Mia Goth

Mia Goth
Born Mia Gypsy Mello da Silva Goth
(1993-11-30) 30 November 1993
Southwark, London, England
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
Years active 2012–present
Relatives

Mia Gypsy Mello da Silva Goth (born 30 November 1993)[1] is an English actress and model. She is best known for her first screen role in Nymphomaniac (2013), the psychological horror film A Cure for Wellness (2016), the horror film Suspiria (2018) and the sci-fi mystery drama film High Life (2018).

Biography

Goth was born in Southwark, London in 1993. During her childhood, she relocated to her father's native Canada where they lived on a farm,[2] and later moved to Brazil with her mother.[3][4] Goth's maternal grandparents are American-born artist Lee Jaffe and Brazilian actress Maria Gladys.[3]

At the age of twelve, she returned to settle in London, and at thirteen was recruited by Storm Model Management.[3][4]

Career

In 2013, Goth made her acting debut by playing the role of P in the erotic drama film Nymphomaniac: Vol. II, along with Charlotte Gainsbourg and Willem Dafoe in the segment "The Gun".[3][5] Later she played Sophie Campbell in the Sky Atlantic's crime drama series The Tunnel.[3][6]

In 2014, Goth appeared in the Future Unlimited's music video for "Haunted Love," which was directed by Shia LaBeouf.[7] Later she appeared in Stephen Fingleton's directed introductory short film Magpie along with Martin McCann.[7]

In 2015, Goth played the lead role of Milja in the post-apocalyptic thriller The Survivalist along with McCann, and directed by Fingleton. The film was premiered at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival on 18 April 2015.[7] She also appeared in the BBC One's crime series Wallander as Hanna Helmqvist.[7]

Goth played Meg Weathers in the disaster adventure-thriller film Everest, along with Jason Clarke, Jake Gyllenhaal, Josh Brolin, and Robin Wright. She played the daughter of Brolin and Wright's characters.[3][5] The film was directed by Baltasar Kormákur, and was released on 18 September 2015.[8]

In 2015, Goth was filming a lead role in the horror film A Cure for Wellness.[5] Directed by Gore Verbinski, the film was released on 17 February 2017 by 20th Century Fox.[9]

Personal life

Goth met her co-star and later boyfriend, American actor Shia LaBeouf while filming Nymphomaniac in 2012. On 10 October 2016, Goth and LaBeouf appeared to get married in a Las Vegas ceremony officiated by an Elvis impersonator.[10][11] Two days later, a local official claimed that the pair wasn't legally married, but instead a commitment ceremony was performed.[12] Later that month, LaBeouf confirmed their nuptials on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.[13] In September 2018, it was announced the couple had separated and filed for divorce.[14]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Director(s) Notes
2013 Nymphomaniac P Lars von Trier Segment: "The Gun"
2014 Magpie The Girl Stephen Fingleton Short film
2015 The Survivalist Milja Stephen Fingleton Nominated—British Independent Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer
2015 Everest Meg Weathers Baltasar Kormákur
2017 A Cure for Wellness Hannah Gore Verbinski
2017 Marrowbone Jane Sergio G. Sánchez
2018 Suspiria Sara Luca Guadagnino
2018 High Life Boyse Claire Denis

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2013 The Tunnel Sophie Campbell Guest role; 3 episodes
2015 Wallander Hanna Helmqvist Episode: "A Lesson in Love"

Music videos

Year Title Role Artist
2014 "Haunted Love" Future Unlimited

References

  1. ↑ "Mia Mello da Silva Goth". England and Wales Birth Registration Index via FamilySearch.org. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  2. ↑ Godfrey, Alex (8 February 2014). "Mia Goth: 'I'm always scared of feeling like a fake'". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Halligan, Fionnuala (5 June 2014). "Mia Goth, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014". ScreenDaily.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  4. 1 2 Hirschberg, Lynn. "Mia Goth Strips Down". W. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  5. 1 2 3 Ford, Rebecca; Kit, Borys (8 April 2015). "Dane DeHaan, Mia Goth Joining Gore Verbinski's 'A Cure for Wellness' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  6. ↑ Stansfield, James (7 November 2013). "The Tunnel episode 4 review". denofgeek.com. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "Mia Goth's role in films like The Survivor". lazarosoho.com. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  8. ↑ "Everest (2015)". boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  9. ↑ "A Cure for Wellness and in 2017 will play a role in the 2017 remake of the horror classic Suspiria (2016)". boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  10. ↑ Ungerman, Alex (October 10, 2016). "Shia LaBeouf and Mia Goth Marry in Live Streamed Las Vegas Wedding Officiated by Elvis Impersonator". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Shia LaBeouf marries girlfriend Mia Goth in '$700 Las Vegas wedding ceremony' officiated by Elvis Presley impersonator". DailyMail. October 10, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Shia LaBeouf and Mia Goth are not legally married official claims".
  13. ↑ Guglielmi, Jodi (October 18, 2016). "Shia LaBeouf Confirms He's a Married Man: 'We're Proud of It — It Was Love'". People. Retrieved September 26, 2018.
  14. ↑ Fernandez, Alexia (September 26, 2018). "Shia LaBeouf and Mia Goth file for divorce". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved September 26, 2018.
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