Kaya Scodelario

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Kaya Scodelario

Kaya Scodelario Rose-Davis (* 13. March 1992 in Holloway , London as Kaya Rose Humphrey ) is a British actress who by the role of Elizabeth "Effy" Stonem in the British E4 -Jugenddrama Skins - Closer became known.

Life

Scodelario grew up in Haywards Heath and temporarily lived in London . Her parents divorced during her childhood and her father died in 2010. She has a reading and spelling disorder .

In December 2015 she married the actor Benjamin Walker , with whom she had been together for a year. In November 2016, the couple's first child was born, a son.

Career

Scodelario began her career in 2007 in the British youth drama Skins as Elizabeth "Effy" Stonem , the younger sister of Anthony "Tony" Stonem ( Nicholas Hoult ). In the first two seasons she didn't play a big role at first, but still had its own episode (season 1, episode 8 and season 2, episode 7). From the third season she played the main role and is, next to Pandora "Panda" Moon ( Lisa Backwell ), the only one who can still be seen in the fourth season, since the remaining main characters from the series were written. Her Skins career initially ended with the fourth season, but she got a leading role again in the seventh season of the series.

In 2009 she starred as 15-year-old Eve Bell in the science fiction thriller Moon . Her second film role was the young Tasha in the 2010 film Shank . In 2011 she played the main female role ( Catherine Earnshaw ) in the remake of the Emily Brontë classic Sturmhöhe . In September 2014 she played the role of Teresa in the science fiction film Maze Runner - The Chosen in the Labyrinth , a film adaptation of the novel The Chosen - In the Labyrinth by James Dashner . In Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge , the fifth part of the Pirates-of-the-Caribbean series, which appeared in May 2017, she took on the role of Carina Smyth. At the beginning of 2020 a brand new series appeared on Netflix called "Spinning Out". In it she plays Cat Bakers, a successful figure skater who initially wants to give up her career due to several discrepancies, but then makes a comeback. She also appeared in the music videos Stay Too Long and She Said by British musician Plan B and in Candy by Robbie Williams .

Filmography

Web links

Commons : Kaya Scodelario  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tweet , Scodelarios Twitter profile , November 11, 2010. Accessed July 13, 2014.
  2. ↑ Jodi Guglielm: Holiday Wedding! Benjamin Walker and Kaya Scodelario Tie the Knot . In: People.com . January 8, 2016. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  3. ↑ Lauren Franklin: Former Skins actress Kaya Scodelario gives birth to a baby boy. In: thescottishsun.co.uk. December 2, 2016, accessed December 8, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Scodelario, Kaya
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Scodelario, Kaya Rose (full name); Humphrey, Kaya Rose (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British actress
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Holloway , London , England, United Kingdom