Cailee Spaeny
Cailee Johnamae Spaeny, born on July 24, 1998, is a talented American actress who has rapidly made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. She burst onto the scene with her significant role in the 2018 science fiction blockbuster Pacific Rim Uprising. That same year, she showcased her versatility by appearing in several noteworthy films, including the neo-noir thriller Bad Times at the El Royale, the biographical dramas On the Basis of Sex and Vice.
Spaeny continued to build her impressive resume with performances in the fantasy sequel The Craft: Legacy (2020), and she captivated audiences in the miniseries Devs (2020) and Mare of Easttown (2021), further establishing her presence on both the big and small screens.
Her portrayal of Priscilla Presley in the acclaimed biographical film Priscilla (2023) marked a career milestone, earning her the prestigious Volpi Cup for Best Actress and a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. Looking ahead, Spaeny is set to gain even more recognition with her leading roles in the upcoming war film Civil War and the horror movie Alien: Romulus, both scheduled for release in 2024. With her remarkable talent and dedication, Spaeny is undoubtedly a rising star to watch in the years to come.
Filmography
The Craft: Legacy
Bad Times at the El Royale
Netflix Tudum 2025
How It Ends (2021)
Priscilla
Pacific Rim: Uprising
Alien: Romulus
Civil War
The Making of Priscilla
On the Basis of Sex
Mare of Easttown