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).
The Making of Priscilla
(Self)
Vice
(17 Year Old Lynne Vincent)
Unlimited World
(Lars)
Priscilla
(Priscilla)
Alien: Romulus
(Rain)
Civil War
(Jessie)
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
(Simone Vivane)
Pacific Rim: Uprising
(Amara Namani)
Torn Asunder: Waging Alex Garland's Civil War
(Self)
Counting to 1000
(Erica)
On the Basis of Sex
(Jane C. Ginsburg)
Bad Times at the El Royale
(Rose Summerspring)
The Craft: Legacy
(Lily)
How It Ends
(Young Liza)
Netflix Tudum 2025
(Self)
Deep Cuts
(Percy Marks)
Elden Ring
The History of Concrete
(Self (uncredited))
Mare of Easttown
(Erin McMenamin)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(Self)
The First Lady
(Anna Eleanor Roosevelt)
Devs
(Lyndon)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(Self - Guest)
BEEF
(Ashley Miller)
BEEF: The Official Podcast
(Self - Guest)