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Phoebe Tonkin was born on July 12, 1989 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Public records list Phoebe Tonkin as a film actor and model. That works out to 37 years old in 2026. The listed height is 172 cm. Notable works include H₂O: Just Add Water, Home and Away and The Vampire Diaries.
My Take
Phoebe Tonkin strikes me as a quietly durable talent in the Australian export wave. Born in Sydney, she broke out as Cleo in H2O: Just Add Water, a show that defined a generation of young viewers, then kept building through Home and Away, The Vampire Diaries, and The Originals. What I like is the trajectory: a performer who started in teen-friendly fare and steadily earned real recognition, including an AACTA Award. It would have been easy to fade after the early fame, yet she kept choosing work that let her grow. That patient, craft-first path is what keeps her interesting to me.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Phoebe Tonkin
- Name (Japanese)
- フィービー・トンキン
- Reading
- ふぃーびー・とんきん
- Born
- July 12, 1989 (age 37)
- Origin
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Height
- 172 cm
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / model
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Snake
2. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | H₂O: Just Add Water |
| Notable work | Home and Away |
| Notable work | The Vampire Diaries |
| Notable work | The Originals |
3. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/phoebejtonkin/
- Xhttps://x.com/1PhoebeJTonkin
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebe%20Tonkin
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%93%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AD%E3%83%B3
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q185723
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Phoebe Tonkin born?
Phoebe Tonkin was born on July 12, 1989 and is 37 years old.
Where is Phoebe Tonkin from?
Phoebe Tonkin is from Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
What does Phoebe Tonkin do?
Phoebe Tonkin works as actor, film actor, model.
How tall is Phoebe Tonkin?
Phoebe Tonkin is 172 cm tall.
What is Phoebe Tonkin known for?
Phoebe Tonkin's notable works include H₂O: Just Add Water, Home and Away, The Vampire Diaries.
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