Cast biographies for The 100

24 June 2014

ELIZA TAYLOR – Clarke

Eliza Taylor was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia. She is best known for her role as a series regular on the Australian television series Neighbours. Taylor’s other television credits include series regular roles on The Sleepover Club and Pirate Islands, as well as guest roles on Nikita, Mr. & Mrs. Murder, City Homicide, All Saints, Packed to the Rafters and Rush.

 Most recently, she completed shooting on the feature film November Man, with Pierce Brosnan and Will Patton. Taylor’s additional feature film credits include Patrick, alongside Rachel Griffiths, and the short films Planes and Natural.

 THOMAS McDONELL - Finn

Thomas McDonell is an actor, musician and artist who grew up in New York City. In 2011, he starred in Disney’s feature film Prom, opposite Aimee Teegarden, his co-star in the hit series Friday Night Lights. Soon after, McDonell went on to appear in Fun Size and the independent thriller Where the Devil Hides. McDonell recently completed production on the independent feature 10 Things I Hate About Life, starring opposite Evan Rachel Wood.

 PAIGE TURCO - Dr. Abby Griffin

Paige Turco landed her first soap opera role in The Guiding Light, playing a troubled teenager. The following year, she accepted a job on All My Children, where she played Melanie Cortlandt – until she left the daytime soaps in 1989 to try her luck on the big screen. She landed starring roles in such films as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III, The Pompatus of Love, Urbania, The November Conspiracy, The Empath, Rhinoceros Eyes and Vibrations.

Turco landed leading roles in Shaun Cassidy’s controversial television series American Gothic, and Wolfgang Petersen and Shaun Cassidy’s series The Agency. She has also had recurring roles on Person of Interest, NYPD Blue and Party of Five, and numerous guest roles on such television series as The Fugitive, Law & Order: SVU and Blue Bloods.

MARIE AVGEROPOULOS - Octavia

Marie Avgeropoulos began her acting career in commercials at the age of 21. She soon caught the eye of director Chris Columbus (Harry films, Rent, Home Alone), who hired the budding actress for her first feature role in I Love You, Beth Cooper.  In 2011, she landed a role alongside Seth Rogan and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the Golden Globe-nominated film 50/50.  In 2012, she landed the lead role on the Lifetime movie Walking the Halls and a recurring role on MTV’s The Inbetweeners. 

Other acting credits include the TV movie Fugitive at 17, The CW’s Cult, and guest-starring roles on a number of shows including 90210, Supernatural, Fringe, Eureka and Human Target to name a few. Most recently, she completed filming on the feature film Tracers, co-starring opposite Taylor Lautner.

BOB MORLEY - Bellamy

Bob Morley recently starred as Aiden in the hit Australian series Neighbours and starred in the Australian feature film thriller Road Kill, opposite Sophie Lowe, Xavier Samuels and Georgina Haig. He was previously a series regular on the Australian TV series The Strip and Home and Away, which earned him a Logie Nomination for best new actor. He also starred in the Australian sports drama Blinder, directed by Richard Gray, which had a theatrical release in 2013 across Australia. 

In 2014, Morley will star alongside Haley Bennett and Thomas Dekker in The White City, a film from Gil Kofman, writer/director of the critically acclaimed and award-winning independent film The Memory Thief, and Oscar nominee Tanner King Barklow

CHRISTOPHER LARKIN - Monty

In 2001, Christopher Larkin was cast in the lead role of the young son in The Flamingo Rising, also starring Elizabeth McGovern, Brian Benben and William Hurt. Larkin went on to train at Fordham College as a theatre major. Larkin then made his professional theatre debut in The Working Theater’s production of Back from the Front. Larkin also made several appearances as a mischievous teenager on the daytime soap opera One Life to Live. He moved to Los Angeles in 2012 after booking several off-Broadway productions and a recurring role in The CW pilot Cooper and Stone. His television acting credits include guest-starring roles on MTV’s Awkward and The CW’s 90210. He was also a series regular on the YOMYOMF network’s series Squad 85 on YouTube.

DEVON BOSTICK - Jasper

Devon Bostick is best known for his comedic work in Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and recently starred as Rodrick in both the original film and the recent sequel, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules. He is a trained dramatic actor who recently finished production on feature films Small Time, co-starring Christopher Meloni and Bridget Moynahan, and The Art of the Steal, with Kurt Russell and Jay Baruchel. He also co-starred and associate-produced the feature film The Truth, opposite Andy Garcia and Forest Whitaker.

Bostick also appeared in the web series Aim High, alongside Jackson Rathbone (Twilight) and Aimee Teegarden (Star Crossed, Friday Night Lights). In a completely different role, Bostick starred in Atom Egoyan’s drama Adoration, which was nominated for the Palm D’Or and won the Ecumenical Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 2008. The film was also a winner in the Toronto International Film Festival.

ISAIAH WASHINGTON - Chancellor Jaha

Isaiah Washington is best known for his series regular role as Dr. Burke on Grey’s Anatomy. His other television credits include a role as a series regular on Bionic Woman and guest-starring roles on Law & Order: LA, Single Ladies and The Cleaner. He most recently completed shooting on the feature films Blackbird and Not 4 Sale. He has begun pre-production on the two feature films Yefon and Game Time Decision. Washington produced and starred in the stand-out Sundance film Blue Caprice and The Undershepherd. He produced and starred in Tony Abulu’s film Dr. Bello, and co-starred in The Trials of Cate McCall, with Kate Beckinsale and Nick Nolte, and Go for Sisters, with Edward James Olmos and Hector Elizando. He also appeared in the feature film short They Die by Dawn, alongside Michael Kenneth Williams, Jesse Williams, Erykah Badu and Rosario Dawson.

HENRY IAN CUSICK - Kane

Henry Ian Cusick began his career at the Glasgow Citizens Theater, playing his first leading roles in Hamlet and The Picture of Dorian Gray. He received the Ian Charleson Award for the title role in Torquato Tasso at the Edinburgh International Festival, and as Creon in Oedipus at the Citizens Theatre. He has worked on stage with the royal National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company and Almeida.

Cusick is best known for playing Desmond Hume from 2006-2010 in the hit TV show Lost, for which he received an Emmy® nomination. He was a series regular in Scandal and had recurring roles on 24, Fringe, The Mentalist and Body of Proof.

His big-screen credits include Hitman, Gospel of John, 9/tenths and Half-Light. He recently landed leading roles in Frank vs. God and The Girl on the Train.