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- Allegra Acosta was born December 12, 2002 in El Paso, Texas. Bursting from the small screen, Allegra Acosta is coming to shake up movies and television.
As Molly Hayes in Marvel's Runaways on Hulu, Allegra has given audiences a look at her strength - not just as superhero but as an actress who can go from comedy to drama to and action in the same episode. She has established her own niche in the ensemble cast, being hailed for "stealing the show" (Nerdist) and speaking out for representation and diversity in entertainment.
But the screen is only one area where Allegra shines. A singer and songwriter since her childhood in El Paso, TX, Allegra is hard at work in the studio on her debut EP.
With a unique voice and distinct identity, Allegra has just begun. - Actor
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Lachlan Watson is an American actor, born and raised in Raleigh, NC. Lachlan was homeschooled from preschool through their graduation from High School. Lachlan got an early start acting in local Raleigh theater companies and working with their family in community theater productions. Lachlan played Jeffery Skilling's daughter in their first professional theater production with Burning Coal Theatre at age 10. Lachlan has been involved in nearly every aspect of the theater production from acting to costumes and dressing and has multiple makeup design credits.
Lachlan's first love of the theater is performing Shakespeare, having acted in over 6 professional and community theater productions of the Bard. As a performer, Lachlan learned trapeze, silks and other aerial skills as well as participated in historical reenactments throughout the region. Lachlan is also working on producing their own professional production of "The Tempest".
Early in their career Lachlan received many acting roles, including an episode of Drop Dead Diva (2009) in which they played a transgender boy fighting for use of the school's bathroom. The episode, Identity Crisis (2014), won a GLAAD Media award in 2015 for Outstanding Individual Episode in a Series without a Regular LGBT character.
They starred as Theo Putnam, a transgender kid in the Netflix original series, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018). They played the characters of Glen/da in the SyFy USA Network series Chucky Season 2.
Lachlan, as one of the youngest self-identified non-binary actor, is an outspoken advocate/activist for LGBTQ+ rights and community. In 2018 Lachlan was featured on a Netflix produced talk segment titled, "What I Wish You Knew: About Being Non-Binary".
They are also interested in fashion photography and jewelry design and have recently attended several fashion shows in Paris as part of Fashion Week.- At eleven years old, Roman Griffin Davis was cast in his first professional acting role as the lead in Taika Waititi's Jojo Rabbit (2019). For which, among other awards, Roman received a Golden Globe Nomination and The Critics' Choice Award for Best Young Performer.
Since, Roman starred with Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Annabelle Wallis, Lily-Rose Depp, Sope Dirisu, Kirby, Lucy Punch and Rufus Jones in the apocalyptic Christmas parody Silent Night (2021).
Earlier this year Roman wrapped on A Rare Grand Alignment. - Archie Yates was born on 22 February 2009. He is an actor, known for Jojo Rabbit (2019), Home Sweet Home Alone (2021) and Paper Birds (2020).
- Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie was born in Wellington, New Zealand, to actress Miranda Harcourt and director Stuart McKenzie. She is the granddaughter of actress Dame Kate Harcourt and Peter Harcourt. Peter's family founded the real estate company Harcourts International in Wellington. She has an elder brother and a younger sister, actress Davida McKenzie. She completed her secondary education at Samuel Marsden Collegiate School in 2018. After a good role in The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies, she rose to critical prominence with the lead role in Debra Granik's 2018 drama film Leave No Trace. After supporting roles in the 2019 films The King, Jojo Rabbit, and True History of the Kelly Gang, as well as the 2021 thriller Old, she played the lead role as Eloise, a wide-eyed woman from Cornwall in Edgar Wright's psychological horror film Last Night in Soho.
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Angourie Rice is an Australian actress with international credits including Spider-Man: Far From Home and Black Mirror: Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too.
In 2018 she starred in Every Day from director Michael Sucsy (The Vow, Grey Gardens), adapted from the YA novel by David Levithan, and period drama Ladies in Black, directed by Bruce Beresford (Driving Miss Daisy, Mao's Last Dancer), for which Angourie won the Australian Academy of Cinema & Television Arts (AACTA) and the Film Critics Circle of Australia awards for best actress.
Other recent features include Spider-Man: Homecoming and Sofia Coppola's The Beguiled, alongside Nicole Kidman, Colin Farrell, Kristen Dunst and Elle Fanning. She played a leading role in the feature adaptation of Jasper Jones, directed by Rachel Perkins, and starred in The Nice Guys opposite Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe - from director Shane Black and producer Joel Silver - for which she received uniformly glowing reviews.
Australian film work includes Zak Hilditch's These Final Hours, and Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows from David Caesar. Angourie's small screen credits include Mako Mermaids, The Dr Blake Mysteries and The Worst Year of My Life Again.
From a creative family, Angourie began her career in Perth, Western Australia with several short films and national television commercials. She first came to industry attention at just eleven years old with her lead role in Zak Hilditch's short Transmission for which she won a Best Actress award at St Kilda Film Festival.- Lexi Rabe was born on 15 June 2012 in the USA. She is an actress, known for Avengers: Endgame (2019), Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) and Silk Road (2021).
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Abby Ryder Fortson stars in the iconic role of Margaret opposite Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates for James L. Brooks and director Kelly Fremon Craig in the adaptation of Judy Blume beloved book, Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023) for Lionsgate, in theaters April 2023. Abby was honored with Cinema Con's Rising Star of Award and was recently named one of The Hollywood Reporter's "Top 30 Stars Under the Age of 18." She also recently re-teamed with famed director Mark Romanek starring in the pilot episode of the Amazon Prime series, Tales from the Loop (2020) , opposite Rebecca Hall. Abby's performance earned widespread critical praise, including Matt Fagerholm of Roger Ebert declaring, "Abby Ryder Fortson cements her status as one of the most promising actors of her generation."
She starred as Young CJ opposite Betty Gilpin for Steven Spielberg Dreamworks Studios in the Universal Pictures, A Dog's Journey (2019) , directed by Gail Mancuso
Abby probably became best known for her comically touching scene stealing performances as Cassie Lang opposite Paul Rudd , AntMan's daughter in the Marvel's blockbuster films, Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) and Ant-Man (2015) directed by Peyton Reed .
Abby gave a tour de force performance starring in Season 2 of the Duplass Brother's HBO show, Room 104 (2017) , directed by Sundance alum So Yong Kim .
After bursting onto the scene, recurring on Joey Soloway's Golden Globe winning Amazon Prime series Transparent (2014), as a series regular on HBO's critically acclaimed Duplass Brother's, Togetherness (2015), playing Sophie Pierson, Mark Duplass and Melanie Lynskey's daughter, and throughout the first season of Steven Spielberg's ABC series, The Whispers (2015), playing Harper Weil opposite Lily Rabe, Entertainment Weekly named Abby, "One of TVs Most Valuable Kids." EW also proclaimed Abby, "One of the best actors under 12" and "One of the top child actors to watch."
Abby co-starred in the 21x Award Winning short film, Rated (2016) alongside her mother, actress Christie Lynn Smith, and father, actor/writer/director John Fortson, who co-wrote and directed the film.
Abby loves reading, writing, hiking, surfing, and baking. She is a fierce animal rights activist. Other causes close to her heart include equality and women's rights, and environmental issues.- Actress
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Ella Jay Basco's a proud Korean/Filipino actress & singer songwriter. She's the daughter of Derek Basco, who's an actor & her acting coach. Her godfather's Dante Basco from Hook. Hobbies include writing music w/ her older brother Darryl as well as playing guitar, piano & ukulele. She's also a trained dancer who loves hip-hop dancing.
She started her career at 6 months w/ an Old Navy print ad. Since then, she has done numerous commercials & some TV appearances such as Grey's Anatomy, Veep & Superior Donuts. Her breakout role was in the film Bird's of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). She was excited to work w/ & learning from Margot, Ewan, Rosie, Jurnee, Mary Elizabeth, Chris as well as Ms. Cathy Yan!- Sam Taylor Buck is known for Medici (2016) and Good Omens (2019).
- Alfie Taylor is known for Good Omens (2019).
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Ilan started his acting career age 8 on the stage as Nipper in Cameron Mackintosh's Oliver! The Musical UK Tour. Ilan has performed in 11 West End Shows such as Gavroche in Les Miserables at the Queens Theatre London, Nigel in Matilda at The Cambridge Theatre, Michael Hobbs in Elf at The Dominion Theatre and more recently playing the title role of Adrian Mole in Adrian Mole the Musical at the Menier Chocolate Factory. Ilan is also known for his voiceover work as Wendel in the Disney animation Sofia The First and singing for David in the Netflix graphic novel of Hilda. Ilan's recent TV work includes the part of Brian in the 6 part adaption of Good Omens for Amazon Prime and BBC2. This 2019 adaption of a book by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.- Ja' Siah is an American actor known for feature films, Rough night (2017) Nicole and O.J (2019), television shows Billy on the street (2015), Nickelodeon's Sunny Day (2018) and many other commercials, print and other work. He is a very outgoing, fun and loving kid. He loves acting and says it's his favorite thing to do. He is wise beyond his years and works very hard for his dream!! He has never met a stranger and he's very passionate and tentative for his goals at such a young age.
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Emilia Jones was recently named one of Variety's 10 Actors to Watch.
She is best known for playing the lead role of Ruby Rossi in CODA which won the Best Picture Oscar in 2022. Her performance garnered her 13 wins and 25 nominations including a BAFTA nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
For her role, Emilia spent nine months learning American Sign Language. She also had intensive singing lessons as all of her musical performances were recorded live on set. Her CODA duet video reached over 5 billion views on TikTok.
In addition to her television and film work, Emilia has also performed in three highly acclaimed West End theatre productions at The Almeida, The Young Vic and The Theatre Royal Drury Lane.- Actor
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Jackson Robert Scott is best known for his breakthrough role in the 2017 remake of Stephen King's It (2017) as the iconic character Georgie. Following his groundbreaking appearance in "It", Scott went on to land a series regular role in the pilot Locke & Key (2020) also directed by "It" director Andy Muschietti. The talented young actor has previous credits as a guest star in the hit CBS TV series Criminal Minds (2005) and AMC's sci-fi horror Fear the Walking Dead (2015). Fans can look out for Jackson starring in the title role in The Prodigy (2019), an Orion Pictures/MGM Nicholas McCarthy thriller alongside Taylor Schilling. Jackson speaks Mandarin Chinese and enjoys playing soccer, baseball and his Cub Scout troop.- Actor
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Asher Angel was born on 6 September 2002 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Shazam! (2019), Andi Mack (2017) and Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023).- Actor
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Jack Dylan Grazer was born in Los Angeles, California, to parents Angela LaFever and Gavin Grazer.
With his disarming charm, undeniable talent, and infectious energy, Jack Dylan Grazer has emerged as one of the most exciting young actors working today. Grazer's rise to fame began with his memorable portrayal of the hypochondriacal Eddie Kaspbrak in the supernatural horror phenomenon "It" (2017) and its sequel "It: Chapter Two" (2019). These performances, based on the iconic Stephen King novel, showcased Grazer's ability to seamlessly blend comedic timing with genuine vulnerability, endearing him to audiences worldwide.
His role as Freddy Freeman in the DC Extended Universe blockbuster "Shazam!" (2019) further demonstrated Grazer's versatility. He brought heart and humor to the character, a foster child who becomes bestowed with the powers of a superhero. Grazer's undeniable chemistry with his castmates added an extra layer of joy and authenticity to this beloved comic book adaptation.
Grazer's talents extend beyond the big screen. In 2020, he starred in Luca Guadagnino's acclaimed HBO coming-of-age drama series "We Are Who We Are." Grazer's nuanced portrayal of Fraser Wilson, a troubled teenager exploring his identity while living on a US Army base in Italy, earned him critical recognition, highlighting his exceptional dramatic range.
Grazer's work ethic and commitment to character development are evident in every project he takes on. He is not an actor who rests on his success; he actively seeks out challenges that push him creatively. The thriller "Don't Tell a Soul" (2020) saw Grazer in a more sinister light, showcasing his ability to portray a broader range of complex emotions.
Beyond acting, Grazer is a passionate advocate for anti-bullying causes, serving as a global ambassador for the non-profit organization Stomp Out Bullying. He is also an avid skateboarder, aspiring filmmaker, and talented scriptwriter, demonstrating a diverse set of interests that complement his creative pursuits.
Grazer's passion for entertainment extends to roles behind the camera. He enjoys producing and directing his short films, demonstrating an ambition and creative curiosity that hints at his future potential within the industry. In 2023, we can see Grazer reprising his star-making role as Freddy Freeman in the highly anticipated sequel "Shazam! Fury of the Gods."
His upcoming roles further cement his status as an actor with incredible range. Grazer is set to voice Barney in the iconic animated reboot of "Barney & Friends" and star opposite Rachel Zegler in "The Shave" (anticipated release in 2024). This period drama based on real-life events is sure to offer Grazer another opportunity to showcase his depth and ability to embody multifaceted characters.
Still in his youth, Grazer has already achieved a level of success that many actors take decades to reach. With his infectious personality, undeniable talent, and willingness to take on challenging projects, Jack Dylan Grazer continues to captivate audiences and critics alike. His dedication to his craft, combined with a natural screen presence, suggest that his brightest days are still ahead of him.- Actor
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Multi-talented actor, Jovan Armand, is best known for his role of Pedro Peña, one of the supporting leads in the DC Comics film Shazam! (2019)
Prior to filming "Shazam," Jovan played Brick's best friend, Troy, on ABC's hit show "The Middle." With additional television credits including "Hawaii Five-O," "Parenthood," "Shameless," "Children's Hospital," Nickelodeon's "Bella and the Bulldogs" and more, Jovan has demonstrated his talent and ability to connect with audiences.
The young actor of Salvadorian and Mexican descent has also been able to expand his resume with roles in many short films. Jovan starred as lead character, Gabe, in the 2017 film "Drowning," which went on to win an Imagen Award for Best Theatrical Short. He also starred as 'Chub/Diego' in the 2014 film "Chub." After traveling the short film circuit, "Chub" won at the Gasparilla International Film Festival, International Film Awards Berlin and Sarasota Film Festival, in addition to being nominated at the Miami Film Festival and for an Imagen Award. Jovan's stand-out performances don't stop there as he also starred as 'Francisco' in the film "Miracle Maker."
Fourteen years working as an actor has taught Jovan that having various talents is always a good thing. After portraying a young rapper in his friends' music video and learning to rap the song, Jovan thought he would add music to his resume. Calling his style "a blend of lyricism and Modern Rap," Jovan strives to make music his generation would listen to without the negativity heard in mainstream rap. He has entertained crowds at the Viper Room, Avalon at Hollywood, Los Angeles and Orange County Fairs and at several private events. Jovan's new hit songs can be found on Amazon and Reverbnation.
Born in East Los Angeles, Jovan decided at the ripe age of 8 that he was destined to become an actor and has been pursuing his dreams ever since. He is inspired by the work of Jonah Hill, Jack Nicholson, Johnny Depp and Seth Rogen for their ability to dive into their characters. When he is not acting or working on his music, Jovan enjoys writing, playing video games and hanging out with friends.- Ian Chen was born on September 7, 2006 in Los Angeles. At age 5, Ian booked his first national commercial and has since then, steadily worked in commercials, print, and television shows. In March 2014, he landed his big break when he booked the comedic role of Evan Huang in ABC's Fresh Off the Boat (2015) He has also guest starred in Grey's Anatomy (2005) and Dr. Ken (2015) In 2018, he landed his first feature film role in Warner Brothers' Shazam! (2019). Cited by Variety as a young star to watch, and included in Entertainment Weekly's list of "12 under 12" outstanding youth actors. He's also named one of Hollywood's Top 30 Stars Under Age 18 by The Hollywood Reporter in 2018 and 2019.
Besides acting on camera, he is also a voice actor, having a recurring role in Disney Junior's Fancy Nancy (2018), and being featured in animation films Wish Dragon (2021). Ian loves being on set and learning all aspects of the filming process.
As a trained singer, Ian appeared in the Hallmark Channel's Home & Family (2012) for his first television interview and live singing performance. He was subsequently invited to sing for many charity events.
In addition to acting and singing, Ian enjoys playing piano and guitar, watching TV, reading, swimming and playing airplane simulators. He also aspires to be a pilot when he grows up.
Ian has a younger brother named Max. Ian and Max speak Mandarin fluently. - Faithe C. Herman is the youngest child of five, born in San Diego, CA. At the age of four with the help of her mom, Faithe started working in the Entertainment Industry doing background work with Kids Management. In August 2014, Faithe signed with BMG Model & Talent, going on numerous auditions. Faithe had her big break when she auditioned for her first pilot, then titled, The Untitled Dan Fogelman Project. After two auditions, Faithe landed the recurring co-star role of Annie Pearson in December 2015. Soon after shooting the pilot in January 2016, The Untitled Dan Fogelman Project, became This Is Us. Faithe is now a series regular on the show. When Faithe has free time she loves taking ballet classes, dance & art.
- Lilly Aspell is Scottish-born actress famous for portraying Young Diana (Gal Gadot) in Wonder Woman and Wonder Woman 1984 . Born on 23 October, 2007 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Lilly is a keen equestrian and combines both acting and showjumping at international level. She also appeared in the 2018 science fiction film Extinction and is due to appear in Retribution, starring Liam Neeson
- Sarah Abbott was born on 22 January 2006. She is an actress, known for Ginny & Georgia (2021), Feel the Beat (2020) and Black Mirror (2011).
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- Music Artist
Aidan is #2 on IMDB's "Top 10 Breakout Stars of 2020" and #7 on IMDB's "Top 10 Stars of 2020." He recently completed filming of Season 4 of Netflix's The Umbrella Academy, starring as fan favorite character Number Five. Aidan's performance has been widely acclaimed as "...one of the show's main delights." -David Betancourt, The Washington Post
In August 2018, Aidan made Variety's Power of Young Hollywood Ones to Watch list being named as one of the top actors under the age of 25.
Aidan was twice Nominated Favorite Male TV Star for the Kids Choice Awards for his performance on his Emmy Award winning series "Nicky, Ricky, Dicky and Dawn." Aidan also hosted The Kids Choice Sports Awards.
An up-and-coming singer-songwriter musician, Aidan was selected for the prestigious Big Break Accelerator Program Showcase for 2020 SXSW, making him the youngest ever singer solo artist to be selected to perform at SXSW.
While his Blue Neon Tour was placed on hold due to the Covid19 Pandemic, Gallagher's self-produced music singles were recognized in two prestigious competitions with several Honorable Mentions and a People's Choice Winner Award for his song '4th of July'. As an independent artist his music videos for his 6 debut singles garnered over 30 million combined views on his YouTube channel.
In June 2018, Aidan made history becoming the youngest United Nations Ambassador in their history. Aidan has represented the youth of the world on behalf of the United Nations for several climate action initiatives including speaking at the 2019 Global Climate Action Summit and hosting the Illegal Wildlife Trade Summit on invitation of the UK Government, introducing the Duke of Cambridge (Prince William) to the stage.
Aidan is an accomplished singer, songwriter, guitar & piano player, and composer/ producer - his first passion is a love of the ocean and working to save the environment.- T.J. McGibbon was born on 29 July 2005 in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress, known for X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), The Umbrella Academy (2019) and Remember (2015).
- Actor/dancer
Born in Montreal Canada, Cameron is fluent in both English and French. He began studying dance at age 2 at his family run dance school, the Cameron School of Dance (the oldest dance school in Canada- since 1930). Cameron has performed and competed in dance all over Canada and the United states including shows at sea aboard a Carnival Cruise ship and performances at Disneyland. When Cameron was 10 years old, he decided he wanted to give acting a shot. On his first audition he landed a role in an English/French TV commercial. Over the following year, Cameron went on to book several other TV and radio commercials. When Cameron was 12 yrs old he booked his first TV series, the role of Soren on Season 2 of Helix (SYFY network). His experience on the set of Helix was incredibly educational and confirmed to him that he wanted to pursue acting as a career. Cameron has since worked in both English and French TV, Film and video games on projects such as : the feature film Midway; Netflix's Umbrella Academy; Apple TV's Ghostwriter; Lifetime TV movie Amber Alert, Ubisoft's Far Cry Primal and many many more. Cameron is a "Young Artist's Academy" winning actor as well as a title winner for several international dance competitions such as "American Dance Awards Senior Male Dancer of the Year" 2018 (Montreal) and " Junior Mr. Candance" 2015 (Montreal). When Cameron is not on set he is honing his acting skills in workshops/classes or doing something outdoors like swimming, snowboarding or boating. - Actress
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Eden Cupid is known for The Umbrella Academy (2019), Falling Water (2016) and Secrets of a University (2023).- Blake is currently starring on the Netflix original series, "The Umbrella Academy", as Young Diego. The show has been renewed for a second season which will be premiering in 2020.
Upon an early age, Blake knew he wanted to do something in the arts. He began singing, playing piano and dancing at the age of 8. Blake has had many accolades participating in school plays and being selected as a Whitby Idol for 2016. Blake has been training as a competitive dancer in which he trains extensively in jazz, ballet, tap, lyrical, hip hop and contemporary. He has received many honors such as 1st place overall solo dancer, judges' star talent award, and numerous scholarship awards.
Blake has most recently been cast in commercials and TV shows such as The Next Step and Condor.
He continues to attend workshops in New York City (Broadway Artists Alliance) and work with choreographers such as Amy Wright to build his experience and move closer to his dream of establishing a career in dancing and acting. - Dante Albidone is known for The Umbrella Academy (2019), Boys vs. Girls (2019) and Tapped Out (2014).
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American actor. In 2010, Noon began his career on the television show Boardwalk Empire, portraying Thomas Darmody. In 2019, he played Thor in the comedy film Good Boys, before voicing Greg Heffley in the 2021 animated Disney+ film Diary of a Wimpy Kid and its 2022 sequel, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules. In 2021, he played Evan Morrow in the Disney+ series The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, followed by an appearance in the 2022 comedy film Marry Me as George and in Netflix's Family Switch as Wyatt. In 2023, he was cast as Raphael in the film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. In September 2021, he was cast as Lucas Hollister for the upcoming western film Rust, but by April 2023 he was replaced by Patrick Scott McDermott, due to the production shutting down for over a year caused by the film's shooting incident.- Keith Leon Williams was born May 21, 2007 in Fort Worth, Texas, and came to Los Angeles, California in 2010 with his family as his older brother began pursuing a career in acting. Keith wanted in on the fun. He booked his first commercial audition within two months of trying and the rest is history. Keith also loves drawing and animals, and has two brothers who also have a passion for acting. Keith is recurring on Fox television show Last Man On Earth as Jasper.
He played one of the three leads, Lucas, in the comedy Good Boys (2019). - Eleanor Worthington-Cox is an English actress from Formby, Merseyside, best known for portraying Matilda Wormwood in 'Matilda the Musical', a role which won her a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, becoming the youngest ever recipient at the age of 10.
She appeared in Matilda from October 2011 to August 2012, later sharing the role with Cleo Demetriou, Hayley Canham, Jade Marner and Isobelle Molloy. Prior to starring in Matilda, she was in the chorus for a Bill Kenwright production of 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' at the Empire Theatre in Liverpool.
In 2013, she filmed the role of Young Princess Aurora in Maleficent (2014), and also played Scout in a stage production of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in London.
From 2015 to 2016, she featured as Polly Renfrew in the children's period drama, Hetty Feather (2015), which was based on the book by award-winning novelist, Dame Jacqueline Wilson.
She was featured as one of Screen International's 'Stars of Tomorrow' in 2016, the film magazine's annual showcase highlighting outstanding young acting talent from the UK and Ireland, and she also received a BAFTA TV Award nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in the Sky One mini-series, The Enfield Haunting (2015).
In 2018, she starred as Cait in the historical fantasy drama series, Britannia (2017), and also landed the title role in the British period horror film, Gwen (2018), written by William McGregor. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, where she won the Rising Star award. - Freya Allan (Oxfordshire, England, September 6, 2001) is a British actress known for being chosen to play Cirilla Fiona Elen Riannon in the Netflix adaptation of The Witcher (2019). She stars as the human lead in the science fiction action film Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024). Freya also appears in HBO series The Third Day and Studio Canals film Gunpowder Milkshake.