Bonnie Wright
Actress and filmmaker, Harry Potter series
Born
February 17th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress, filmmaker, and activist, this individual gained recognition for portraying Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter film series. After completing the series, she shifted focus to filmmaking and has directed several short films. In addition to film work, involvement in activism has included support for environmental sustainability and women's rights. Educational pursuits in film and television have complemented a passion for storytelling and visual arts.
Portrayed Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter series
Directed short films including 'Separate We Come, Separate We Go'
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