Georgina Haig

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Georgina Haig

Haig at a Star Trek Into Darkness premiere in Sydney, on 23 April 2013
Born (1985-08-03) 3 August 1985
Alma mater Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Occupation Actress
Years active 2008–present

Georgina Haig (born 3 August 1985) is an Australian film and television actress, known for her roles in the Australian children's television series The Elephant Princess and the American television series Fringe.

Life and career

She graduated from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in 2008. Since then, she has appeared in numerous Australian films and television series, including lead roles in Road Kill, Wasted on the Young, and Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities. She appeared in the second series of The Elephant Princess in 2011.[1]

In 2011, she was considered for the role of Andromeda in the 2012 film Wrath of the Titans alongside several other actresses.[2] The part ultimately went to Rosamund Pike.[3] Haig was also considered for the role of Gwen Stacy in the 2012 film The Amazing Spider-Man, but lost the part to Emma Stone.[4]

In 2012, Haig made several guest appearances on the American FOX science-fiction series Fringe, as Henrietta "Etta" Bishop.[5][6][7]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Iris Chloe short film
2008 Lost & Found Louisa short film
2010 Lest We Forget Cheryl short film
Road Kill Liz
Wasted on the Young Simone
2011 Recon 6 Christine short film
Crawl Marilyn Burns
2012 The Sapphires Glynnis
2013 Nerve Grace

Television

Year Title Role Episode Count
2009–2010 Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities Georgina Freeman 6 episodes
2010 Rescue: Special Ops Emma Griffiths 3 episodes
2011 The Elephant Princess Zamira 26 episodes
2012 Dance Academy Mistii 3 episodes
2012 Fringe Henrietta "Etta" Bishop 5 episodes
2012 A Moody Christmas Patience 1 episode
2013 The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting Various characters 6 episodes
2014 Reckless Lee Anne

References

  1. "The Elephant Princess: cast". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved April 22, 2012. 
  2. "Several Names Under Consideration for Wrath of the Titans". Dread Central. January 7, 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2012. 
  3. Wigler, Josh (February 9, 2011). "Rosamund Pike Lands 'Wrath Of The Titans' Role, Reportedly Out Of 'Superman' Race". MTV. Retrieved April 22, 2012. 
  4. Fleming, Mike (October 2, 2010). "‘SPIDER-MAN’ UPDATE: Emma Stone To Be Offered Role Of Mary Jane Watson". Deadline.com. Retrieved April 22, 2012. 
  5. Ausiello, Michael (March 8, 2012). "Fringe Exclusive: Aussie Actress Georgina Haig Snags Super-Secret Role". TV Line. Retrieved April 22, 2012. 
  6. Busch, Jenna (March 8, 2012). "'Fringe': Georgina Haig cast in secret role opposite Henry Ian Cusick". Zatp2it. Retrieved April 22, 2012. 
  7. Mitovich, Matt Webb (2012-06-19). "Fringe Exclusive: Major Final-Season Time Jump Is Planned, Plus (Spoiler) Returns!". TVLine. Retrieved 2012-06-19. 

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