Courtney Eaton

Courtney Eaton
Eaton on the red carpet for Gods of Egypt in 2016
Born	(1996-01-06) 6 January 1996 (age 21) Bunbury, Western Australia
Occupation	Actress and model
Known for	Mad Max: Fury Road Gods of Egypt

Courtney Eaton (born 6 January 1996) is an Australian film actress and model. She is known for her role as Cheedo the Fragile in the 2015 film Mad Max: Fury Road and as Zaya in the 2016 film Gods of Egypt.

Eaton was born in Bunbury, Western Australia. She studied at Bunbury Cathedral Grammar School. Her father, Stephen Eaton, an IT manager, is Australian, of English descent, and her mother is a New Zealander, of Chinese, Māori, and Cook Islander ancestry.

Eaton was spotted by Christine Fox, head of Vivien's Models, in a fashion graduation at age eleven. Fox signed up Eaton with her father's blessing and prepared her to model at age sixteen. She took part in an acting workshop with Myles Pollard as part of her modelling development, and auditioned in Sydney for Mad Max: Fury Road (2015). Eaton landed a part and co-starred in the series as Cheedo the Fragile, one of the five wives of Immortan Joe in the film. Of her part, Eaton said that Fragile is "the youngest of the [five] wives."

Eaton co-starred in the fantasy action film Gods of Egypt (2016), as Zaya, a slave girl and love interest of the main character (Brenton Thwaites), appearing alongside Gerard Butler and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, under Alex Proyas' direction.

In May 2016, it was announced that Eaton would be starring alongside Ross Lynch in the comedy film Status Update, which was to begin filming the next month.

Since March 2015, Eaton has been dating singer and actor Ross Lynch.