Alycia Debnam-Carey is an accomplished Australian actress known for her dynamic performances in both television and film. She made her film debut at the young age of ten in the short drama “Martha’s New Coat” (2003) and transitioned to feature films with the American disaster movie “Into the Storm” (2014). Her early career included notable roles in Australian television, including guest appearances in series like “McLeod’s Daughters” and the lead role in the TV movie “The Devil’s Hand” (2014), showcasing her versatility and talent from a young age.
Debnam-Carey gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Lexa in the CW’s dystopian series “The 100” (2014-2016). Her character quickly became a fan favorite, earning her critical acclaim and establishing her as a breakout star. Following this success, she was cast as Alicia Clark in AMC’s “Fear the Walking Dead” (2015-2023), where she not only acted but also made her directorial debut in the seventh season episode “Ofelia,” further demonstrating her multifaceted skills in the entertainment industry.
In 2023, Debnam-Carey starred as Alice Hart in the Amazon miniseries “The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart,” a role that garnered her an AACTA Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama. Her performance was praised for its depth and emotional resonance, solidifying her status as a leading actress in contemporary drama.
With a career marked by significant achievements, including being named Dior’s first Australian ambassador in 2023, Alycia Debnam-Carey continues to captivate audiences with her talent and dedication to her craft. As she embarks on new projects, including the upcoming series “Apple Cider Vinegar,” her trajectory in the entertainment industry remains one to watch.