Acting
Cailee Spaeny
EN cinema · 18 credits
Born
24 July 1998 (age 28)
Birthplace
Springfield, Missouri, USA
Also known as Cailee Johnamae Spaeny
Cailee Spaeny (born July 24, 1998) is an American actress. Her first major roles were in the science fiction film Pacific Rim Uprising and the neo-noir film Bad Times at the El Royale (both 2018). Her television roles include appearances in the miniseries Devs (2020), Mare of Easttown (2021), and the second season of the anthology series Beef (2026). For producing the latter, she earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series. In 2023, Spaeny received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Priscilla Presley in the biographical film Priscilla, for which she received the Volpi Cup for Best Actress and a nomination for a Golden Globe Award. She gained further recognition for her roles in the dystopian drama film Civil War (2024), the science fiction horror film Alien: Romulus (2024), and the murder mystery Wake Up Dead Man (2025).
Known for
Filmography
Deep Cuts
as Percy Marks
The History of Concrete
as Self (uncredited)
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
as Simone Vivane
Alien: Romulus
as Rain
Civil War
as Jessie
Priscilla
as Priscilla
Unlimited World
as Lars
How It Ends
as Young Liza
Vice
as 17 Year Old Lynne Vincent
Pacific Rim: Uprising
as Amara Namani
On the Basis of Sex
as Jane C. Ginsburg
Bad Times at the El Royale
as Rose Summerspring
Counting to 1000
as Erica