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Tahyna MacManus (née Tozzi; born 24 April 1986) is an Australian actress, director, writer and producer. Tahyna starred in several television series and film blockbusters including X-Men Origins: Wolverine before moving to roles behind the lens focusing on directing and producing. Tahyna co-founded an all female led production company, Neon Jane Productions alongside producer Kelly Tomasich. In 2020 the duo launched The Australian Womens Film Festival, a short film festival celebrating women in film and honouring those who have made a significant contribution to the industry.

Tahyna MacManus
Tahyna Tozzi in January 2012
Born	Tahyna Tozzi (1986-04-24) 24 April 1986 (age 36) Cronulla, Sydney, Australia
Nationality	Australian
Occupation	Actress, Director & Producer
Years active	1994–present
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Spouse	Tristan MacManus ​ (m. 2014)​
Relatives	Cheyenne Tozzi (sister)

Early life

MacManus grew up in the Sydney beach-side suburb of Cronulla with her Italian father, Dutch mother and younger sister, model Cheyenne Tozzi. She began modelling at eight years old.[1]

Career

MacManus played Perri Lawe on the ABC drama Blue Water High in 2005. She returned to the series for the second-to-last episode of the second series, which aired in December 2006. Following that, she starred in Beautiful, her first feature film, playing 17-year-old provocateur Suzy.[2]

In 2009, she appeared in X-Men Origins: Wolverine as Emma, a mutant able to turn her skin into diamond.[3][4]

Tahyna starred in the film Trophy Kids alongside David Gallagher and Ryan Eggold, which won Best Ensemble Cast at the Breckenridge Festival of Film.[5] In the same year Tozzi also starred in the psychological thriller Needle, which was directed by John V. Soto.[6] She does the voice acting and her likeness was used for a character named Daina Le Guin in the 2011 sci-fi horror game, Dead Space 2.

In 2017, she began filming her feature documentary Misunderstandings Of Miscarriage (M.u.M) which aims to shatter the silence and grief surrounding pregnancy loss through interviews with women across the world. The film also includes interviews with obstetricians, gynaecologists, psychologists and endocrinologists whilst simultaneously documenting Tahyna's own traumatic journey through miscarriage. The film features Claire Holt and Deborra-Lee Furness and will be released in 2020.

In 2020, she co-founded The Australian Womens Film Festival alongside Kelly Tomasich.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2009	Beautiful	Suzy
2009	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	Emma Silverfox/Emma Frost
2010	Needle	Mary
2011	Trophy Kids	Quinn Thorndike
2013	The Last Light	Jenny
2014	Julia	Sadie
2014	The Ever After	Ms. Sanders

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005–06	Blue Water High	Perri Lawe	27 episodes
2008	The Strip	Kristal Cade	3 episodes
2008	CSI: NY	Quinci Feeney	"Forbidden Fruit" (season 5: episode 11)
2009	Eleventh Hour	Gorgeous Model	"Olfactus" (season 1: episode 17)
2009	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Olivia Hamilton	"Family Affair" (season 10: episode 1)
2011	Charlie's Angels	Amanda Kane	"Bon Voyage, Angels" (season 1: episode 3)
2015	Scary Endings	Sasha	"We Always Come Back" (season 1: episode 1)

Personal life

On 25 January 2014, Tahyna married dancer Tristan MacManus.[7] On 5 April 2016, she gave birth to a daughter named Echo Isolde. On 14 March 2019, she gave birth to a son named Oisín Lír.^{[citation needed]} Tahyna gave birth to her third child, a son named Tadhg Nuada on 3 May 2021.

References

External links

• Tahyna MacManus at IMDb

На других языках

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[de] Tahyna Tozzi

Tahyna Valentina Tozzi (* 24. April 1986 in Cronulla, New South Wales) ist eine australische Schauspielerin, Model und Sängerin.

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- [en] Tahyna MacManus

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[es] Tahyna Tozzi

Tahyna Valentina Tozzi (Cronulla; 24 de abril de 1986), más conocida como Tahyna Tozzi, es una actriz y modelo australiana conocida por haber interpretado a Perri Lowe en la serie juvenil Blue Water High.

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