Isabella Blake-Thomas

Isabella Blake-Thomas
Born (2002-09-21) 21 September 2002
London, United Kingdom
Occupation Actress, Writer
Years active 2007 – present
Website isabellablakethomas.com

Isabella Blake-Thomas (born 21 September 2002[1] in London, United Kingdom) is an English actress best known for playing Young Zelena in Once Upon A Time, Peggy Kendall in Game Shakers and Sam in Maybe I'm Fine.

Career

Blake-Thomas' first role was at the age of five, when she was selected to present the CBeebies television program Green Balloon Club.[2] This ran for one series between 2008 and 2009. Later in 2009, she had a minor role in the biographical television film Enid,[3][4] In 2010, she was cast in an adaptation of the Just William series of books, playing Violet-Elizabeth Bott.[5] Blake-Thomas had a role as 'Izzie', in the 2011 film Johnny English Reborn.[6] Her first lead role was in the 2011independent film Little Glory as Julie, alongside Cameron Bright.[7][8] In 2012, Blake-Thomas played the part of Annabelle Crumb in the BBC Christmas adaptation of the David Walliams book Mr. Stink.[9][10][11] She also appeared in the DreamWorks[12] animation of Rise of the Guardians. In 2013 she appeared in Midsomer Murders, Doctor Who and Dancing on the Edge alongside Chiwetel Ejiofor. In 2014 Blake-Thomas appeared in The Smoke on BBC and Da Vinci's Demons. She later appeared in the FX show Married, in 2015. The following year she appeared in Game Shakers, Shameless and ABC's Once Upon a Time as the recurring younger version of Rebecca Mader. In 2017 she re-appeared in Once Upon a Time and continued on as the lead role in Keplers' Dream with Holland Taylor, Kelly Lynch, Sean Patrick Flanery and Steven Michael Quezada. She also starred in The League of Legend Keepers: Shadows and Pretty Outrageous. In 2018 Blake-Thomas appeared in the leading role of Sam in Maybe I'm Fine alongside Kelly Sullivan, Rob Mayes, Flex Alexander and Daniela Alonso. She can be seen as Jon Voight's daughter in Orphan Horse and Pepper in Turnover. She also made her 1st AD debut on the film Running on Empty. In February 2018 Blake-Thomas released her debut single "Blame" which can be found on Spotify, iTunes, Amazon Music and more. Her music video is available fo viewing on YouTube starring, Blake-Thomas and Matt Cornett. His EP is being released at the beginning of 2019.

Personal life

Blake-Thomas was born in London and lives with her mother Elizabeth. She attended Hampton Court House School in 2010 and late became homeschooled. She currently lives in Los Angeles, California with her dog named Chai and Mother. Since a very young age, Blake-Thomas has enjoyed being in front of the camera because as she describes is, "It gives me (Blake-Thomas) the ability to be whoever I want to be."

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011Johnny English RebornIzzie[6]
Little GloryJulieLead[7][8]
2012Rise of the GuardiansBritish GirlVoice[13]
2013Let Me SurviveEmilyLead[14]
2014We Are MonsterLittle Girl[15]
Scarlett Thread Scarlett Lead
2015Toxin 700 Days LeftYoung Sarah
2016 Jean Jean Sporkin Lead
The Blimp Trap Billie Campbell Lead
Broken Wings Jemima Lead
Trust, Prey, Hope Hope Lead
2017 Clockmaker Mia
Dead LiesAnnie Pennie/Katie Pennie
Community ServiceFelicity TillmanLead
Kepler's Dream Ella Lead
The League Of Legend Keepers: Shadows Sohpie Lead
Pretty Outrageous Poppy Lead
2018 Sounds Of Silence Jaime
Orphan Horse Young Caroline
Maybe I'm FineSamLead[13]
Running On Empty 1st AD
Turnover Pepper Lead

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRefs.
2008–09Green Balloon ClubLily-RosePresenter[2]
2009EnidGirl at Tea PartyTV Film[3][4]
2010Just WilliamViolet-Elizabeth Bott2 Episodes[16]
2011Red Faction: OriginsYoung LyraTV Film[17]
Jelly JammRitaEpisode: "The Instant Gardener"
2012DoctorsEllie WickensEpisode: "Follow That Star!"[18]
Mr. StinkAnnabelle CrumbTV Film[9][10][11]
2013Midsomer MurdersHollyEpisode: "Schooled in Murder"[19]
Dancing on the EdgeEmily2 Episodes[20][21]
What's the Big Idea?LilyVoice[22]
Doctor WhoGirl Reading ComicEpisode: "The Bells of St John"[23]
The White QueenLittle GirlEpisode: "The Storm", uncredited
2014The SmokeNieve1 Episodes
Da Vinci's DemonsBeatrice2 Episodes[24]
Work in ProgressMadison SterlingEpisode: "It's a Play Date, Not a Real Date"
2015MarriedHarper2 Episodes
2016ShamelessPregnant TeenagerEpisode: "I Only Miss Her When I'm Breathing"[25]
Once Upon a TimeYoung ZelenaEpisodes: "Sisters" and "Where Bluebirds Fly"[26][27]
Game ShakersPeggyEpisode: "Party Crashers"[25]

References

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  2. 1 2 "Green Balloon Club Goes on Holiday – Credits". BBC. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Stars line up just for William". BBC Press Office. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Enid". BBC. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  5. http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2010/11_november/30/william8.shtml
  6. 1 2 Omisore, Antoine (28 April 2016). "Burton actress wins film award for her role in The Blimp Trap". Burton Mail. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  7. 1 2 "Little Glory DVD". Microsoft Store. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  8. 1 2 "LITTLE GLORY". Cineuropa. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  9. 1 2 "Mr Stink". BBC Media Centre. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  10. 1 2 Genzlinger, Neil (20 December 2013). "'Mr. Stink' Stars Hugh Bonneville in a Holiday Fable". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  11. 1 2 Munn, Patrick (6 December 2012). "BBC One Sets Premiere Date For 'Mr Stink' – TVWise". TVWise. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  12. "Gromit's tail-waggin' DVD". DreamWorks Home Entertainment. 2006. OCLC 64034088. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
  13. 1 2 "Rise of the Guardians". Amazon. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  14. "Let Me Survive". Film Fund Luxembourg. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  15. "We are Monster – Full Cast & Crew". IMDB. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  16. "Just William – cast". BBC Press Office. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  17. "Red Faction: Origins". Amazon. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  18. "Doctors – Follow That Star!". BBC. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  19. "Midsomer Murders". ITV Press Centre. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  20. "Dancing on the Edge[18/02/2013] (2013)". BFI. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  21. "Dancing on the Edge[25/02/2013] (2013)". BFI. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  22. "'WHAT'S THE BIG IDEA?'… ANIMATED SERIES RECORDS COMPLETE FOR PLANET NEMO". Tamborine.co.uk. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  23. "The Bells of Saint John". BBC. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  24. "The New Mexico Film Office Announces "Kepler's Dream" to begin production in New Mexico" (PDF). New Mexico Film Office. 31 July 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  25. 1 2 "Derbyshire teen jets to LA after landing part in Hollywood film". Derby Telegraph. 15 September 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  26. Mitovich, Matt Webb (9 February 2016). "Once Upon a Time Casts Tween Regina, Zelena — Which Fought S.H.I.E.L.D.?". TVLine. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  27. "Listings – ONCE UPON A TIME on ABC | TheFutonCritic.com". www.thefutoncritic.com. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
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