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Camila Morrone
Born
Camila Rebeca Morrone

(1997-06-16) June 16, 1997 (age 28)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Citizenship
  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Italy
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
Years active 2012–present
Modeling information
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Hair color Light brown
Eye color Brown
Agency

Camila Rebeca Morrone, born on June 16, 1997, is a talented actress and model. She has both Argentine and American citizenship. Camila started acting in 2013 with the film Bukowski. She also appeared in action movies like Death Wish (2018). She starred in independent films such as Never Goin' Back (2018) and Mickey and the Bear (2019). Her role as Camila Alvarez-Dunne in the TV series Daisy Jones & the Six (2023) was highly praised. This role earned her a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.

Early Life and Education

Camila Morrone was born in Los Angeles, California. Her parents, Maximo Morrone and Lucila Polak, were both actors from Argentina. They moved to Los Angeles just before Camila was born. Her parents divorced in 2006. For a time, actor Al Pacino was her stepfather. Camila finished high school at Beverly Hills High School in 2015.

Career Highlights

Modeling Work

Camila Morrone began her modeling career in 2016. She modeled for famous brands like Victoria's Secret. She also walked the runway for Moschino. In the same year, she was featured on the cover of Vogue Turkey magazine. Since then, she has modeled for many other well-known companies. These include Sephora, Calvin Klein, Brilliant Earth, and Chanel. In July 2024, Camila became a brand ambassador for NARS.

Acting Roles

Camila Morrone's first acting role was in the 2013 film Bukowski. In 2018, she returned to acting in the action movie Death Wish. She also co-starred in Never Goin' Back, which was a director's first film. This movie was shown at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.

On October 18, 2019, Camila received the Rising Star Award. This award was given to her at the San Diego International Film Festival.

In 2023, Morrone starred in the Amazon Prime Video miniseries Daisy Jones & the Six. This series was based on a popular novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid. The show tells the story of a fictional rock band from the 1970s. Camila played Camila Alvarez, the wife of the lead singer, Billy Dunne. Her acting in this role was highly praised. She received nominations for important awards, including the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Movie/Miniseries and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Personal Life

Camila Morrone has triple citizenship. She is a citizen of the United States, Argentina, and Italy.

Film and Television Appearances

Movies

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Bukowski Actress
2018 Never Goin' Back Jessie
Death Wish Jordan Kersey
2019 Mickey and the Bear Mickey Peck
2020 Valley Girl Ruby Richman
2023 Gonzo Girl Alley Russo
2024 Marmalade Marmalade

Television Shows

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Love Advent Herself 1 episode
2023 Daisy Jones & the Six Camila Alvarez-Dunne Miniseries, main role
TBA The Night Manager Roxy Ceballos Main cast (Season 2)
TBA Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen Rachel Miniseries, Main role

Awards and Nominations

Year Nominated Work Award Category Result
2019 Herself San Diego International Film Festival Rising Star Award Won
2023 Daisy Jones & the Six Celebration of Cinema and Television Breakthrough Actress – Television Won
2024 Hollywood Creative Alliance TV Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Nominated
Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Movie/Miniseries Nominated
Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie Nominated

See also

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