Camila Morrone facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Camila Morrone
Morrone in 2019
Born	Camila Rebeca Morrone (1997-06-16) June 16, 1997 (age 27) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Citizenship	United States Argentina Italy
Occupation	Actress model
Years active	2012–present
Modeling information
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Hair color	Light brown
Eye color	Brown
Agency	IMG Models (Worldwide)

Camila Rebeca Morrone (/məˈroʊn/; born June 16, 1997) is an American and Argentinian actress and model. She made her acting debut in the James Franco film Bukowski (2013) and appeared in the action film Death Wish (2018), as well as the independent films Never Goin' Back (2018) and Mickey and the Bear (2019). Her role as Camila Alvarez-Dunne in the Amazon Prime Video limited series Daisy Jones & the Six (2023) earned her a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.

Early life and education

Morrone was born in Los Angeles, California, to Argentine actors Maximo Morrone and Lucila Polak (who goes by the stage name Lucila Solá). They moved to Los Angeles shortly before Morrone's birth, and divorced in 2006. Camila's mother dated actor Al Pacino for ten years; she still considers him her step-father. Morrone graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 2015.

Career

Modeling

Morrone's modeling career began in 2016, when she modeled for Victoria's Secret and appeared on the runway for Moschino. That same year, she was featured on the cover of Vogue Turkey. She has since modeled for Sephora, Calvin Klein, Brilliant Earth, and Chanel.

In July 2024, Morrone became a NARS brand ambassador.

Acting

Morrone made her acting debut in James Franco's 2013 film Bukowski. In 2018, she returned to acting in the action film Death Wish, and co-starred in Augustine Frizzell's directorial debut Never Goin' Back. The latter film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and was released by A24.

On October 18, 2019, Morrone received the Rising Star Award at the San Diego International Film Festival.

In 2023, Morrone starred in the Amazon Prime Video miniseries Daisy Jones & The Six, adapted from the best-selling novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid. The series chronicles the rise and fall of a fictional 1970s rock band, with Morrone's character, Camila Alvarez, serving as the wife of lead singer Billy Dunne, played by Sam Claflin. Her portrayal garnered widespread acclaim, leading to several prestigious nominations. She was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Movie/Miniseries, and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.

Personal life

Morrone was in a relationship with actor Leonardo DiCaprio for five years until 2022. In 2024, she reportedly started dating music video director Cole Bennett.

Morrone holds triple Argentine-American-Italian citizenship.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

See also

In Spanish: Camila Morrone para niños