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Emma Appleton
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Emma Jill Appleton
11 December 1991 Witney, Oxfordshire, England
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Emma Jill Appleton was born on December 11, 1991. She is an English actress and model. Emma is known for her roles in TV shows like the spy thriller Traitors (2019) and the BBC series Everything I Know About Love (2022). She also starred in the movie LOLA (2022). Other notable roles include the thriller Clique (2017), the fantasy series The Witcher (2019), and the miniseries Pistol (2022).
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Early Life and Education
Emma Jill Appleton grew up in Witney, Oxfordshire, England. She went to West Witney Primary School. Later, she attended Wood Green School. Emma was interested in acting from a young age. She took part in drama activities at school.
Emma's Career Journey
Starting as a Model
Emma Appleton began her career as a model when she was a teenager. She worked for famous brands like Victoria Beckham and Fred Perry. She also appeared in advertisements for companies such as Toni & Guy and Converse.
Moving into Acting
In 2016, Emma started acting. Her first role was Pixie in a short film called Dreamlands. Soon after, she made her TV debut. She played Fay Brookstone in the first season of the BBC Three thriller Clique. She also had guest roles in the comedy-drama The End of the ... World and the detective show Grantchester.
In 2018, Emma appeared in two episodes of the show Genius. This series was about famous people, and her episodes focused on the artist Picasso.
Main Roles and Movies
In 2019, Emma Appleton got her first main role. She played Feef Symonds in the Channel 4 spy thriller Traitors. Later that year, she played Princess Renfri in the first season of the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher.
Emma made her first movie appearance in 2021. It was a romantic drama called The Last Letter from Your Lover, also on Netflix. She also guest starred in the science fiction series Intergalactic.
In 2022, Emma played Nancy Spungen in the miniseries Pistol. She also starred as Maggie in the BBC show Everything I Know About Love. In the same year, Emma had her first main movie role. She played Thomasina in LOLA.
More recently, Emma has a starring role in the 2023 Paramount+ legal thriller The Killing Kind. She acts alongside Colin Morgan in this series. In 2024, she took on a main role as Addie in The Road Trip.
Emma's Personal Life
In 2022, Emma Appleton shared information about her partner, Alex. He is a personal trainer whom she met through her modeling work.
Emma's Film and TV Work
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2016 | Dreamlands | Pixie | Short film |
| 2017 | The Nun | Elena | Uncredited role |
| 2019 | The Drink | Zoe | Short film |
| 2021 | The Last Letter from Your Lover | Hannah | |
| 2022 | LOLA | Thomasina Hanbury | |
| 2025 | Kotti | Katya | Short film |
| The Severed Sun | TBA |
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2017 | The End of the ... World | Kelly | 1 episode: #1.1 |
| Grantchester | Sally | 1 episode: #3.6 | |
| Clique | Fay Brookstone | Recurring role; 6 episodes | |
| 2018 | Genius | Germaine | 2 episodes: "Picasso: Chapters Two and Three" |
| 2019 | Traitors | Feef Symonds | Main role; 6 episodes |
| The Witcher | Renfri | 2 episodes: "The End's Beginning" and "Much More" | |
| 2021 | Intergalactic | Mya Miller | 2 episodes: #1.7 and #1.8 |
| Pistol | Nancy Spungen | Mini-series; 2 episodes | |
| 2022 | Everything I Know About Love | Maggie | Main role; 7 episodes |
| 2023 | The Killing Kind | Ingrid Lewis | Main role; 6 episodes |
| 2024 | The Road Trip | Addie | Main role; 6 episodes |
See also
In Spanish: Emma Appleton para niños
