---
name: "Anya Beyersdorf"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/anya-beyersdorf"
fi1m_id: "anya-beyersdorf"
imdb_id: "nm1812308"
tmdb_id: 238357
wikidata_id: "Q4778199"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "22 December 1982"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:18:34.169501+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Anya Beyersdorf

## Identity

Anya Beyersdorf

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/anya-beyersdorf
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** anya-beyersdorf
- **IMDb ID:** nm1812308
- **TMDB ID:** 238357
- **Wikidata ID:** Q4778199
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anya_Beyersdorf, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4778199, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1812308/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/238357

Writer. Born 22 December 1982 in Armidale, Australia.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 22 December 1982, Armidale, Australia
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anya_Beyersdorf, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4778199, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1812308/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/238357

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Apple Cider Vinegar*](https://film.one/tv/apple-cider-vinegar.md) (73)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Anya Beyersdorf is an Australian actress and screenwriter. Born in Armidale, New South Wales, she studied drama and communication at the University of Newcastle before moving to Melbourne in 2003 to pursue acting. She trained in acting and directing in Berlin after winning the Marten Bequest Prize for Acting in 2008/2009, and has appeared in feature films including *Rats and Cats* (2008) and *Black & White & Sex* (2011), as well as several short films and television series such as *Blue Heelers* and *Crownies*.

Beyersdorf has written for a number of Australian television series. Her credits include episodes of *Eden* (2021), *Fires* (2021), *The Twelve* (2024), the documentary series *The Black Hand* (2023), and the Netflix limited series *Apple Cider Vinegar* (2025). She created and wrote the Paramount+ series *Fake* (2024) and is credited as writer on *Playing Gracie Darling* (2025).

She won an AWGIE Award for her screenplay *Paradise* in 2014, and further AWGIE Awards for *Fires* (2022) and *Fake* (2025). In 2016 she received one of the inaugural Lexus Australia Short Film Fellowships from the Sydney Film Festival for *How the Light Gets In*, which she wrote and directed. She was a Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting semi-finalist.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Apple Cider Vinegar* (2025), Fi1m 73, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/apple-cider-vinegar.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *French Girls* (2026), as Narrator
- *Playing Gracie Darling* (2025), series, Writer
- *Apple Cider Vinegar* (2025), series, Writer — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/tv/apple-cider-vinegar.md)
- *Fake* (2024), series, Writer, Creator
- *The Black Hand* (2023), series, Writer
- *Little Tornadoes* (2022), as Camille
- *Fires* (2021), series, Writer
- *Eden* (2021), series, Writer
- *It's Me* (2020), Writer
- *Vampir* (2015), Director, Writer
- *Gayby* (2015), Director, Writer
- *Sam's Gold* (2012), as Sam's Mom
- *Black & White & Sex* (2012), as Angie 2
- *Cops L.A.C.* (2010), series, as Skye Duncan
- *Rats and Cats* (2008), as Cindy
- *Canal Road* (2008), series, as Tracey
- *Blood* (2008), as Milena
- *Dugong* (2007), as Tamara
- *How The Light Gets In*, Director, Writer

## Gallery

- ![Actress Anya Beyersdorf poses in a Laundrobar (2008)](https://film.one/media/person/48081/gallery-2e7c58f910e8.jpg) Actress Anya Beyersdorf poses in a Laundrobar (2008) — BrassBenLondon, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/AnyaBeyersdorf.jpg/1280px-AnyaBeyersdorf.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Australian Actress Anya Beyersdorf (2011)](https://film.one/media/person/48081/gallery-584e8eba0cb0.jpg) Australian Actress Anya Beyersdorf (2011) — BBBLNDN, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Australian_Actress_Anya_Beyersdorf.jpg/1280px-Australian_Actress_Anya_Beyersdorf.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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