Date of Birth

24 December 1989, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Birth Name

Eliza Jane Taylor-Cotter

Nickname

Liza-Loo

Height

5' 5" (1.65 m)

Mini Biography

Australian actress Eliza Taylor is perhaps best known for anchoring the drama THE 100 as 'Clarke Griffin' on The CW for 7 seasons. Since the show's onset, Eliza made waves playing the network's first openly bisexual lead character. In the film space, Eliza starred in the indie thriller THUMPER opposite Pablo Schreiber and Lena Headey, which premiered to rave reviews at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival. She was also seen as the lead in the Netflix holiday romantic comedy CHRISTMAS INHERITANCE and in Roger Donaldson's action-thriller THE NOVEMBER MAN with Pierce Brosnan. She got her start as 'Janae Timmins' in the Australian TV staple NEIGHBOURS.

Trivia

• Her stepfather was a stand-up comedian, her mum is a author and a graphic designer and her dad used to own cafés around Melbourne.
• Favorite shows are Love My Way (2004), Grey's Anatomy (2005), House M.D. (2004).
• Admires Katherine Heigl and Scarlett Johansson.
• Growing up wanted to be a Marine Biologist.
• Plays guitar and writes songs.
• Acting Teacher at The Actors Nest Fitzroy Street, St Kilda (Melbourne).
• Studying at UCLA.
• (June 7, 2019) Recently secretly married her The 100 (2014) co-star Bob Morley. The duo has starred on the post-apocalyptic, sci-fi, drama series since 2014 but has kept their relationship under wraps until secret wedding was revealed.

Quotes

• I was always on set, I was always working, so my study was down to the bare minimum required. So I am one of the few who didn't study "Lord of the Flies".
• Being on Twitter and social media, you obviously get to see a lot more of what people are thinking of you and of your show.
• I started on Neighbours (1985) when I was 14. It's crazy to think now that I had such a bizarre adolescence.