Rhiannon Fish (born 14 March 1991) is a Canadian-born Australian actress. Her first screen acting role was Lisa Jeffries in the television soap opera ''

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''. She starred as Rocky in the

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show ''

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'' and as Laura in ''Playing for Charlie''. From 2010 until 2013, she played April Scott on ''

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''. Fish took part in season 13 of ''

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'', and she joined the recurring cast of '' The 100'' as Ontari in 2016.

Early and personal life

Fish was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Her family relocated to Melbourne when she was four years old. Her father was transferred to Russia for work when she was 12, but decided to keep the family in Australia. Fish attended the Camberwell Girls Grammar School and the Children's Performing Company of Australia, which she graduated from in 2008. Fish decided to pursue an acting career when she was eleven years old.

Career

Fish first appeared on television at the age of eleven when she starred in ''Neighbours'' as Lisa Jeffries. She was later cast as Rocky in the Australian

show ''

''. Fish had a guest role in '' Satisfaction'' and starred in the feature film ''Playing for Charlie'' in 2008. Fish received the role of April Scott in ''

'' in 2010. For her portrayal of April, Fish was included on the long list for the Most Popular New Talent

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in 2011. In 2012, Fish appeared in the music video for Mastin's single " Shout It Out". After departing ''Home and Away'' in 2013, Fish participated in the 13th series of ''

'', reaching second place behind Cosentino. In November 2015, Fish joined the cast of '' The 100'' in the recurring role of Ontari. Fish appears in the 2018 sci-fi action film '' Occupation'', alongside her former ''Home and Away'' co-star Dan Ewing. Fish appears in the 2021

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television film '' Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made'', alongside

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and

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. In 2022, Fish filmed the lead role in Adrian Powers and Caera Bradshaw's ''A Royal In Paradise'', in which she plays a struggling romance writer who meets and falls in love with a prince (played by Mitchell Bourke) during a tropical getaway. The film was shot in

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. Fish also signed on to star in Jo-Anne Brechin's romantic film ''When Love Springs'', alongside James O'Halloran. In October 2023, Fish began filming romantic comedy ''He Loves Me Not'' opposite Lincoln Lewis in

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and

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Filmography

Television

Film

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fish, Rhiannon 1991 births Actresses from Calgary Australian child actresses Australian film actresses Australian soap opera actresses Canadian child actresses Canadian film actresses Canadian soap opera actresses Canadian emigrants to Australia Living people Actresses from Melbourne 21st-century Australian actresses