Ashleigh Cummings

Australian actress Ashleigh Cummings first gained attention as Robyn Mathers in Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010), a role that earned her a nomination for best young actor from the Australian Film Institute in 2010. Born in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, she moved to Australia at 12 and trained in ballet and at the Brent Street School of Performing Arts before turning to screen work. She played Dorothy Williams in ABC1's Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries and Debbie Vickers in Puberty Blues, earning a Most Popular Actress nomination at the Logie Awards. Her film credits include Hounds of Love (2016) and The Goldfinch (2019), and she took the lead as Vic McQueen in the AMC horror series NOS4A2. She later played Abby Conroy in the Prime Video spy thriller Citadel and Kacey Fitzpatrick in the Peacock crime drama Long Bright River. She also appeared in the remake of Goodbye Pork Pie.