Her early life

Taylor was born to a graphic designer and author mum while her step father made a living through standup comedy. Her own father had cafes around Melbourne where she was born. She went to the Calder high school and when growing up, she desired to be a marine biologist.

Her career

She had a lead role in Pirate Islands and then after this she stared in The Sleepover Club as Rosie Cartwright in the year 2003. She was able to transition to much more mature audience programs with a role on Blue Heelers in the year 2003.

Like many Australian actors, she was able to get a major breakthrough in the Neighborssoap opera in the year 2005. She was able to secure her Janie Timmins role afterappearing in 2005 for a guest role. She had originallyauditioned for the Lana Crawford role but Bridget Neva got it.

In the year 2007, Nell Feeny and  Sianoa Smit McPhee were axed by Ric Pellizeri butTaylor remained in the series still as Janae. She later decided to leave the serial so as to handle other projects like pantomime and a career within America.  One of the factors that allowed Taylor to reach the decision was because her onscreen family had all been write out and there were new members in thecast making the serial feel so different. It didn’t feel like thefamily that she had been a part of some years back. She was amongst many cast memberswho quite the serial all at the same time.  Her studio scenes were concluded in the tear 2007. She was thennominated in the Inside Soap  Awards as the best female actress.

Taylor then travelled to the UK in 2007 November and on December, she turned the Weymouth Christmas lights on. She then stared in Christmas pantomime starring as Snow White. She as in All Saints episode in 2009 episode and also filmed a comedy/drama movie that was called Laundromat. She also had a role in 6plots, a horror movie. Later, she filmed winners and losers.

Current career roles

In March 2013, it  was announced  that she would be a cast in Clarke which was a CW post-apocalypticdrama series called The 100. She says that she didn’t really audition but an audition she had done I the past had actually won the hearts of producer’s and she had to go in for a reading. This seemed to be a major turnaround in her career. The series premiered on 19th march 2014.

For her role in this series, she was nominated for the choice TV actress: sci-Fi/fantasy in the teen choice awards.