Mirrah Foulkes
23 movies · 12 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Place of birth
- Queensland, Australia
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.
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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.
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Known for
Mirrah Foulkes: movies and TV shows
Acting (26)
- 2026
- 2026 Wilderness
as Allie
- 2018
- 2018
- 2017 War Machine
as Captain Barbara Floss
- 2016
- 2015
- 2015 The Gift
as Wendy Dale
- 2014
- 2014 Vote Yes
as Susan
- 2013 The Outlaw Michael Howe
as Maria Lord
- 2013 The Turning
as Fay Keenan
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011 Sleeping Beauty
as Sophie
- 2010
- 2010 Happy Sushi
as Girl at Sushi Bar
- 2010 Animal Kingdom
as Catherine Brown
- 2008 Netherland Dwarf
as Rebecca
- 2008 Dying Breed
as Nina
- 2007 Little Deaths
as Caroline
- 2007 Spider
as Jill
- 2007 Crossbow
as Cop #1
- 2007 Long Road To Heaven
as Hannah Catrelle
- 2006 Ezra White, LL.B.
as Teacher
- 1998
Behind the camera (9)
- Upcoming I Am Sybil
Director, Writer
- 2025 Christy
Executive Producer, Screenplay
- 2021
- 2021
- 2019
- 2019 Judy & Punch
Director, Screenplay
- 2016 Trespass
Director, Writer
- 2014 Florence Has Left the Building
Director, Writer
- 2012 Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke
Writer, Director