Nathalie Morris
Nathalie Morris | |
|---|---|
| Born | Canberra, Australia |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Known for | Oly Chalmers-Davis in Bump |
Nathalie Morris is an Australian film, television and stage actress. Morris is best known for her role as Oly Davis in television series Bump.[1]
Personal life
Morris grew up in Canberra before moving to New Zealand to study acting.[2] Since 2024, she has been in a relationship with director Stevie Cruz-Martin.[3]
Career
in 2019, Morris appeared in the stage play The Audience playing a young Queen Elizabeth.[4] In 2020, Morris appeared in Almost Paradise and also filmed One Lane Bridge.[5][6]
In 2020, Morris was named in the new Stan series Bump, she would play the character of Oly Chalmers-Davis in her breakout role, where Oly would navigate life with a new born baby while Oly was in high school.[7] Morris appeared in every episode and season of the show and wrote an episode in series five.[8][9]
In 2022 Morris filmed the movie We Were Dangerous on location in New Zealand with it releasing in 2024,[2][10] she also worked on the thriller Petrol..[11] In 2023, Morris was named as a rising star of 2023 by the Casting Guild of Australia.[12]
On December 8, 2024, Morris was named in the extended cast for series three of The Twelve.[13]
On 21 February 2025, it was announced that Morris would reprise her role as Oly for the Bump: A Christmas Film movie, the film takes place between Bump's ninth and tenth episodes of series five.[14]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Shortland Street | Layla Day | 3 episodes |
| 2020 | The Seagull | Nina | 4 episodes |
| Almost Paradise | Evelyn Walker | 1 episode | |
| 2020–2021 | One Lane Bridge | Emma Ryder | 11 episodes |
| 2021–2024 | Bump | Oly Chalmers-Davis | Main role, 50 episodes |
| 2025 | The Twelve | Jazmyn Tanner | 8 episodes |
| Bump: A Christmas Film | Oly Chalmers-Davis | TV movie |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Cade | Diane | |
| 2018 | Killer Sofa | Maxi | |
| 2019 | Black Christmas | Fran | |
| 2021 | Nine White Moons | Initialled Woman | |
| 2022 | Petrol | Eva | |
| 2024 | We Were Dangerous | Lou | |
| Just a Farmer | Jean | ||
| 2025 | 5'12 | Boogie | Short film |
Stage
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Audience | Queen Elizabeth | New Zealand Theatre |
| 2020 | The Seagull | Nina | Auckland Theatre |
| 2022 | Tell Them I'm Here | Georgia | Belvoir |
| 2026 | Room With A View | Lucy Honeychurch | Melbourne Theatre Company[15] |
External links
References
- ^ Profile (2020-12-31). "Bump stars Nathalie Morris & Carlos Sanson Jr spill on the heart-warming drama that's sure to be your new obsession". Now To Love. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ a b "Star of Bump takes on powerful new film role". ABC News. 2024-08-19. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ "'It was really liberating': Bump's teen mum is all grown up in courtroom drama". Brisbane Times. 2025-07-29. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
- ^ "Actor Nathalie Morris (Soon To Be Seen As The Young Queen) On Her Beauty Routine". NZ Herald. 2019-05-07. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ "Almost Paradise: Christian Kane discusses that perfect season finale". Precinct TV. 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ "NZ series One Lane Bridge gets Australian release". The West Australian. 2022-07-14. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ Rugendyke, Louise (2020-12-23). "Bump could be a career-maker for Claudia Karvan's handpicked stars". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ Knox, David (2024-07-02). "Bump filming final season | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ Watson, Tara (25 December 2024). "Bump says goodbye: What to expect and season 5 spoilers". Mamamia. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ "we were dangerous". filmthreat.com. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (2023-11-06). "Indican Pictures Takes North American Rights For 'Petrol' With 'Bump' Star Nathalie Morris". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ Knox, David (2023-11-12). "Casting Guild of Australia: Rising Stars of 2023 | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ Knox, David (2024-12-08). "The Twelve season 3 cast unveiled | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ "Australia's favourite family are back for a festive South American cruise in Bump: A Christmas film". www.nine.com.au. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ^ "A Room with a View". www.mtc.com.au. Retrieved 2025-10-19.