Everlyn Sampi

Everlyn Sampi
Sampi in December 2003
Born (1988-10-06) 6 October 1988
Derby, Western Australia
OccupationActress
Years active1999–present

Everlyn Lee Marie Sampi (born 6 October 1988) is an Australian actress. She is of Bardi Australian Aboriginal and Scottish descent.

Sampi starred in the 2002 film Rabbit-Proof Fence, as child of the stolen generation Molly Craig. The film is based on the true story depicted in the novel Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence, written by Craig's daughter Doris Pilkington Garimara. Sampi won the 4th Annual Lexus Inside Film Awards for Best Actress on 6 November 2002 for her role in the film.

Sampi appeared in the 2007 Australian television drama series The Circuit, as the character Leonie.

Sampi now lives in Broome, Western Australia.

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