Australian actress Rebecca Elizabeth Breeds (born June 17, 1987) is best known for her appearances as Cassie Cometti on Blue Water High’s third season, Ruby Buckton on Home and Away, Aurora de Martel on The Originals, and Nicole on Pretty Little Liars’ sixth and seventh seasons.
Breeds will debut as Clarice Starling in the CBS sitcom Clarice in 2021. Legacies, the spin-off of The Originals, also featured her as Aurora de Martel.
Rebecca Breeds Childhood-
Sydney is where Breeds was born. She went at St. Andrew’s Cathedral School, where she was named Drama Captain and was also a member of the school’s governing body.
The University of New South Wales offered her a double degree in music and performing arts, but she chose to delay her studies in order to get a part in a film.
Rebecca Breeds Career-
Her acting career started with ads on television. She made her feature film debut as Leah Pointin in 2008’s Newcastle, an Australian production. During the third season of Blue Water High, Breeds portrayed Cassie Cometti. While shooting Blue Water High, she had an opportunity to try out for the part of Ruby Buckton on Home and Away, which she landed in June of that year.
Breeds was nominated for two Logie Awards, including Most Popular Actress, for her depiction of Ruby in 2010.
After four years on the show, Erin Miller of TV Week announced in June 2012 that Breeds had finished filming her farewell scenes.
On August 15, 2012, Ruby’s last appearance was made by the actress. Breeds was cast as Abby Russo in Rob Greenberg’s We Are Men, according to Deadline.com‘s Nellie Andreeva in August 2012.
We Are Men was her debut American television role, however the programme was cancelled due to low ratings. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, a 2013 Hindi-language Bollywood film, also features Breeds.
As Aurora in the supernatural series The Originals, Breeds made her television debut as Aria in the sixth season of Pretty Little Liars in 2015.
As Camille Meldrum’s fiancée in the 2016 miniseries “Molly,” Breeds portrayed her onscreen. On 19 February 2016, it was announced that Breeds would star in Miranda’s Rights, a legal soap about a group of lawyers who work and live together. Breeds was cast as the title character Miranda Coale after a competitive audition process, however the pilot was never aired.
Breeds plays one of two leads in Ben Elton’s 2017 romantic comedy film Three Summers. She also appears in Partho Sen-Gupta’s 2018 feature film Slam.
On 26 February 2020, she was cast as Clarice Starling in the CBS series Clarice, which is set a year after the events of The Silence of the Lambs. The series was approved by CBS on 8 May 2020 for the 2020–2021 television season.
CBS planned to relocate Clarice to Paramount+ for its second season, but in June 2021 it was announced the deal was “unlikely” to happen. In late 2021, Breeds reprised her role of Aurora de Martel in season 4 of The Originals spin-off Legacies. Jillian Fabiano of E! Online confirmed that Breeds would have a recurring role on the series.
Rebecca Breeds Personal Life-
In 2009, Breeds began dating her Home and Away co-star Luke Mitchell. The couple announced their engagement in May 2012 and they married in January 2013.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Newcastle | Leah Pointin | Feature film |
| 2011 | Scent | Emma | Short film |
| 2013 | Bhaag Milkha Bhaag | Stella | Bollywood film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Water Rats | Episode: “Jump in the Mouth” | |
| 2006–08 | Blue Water High | Tina/ Cassie Cometti | Season 2 episode 3/ season 3 Series regular |
| 2008–12 | Home and Away | Ruby Buckton | Series regular |
| 2013 | We Are Men | Abby Russo | Series regular |
| 2015-2016 | Pretty Little Liars | Nicole Gordon | Recurring role (season 6); 3 episodesGuest role (season 7); 2 episodes |
| 2015 | The Originals | Aurora de Martel | Recurring role (season 3) |
| 2021 | Clarice | Clarice Sterling | Lead Role |
| 2021-present | Legacies | Aurora de Martel | Guest role (season 4) |
Some Facts About Rebecca Breeds-
- Her husband of two years, Luke Mitchell, the actor who portrays Lincoln Campbell on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., has been with her since 2013.
- Eka Darville, who plays Diego in the first season of The Originals, was a classmate of hers at Blue Water High.
- In A Ghost Along the Mississippi, she played Camille O’Connell as Aurora, a fictitious alter ego.
End Lines-
Since 2013, Breeds has been married to Luke Mitchell, a well-known actor. A mutual friend’s housewarming celebration brought them together, New Idea reports. Breeds said that they clicked right away.
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