Camilla Luddington

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Camilla Luddington (2014)

Camilla Anne Luddington (born December 15, 1983 in Bracknell , England ) is a British actress who is best known to the general public for her role as Kate Middleton in the 2011 film William and Kate: A Fairy Tale Comes True . The approximately one and a half hour film thematizes the relationship between the British Prince William and the commoner Kate Middleton and was released shortly before the wedding of the two .

life and career

The in 1983 in Bracknell in the English county of Berkshire -born Luddington attended an all-girls school in Ascot and changed over time to Oxford . The Briton , who now lives in Los Angeles, describes the small town of Crowthorne as her hometown . After she had moved to the United States over the years , she was mainly active as an actress in the United States. She finally had her first notable appearance in the film and television business in 2007 in the film A Couple of White Chicks at the Hairdresser , where she was seen in an insignificant supporting role as a receptionist. In 2009 the next appearances finally followed. She was used in the two films Behaving Badly and Serving Time , but only had a small supporting role in both productions. It only celebrated its real breakthrough in 2010, when it was used in numerous well-known film and television productions.

The dark-haired woman was used in an episode each of The Forgotten - The Truth Never Dies , CSI - On the trail of the perpetrators , Zeit der Sehnsucht and Big Time Rush and was also in one of the leading roles in the three-minute short film Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls . In addition, the film The Filming of Shakey Willis was released in 2010 , in which Luddington appeared not only as an actress, but also as a screenwriter , director and executive producer . However, it did not become known to the general public until 2011, where it was also used in one episode each of Friends with Benefits and The Defenders . In addition to a small guest role in the comedy Accidentally in Love , Luddington was in the cast of William and Kate: A Fairy Tale Come True , which also premiered in 2011. In the film she took on the role of commoner Kate Middleton and can be seen next to the New Zealander Nico Evers-Swindell , who embodies the British Prince William . In the British daily The Daily Telegraph , among others , Luddington was warned about her role as Kate Middleton, where the role was not necessarily described as a sensible career move. In 2012 she got the role of Lizzy on the Showtime series Californication and took on the role of Claudette on the HBO series True Blood . In June 2012, Crystal Dynamics confirmed that Luddington will be the voice and motion capture model of the new Lara Croft in the video game Tomb Raider . Luddington played this character again in the two follow-up games, Rise of the Tomb Raider and Shadow of the Tomb Raider . After it was announced in mid-July 2012 that she would be playing a supporting role in the ABC series Grey's Anatomy , her promotion to the main cast was announced in June 2013.

Their daughter was born in April 2017. On New Year's Eve 2017, she got engaged to Matthew Alan, her daughter's father. The couple married in August 2019. Luddington announced the birth of their second child (a boy) on August 25, 2020.

Filmography

Film appearances (also short appearances)

  • 2007: A Couple of White Chicks at the Hairdresser
  • 2009: Behaving Badly
  • 2009: Serving Time
  • 2010: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls
  • 2010: The Filming of Shakey Willis
  • 2011: Accidentally in Love
  • 2011: William and Kate - A fairy tale comes true (William & Kate: Let Love Rule)
  • 2014: The Pact 2
  • 2017: The Healer

Series appearances (also guest and short appearances)

Computer games

Web links

Commons : Camilla Luddington  - collection of images

Individual evidence

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