Millie Bobby Brown

Actress and producer from 'Stranger Things'

Millie Bobby Brown - Actress and producer from 'Stranger Things'
Born

February 19th, 2004
21 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress gained prominence through her role as Eleven in the Netflix series Stranger Things, which premiered in 2016. Beyond acting, produced the film Enola Holmes, showcasing skills beyond the screen. Additionally, ventured into modeling, collaborating with brands such as Calvin Klein and Pandora. Started acting at a young age, leading to a successful career in film and television. Active in philanthropy focused on issues affecting children, particularly advocating against bullying and for mental health awareness.

Played Eleven in Stranger Things

Produced Enola Holmes

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