Millie Bobby Brown

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Brown at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2018

Millie Bobby Brown (born February 19, 2004 in Marbella , Málaga , Spain ) is a British actress and model . She gained international fame through her role as Elfie in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things . Brown was nominated twice for an Emmy for Best Supporting Actress for her acting performance . From Time magazine it was in 2017 in the list of "30 most influential teens called" as well as in 2018 in the list of "100 most influential people in the world." Brown is the youngest person ever to appear on the Time 100 list. At the end of 2018, Time magazine named her in the "25 Most Influential Teens" list.

Life

Millie Brown was born in 2004 in Marbella, Andalusia, the daughter of British real estate agent Robert Brown and his wife Kelly, the third of four children. When Brown was four, the family moved her back to the UK. There she attended elementary school in Bournemouth . In 2011 the family relocated to Orlando , Florida, in the United States for work . There, Brown attended drama workshops for children on Saturdays and quickly attracted the attention of a casting agent. The family later moved to Los Angeles , California to enable their engagements in acting. In 2013 she made her television debut in two episodes of the fantasy series Once Upon a Time in Wonderland as the young Alice . A year later she starred in her first lead role as Madison O'Donnell in the BBC America- produced series Intruders . She also made guest appearances on the series Navy CIS , Modern Family and Grey's Anatomy . Since Brown failed to get major and long-term leading roles in films and television series and the family had got into financial difficulties due to the relocation, she had to give up life in Los Angeles for financial reasons and return to the UK in the summer of 2015.

While Brown for some time lived in England again with an aunt, she was invited to an audition for the 2016 published Netflix series Stranger Things , in which they for the role of Eleven (Eleven) was involved.

In November 2016 the DJ duo Sigma released a music video for their single Find Me with Brown in the lead role together with the British singer Birdy . On December 12, 2016 hosted the Brown Headquarters United Nations in New York City's anniversary gala for the 70th anniversary of UNICEF , where she among other things, voluntary Ambassador David Beckham , Jackie Chan and Orlando Bloom and Priyanka Chopra could be welcomed.

Brown models for Calvin Klein and was signed to IMG Models . In the second season of Stranger Things , which was released on Netflix on October 27, 2017, she plays her role again as Eleven . The premiere took place the evening before in Los Angeles. In the three-part VR series Spheres , which was shown in full for the first time at the Venice International Film Festival in September 2018, Brown can be heard as the narrator of the first episode Chorus of the Cosmos . She made her feature film debut as Madison Russell with the science fiction film Godzilla II: King of the Monsters . Brown was also hired to star in the film adaptation of the Enola Holmes Mysteries novel series, which was written by the American author Nancy Springer, and as a producer in association with Legendary Entertainment . She is also back as Madison Russell for Godzilla vs. Kong has been occupied. On November 21, 2018, Brown was named the youngest UNICEF special envoy to date in New York City as part of World Children's Day . She has been supporting the organization since 2016.

Brown and her family currently live primarily in Atlanta , Georgia , where the filming of Stranger Things is taking place.

Filmography (selection)

Brown at the Phoenix Comic Fan Fest in October 2016

Series

Movies

Music videos

  • 2016: Find Me (Sigma feat.Birdy)
  • 2017: I Dare You ( The xx )
  • 2018: Girls Like You ( Maroon 5 )
  • 2018: In My Feelings ( Drake)
  • 2018: Girls Like You (Volume 2) (Maroon 5)

Awards (selection)

Tabular list of nominations and awards
year Award category plant Result Ref.
2017 People's Choice Award Favorite Sci-Fi / Fantasy TV Actress Stranger Things Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama Nominated
Best Acting Company in a TV Series - Drama
(together with Cara Buono , Joe Chrest , Natalia Dyer , David Harbor , Charlie Heaton , Joe Keery , Gaten Matarazzo , Caleb McLaughlin , Matthew Modine , Rob Morgan , John Paul Reynolds , Winona Ryder , Noah Schnapp , Mark Steger & Finn Wolfhard ) 		Won
Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a Digital TV Series or Film - Young Actress Nominated
MTV Movie & TV Awards Best Actor on a Show Won
Best hero Nominated
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards Best TV Actress Won
Saturn Awards Best Young TV Actor Won
Teen Choice Awards Choice Breakout TV Star Nominated
69th Primetime Emmy Awards Best Supporting Actress - Drama Series Nominated
NME Awards Hero of the Year - Nominated
2018 Screen Actors Guild Awards Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama Stranger Things Nominated
Best Acting Company in a Television Series - Drama
(together with Sean Astin , Cara Buono, Joe Chrest, Catherine Curtin, Natalia Dyer, David Harbor, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Dacre Montgomery , Paul Reiser , Winona Ryder, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink & Finn Wolfhard) 		Nominated
Empire Award Best Actress in a TV Series Nominated
Kids' Choice Awards Favorite television actress Won
Saturn Awards Best Young TV Actor Nominated
MTV Movie & TV Awards Best performance in a show Won
Teen Choice Awards Choice Sci-Fi / Fantasy TV Actress Won
70th Primetime Emmy Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Nominated
2019 Kids' Choice Awards Favorite television actress Nominated
Teen Choice Awards Choice Summer TV Actress Won
Saturn Awards Best Young Actor Godzilla II: King of the Monsters Nominated

Web links

Commons : Millie Bobby Brown  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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personal data
SURNAME Brown, Millie Bobby
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British actress and model
DATE OF BIRTH February 19, 2004
PLACE OF BIRTH Marbella , Málaga , Spain