Taryn Marler Biography: Height, Ethnicity, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Movies, Boyfriend

Taryn Natalie Marler is an Australian actress, director, and writer who first gained attention in 2006 for her portrayal of Rachel Samuels in the surf academy drama Blue Water High.

Her work as the calculating Sophie Benjamin in H₂O: Just Add Water’s third season brought her international recognition among young audiences.

Profile

• Full name: Taryn Natalie Marler
• Birth date: September 1, 1988
• Age: 37 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• Nationality: Australian
• Profession: Actress, director, writer
• Height: 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
• Weight: 54 kg (119 lbs)
• Eye color: Blue
• Hair color: Blonde
• Parents: Father – Dr. Shaun Marler
• Siblings: N/A
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship status: Single
• Religion: N/A
• Ethnicity: White
• Net worth: $1.08 million

Early Life and Education

Taryn Marler (37 years old)was born on September 1, 1988, in Brisbane, Queensland. Her father is Dr. Shaun Marler. Details of her early schooling and any tertiary studies have not been publicly disclosed, suggesting she honed her craft through practical on-set experience rather than through a formal acting program.

Personal Life

Taryn Marler maintains a private personal life. As of June 2025, she remains unmarried and has no children, and has not publicly discussed any long-term relationships.

Career

Taryn made her screen debut in the 2006 short film Car Pool, playing Chrissy Clapton alongside Kerry Armstrong. That same year, she secured the role of Rachel Samuels in Blue Water High, appearing in all 26 episodes of season two.

From 2008 to 2010, she portrayed the antagonist Sophie Benjamin (and briefly Julia) across 18 episodes of H₂O: Just Add Water. In 2009, she appeared as Jenny in the feature thriller In Her Skin.

Over the following decade, she lent her voice to the TV short Sea Monsters, directed and starred in The Hamster Snatcher, and took on the roles of News Anchor in In Extremis (2021) and Mona in the short Choices (2021). Alongside acting, she has credits as a director, writer, and editor on her independent projects.

Net Worth

Taryn Marler has an estimated net worth of approximately USD 1.08 million.

Social Media

• Instagram: N/A
• X: @TarynMarler
• YouTube: The Hamster Snatcher

Filmography

• Car Pool (2006)
• Blue Water High (2006)
• H₂O: Just Add Water (2008–2010)
• In Her Skin (2009)
• Sea Monsters (2016)
• The Hamster Snatcher (2017)
• In Extremis (2021)
• Choices (2021)