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Phoebe Tonkin

Acting Born Jul 12, 1989 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 24 credits

Biography

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.

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Known for

The Vampire Diaries

as Hayley Marshall

The Originals

as Hayley Marshall

Home and Away

as Adrian Hall
Film

Babylon

as Jane Thornton

Full filmography

  • The Vampire Diaries (2009) as Hayley Marshall
  • Westworld (2016) as Penny
  • The Originals (2013) as Hayley Marshall
  • Home and Away (1988) as Adrian Hall
  • H2O: Just Add Water (2006) as Cleo Sertori
  • The Affair (2014) as Delphine
  • Babylon (2022) as Jane Thornton
  • Stalker (2014) as Nicole Clark
  • Packed to the Rafters (2008) as Lexi
  • The Secret Circle (2011) as Faye Chamberlain
  • Bloom (2019) as Young Gwen
  • Boy Swallows Universe (2024) as Frances Bell
  • Two Years Later (2026) as Emily
  • Bait (2012) as Jaimie
  • Transfusion (2023) as Justine
  • Take Down (2016) as Amy Tilton
  • Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010) as Fiona Maxwell
  • Night Shift (2023) as Gwen Taylor
  • Safe Harbour (2018) as Olivia
  • Pillow Talk (2017) as Sonja
  • Kid Snow (2024) as Sunny
  • The Place of No Words (2019) as Phoebe
  • H2O: Just Add Water: Metamorphosis (2009) as Cleo Sertori
  • The Ever After (2015) as Mabel