X-Men Origins: Wolverine Carnival Girl
2010 At the Tattooist Kelly Short film
2010 Wasted on the Young Xandrie
2011 Vampire Ladybird Iwai Shunji's film
2011 Certainty Deb Catalano
2012 Camilla Dickinson Camilla Dickinson
2012 Generation Um... Mia
2012 No One Lives Emma
2012 Silent Hill: Revelation 3D Heather / Alessa
2013 ' Catherine
2013 ' Lori Post-production
2014 ' The Girl Post-production
2015 ' Alexis Green Filming

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Blue Water High Juliet Episode: "2.5"
2007 Pirate Islands: The Lost Treasure of Fiji Alison (13 episodes)
2007 Love My Way Harper (8 episodes)
2008 Out of the Blue Fiona Episode: "1.37"
2008 Dream Life Rose TV film
2009 All Saints Stephanie Episode: "Give and Take 2"
2010 ' Registrar Girl Episode: "Home"
2010 Lie to Me Megan Cross Episode: "The Royal We"
2012 Parade's End Valentine Wannop TV miniseries
2013 Rectify Tawney Talbot Main role (6 episodes)



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