Bethany Sarah Whitmore (born 7 December 1999) is an Australian actress, best known for portraying Jaden Kagan in the US TV mini-series The Starter Wife and also known for her lead voice role of 8-year-old Mary Daisy Dinkle in Adam Elliot's Mary and Max (2009), Jane Moochmore in PJ Hogan's Mental (2012), Greta Driscoll in Girl Asleep (2015), Melissa in The Family Law (2016) Seasons 1 & (2017) Season 2 and Blanche in the TV series remake of "Picnic At Hanging Rock" (2017). Whitmore was born in Melbourne, Australia. Since childhood, she has wanted to be an actor. She landed her role in The Starter Wife at age 6. She has studied drama at NIDA, St Martins Youth Theatre, TAFTA & 16th Street. Her theatre appearances include Cat On A Hot Tin Roof for the Melbourne Theatre Company. Whitmore currently resides in Melbourne. She has said her future aspirations include living and working abroad, and she hopes to someday write and direct.
