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"The 100" Cast | Where Are They From?

We have all felt that pain. You begin watching an exciting new television series when it happens... a familiar face appears on the screen. You squint your eyes as you peer deep into the screen, but your uncertainty consumes you. You know this actor, you recognize their face... but where are they from?

Fear no more, let us be your personal IMDb! Check out this list of stars from The 100 and where you may recognize them from! ↓

Eliza Taylor | Clarke

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Eliza is an Australian actress who is best known for her work on the Australian series The Neighbours. She now stars as leading lady, Clarke Griffin, in The 100.

Paige Turco | Abigail

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Hint: the feature artwork of this post is dedicated to Paige. You guessed it... she played April in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III! She also played Nell Turbody in Rescue Me, Christine Purcell in Damages and Zoe Morgan in Person of Interest. She now stars as Clarke's mother, Councillor Abigail Griffin, in The 100.

Isaiah Washington | Chancellor Jaha

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Isaiah is possibly the most recognizable among The 100 cast. He is best known for his role as Dr. Preston Burke in Grey's Anatomy. He also played Mac in Romeo Must Die, Frank Louis Beechum in True Crime and Kenneth in Out of Site. He now stars as Chancellor Jaha in The 100.

Henry Ian Cusick | Councillor Kane

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Henry is best known for his role as Desmond Hume in Lost. He also played Stephen Finch in Scandal and Udre Belicoff in 2007's Hitman. He now stars as Councillor Kane in The 100.

Thomas McDonell | Finn

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Thomas starred as Scott Strauss in Suburgatory, Aaron Riley in Fun Size, Jesse Richter in Prom and Young Southie in The Forbidden Kingdom. He now stars as Finn (a possible love interest to Clarke) in The 100.

Marie Avgeropoulos | Octavia

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Marie is a Canadian actress... The CW loves their Canadians! She is best known for her role as Allison in 50/50. She played Kirstie Nelson in The CW's Cult and Valli Wooley in I Love You Beth Cooper. She also appeared in an episode of The CW's 90210 as Cassie McCoy. She now stars as Octavia Blake in The 100.

Now that you have placed faces with names, you can focus all of your energy on the full-throttle adventure that is The 100. Enjoy!

Vanessa Rao/ CW44 Tampa Bay

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