Ava Caryofyllis was born in 2011 in Sydney, Australia. She started acting when she was five years old. Since then, she has been lucky enough to work with such actors as Woody Harrelson, Josh Gad, Lupita Nyong'o, Garrett Hedlund and Kelly Macdonald.

Soon to be seen playing Iris, the daughter of Marta Dusseldorp in the ABC Drama series Bay of Fires scheduled for release in 2023.