Ivy Latimer (born 1 December 1994) is an Australian actress best known for portraying the mermaid Nixie on the television series Mako: Island of Secrets.
Ivy Latimer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 December 1994 Ventura, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Early life and education
Latimer was born on 1 December 1994 in Ventura, California, U.S.A.. Latimer's family moved to Newcastle, New South Wales at six years old.[1]
Latimer attended the Hunter School of Performing Arts in Broadmeadow, in Newcastle.[2]
Acting career
From 2002 to 2003, Latimer was guest star on White Collar Blue, portraying the character Lel.[3]
From 2004 to 2006, Latimer appeared in seven episodes of the TV show Love My Way as Ashley McClusky,[4] and from 2010 to 2011 portrayed Angela Carlson in the series Me and My Monsters.[citation needed]
In 2007, Latimer participated in the amateur film festival Shoot Out along with some classmates, winning second place in the category under 18.[2]
In May 2012, Latimer landed the role of Nixie, one of the lead mermaid roles in season 1 of Mako: Island of Secrets, a spin-off of H2O: Just Add Water.[5]
In July 2014, Latimer hosted the television series Studio 3.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Work | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Franswa Sharl | Cassie Bishop | Short film |
| 2009 | Accidents Happen | Linda Conway | Feature film |
Television
| Year | Work | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | All Saints | Madelaine James | TV series, episode 5x03: "In the Lap of the Gods" |
| 2002–03 | White Collar Blue | Lel (recurring role) | TV series, 14 episodes |
| 2003 | Grass Roots | Chantelle | TV series, episode 2x07: "Youth" |
| 2004 | The Cooks | Isabella | TV series, episode 1x06: "The Gingerbread Man" |
| 2005 | Home and Away | Olivia Richards | TV series, 9 episodes |
| 2004–06 | Love My Way | Ashley McCluskey | TV series, 7 episodes |
| 2010–11 | Me and My Monsters | Angela Carlson (main role) | TV series, 26 episodes |
| 2011 | Underbelly: Razor | Constance Solomon | TV miniseries, episode 8: "A Big Shivoo"[7] |
| 2013 | Mako: Island of Secrets | Nixie (main role) | TV series, season 1 |
| 2014–15 | Studio 3 | Presenter | TV series |