Felicity Price is an Australian actress and screenwriter. She co-wrote and starred in Wish You Were Here which saw her nominated for the 2012 AACTA Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role and won Best Original Screenplay.
Early life Price was born in Sydney, Australia, and grew up in Warrawee, a Northern Sydney suburb. Influenced by her maternal grandmother who was a dancer and actress, Price studied art and theatre in high school. She also sang as part of a comedy a capella pop trio called the Aphrodisiacs. She graduated with a BA in Dramatic Arts from the Victorian College of the Arts.
Personal life Price has been married to fellow Australian actor, writer and director Kieran Darcy-Smith since 7 January 2006. Actor Joel Edgerton was best man at their wedding and is the godfather of one of their kids. Together, they have two children – a son, Levi born in 2008 and a daughter.
Price and Darcy-Smith moved to Los Angeles in 2012, shortly after their film, Wish You Were Here opened at the Sundance Film Festival. Price holds both US and Australian citizenship.
Filmography
Television Year Title Role Type 1997 Big Sky Kirstie Season 1, episode 17: "Mile Low Club" 1997 Water Rats Sally Season 2, episode 22: "Retribution" 1998 Australia's Most Wanted Rowena 2002 Farscape Princess Katralla Season 2, 3 episodes 2002 Always Greener Anne Clarke Season 2, 4 episodes 2004 The Postcard Bandit Receptionist TV movie 2004 The Alice Felicity Marione TV movie 2005 Dynasty: The Making of a Guilty Pleasure Dottie TV movie 2006 All Saints Katrina King Season 9, episode 5: "The Things We Do" 2007 Make or Break Pilates Instructor 2009 Home and Away Jane Avent Season 22, 8 episodes 2009 My Place Mrs Thomson Season 1, episode 9: "1928 Brodie" 2011 Rescue Special Ops Wendy Schmidt Season 3, episode 3: "True Romance" 2017 Wolf Creek Nina Webber Season 2, 6 episodes 2023 Last King of the Cross Yael Shipman Season 1, 9 episodes 2025 Home and Away Cassandra Poulas Upcoming role (season 38)
Film Year Title Role Type 1998 The Sugar Factory Jacquiline Feature film 1998 Occasional Coarse Language Bookseller Feature film 1999 Change of Heart Monique Feature film 2001 Russian Doll Phaedra Feature film 2002 The Doppelgängers Riley Short film 2006 Unfolding Florence: The Many Lives of Florence Broadhurst Young Florence Broadhurst Documentary film 2007 West Elizabeth Feature film 2007 Boys Own Story Sharleen Short film 2008 Outside In Julie Perdiau Short film 2008 The List Delivery Florist Short film 2012 Wish You Were Here Alice Flannery Feature film 2015 The Gift Dr. Angela Derezio Feature film 2015 The Duel Naomi Feature film 2016 Bad Girl Michelle Anderson Feature film 2017 Heartthrob Collette Feature film 2018 Unregistered Alexis Short film 2023 Finally Me Coach Hunter Feature film 2023 The Big Dog Kelly Morgan Feature film
Theatre Year Title Role Venue / Co. 1994 The Annotated Briar Rose Chester Street Uniting Church Hall, Sydney with Bathhouse Arts 1997 Alice in Wonderland Alice Melbourne Zoo with EHJ Productions 1997 Romeo and Juliet Juliet MTC 1997–08 The Taming of the Shrew Bianca Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria & Adelaide Festival with EHJ Productions 1999 The Judas Kiss Phoebe Cane Belvoir Theatre Company, Playhouse, Melbourne, Playhouse, Canberra, Capital Theatre, Bendigo 1999 Western Kitty Big Eye Studio 1999–2000 Face to Face Julie Ensemble Theatre, Riverside Theatres Parramatta, Playhouse, Canberra, Bruce Gordon Theatre, Wollongong with 2001 The Small Poppies Courtney / Clint's Mum / Thuan Sydney Opera House with Belvoir Theatre Company 2002 The Lover Wife / Mistress Belvoir Theatre Company 2002–03 Room 207 Tesla Various characters X-Ray Theatre 2004 Tales of the Arabian Nights Shahrazad Laycock Street Theatre, Gosford with Theatre of Image 2005 Cu*t Pie Charlie Old Fitzroy Theatre with Tamarama Rock Surfers 2006 Fat Pig Jeannie STC 2007–08 Don's Party Jody Sydney Opera House with STC, Playhouse, Melbourne with MTC
Awards and nominations Year Nominated work Award Category Result 2013 Wish You Were Here AACTA Awards Best Original Screenplay (shared with Kieran Darcy-Smith) 2013 Wish You Were Here AACTA Awards Best Actress in a Leading Role 2013 Wish You Were Here AACTA Awards Best Film 2013 Wish You Were Here FCCA Awards Best Film 2013 Wish You Were Here FCCA Awards Best Screenplay (shared with Kieran Darcy-Smith) 2013 Wish You Were Here FCCA Awards Best Actress 2012 Wish You Were Here AWGIE Awards Best Feature Film (shared with Kieran Darcy-Smith)
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