Eliza Taylor

Eliza Jane Taylor-Cotter is an Australian actress who is perhaps best known for her regular role as Janae Timmins on the Australian television series, Neighbours. Taylor portrays Clarke Griffin on the CW's The 100.

Life and career
Taylor was born in Melbourne, Australia and attended Calder High School. After a lead role in Pirate Islands, she starred as Rosie Cartwright in The Sleepover Club in 2003. She transitioned to mature audience programs with guest roles on Blue Heelers & Neighbours in 2003. She then joined the regular cast of Neighbours as part of the Timmins family in the role of Janae Hoyland (née Timmins), whose arrival in Ramsay Street was broadcast in Australia on 4 April 2005. Taylor completed her filming for Neighbours in October 2007, and her final episode screened on February 8, 2008.

Taylor traveled to the United Kingdom in late November 2007. On December 1, 2007, she turned on the Weymouth Christmas lights. On December 19, Taylor starred as Snow White in a pantomime, again in Weymouth. In 2009, she was in an episode of All Saints and filmed a short drama/comedy movie called The Laundromat. Taylor also filmed a role in the horror movie 6plots. She later filmed a pilot Winners and Losers.

On March 1, 2013, announced that Taylor was cast as lead character of Clarke Griffin in the CW drama series The 100.

Trivia

 * Eliza Taylor is friends with Caitlin Stasey, who portrays Kenna on the CW's Reign
 * Eliza Taylor has a similar name to Elizabeth Taylor.
 * With over 24.7k followers, Eliza manages and uploads her own six-second videos on the popular Vine app.
 * Eliza Taylor has played two separate roles on the Australian soap opera, Neighbours.
 * Eliza, Bob Morley, and Dichen Lachman were all on the Australian drama Neighbours, but at separate times.
 * Eliza and Bob Morley are both from Victoria, Australia.
 * She is close personal friends with Devon Bostick, Lindsey Morgan, Bob Morley and Christopher Larkin, often sharing hotel rooms with Devon while traveling for the show.
 * It was once stated that the "Clexa" ship happened on The 100 because her and Alycia Debnam-Carey have good chemistry off screen.
 * Eliza is close friends with her co-star Alycia Debnam-Carey.
 * She was nominated for Choice TV Actress: Sci-Fi/Fantasy at the Teen Choice Awards.