Millie Bobby Brown is a British actress and model. Brown was included in the Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world, and she was selected as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF, as the youngest person to hold the position to date. In addition to her guest performances on television, Brown has garnered acclaim for her role as Eleven in the Netflix sci-fi drama series Stranger Things (2016–present). She also produced the Netflix mystery film Enola Holmes (2020).
Wiki/Biography
Millie Bobby Brown was born on Thursday, February 19, 2004 (age 19 years; as of 2022), in Marbella, Spain. At the age of four, she returned to England with her family and settled in Bournemouth. When she was eight, the family moved to Orlando, Florida. There, she attended Pokesdown Community Primary School. [1]Daily Echo
Childhood picture of Millie Bobby Brown
Physical appearance
Height (approx.): 163 cm (5′ 4″)
Weight: 47 kg (103 lbs)
Eye color: Hazel
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Family and ethnicity
Parents, Brothers, and Sisters
Her father, Robert Brown, is a businessman. Her mother is Kelly Brown. She has a brother, Charlie Brown, and two sisters, Ava Brown and Paige Brown.
Millie Bobby Brown with her parents
Millie Bobby Brown with her family
Relationships/ Affairs, Spouse, Children
As of 2022, Millie Bobby Brown is unmarried. She is however dating Jake Bongiovi (son of musician Jon Bon Jovi) as of 2022.
Millie Bobby Brown with her boyfriend
She has been known to date Joseph Robinson (rugby player) and Jacob Sartorius (American singer and internet personality.)
Millie Bobby Brown and Joseph Robinson
Millie Bobby Brown and Jacob Sartorius
She was also rumored to be dating her co-star in Enola Holmes, Louis Partridge.
Millie Bobby Brown with Louis Partridge
Fiancé
On April 11, 2023, she got engaged to her longtime boyfriend Jake Bongiovi. [2]E News
Career
Brown made her acting debut as a guest star in ABC’s fantasy drama series Once Upon a Time in Wonderland as Alice, which is a spinoff of Once Upon a Time.
Millie Bobby Brown in Once Upon a Time in Wonderland as Alice
She also did a BBC America paranormal drama-thriller series Intruders as Madison O’Donnell in 2014.
Millie Bobby Brown in America Intruders as Madison O’Donnell
In 2016, Brown was cast as Eleven in the Netflix sci-fi horror series Stranger Things. She was nominated for two awards: 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.
Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in Stranger Things
Brown appeared in the song’s music video of Find Me by Sigma and Birdy.
She has appeared in Citigroup commercial advertisements since November 2016. She made her modeling debut with Calvin Klein’s “By Appointment” campaign in January 2017. Within a month, she was signed to modeling agency IMG Models. During the summer of 2018, Brown appeared in the campaign for the Italian brand Moncler.
Millie Bobby Brown in By Appointment by Calvin Klein
In 2008, she starred and produced The Enola Holmes Mysteries.
Millie Bobby Brown on the cover of Enola Holmes
She was also cast as the character of Sarah in Darren Aronofsky’s virtual reality experience Spheres: Songs of Spacetime. The Sims 4 Positivity Challenge was announced by EA Games in November 2018 and Brown worked with Sims 4 programmers on the project. Brown made her film debut in 2019 with Godzilla: King of the Monsters, the sequel to Godzilla (2014). She then did the sequel too, Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). In March 2019, it was announced that Brown would star in Ali Benjamin’s adaptation of The Thing About Jellyfish as Suzy. “Florence by Mills” – the beauty line she launched in 2019 – was her first venture as a businesswoman. The products are available at the UK pharmacy Boots.
Millie Bobby Brown with her products
She starred and produced, through her company PCMA Productions, a drama film titled The Girls I’ve Been, which was released in theaters on July 28, 2020. It was announced on May 13, 2021, that she would star in the sequel of Enola Holmes, Enola Holmes 2.
Prizes/Honors
- 2017: Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Millie Bobby Brown in the 2017 Screen Actor’s Guild Award
- 2017: Fangoria Chainsaw Award: Best Television Actress
- 2017: Saturn Awards: Best Young Actor in a Television Series
- 2017: MTV Movie & TV Awards: Best Actor in a Show
- 2017: Gold Derby TV Awards: Breakthrough Performer of the Year
- 2018: Kids’ Choice Awards: Favorite TV Actress
- 2018: MTV Movie & TV Awards: Best Performance in a Show
- 2018: Teen’s Choice Awards: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Actress
- 2019: Teen’s Choice Awards: Best Summer TV Actress
Autograph
Millie Bobby Brown’s autograph
Favorites
- Actor: Tom Cruise
- Actress: Sophie Turner
- Food: Italian
- Movie: Enola Holmes
- Color: Blue, White
- Hobby: Shopping
Net value
Millie has an estimated net worth of ten million dollars. [3]Cosmopolitan
Facts / Anecdotes
- Millie has a pet dog named Winnie. The dog also has his own Instagram account with over 176,000 followers!
Millie Bobby Brown’s pet dog
- She also has a pet rabbit called Eeyore.
Millie Bobby Brown’s pet rabbit
- She gradually lost hearing in one ear. It was after having had a partial hearing in the ear at birth. [4]Today
- She has partnered with the new CALVIN KLEIN JEANS global campaign.
Millie Bobby Brown in an ad for Calvin Klein Jeans
- She had her biggest role in 2016 with the Netflix original series Stranger Things as Eleven. She received multiple awards, as well as two Emmy nominations for her incredible acting.
- Her inclusion in Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2018 list makes her the youngest person to have accomplished it. She is also the youngest person to be awarded the title of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
Millie Bobby Brown speaking at a UNICEF conference
Millie in Times 100 Magazine Event
- Noah Schnapp’s character Will Byers and Millie’s character Clark often played pranks while filming the first season.
- Finn Wolfhard, who played Mike Wheeler, was Millie’s first kiss.
- Although she loves Eggos as much as her character Eleven, she has been sick several times from eating them during filming.
- After signing with IMG at age 13, she began working as a model.
- UEFA’s Together #WePlayStrong campaign recruited her as an ambassador in March 2019.
Millie in UEFA’s campaign Together #WePlayStrong
- In response to harassment from some Twitter users who allegedly edited her photos and added anti-LGBT captions, Millie deactivated her Twitter account. She made a speech during the MTV awards where she asked them to stop online bullying.
- According to reporters, Millie earned $20,000 and $60,000 per episode for the first and second seasons of Stranger Things, respectively. In contrast, the third season marked an increase for the majority of the cast, including Millie. She received around $350,000 per episode. [5]Hollywood Reporter
- She does not speak Spanish, although she was born in Spain.
- She defends the fact of being a close friend of Drake and considers him a career mentor despite the media controversy over their age difference.
- When she landed her breakthrough role in Stranger Things (2016), her family was struggling financially. Therefore, they lived almost all the time with his aunt.
- She loves boxing when she’s not working.
- Nicki Minaj is one of her biggest idols. The singer even performed Nicki Minaj’s verse to Ye’s song “Monster” during her appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014).
- She has 48.3 million followers on Instagram as of 2022.
Millie Bobby Brown’s official Instagram account
- She has been on the covers of Glamour Magazine, Vogue, Variety, Teen Vogue, and L’officiel.
Millie Bobby Brown on the covers of Vogue
Millie Bobby Brown on the cover of Variety Magazine
Millie Bobby Brown on the cover of L’officiel
Millie Bobby Brown on the cover of Glamour Magazine
Millie Bobby Brown in Vogue photoshoot
- Her first picture on Instagram was on October 25, 2016. It was her first photo shoot for an American magazine Interview.
Millie Bobby Brown’s first post on Instagram
References
↑1 | Daily Echo |
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↑2 | E News |
↑3 | Cosmopolitan |
↑4 | Today |
↑5 | Hollywood Reporter |