Millie Bobby Brown
| Millie Bobby Brown | |
|---|---|
 Brown at Phoenix Comicon in 2016 | |
| Born |
19 February 2004 Marbella, Málaga, Spain[1][2] |
| Nationality | English |
| Citizenship | British |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2013–present |
Millie Bobby Brown (born 19 February 2004) is an English actress. She is known for her breakout role as Eleven in the Netflix science fiction horror series Stranger Things.[3]
Early life
Brown was born in Marbella, to English parents Kelly and Robert Brown, a real estate agent.[4] She has an older sister, Paige, an older brother, Charlie, and a younger sister, Ava.[4] The family moved back to their native England when Brown was four years old, residing in Bournemouth, before emigrating to Orlando four years later.[4][5] She now spends the majority of her time living in Los Angeles.[2] Brown has stated that she is an avid Liverpool F.C. supporter, like both her brother and father.[6]
Career
In 2013, Brown made her acting debut as a guest star in the ABC fantasy drama series Once Upon a Time in Wonderland, a spin-off of Once Upon a Time, portraying the role of Young Alice. In 2014, Brown had a starring role in the BBC America paranormal drama-thriller series Intruders as Madison O'Donnell.[7] She then made guest appearances in the CBS police procedural drama NCIS, the ABC sitcom Modern Family, and the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy.
In 2016, Brown came to worldwide prominence for her role as Eleven in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things.[8] In November 2016, she starred in the music video for Sigma's single "Find Me", featuring Birdy.[9]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Once Upon a Time in Wonderland | Young Alice | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Intruders | Madison O'Donnell | Main role; 8 episodes |
| 2014 | NCIS | Rachel Barnes | Episode: "Parental Guidance Suggested" |
| 2015 | Modern Family | Lizzie | Episode: "Closet? You'll Love It!" |
| 2015 | Grey's Anatomy | Ruby | Episode: "I Feel the Earth Move" |
| 2016–present | Stranger Things | Jane "Eleven" Ives | Main role; 8 episodes |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | "Find Me" | Sigma featuring Birdy |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | People's Choice Awards | Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actress | Stranger Things | Pending | [10][11] |
References
- ↑ Lawrence, Vanessa (3 October 2016). "Like Eleven, Millie Bobby Brown Can Be Very Badass". W Magazine. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- 1 2 Ziegler, Maddie (25 October 2016). "Millie Bobby Brown". Interview. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ↑ Travers, Ben (19 July 2016). "Meet 'Stranger Things' Breakout Millie Bobby Brown, aka Lucky Number Eleven". IndieWire. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- 1 2 3 Graham, Caroline (7 August 2016). "Defeated, flat broke...but we risked it all to make our girl a star". Daily Mail. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ↑ Ryle, Adela (29 July 2016). "21 essential facts about Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ↑ Shaw, Chris (26 September 2016). "'Stranger Things' star: Why I love Liverpool FC". Liverpool F.C. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
- ↑ "John Simm and Mira Sorvino Start Filming BBC AMERICA's Intruders as James Frain, Tory Kittles, and Millie Brown Join Cast". BBC Worldwide. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (20 August 2016). "Duffer Bros. Netflix Supernatural Drama Series Sets Young Cast, Gets Title". Deadline.com.
- ↑ Stone, Natalie (3 November 2016). "Watch Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown Star in Birdy and Sigma's New Music Video 'Find Me'". People. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ↑ Hipes, Patrick (15 November 2016). "People's Choice Awards Nominees Set". Deadline.com.
- ↑ "People's Choice Awards 2017: Full List Of Nominees". People's Choice Awards. 15 November 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.