Ashleigh Cummings

Ashleigh Cummings

Ashleigh Cummings (born 11 November 1992) is an Australian actress. She is known for her roles in the films Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010), Puberty Blues (2012), Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012–2015), Hounds of Love (2016), NOS4A2 (2019), and Citadel (2022–present). Cummings was born in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to Australian parents. She moved to Australia with her family when she was 12 years old. She began her acting career in the early 2000s, appearing in a number of television commercials and short films. In 2007, she made her feature film debut in Razzle Dazzle. Cummings' breakthrough role came in 2010, when she starred in the film Tomorrow, When the War Began. The film was a critical and commercial success, and Cummings was nominated for Best Young Actor at the 2010 Australian Film Institute Awards. Since then, Cummings has starred in a number of films and television series, including Puberty Blues, Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, Hounds of Love, NOS4A2, and Citadel. She is known for her versatility and her ability to bring complex characters to life. Cummings has won numerous awards for her work, including the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Young Actor (2010), the Logie Award for Most Outstanding New Talent (2013), and the AACTA Award for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama (2019). Cummings is a talented actress with a bright future ahead of her. She is known for her versatility and her ability to bring complex characters to life.

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Filmography

2025

Long Bright River
Long Bright River
as Kacey
TV - Released: 3/13/2025

2024

The Beast Within
The Beast Within
as Imogene
Movie - Released: 7/22/2024

2023

Citadel
Citadel
as Abby Conroy
TV - Released: 4/27/2023

2022

Vide Noir
Vide Noir
as Lee
Movie - Released: 11/8/2022

2020

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
as Dorothy ‘Dot’ Collins
Movie - Released: 2/27/2020

2019

The Goldfinch
The Goldfinch
as Pippa
Movie - Released: 9/12/2019
NOS4A2
NOS4A2
as Vic McQueen
TV - Released: 6/2/2019

2017

Pork Pie
Pork Pie
as Keira
Movie - Released: 2/2/2017

2016

Hounds of Love
Hounds of Love
as Vicki Maloney
Movie - Released: 10/7/2016

2015

Gallipoli
Gallipoli
as Celia Houghton
TV - Released: 2/9/2015
Westside
Westside
as Cheryl Miller
TV - Released: 5/31/2015
Westside
Westside
as Cheryl Miller / West
TV - Released: 5/31/2015

2014

Snowblind
Snowblind
as Paige
Movie - Released: 2/10/2014

2013

Galore
Galore
as Billie
Movie - Released: 8/1/2013
Movie
Greg's First Day
as Erica
Movie - Released: 5/29/2013

2012

Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
as Dorothy 'Dot' Williams
TV - Released: 2/24/2012
Puberty Blues
Puberty Blues
as Debbie Vickers
TV - Released: 8/15/2012

2010

Tomorrow, When the War Began
Tomorrow, When the War Began
as Robyn Mathers
Movie - Released: 8/8/2010

2009

Rescue: Special Ops
Rescue: Special Ops
as Britney Dwyer
TV - Released: 8/2/2009

2008

Underbelly
Underbelly
as Gracie
TV - Released: 2/13/2008

2007

Razzle Dazzle: A Journey into Dance
Razzle Dazzle: A Journey into Dance
as Miss Elizabeth's Dance Troupe
Movie - Released: 3/15/2007