Pauline was born and raised in rural Queensland, Australia on a farm. After working on film, TV and commercial projects in Australia, she decided to travel abroad to North America to further her film career. Her first break was playing the British character of ‘Dr Erika Myers’ on the Canadian SYFY series, Sanctuary (2010-2012) which aired in over 50 countries throughout the world.
Since then, Pauline has appeared in Spike TV's Blue Mountain State (2010), CW network's Supernatural (2011), and Global TV's Family Law (2021), as well as played recurring roles on SYFY's Olympus (2014) and Apple TV Plus' Home Before Dark (2019-2020). In addition to TV series', Egan has played lead and supporting roles in many TV movies and feature films on Hallmark Channel, Lifetime, ION Television, Nickelodeon, Netflix and Amazon networks. Pauline played the lead likeness of Megan McQueen in EA Sports' Fight Night Champion video game and voiced the lead female character of Yasmeen, in The Wandering Earth video game (not yet released).
In addition to acting, Pauline has been building a career as a director, writer, producer and composer. Her first film, Through The Pane (2014) which she wrote, directed, produced, starred in and composed music for, received festival acclaim across North America and internationally.
To date, Pauline has produced 5 short films and 2 documentary feature films. Her most recent project, One But Many (2024), shines a spotlight on the human wildlife conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa. The film is set for festival release in 2024 and has the Executive Producers of Seaspiracy (Netflix), Cowspiracy (Netflix), The Game Changers (Netflix), and Oscar shortlisted Canadian film, To Kill a Tiger attached. Pauline was recently selected as one of 5 women filmmakers for the Whistler Film Festival's Women In Focus mentorship program.
Pauline has most recently completed the Music Composition Program through the European American Musical Alliance's (EAMA) Summer Music Institute in Paris in July, 2023, led by Philip Lasser of The Juilliard School in New York. Egan is currently composing the original score for The Coyote Sisters, to be released in 2024.
Since then, Pauline has appeared in Spike TV's Blue Mountain State (2010), CW network's Supernatural (2011), and Global TV's Family Law (2021), as well as played recurring roles on SYFY's Olympus (2014) and Apple TV Plus' Home Before Dark (2019-2020). In addition to TV series', Egan has played lead and supporting roles in many TV movies and feature films on Hallmark Channel, Lifetime, ION Television, Nickelodeon, Netflix and Amazon networks. Pauline played the lead likeness of Megan McQueen in EA Sports' Fight Night Champion video game and voiced the lead female character of Yasmeen, in The Wandering Earth video game (not yet released).
In addition to acting, Pauline has been building a career as a director, writer, producer and composer. Her first film, Through The Pane (2014) which she wrote, directed, produced, starred in and composed music for, received festival acclaim across North America and internationally.
To date, Pauline has produced 5 short films and 2 documentary feature films. Her most recent project, One But Many (2024), shines a spotlight on the human wildlife conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa. The film is set for festival release in 2024 and has the Executive Producers of Seaspiracy (Netflix), Cowspiracy (Netflix), The Game Changers (Netflix), and Oscar shortlisted Canadian film, To Kill a Tiger attached. Pauline was recently selected as one of 5 women filmmakers for the Whistler Film Festival's Women In Focus mentorship program.
Pauline has most recently completed the Music Composition Program through the European American Musical Alliance's (EAMA) Summer Music Institute in Paris in July, 2023, led by Philip Lasser of The Juilliard School in New York. Egan is currently composing the original score for The Coyote Sisters, to be released in 2024.
