Adelaide Clemens
- Actress
- Soundtrack
Born and raised in Brisbane, Australia. Daughter of a British
father. Adelaide Clemens began working as an actress on Australian television
while in high school. She guest-starred in a 2006 episode of Blue Water High (2005) as Juliet, and in 2007, she starred in the children's series Pirate Islands: The Lost Treasure of Fiji (2007) as Alison. Clemens played
Harper in the Showtime drama Love My Way (2004) 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 (2008), alongside Sigrid
Thornton, Xavier Samuel, Linda Cropper and Andrew McFarlane. She had
small roles in the television series All Saints (1998), and the film X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), in 2009. She became the face of Jan Logan's jewelry that year. Clemens relocated to Los Angeles, California in
2009 and starred in the 2010 film Wasted on the Young (2010) as
Xandrie. In 2012, Clemens starred in Camilla Dickinson (2012), 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 (2012). The horror film was based on the survival horror video game Silent Hill 3 (2003), and was a sequel to the film Silent Hill (2006). That year, Clemens also played a lead role as the young suffragette Valentine Wannop in
Parade's End (2012), a television mini-series adaptation of the Ford Madox
Ford tetra-logy co-produced by HBO and BBC Two. Clemens appeared in the horror film No One Lives (2012) starring Luke Evans. She also appeared in the film The Great Gatsby (2013), based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's
novel of the same name. She played Catherine, the sister of Myrtle
Wilson, played by Isla Fisher. Clemens starred as Tawney Talbot in the
Sundance Channel television miniseries Rectify (2013), 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.
