Talitha Eliana Bateman

Talitha Eliana Bateman (also credited as Talitha Bateman; Таліта Бейтман) is an American screen actress born on September 4, 2001, in Turlock, California. She has built a reputation for grounded, emotionally direct performances across studio thrillers, horror, and coming-of-age films.

Bateman first drew wide attention with her role as Allison “Teacup” in the sci‑fi action hit The 5th Wave, then expanded her range with the heartfelt drama So B. It as Heidi DeMuth. She continued to take on character-driven parts in projects such as The Hive (Kayla) and Vengeance: A Love Story (Bethie Maguire).

Her profile rose further with major releases including Geostorm as Hannah Lawson and the acclaimed teen romance Love, Simon, where she appears as Nora. Bateman is especially recognized by genre audiences for Annabelle: Creation, delivering a memorable turn as Janice in the chilling franchise entry.

With credits ranging from mainstream blockbusters to smaller titles like We Make That Lemonade (Beef), Talitha Bateman continues to be a versatile presence in contemporary film.