Leila George

Leila George
Born Leila George D'Onofrio
(1992-03-20) March 20, 1992
Sydney, Australia
Nationality American-Australian
Occupation Actress
Years active 2016–present
Parent(s) Vincent D'Onofrio
Greta Scacchi

Leila George D'Onofrio (born March 20, 1992) is an American-Australian actress.[1]

Early life

George was born in Sydney, Australia[2] to the actor and producer Vincent D'Onofrio and the actress Greta Scacchi.[3] In 2008, she had acting classes at Brighton College. In 2009, she went to Crawley College which her mother attended as well. In 2010, she studied at the Arts Educational Schools, London. In 2011, she went to Australia to study at Sydney Film School. In 2012, she went to the United States to study at the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York City near her father.[4]

Career

In 2013, George worked as an additional camera operator for The Last Impresario documentary. In 2014, she with her mother was starring in Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull for Black Swan Theatre Company in Perth. Her mother acted as Arkadina, and she acted as Nina, Arkadina’s daughter and love rival.[4]

In 2016, she played the main role in her first feature television film, Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?.

Personal life

She is in a relationship with Sean Penn.[5]

Filmography

Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2016 Mother, May I Sleep with Danger? Leah Lewisohn television film
2018 Mortal Engines Katherine Valentine Post-production[6]
2019 The Kid Sara Post-production
TBD The Long Home Edna Hodges Post-production[7]

References

  1. "7 Facts about Sean Penn's Girlfriend Leila George". fabcelebrity.com. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. "Sean Penn's girlfriend 'heartbroken' over kissing photos". news.com.au. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  3. "Who Is Leila George? All About the Young Actress Romancing Sean Penn". people.com. 6 October 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  4. 1 2 "Greta Scacchi and daughter Leila George are birds of a feather". The Weekend Australian. 1 April 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  5. "Sean Penn and New Girlfriend Leila George D'Onofrio Make Red Carpet Debut". eonline. 7 October 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  6. Yee, Lawrence (2016-11-24). "Peter Jackson's 'Mortal Engines' to Open in December 2018". Variety. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
  7. Machi, Vivienne (2015-05-05). "Movie with star-studded cast now filming in Hamilton". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved 2018-10-03.
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