Ellie Bamber

Actress known for 'Nocturnal Animals'

Ellie Bamber - Actress known for 'Nocturnal Animals'
Born

February 2nd, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Debuted in the BBC series 'The Catastrophist' in 2014. Gained recognition for the role in 'Nocturnal Animals' (2016), receiving critical acclaim. Starred in the adaptation of 'Les Misérables' in 2019, portraying Cosette. Appeared in 'The Conclave' in 2022, a significant role that showcased her acting range.

Starred in 'Nocturnal Animals'

Portrayed Cosette in 'Les Misérables'

Featured in 'The Conclave'

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