Rising star Elizabeth Blackmore is fast becoming one of Australia’s greatest breakout actresses. Perhaps best known for playing Valerie on the seventh season of the CW fantasy hit “The Vampire Diaries,” Blackmore has captured a worldwide audience. A Perth native, Blackmore graduated from the Western Australian Academy of the Performing Arts. Recognised for her dedication to her craft, Blackmore was awarded the prestigious “Heath Ledger Scholarship” award. Now a celebrated television, film and stage actress, Blackmore is setting the bar high.

Although “The Vampire Diaries” is considered Blackmore’s breakthrough role, her scene-stealing abilities were demonstrated ahead her turn on the show. The action-adventure television series “The Legend of the Seeker” saw Blackmore deliver a captivating performance as Sister Marianna. Not long after, Blackmore would secure the role of Natalie in the classic horror remake of the “Evil Dead.” A refreshing take on the original story, the role would catapult Blackmore into the centre stage. Starring in the CW longstanding series “Supernatural,” Blackmore breathed life into the character Lady Toni Bevell. Some of her other credits include “Shameless,” “Shooter” and “Once Upon A Time.”

With a range of diverse roles and performance media under her belt, Blackmore is becoming a master of her craft. Blackmore has also graced the theatre stage in productions such as the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-nominated “In the Next Room.” A dynamic and engaging performer, Blackmore has a long and exciting career ahead of her.