Maeve Dermody is a distinguished Australian actress whose career spans over two decades, showcasing her remarkable talent in film, television, and theatre. She began her acting journey at the tender age of five, making her debut in the film “Breathing Under Water,” directed by her mother. This early exposure ignited her passion for performance, leading to a series of roles in Australian television, including the acclaimed series “All Saints” and the independent thriller “Black Water,” which earned her multiple nominations for Best Supporting Actress.

Dermody’s filmography continued to flourish with her standout performance in “Beautiful Kate,” which garnered her an AFI nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her versatility was further demonstrated in the lead role of “Griff the Invisible” and the miniseries “Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms.” In 2013, she captivated audiences as Claire Simpson in the 10-part drama series “Serangoon Road,” solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the Australian entertainment industry.

In addition to her screen work, Dermody has made significant contributions to theatre, performing in productions such as “Killer Joe,” “Measure for Measure,” and “The Seagull” with major theatre companies in Sydney. Her stage presence and ability to embody complex characters have earned her critical acclaim and a loyal following.

Most recently, Dermody showcased her talent in the BBC adaptation of Agatha Christie’s “And Then There Were None,” where she played Vera Claythorne. With a career marked by diverse roles and a commitment to her craft, Maeve Dermody continues to be a celebrated and influential figure in the performing arts.