Millie Bobby Brown

Millie Bobby Brown
Brown at the 2018 San Diego Comic-Con
Born (2004-02-19) 19 February 2004
Marbella, Andalusia, Spain[1]
Nationality British
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
Years active 2013–present

Millie Bobby Brown (born 19 February 2004)[2] is an English actress and model. She rose to prominence for her role as Eleven in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things,[3] for which she earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at age 13.[4] She is also the youngest person ever to feature on TIME 100 list of the 100 most influential people.

Early life

Brown was born at HC International Hospital in Marbella, Andalusia, Spain,[5] the third of four children of English parents Kelly and Robert Brown.[6] The family moved to Bournemouth, Dorset, when she was around four years old, and then to Orlando, Florida, four years later.[7] She was born with partial hearing in one ear, gradually losing all hearing in that ear over several years.[8]

Brown resides in London and Atlanta, Georgia.[8]

Career

In 2013, Brown made her acting debut as a guest star in the ABC fantasy drama series Once Upon a Time in Wonderland, a spin-off of Once Upon a Time, portraying the role of Young Alice. In 2014, she had a starring role in the BBC America paranormal drama-thriller series Intruders as Madison O'Donnell.[9] She then made guest appearances in the CBS police procedural drama NCIS, the ABC sitcom Modern Family, and the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy.

In 2016, Brown played Eleven in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things.[10] Her portrayal received critical acclaim and she was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series with her co-stars,[11] and won the 43rd Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series.[12]

In November 2016, Brown starred in the music video for Sigma and Birdy's single "Find Me". Since November 2016, she has appeared in commercial advertisements for Citigroup.[13] In January 2017, she made her modelling debut in Calvin Klein's By Appointment campaign.[14] The following month, she was signed to the agency IMG Models.[15]

Brown will make her feature film debut in the Godzilla sequel, Godzilla: King of the Monsters.[16] She will reprise her role in Godzilla vs. Kong.[17]

In January 2018, Brown was cast to star and produce the film adaptation of Enola Holmes Mysteries.[18] On 20 April 2018, she became the youngest person ever to be included in TIME magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world.[19]

Filmography

Brown at the 2016 Phoenix Comic Fest

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Godzilla: King of the Monsters Madison Russell Post-production
2020 Godzilla vs. Kong Filming

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Once Upon a Time in Wonderland Young Alice 2 episodes
2014 Intruders Madison O'Donnell Main role; 8 episodes
2014 NCIS Rachel Barnes Episode: "Parental Guidance Suggested"
2015 Modern Family Lizzie Episode: "Closet? You'll Love It!"
2015 Grey's Anatomy Ruby Episode: "I Feel the Earth Move"
2016–present Stranger Things Eleven / Jane Main role

Music videos

Year Title Artist Ref.
2016 "Find Me" Sigma featuring Birdy [20]
2017 "I Dare You" The xx [21]
2018 "Girls Like You" Maroon 5 featuring Cardi B [22]
"In My Feelings" Drake [23]

Awards and nominations

Year Nominated work Award Category Result Ref.
2017 Stranger Things Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a Digital TV Series or Film – Young Actress Nominated [24]
People's Choice Awards Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actress Nominated [25]
Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series Nominated [26]
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Won [26]
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards Best TV Actress Won [27]
Saturn Awards Best Younger Actor in a Television Series Won [12]
MTV Movie & TV Awards Best Actor in a Show Won [28]
Best Hero Nominated [28]
Teen Choice Awards Choice Breakout TV Star Nominated [29]
Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Nominated [30]
Gold Derby TV Awards Drama Supporting Actress Nominated [31]
Breakthrough Performer of the Year Won
IGN People's Choice Award Best Dramatic TV Performance Won [32]
Herself NME Awards Hero of the Year Nominated [33]
2018 Stranger Things Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series Nominated [34]
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Nominated
Empire Awards Best Actress in a TV Series Nominated [35]
Kids' Choice Awards Favorite TV Actress Won [36]
Saturn Awards Best Younger Actor in a Television Series Nominated [37]
MTV Movie & TV Awards Best Performance in a Show Won [38]
Best Kiss (with Finn Wolfhard) Nominated
Teen Choice Awards Choice Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actress Won [39]
Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Nominated [40]

References

  1. ↑ "Where is Millie Bobby Brown from and where did she grow up?". Metro. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  2. ↑ "Millie Bobby Brown - Biography". Biography.com. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  3. ↑
    • "Millie Bobby Brown". The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS). Retrieved 12 September 2018. [Brown] rose to prominence in her Primetime Emmy Award-nominated role (for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series) as Jane "Eleven" Ives in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things.
    • Nolfi, Joey (8 May 2017). "Millie Bobby Brown mocks her MTV Movie & TV Awards breakdown in adorable video". EW.com. Retrieved 12 September 2018. ... [Brown] rose to prominence on the first season of the Netflix sci-fi thriller, [Stranger Things], as Eleven ...
    • Ziss, Sophy (19 April 2018). "Millie Bobby Brown Is 2018's Youngest 'TIME' 100 Honoree & She More Than Earned Her Spot". Bustle. Retrieved 12 September 2018. Brown rose to prominence in 2016 with her leading role in Stranger Things, but she'd been working in the industry long before that.
  4. ↑ Travers, Ben (19 July 2016). "Meet 'Stranger Things' Breakout Millie Bobby Brown, aka Lucky Number Eleven". IndieWire. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  5. ↑ Sedano, Jon; de los Ríos, Ángel (15 November 2017). "Los orígenes marbellíes de Millie Bobby Brown, la joven estrella de 'Stranger Things'". Diario Sur. Vocento. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  6. ↑ Kit, Borys; Belloni, Matthew (4 October 2016). "'Stranger Things' Star's Father Demands Cash From Agents to Represent Her (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  7. ↑ Miller, Gregory E. (15 September 2017). "At 13, 'Stranger Things' star Millie Bobby Brown is an icon in the making". New York Post. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  8. 1 2 Birnbaum, Debra (31 October 2017). "How 'Stranger Things' Star Millie Bobby Brown Made Eleven 'Iconic' and Catapulted Into Pop Culture". Variety. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  9. ↑ "John Simm and Mira Sorvino Start Filming BBC AMERICA's Intruders as James Frain, Tory Kittles, and Millie Brown Join Cast". BBC Worldwide. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  10. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (20 August 2016). "Duffer Bros. Netflix Supernatural Drama Series Sets Young Cast, Gets Title". Deadline Hollywood.
  11. ↑ Lincoln, Ross A. (4 November 2016). "'Stranger Things' Season 2 Cast Photo Reveals Who Returns From The Upside Down". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  12. 1 2 Latchem, John (29 June 2017). "Star Wars among top winners 43rd Saturn Awards". Homemedia magazine. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  13. ↑ "Citi Launches Digital Campaign To Spark a Nationwide Conversation About Money". Business Wire. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  14. ↑ Overdeep, Meghan (23 January 2017). "Stranger Things Star Millie Bobby Brown Is Officially a Calvin Klein Model". InStyle. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  15. ↑ Kirkpatrick, Emily (13 February 2017). "Millie Bobby Brown Officially Signs with a Major Modeling Agency". People. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  16. ↑ Kit, Borys (27 January 2017). "'Stranger Things' Breakout Millie Bobby Brown Set to Star in 'Godzilla' Sequel (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  17. ↑ Caron, Nathalie (2 June 2018). "GODZILLA VS. KONG CASTS DEADPOOL 2 STAR JULIAN DENNISON". IGN. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  18. ↑ "'Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown In Legendary Film Deal To Produce & Star In Enola Holmes Mysteries". Deadline Hollywood. 9 January 2018.
  19. ↑ "Millie Bobby Brown becomes youngest person ever on Time 100 list". The independent. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  20. ↑ Stone, Natalie (3 November 2016). "Watch Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown Star in Birdy and Sigma's New Music Video 'Find Me'". People. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  21. ↑ Nordstrom, Leigh (29 June 2017). "Exclusive: Paris Jackson, Millie Bobby Brown Wear Calvin Klein for The xx New Music Video". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  22. ↑ Idika, Nicky (31 May 2018). "Maroon 5 'Girls Like You': A Complete List Of All The Women That Star In The Video". PopBuzz. Retrieved 31 May 2018. "These are all the women in Maroon 5's Girls Like You video in order of appearance." [...] Millie Bobby Brown (actress) [...]
  23. ↑ Park, Andrea (3 August 2018). "Drake's 'In My Feelings' Music Video Features Cameos from Millie Bobby Brown and BTS". Teen Vogue. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  24. ↑ "38th Annual Awards". Young Artist Association. Archived from the original on 7 January 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  25. ↑ Hipes, Patrick (15 November 2016). "People's Choice Awards Nominees Set". Deadline Hollywood.
  26. 1 2 Nolfi, Joely (14 December 2016). "SAG Awards nominations 2017: See the full list". Entertainment Weekly.
  27. ↑ "Never mind Oscar, here's the 2017 FANGORIA Chainsaw Awards Nominees Ballot!". Fangoria. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  28. 1 2 "Get Out Leads the Nominations for MTV's First Ever Movie & TV Awards". People. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  29. ↑ "Teen Choice Awards 2017 Winners: The Complete List". Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  30. ↑ "2017 Emmy® Awards Nominations for Programs Airing June 1, 2016 – May 31, 2017" (PDF). Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  31. ↑ Dixon, Daniel Montgomery,Chris Beachum,Marcus James (7 September 2017). "2017 Gold Derby TV Awards winners: 'Big Little Lies' and 'SNL' sweep, while 'Stranger Things' takes Best Drama". Gold Derby. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  32. ↑ "Best of 2017". IGN. 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  33. ↑ Trendell, Andrew (15 February 2017). "Here's the full list of VO5 NME Awards winners 2017". NME.
  34. ↑ Gonzalez, Sandra. "SAG Awards nominations 2018: The complete list". CNN.
  35. ↑ Travis, Ben (18 January 2018). "Star Wars The Last Jedi and Thor Ragnarok Lead Empire Awards 2018 Nominations". Empire. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  36. ↑ Pedersen, Erik (26 February 2018). "Nickelodeon Unveils 2018 Kids' Choice Awards Nominations". Deadline Hollywood.
  37. ↑ McNary, Dave (15 March 2018). "'Black Panther,' 'Walking Dead' Rule Saturn Awards Nominations". Variety. Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  38. ↑ Nordyke, Kimberly (3 May 2018). "MTV Movie & TV Awards: 'Black Panther,' 'Stranger Things' Top Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 3 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  39. ↑ Mathews, Liam (13 June 2018). "2018 Teen Choice Awards Nominees". TV Guide. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  40. ↑ "Emmys Nominations List 2018 – Variety". Variety. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
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