Caren was born and raised in Rustenberg, South Africa with her three older siblings. Her family immigrated to New Zealand when she was 12 where she began acting in high school theatre productions. She went on to study Art and Design at University, majoring in animation and illustration. After graduating she returned to theatre briefly and then began working in television and film.
In 2014, Caren was nominated for the Graham Kennedy Award and a Logie Award for her work in Australia.
Her role in Slow West directed by John Mclean, in which she stars opposite Michael Fassbender and Kodi Smith-McPhee, was her international feature film debut. She will also be appearing in Derek Cianfrance's upcoming Light Between Oceans.
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Popularity11
Credits6.5
Rating25.8M
Budget25.1M
RevenueActing
Primarily2023 The Marsh King's Daughter as Beth
2020 Unhinged as Rachel Flynn
2020 High Ground as Claire
2019 Gloria Bell as Anne
2018 Mortal Engines as Pandora Shaw
2017 Cargo as Lorraine
2016 Denial as Laura Tyler
2016 The Light Between Oceans as Adult Lucy-Grace
2015 SLOW WEST in SUPER EIGHT as Self
2015 Slow West as Rose Ross
2012 The Most Fun You Can Have Dying as Chloe