Known For | TV Actress |
Nickname | Bel |
Full Name | Isobel Dorothy Powley |
Profession | TV Actress |
Nationality | British |
Birthplace | Shepherd’s Bush, Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom |
Religion | Christian |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Bel Powley is a talented English movies actress. She was born in Hammersmith, London, England on 7th March 1992 to casting director Janis Jaffa and British actor Mark Powley. Her mom is Jewish. Powley attended Holland Park School for her early education.
From 2007 to 2008, Bel Powley was considered amongst the leading characters in M.I. High, featuring in 23 episodes opposite Moustafa Chousein Oglou and Rachel Petladwala. Bel and Moustafa did not return for the following series. Along with M.I.High, Bel Powley has also starred in numerous other productions like Murderland Little Dorrit, The Bill and The Whistleblowers. In the year 2013, it was declared that Bel Powley was appearing in the cast of ITV series Benidorm for 6th series.
In the year 2015, she depicted the role of Princess Margaret in a nonfiction comedy-drama titled A Royal Night Out, along with Emily Watson, Sarah Gadon and Rupert Everett. She also played the leading role of Minnie Goetze in the comedy series The Diary of a Teenage Girl, opposite Alexander Skarsgård and Kristen Wiig. The premier for The Diary of a Teenage Girl was held in Los Angeles and New York on 7th August 2015. Soon after that, Bel Powley appeared as the nominal character in 2016 indie movie titled Carrie Pilby, taking the role from Hailee Steinfeld.
In the year 2018, Bel Powley appeared alongside Liv Tyler in Fritz Böhm’s directed horror movie Wildling and starred in crime drama movie White Boy Rick, co-featuring Jennifer Jason Leigh and Matthew McConaughey. Bel Powley will play the role of Holly Morten in BBC One drama Informer, co-featuring Paddy Considine.
In the year 2009, Powley starred as Maggie in Tusk Tusk at Royal Court Theatre, London. On showbiz, she was Thomasina in 2011 revival of Arcadia at Ethel Barrymore Theatre. In 2011, Bel Powley once again starred at Royal Court as Tilly in Jumpy, a character for which she returned in West End transfer of Jumpy to Duke of York’s Theatre in the year 2012. She starred as Dawn in March 2018 renewal of Kenneth Lonergan’s theater play Lobby Hero at Hayes Theatre, opposite Michael Cera, Chris Evans and Bryan Tyree Henry.
In 2013 interview, Bel Powley stated she had a spot earmarked to study history at University of Manchester. She has been dating with renowned actor Douglas Booth in the year 2016, with whom she met on a scene of Mary Shelley, a movie they both starred in together.
Bel Powley Education
Qualification | Graduate |
School | Holland Park School |
College | University of Manchester |
Bel Powley Career
Profession: TV Actress
Known For: TV Actress
Debut:
The Whistleblowers [2007, as Emma Clayson]
Mid Life Christmas [2009 TV Film]
Net Worth: USD $6 million approx
Family & Relatives
Father: Mark Powley
Mother: Janis Jaffa
Brother(s):
None
Sister(s):
Honor Powley
Marital Status: In a relationship
Currently dating:
Douglas Booth
Children: None
Son(s): None
Daughter(s): None
Dating History:
Alexander Skarsgard
Douglas Booth
Bel Powley Favorites
Hobbies: Reading,Shopping,Music,Travelling,Cycling, Swimming, Hiking,
Favorite Actor: Eddie Redmayne,Tom Holland, Nick Robinson
Favorite Actress: Emma Watson,Jennifer Lawrence
Favorite Food: Italian Food,Salsa, Scrambled eggs, Pizza, Sushi
Favorite Destination: Rome, Miami,Skopelos Island, Hauser, Wirth Somerset
Favorite Color: Pink,Red,White,Blue
Favorite TV Show:
Ozark, Game of Thrones, The Sinner
Favorite Movies:
The Red Turtle [2016], Call Me by Your Name and Okja [2017]
Facts You Never Knew About Bel Powley!
- Bel Powley massively recognized for her featuring role in 2015 movie The Diary of a Teenage Girl.
- Powley also played the role of Daisy Millar on Television series M.I. High and starred in 2011’s Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia on Broadway.
- She envisioned to study history at University of Manchester and also took part 2010’s protests against rising fees of university.
- Powley has also been starred in Little Dorrit and Murderland.
- Bel Powley’s father was a famous British actor named Mark Powley. Her Mom, Janis Jaffa, was a director of audition.
- In 2013, Powley joined cast of Benidorm, directed by Derren Litten.