Taryn Marler

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Taryn Marler
Born
Taryn Natalie Marler

(1988-09-01) September 1, 1988 (age 35)
Occupation(s)Actress, director, writer
Years active2006–present

Taryn Natalie Marler (born 1 September 1988) is an Australian actress. [1]

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Biography

Marler is best known for her role on Blue Water High as Rachel Samuels which was filmed in 2006. [1] She was also in the short film Car Pool as Chrissy Clapton.

Marler met up with her Blue Water High co-stars Sophie Luck, Lesley Anne Mitchell and Gabrielle Scollay in early 2006. Taryn has also taken part in Rove McManus's stand-up comedy show in a 'Benny Hill' style skit, as a nurse in his 2008 tour.

Marler was later cast in series three of H2O: Just Add Water as Sophie Benjamin, a recurring character who is very involved in her brother Will's success as a free diver. She also causes much misfortune to the mermaids and is viewed primarily as a negative character. She also had a brief cameo in series two of H2O: Just Add Water as Julia, a mermaid from 50 years before the main protagonists' time (she replaced Amrita Tarr in this role).

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006Car PoolChrissy ClaptonTV short
2006 Blue Water High Rachel Samuels [1] TV series, 26 episodes
2008–2010 H2O: Just Add Water Sophie Benjamin / JuliaTV series, 18 episodes
2009 In Her Skin JennyFilm
2016Sea MonstersSallyTV short
2017The Hamster SnatcherMadeleineTV short
2021In ExtremisNews Anchor (voice)TV short
2021ChoicesMonaTV short

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Australian Television: H2O - Just Add Water: Taryn Marler". www.australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 9 February 2024.