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<h2>Early Life and Education</h2>
<p><a href="/biography/eliza-taylor">Eliza Jane Taylor-Cotter</a> was born on October 24, 1989, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She grew up in a creative household—her mother was a graphic designer and an author, while her stepfather performed as a stand-up comedian. Her biological father operated cafés throughout Melbourne. Taylor attended Calder High School and initially aspired to become a marine biologist before discovering her passion for acting.</p>

<h2>Early Career in Australian Television</h2>
<p>Taylor began her acting career in 2002 and quickly landed prominent roles in Australian television. She gained attention with a lead role in the children’s series <em>Pirate Islands</em> and followed with her portrayal of Rosie Cartwright in <em>The Sleepover Club</em> in 2003. That same year, she made a guest appearance in the police drama <em>Blue Heelers</em>, signaling a shift toward more mature roles.</p>

<h2>Breakthrough Role in <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neighbours">Neighbours</a></em></h2>
<p>In 2005, like many fellow Australian actors, Taylor secured a major breakout role in the long-running soap opera <em>Neighbours</em>. Originally auditioning for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lana_Crawford">character</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lana_Crawford">Lana Crawford</a>—a role that ultimately went to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_Neval">Bridget Neval</a>—Taylor was later cast as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janae_Timmins">Janae Timmins</a> following a guest appearance. Her performance resonated with viewers and she became a series regular.</p>

<p>Despite casting changes in 2007, including the departure of on-screen family members played by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nell_Feeney">Nell Feeney</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sianoa_Smit-McPhee">Sianoa Smit-McPhee</a>, Taylor chose to remain on the show a while longer. However, the evolving cast dynamics and a shift in the show's atmosphere prompted her decision to leave the series later that year. Her final studio scenes were filmed in 2007. For her performance, she earned a nomination for Best Actress at the Inside Soap Awards.</p>

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<h2>Transition to International Roles</h2>
<p>After leaving <em>Neighbours</em>, Taylor traveled to the UK in November 2007. The following month, she participated in community events, including turning on the Christmas lights in Weymouth. She also starred in a Christmas pantomime production as Snow White. Returning to Australia, she had guest appearances in an episode of <em>All Saints</em> in 2009 and began expanding her film portfolio with roles in the indie drama <em>Laundry</em> and the horror film <em>6 Plots</em>. She also appeared in episodes of the Australian TV series <em>Winners & Losers</em>.</p>

<h2>Breakout in <em>The 100</em></h2>
<p>In March 2013, Taylor was cast as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke_Griffin">Clarke Griffin</a> in The CW's post-apocalyptic science fiction series <em>The 100</em>. Although she did not audition specifically for the role at the time, a previous audition tape impressed the producers, leading them to schedule a reading with her. This opportunity marked a significant turning point in her career and launched her to international stardom.</p>

<p><em>The 100</em> premiered on March 19, 2014, and ran for seven seasons. Taylor’s role as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke_Griffin">Clarke Griffin</a> became one of the most prominent and critically praised elements of the show. Her performance earned her a nomination for Choice TV Actress: Sci-Fi/Fantasy at the Teen Choice Awards.</p>

<h2>Continued Success and Recognition</h2>
<p>Taylor’s portrayal in <em>The 100</em> established her as a prominent figure in science fiction television. Her ability to transition from Australian daytime television to an internationally recognized genre series exemplifies her versatility and persistence as an actress.</p>

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