Ashleigh Cummings

Ashleigh Cummings (born November 11, 1992 in Saudi Arabia ) is an Australian actress . Since participating in Razzle Dazzle: A Journey into Dance , she has been involved with minor roles in Australian film and television productions. She became internationally known for the role of Robyn Mathers in the film Tomorrow, When the War Began , released in 2010 .

Life

Ashleigh Cummings was born in Saudi Arabia, where her parents worked and lived. When she was twelve the family moved to Sydney . Ashleigh has been taking ballet lessons since she was two years old . She continued her dance and drama training in Sydney and enrolled at the Brent Street School of Performing Arts when she was fourteen . For her school education, she attended Wenona School in North Sydney .

The first involvement in a film was in the 2007 mockumentary film Razzle Dazzl: A Journey into Dance as a ballet student of Ms. Elisabeth. Next came the role of Sal in the television movie Dream Life in 2008 . In the television series Home and Away , she played the role of Ali Edmonds in several episodes . In the feature film Green Fire Envy she took on the role of Ally Sheppard .

In the role of Robyn Mathers in the 2010 film Tomorrow, When the War Began , she received international attention and was nominated for the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Young Actor . She then appeared in the Sydney Theater Company's theater production Our Town .

In 2011 she took on the role of Britney in the TV series Rescue: Special Ops , the role of Gracie in Underbelly: Razor and the role of Trilby in Dance Academy - Dance Your Dream! . Since 2012, Cummings has played Dorothy "Dot" Williams in the TV series Miss Fisher's Mysterious Murders , the first episode of which aired on February 24, 2012. For this role she was nominated for the Logie Award for Most Popular Actress. Since August 15, 2012, the series Puberty Blues , in which Cummings plays the role of Debbie Vickers , broadcast, for whose portrayal she was again nominated for the Logie Award and the AACTA Award .

Filmography

2007: Razzle Dazzle: A Journey into Dance
2008: Green Fire Envy
2008: Dream Life (TV movie)
2009: Home and Away (TV series, three episodes)
2010: Tomorrow, When the War Began
2011: Rescue: Special Ops (TV series, episode The Intervention )
2011: Underbelly ( Underbelly , TV series, episode Blood Alley )
2012: Dance Academy - Dance your dream! ( Dance Academy , TV series, episode Always New ; Original Title: Faux Pas De Deux )
2012-2015: Miss Fisher's Mysterious Murder Cases ( Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries , TV series, 34 episodes)

2012–2014: Puberty Blues (TV series, 17 episodes)

2013: Galore

2013: Snowblind (short film)

2013: Greg's First Day (short film)

2015: Gallipoli (TV series, 7 episodes)

2016: Hounds of Love

2017: Pork Pie

2017-2018: Westside (TV series, 12 episodes)

2019: NOS4A2

2019: The goldfinch

Awards and nominations

2010: Australian Film Institute Young Actor Award nomination for Tomorrow, When the War Began
2013: Australian Film Institute Award nomination for Best Actress in a Television Drama for Puberty Blues
2013: Logie Award nomination in the “Most Popular Actress” category for Puberty Blues
2013: Logie Award nomination in the “Most Popular Actress” category for Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries

Web links

Commons : Ashleigh Cummings - Collection of Images

Ashleigh Cummings in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Ashleigh Cummings in the German dubbing index

Individual evidence

↑ Christine Sams: Blues sisters shine . In: The Sydney Morning Herald . August 12, 2012 ( HTML [accessed January 12, 2014]).
^ Paul Kalina: Blues sound for a new generation . In: The Sydney Morning Herald . August 9, 2012 ( HTML [accessed January 12, 2014]).
↑ ^a ^b Cast: Ashleigh Cummings. (No longer available online.) In: Green Fire Envy. Participate Film Academy , archived from the original on December 31, 2013 ; accessed on January 12, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2
↑ ^a ^b Christine Sams: Young guns shoot to thrill in Aussie film . In: The Sydney Morning Herald . September 13, 2009 ( HTML [accessed January 12, 2014]).
^ Razzle Dazzl: A Journey into Dance. Internet Movie Database , accessed May 22, 2015 .
↑ Dorothy Williams. Ashleigh Cummings. Australian Broadcasting Corporation , accessed January 12, 2014 .
↑ Green Fire Envy. Internet Movie Database , accessed May 22, 2015 .
↑ Debbie Vikers. Ashleigh Cummings. In: Network Ten . Retrieved January 12, 2014 .
↑ ^a ^b James Joyce: War begins for AFI honors . In: Newcastle Herald . December 11, 2010, p. 22 ( HTML [accessed January 12, 2014]).
^ ^A ^b Holly Byrnes: Comic duo Hamish Blake and Andy Lee to battle each other for Gold Logie . In: The Daily Telegraph . March 11, 2013 ( HTML [accessed January 12, 2014]).

personal data
SURNAME	Cummings, Ashleigh
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Australian actress
DATE OF BIRTH	November 11, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH	Saudi Arabia

[tsmh20120812-1] Christine Sams: Blues sisters shine . In: The Sydney Morning Herald . August 12, 2012 ( HTML [accessed January 12, 2014]).

[tsmh20120809-2] Paul Kalina: Blues sound for a new generation . In: The Sydney Morning Herald . August 9, 2012 ( HTML [accessed January 12, 2014]).

[green-3] Cast: Ashleigh Cummings. (No longer available online.) In: Green Fire Envy. Participate Film Academy , archived from the original on December 31, 2013 ; accessed on January 12, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2

[tsmh20090913-4] Christine Sams: Young guns shoot to thrill in Aussie film . In: The Sydney Morning Herald . September 13, 2009 ( HTML [accessed January 12, 2014]).

[5] Razzle Dazzl: A Journey into Dance. Internet Movie Database , accessed May 22, 2015 .

[abc-6] Dorothy Williams. Ashleigh Cummings. Australian Broadcasting Corporation , accessed January 12, 2014 .

[7] Green Fire Envy. Internet Movie Database , accessed May 22, 2015 .

[nt-8] Debbie Vikers. Ashleigh Cummings. In: Network Ten . Retrieved January 12, 2014 .

[nh20101211-9] James Joyce: War begins for AFI honors . In: Newcastle Herald . December 11, 2010, p. 22 ( HTML [accessed January 12, 2014]).

[tt20130311-10] A ^b Holly Byrnes: Comic duo Hamish Blake and Andy Lee to battle each other for Gold Logie . In: The Daily Telegraph . March 11, 2013 ( HTML [accessed January 12, 2014]).