Clare Bowen

Birth Name:

Clare Maree Bowen

Birth Place:

South Coast, Australia

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Graduated in 2007 from the University of Wollongong in New South Wales, Australia, with a Bachelor of Creative Arts degree
Her parents were members of Qantas, the flag carrier airline for Australia, and she spent part of her childhood overseas, inlcuding a period spent in Zimbabwe
Her younger brother, Timothy, is a musician
Survived cancer, which she was diagnosed with at age 4
Made her U․S․ film debut as the female lead in "Dead Man's Burden" (2012), and badly burned one of her forearms while shooting a scene requiring her to fire a rifle
Best knkown for playing Scarlett O'Connor on the ABC musical drama "Nashville․"
Has performed in numerous short films, from "The Clearing" in 2010 to "The Red Valentine" in 2012
In addition to acting, she is also a prolific singer
Her exact birth year is unknown, and listed varyingly between 1984 and 1989

2016GMS Award - Best Song/Recording Created for Television:Nominated
2021The Equity Award - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Mini-series or Telemovie:Winner

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