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Abbey Lee

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Abbey Lee

Abbey Lee Kershaw (born 12 June 1987) is an Australian model, actress and musician. Following several years of success leading up to the 2011 fashion seasons, V magazine dubbed her a supermodel, and Models.com has listed her as an "Industry Icon". She dropped the use of her surname, Kershaw, in 2015.

Infobox

Born
Abbey Lee Kershaw (1987-06-12) 12 June 1987 (age 38)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupations
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Years active
2004–present
Parent
Kim Kershaw (father)

Tables

· Filmography › Film
2011
Submission
Role(s)
Jiu Jitsu Fighter
Notes
Video short
2015
Mad Max: Fury Road
Role(s)
The Dag
Ruben Guthrie
Role(s)
Zoya Houbec
Caprice
Role(s)
Holly
2016
Snowbird
Role(s)
Theo
Notes
Video short
Gods of Egypt
Role(s)
Anat
The Neon Demon
Role(s)
Sarah
Office Christmas Party
Role(s)
Savannah
2017
The Dark Tower
Role(s)
Tirana
1%
Role(s)
Katrina
Maverick
Role(s)
Maverick
Notes
Video short
2018
Welcome the Stranger
Role(s)
Alice
To the Night
Role(s)
Caty
Elizabeth Harvest
Role(s)
Elizabeth
2019
Lux Æterna
Role(s)
Abbey
2021
Old
Role(s)
Chrystal
The Forgiven
Role(s)
Cody
2024
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1
Role(s)
Marigold
Killer Heat
Role(s)
Monique
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2011
Submission
Jiu Jitsu Fighter
Video short
2015
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Dag
Ruben Guthrie
Zoya Houbec
Caprice
Holly
2016
Snowbird
Theo
Video short
Gods of Egypt
Anat
The Neon Demon
Sarah
Office Christmas Party
Savannah
2017
The Dark Tower
Tirana
1%
Katrina
Maverick
Maverick
Video short
2018
Welcome the Stranger
Alice
To the Night
Caty
Elizabeth Harvest
Elizabeth
2019
Lux Æterna
Abbey
2021
Old
Chrystal
The Forgiven
Cody
2024
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1
Marigold
Killer Heat
Monique
· Filmography › Television
2020
Lovecraft Country
Role(s)
Christina Braithwhite
Notes
Regular role, 10 episodes
2023
Florida Man
Role(s)
Delly West
Notes
Regular role, 7 episodes
Waco: The Aftermath
Role(s)
Carol Howe
Notes
Regular role, 5 episodes
2025
Black Rabbit
Role(s)
Anna
Notes
Recurring role, 6 episodes
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2020
Lovecraft Country
Christina Braithwhite
Regular role, 10 episodes
2023
Florida Man
Delly West
Regular role, 7 episodes
Waco: The Aftermath
Carol Howe
Regular role, 5 episodes
2025
Black Rabbit
Anna
Recurring role, 6 episodes
· Awards and nominations
2016
Gold Derby Awards
Role(s)
Best Ensemble Cast (shared with the cast)
Notes
Mad Max: Fury Road
2018
AACTA Awards
Role(s)
Best Lead Actress
Notes
1%
2019
AFCA Award
Role(s)
Best Lead Actress
Notes
Nominated
2021
Critics' Choice Super Awards
Role(s)
Best Villain in Series
Notes
Lovecraft Country
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Role(s)
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Notes
Nominated
Year
Award
Category
Nominated work
Result
2016
Gold Derby Awards
Best Ensemble Cast (shared with the cast)
Mad Max: Fury Road
Nominated
2018
AACTA Awards
Best Lead Actress
1%
Nominated
2019
AFCA Award
Best Lead Actress
Nominated
2021
Critics' Choice Super Awards
Best Villain in Series
Lovecraft Country
Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Nominated

References

  1. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/film/ng-interactive/2015/jul/16/abbey-lee-there-is-no-security-in-getting-paid-for-your-looks
  2. New York
    https://nymag.com/fashion/look/2008/fall/fourotherfaces/
  3. Rush Magazine
    https://web.archive.org/web/20141027144430/http://www.russhmagazine.com/arts-music/music/our-mountain/
  4. "A IS FOR ABBEY: NEW SUPERMODEL"
    https://archive.today/20120902185234/http://www.vmagazine.com/2011/01/a-is-for-abbey-new-supermodel/
  5. models.com
    https://models.com/rankings/ui/IndustryIcons/2562#2562
  6. Fashionista
    https://fashionista.com/2016/06/abbey-lee-julien-macdonald
  7. Dazed
    https://www.dazeddigital.com/artsandculture/article/31444/1/abbey-lee-out-for-blood-the-neon-demon
  8. Daily Telegraph, "Catherine McNeil and Abbey Lee Kershaw wow New York Fashion Week", 9 September 2008
    https://archive.today/20131228233542/http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/aussie-girls-wow-the-stars/story-e6frfmqr-1111117428978
  9. The Sydney Morning Herald
    https://www.smh.com.au/national/model-act-the-multitalented-abbey-lee-kershaw-20141031-1162m8.html
  10. The Sydney Morning Herald
    https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/spot-the-supermodel-20111109-1n77o.html
  11. Interview Magazine
    https://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/abbey-lee
  12. The Sunday Times
    http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/fashion/article7039549.ece
  13. MODELS.com
    https://models.com/oftheminute/?p=2358
  14. Collider
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VZtcLCgMqI
  15. The Sydney Morning Herald
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110629164829/http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/from-mcdonalds-to-chanel-abbey-cashes-in-at-the-paris-end-20110127-1a5pb.html
  16. "This Week's Model: Abbey Lee Kershaw"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100113154234/http://www.wmagazine.com/w/blogs/editorsblog/2009/09/08/this-weeks-model-abbey-lee-ker.htm
  17. "Kathy Ward nurtures Miranda Kerr, Harris and McNeil"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20121002070421/http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2010/07/13/237621_gossip-news.html
  18. New York
    https://web.archive.org/web/20200727013343/https://nymag.com/fashion/models/alee/abbeylee/
  19. "Next Superstar Alert"
    http://models.com/oftheminute/?p=2322
  20. New York
    https://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2008/02/all_fashion_week_weve_pitted.html
  21. New York
    https://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2008/02/gucci_books_abbey_lee_exclusiv.html
  22. Style File blog
    http://www.style.com/stylefile/2008/09/blasblog-abby-lees-stumble-and-fall/
  23. "Abbey Lee Kershaw faints on catwalk at Alexander McQueen"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20090214113321/http://www.catwalkqueen.tv/2008/10/abbey_lee_kersh.html
  24. New York
    https://web.archive.org/web/20101018081307/http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2008/09/v_mag_slideshow.html
  25. "Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2008 Gallery"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110603225723/http://vsholic.com/gallery/2008/
  26. New York
    https://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2008/12/courteney_cox_and_faith_hill_g.html
  27. MODELS.com
    http://models.com/work/purple-fashion-purple-magazine-fw-09-cover/12056
  28. New York
    https://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2009/10/milans_top_model.html
  29. "Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2009 Gallery"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110501053427/http://vsholic.com/gallery/2009/
  30. New York
    https://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2009/06/terry_richardson_and_most_of_t.html
  31. The Sydney Morning Herald
    https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/aussie-abbeys-the-face-of-2010-20100330-r9dv.html
  32. New York
    https://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2010/10/abbey_lee_kershaw_covers_austr.html
  33. models.com
    https://models.com/Work/anna-sui-anna-sui-fw-10
  34. Harper's BAZAAR
    https://www.harpersbazaar.com.au/fashion/first-look-abbey-lee-kershaw-stars-in-the-versace-for-h-and-m-look-book-2277
  35. "Rag & Bone DIY Campaign"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110717183009/http://vainstyle.com/?p=16726
  36. "Abbey Lee's ditching NY for London"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110710183407/http://www.elleuk.com/news/fashion-news/abbey-lee-s-ditching-ny-for-london/%28gid%29/734328
  37. "Fashion News by Yahoo7 Lifestyle"
    http://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/marie-claire/fashion/news/article/-/8748111/australias-next-it-model-abbey-lee-kershaw/
  38. Top 50 models women, models.com, 15 June 2011.
    http://models.com/model_culture/50topmodels/top50.cfm?model_id=2562#2562
  39. Bloody Disgusting!
    https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3338019/refns-cannibal-horror-neon-demon-begins-filming-new-cast-additions/
  40. Dread Central
    https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/87788/neon-demon-snags-abbey-lee/
  41. Bloody Disgusting!
    https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3330114/neon-demon-sucks-virginal-youth-beauty/
  42. Deadline
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150202060358/http://deadline.com/2015/01/nicolas-winding-refn-abbey-lee-neon-demon-1201362757/
  43. Deadline
    https://deadline.com/2016/02/abbey-lee-the-dark-tower-tirana-stephen-king-mad-max-fury-road-1201705142/
  44. The Verge
    https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/17/17133426/elizabeth-harvest-movie-review-abbey-lee-carla-gugino-sebastian-gutierrez-horror-sxsw-2018
  45. Deadline
    https://deadline.com/2019/06/lovecraft-country-abbey-lee-recasting-hbo-daniel-sackheimjamie-chung-jordan-patrick-smith-cast-1202632799/
  46. Harper's BAZAAR
    https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/a33850642/abbey-lee-lovecraft-country-interview/
  47. LA Times
    https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2021-07-22/old-review-m-night-shyamalan
  48. NBC Palm Springs
    https://nbcpalmsprings.com/2023/04/20/edgar-ramirez-and-abbey-lee-talk-netflixs-florida-man/
  49. Vogue Australia
    https://www.vogue.com.au/culture/march-digital-cover-star-abbey-lee-on-her-return-to-film-horseback-riding-and-private-pain/news-story/90bc58add6314682271052db2553d6a1
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