Claude Scott-Mitchell (born 5 January 1997) is an Australian actress based in London. She is known for her roles in the film The Dry (2020) and the series Hotel Portofino (2022–).
Claude Scott-Mitchell | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 January 1997 Canberra, Australia |
| Years active | 2008–2010; 2018–present |
Early life edit
Scott-Mitchell was born in Canberra and grew up in the Marrickville suburb of Sydney's Inner West.[1] She is from an artistic family, her father Michael a stage production designer and her mother a model.[2] She attended the Newtown High School of the Performing Arts.[3]
Career edit
Scott-Mitchell began her career as a child actress on stage,[4] appearing in Elke Neidhardt's 2008 Opera Australia production of Don Giovanni[5] and Sergei Tcherkasski's production of Flight at the Parade Theatre in 2010.[citation needed]
Scott-Mitchell resumed her career in 2019 with a small role as Gretchen McGrath in the miniseries Reckoning. She made her film debut the following year playing a young version of Genevieve O'Reilly's character in Robert Connolly's The Dry, an adaptation of the novel by Jane Harper.[6] She also had a recurring role that year in series 2 of the Sky One comedy-drama Brassic as Sara, a love interest of Dylan (Damien Molony). Scott-Mitchell joined the main cast as Rose Drummond-Ward in the period drama Hotel Portofino, which premiered on BritBox in 2022.[7][8] Later that year, she starred alongside Richard Roxburgh in The Tempest at the Roslyn Packer Theatre, for which she received a Sydney Theatre Award nomination.[9]
Filmography edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Reckoning | Gretchen McGrath | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | Brassic | Sara | Series 2 |
| 2020 | The Dry | Young Gretchen | |
| 2021 | Baptiste | Laura Chambers | 1 episode |
| 2022–present | Hotel Portofino | Rose Drummond-Ward | Main role |
Stage edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Don Giovanni | Ensemble | Opera Australia, Sydney |
| 2010 | Flight | Olga | Parade Theatre, Sydney |
| 2022 | The Tempest | Miranda | Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney |
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sydney Theatre Awards | Best Supporting Performer in a Mainstage Production | The Tempest | Nominated | [10] |
References edit
- ^ "Hotel Portofino Star Claude Scott-Mitchell: An Icon On The Rise". The Iconic. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ Keaste, Jackie (9 February 2022). "Claude Scott-Mitchell explores the weight of expectation in 'Hotel Portofino'". If. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ Venkataraman, Divya (25 February 2022). "Claude Scott-Mitchell is the next bright young thing to know". Vogue Australia. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ Farley, Tatiana (14 December 2021). "People of Note: Claude Scott-Mitchell in partnership with Jan Logan". Side-Note. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ Sykes, Jill (11 February 2014). "Elke Neidhardt's rich talents recalled at memorial". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2 May 2022.(subscription required)
- ^ Clark, Rebekah. "Why We Can All Learn Something From New Film "The Dry"". Grazia. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ Gilchrist, Ava (5 December 2021). "The ELLE Files: Meet Australia's Newest Rising Star Claude Scott-Mitchell". Elle Australia. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ "Pure paradise offers a picture-perfect escape". The Australian. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2022.(subscription required)
- ^ Woolford, Lisa (7 February 2023). "Aussie starlet Claude Scott-Mitchell well suited for her Rose-coloured life". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ "2022 – Nominees and Winners". Sydney Theatre Awards. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
External links edit
- Claude Scott-Mitchell at IMDb
- Claude Scott-Mitchell at Independent Talent