Ashleigh Cummings: Biography in Details
Who is Ashleigh Cummings?
Ashleigh Cummings is an Australian actress. She is best known for her role in Tomorrow When the War Began as Robyn Mathers.
Ashleigh Cummings: Age, Childhood, Family
Cummings was born on November 11, 1992. She was born and raised in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia where her Australian parents lived and worked. When she was 12 years old, she moved to Australia with her family.
From the age of two, Cummings is trained as a ballet dancer. When she was 14, she joined the Brent Street School of Performing Arts. There she learned to dance and act.
Eventually, she attended Wenona School in North Sydney, where she graduated in 2010. Cummings also attended the film and television school Screenwise. She studied philosophy at university between acting roles.
Ashleigh Cummings: Career, Profession
Ashleigh Cummings started her career in the entertainment industry in 2007. She appeared as a dancer in Darren Ashton’s Razzle Dazzle: A Journey Into Dance in 2007. She went on to star as Ally Sheppard in Green Fire Envy.
In September 2009, Cummings would join the case of Tomorrow, When the War Began. She appeared in Our Town, rescue Special Ops, Underbelly: Razor, and Dance Academy. She was cast as Dorothy “Dot” Williams in ABC1’s Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries.
In March 2012, it was announced that Cummings had been cast as Debbie Vickers in the television adaptation of Puberty Blues. In 2014, she recorded vocals for Dan Webb’s debut album Sandstorm.
Currently, Cummings is working on two projects. Her first project, Vide Noir, is currently in post-production. Her second project, Citadel, is still in the filming stage.
Filmography
| YEAR | TITLE | ROLE |
| 2007 | Razzle Dazzle: A Journey Into Dance (Movie) | Miss Elizabeth’s Dance Troupe |
| 2008 | Green Fire Envy (Movie) | Ally Sheppard |
| 2008 | Dream Life (TV Movie) | Sal |
| 2009 | Home and Away (TV Series) | Ali Edmonds |
| 2010 | Tomorrow, When the War Began (Movie) | Robyn Mathers |
| 2011 | Rescue Special Ops (TV Series) | Britney |
| 2011 | Underbelly (TV Series) | Gracie |
| 2012 | Dance Academy (TV Series) | Trilby |
| 2013 | Galore (Movie) | Billie |
| 2013 | My Mother Her Daughter (Short) | Gabrielle |
| 2013 | Greg’s First Day (Short) | Erica |
| 2014 | Snowblind (Short) | Paige |
| 2012 – 2014 | Puberty Blues | Debbie Vickers |
| 2015 | Gallipoli (TV Mini-Series) | Celia Houghton |
| 2012 – 2015 | Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries (TV Series) | Dorothy “Dot” Williams |
| 2016 | Hounds of Love (Movie) | Vicki Maloney |
| 2017 | Joyride (Movie) | Keira Leigh-Jones |
| 2017 – 2018 | Westside (TV Series) | Cheryl West |
| 2019 | The Goldfinch (Movie) | Adult Pippa |
| 2020 | Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears | Miss Dorothy “Dot” Collins |
| 2019 – 2020 | NOS4A2 (TV Series) | Vic McQueen |
Awards, Nomination
| YEAR | AWARD | CATEGORY | WORK | RESULT |
| 2010 | AACTA Awards | Best Young Actor | Tomorrow, When the War Began | Nominated |
| 2013 | Logie Awards | Most Popular | Puberty Blues and Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries | Nominated |
| 2013 | AACTA Awards | Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama | Puberty Blues | Nominated |
| 2014 | 16th Annual St Tropez Antipodes Film Festival | Best Actress | Galore | Won |
| 2015 | Film Critics Circle of Australia | Best Performance by a Young Actor | Galore | Nominated |
| 2015 | AACTA Awards | Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama | Puberty Blues (Season 2) | Nominated |
| 2016 | Australians in Film | Heath Ledger Scholarship | – | Won |
| 2016 | 73rd Venice International Film Festival | Best Actress (Venice Days) | Hounds of Love | Won |
| 2018 | Australian Film Critics Association Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Hounds of Love | Nomination |
How much does Ashleigh Cummings earn?
Ashleigh Cummings is a very talented and hard-working person. According to various sources, she has an estimated net worth of $5 million as of 2023.
Social Media
Ashleigh Cummings is available on Instagram. Her Instagram (@ashleigh_cummings) has over 41k followers. She doesn’t seem to be very active on her social media.
What are the body measurements of Ashleigh Cummings?
Ashleigh Cummings is 5 feet 4inches tall and her body weight is 55 kg. She has light brown hair and brown eye.
Trivia
- Ashleigh Cummings is born in Saudi Arabia.
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Ashleigh Cummings's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|
| 2024 | November | Monday |
| 2025 | November | Tuesday |
| 2026 | November | Wednesday |
| 2027 | November | Thursday |
| 2028 | November | Saturday |
