Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Geraldine Viswanathan

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: May 4, 2025

Discover the career path of Geraldine Viswanathan, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Geraldine Viswanathan is an Australian actress known for her roles in films like Blockers, Hala, and Bad Education. She has also had recurring roles in television series such as Janet King and the comedy anthology Miracle Workers. Her work spans both film and television, establishing her as a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

2016: Appearance in Emo the Musical and First Pilot Season in Los Angeles

In 2016, Geraldine Viswanathan appeared in Emo the Musical and went to Los Angeles for her first pilot season.

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2017: Recurring role in Janet King

In 2017, Geraldine Viswanathan had a recurring role in the series Janet King.

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2017: Joins the Cast of Janet King

In 2017, Geraldine Viswanathan joined the cast of ABC's drama series Janet King as Bonnie.

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2018: Roles in Blockers and Hala

In 2018, Geraldine Viswanathan gained recognition for her roles in the film Blockers, and Hala.

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2018: Big Break with Blockers and Inclusion in "Next Gen Talent" List

In 2018, Geraldine Viswanathan had her big break when cast in Blockers. Also in 2018, she was cast in The Package and Hala. The Hollywood Reporter included her in its "Next Gen Talent" list.

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2019: Roles in Bad Education and Miracle Workers

In 2019, Geraldine Viswanathan played roles in Bad Education and the TBS comedy anthology Miracle Workers.

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2019: Cast in Miracle Workers and plays Rachel in Bad Education

In 2019, Geraldine Viswanathan was cast in Miracle Workers and played Rachel in the film Bad Education, receiving critical acclaim.

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2020: Stars in The Broken Hearts Gallery

In 2020, Geraldine Viswanathan starred in The Broken Hearts Gallery as Lucy. Its release was postponed to September due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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October 2021: Cast in Cat Person

In October 2021, Geraldine Viswanathan was cast in the psychological thriller film Cat Person.

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January 2022: Cast in The Beanie Bubble

In January 2022, Geraldine Viswanathan was cast in the film The Beanie Bubble.

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2023: Miracle Workers

In 2023, Geraldine Viswanathan had a recurring role in the TBS comedy anthology Miracle Workers.

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January 2024: Cast in Thunderbolts*

In January 2024, Geraldine Viswanathan was cast in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Thunderbolts*, assuming the role previously held by Ayo Edebiri.