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Isabella Calthorpe
Born
Isabella Amaryllis Charlotte Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe

(1980-03-03) 3 March 1980 (age 45)
Alma mater
Occupation Actress
Years active 2004–present
Spouse(s)
Sam Branson
(m. 2013)
Children 2
Parent(s)
  • John Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe
  • Lady Mary-Gaye Curzon
Relatives

Isabella Amaryllis Charlotte Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe (born March 3, 1980) is an English actress and former model. She is also known for being part of a well-known family.

Early Life

Isabella Calthorpe was born on March 3, 1980, in Winchester, England. Her full name is Isabella Amaryllis Charlotte Calthorpe. Her close friends and family sometimes call her Bellie.

Her parents are John Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe and Lady Mary-Gaye Curzon. Her grandfathers were Brigadier Sir Richard Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe and Edward Curzon, 6th Earl Howe.

Isabella has two full siblings: an older sister named Georgiana, who is an artist, and a younger brother named Jacobi. She also has four half-siblings from her parents' other marriages. These include actress Gabriella Wilde and actress Cressida Bonas.

Isabella went to school at Heathfield School, Ascot and Bradfield College. Later, she studied ancient history and art at the University of Edinburgh.

Acting Career

After finishing her studies, Isabella decided to become an actress. From 2003 to 2005, she attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. This is a special school for actors.

She has acted in plays on stage. She also appeared in several movies and TV shows. Some of her movie roles include Stage Beauty (2004) and How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008).

On television, she was in the series Harley Street (2008) and Trinity (2009). She also had roles in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2006) and The Prisoner (2009). Later, she appeared in the films 13Hrs (2010), Blooded (2011), and Fedz (2013).

Personal Life

Before she got married, Isabella was often featured in magazines like Tatler and Hello!. These magazines often cover news about famous or well-known people.

On March 6, 2013, Isabella married Sam Branson. Sam is a filmmaker and a former model. His father is the famous businessman Sir Richard Branson. Their wedding took place at Sir Richard Branson's private safari lodge. This lodge is located near Kruger National Park in Africa. Guests at their wedding included Princess Beatrice of York and Princess Eugenie of York.

Isabella and Sam have two children. Their first child, a daughter named Eva Deia Branson, was born on February 19, 2015. Their second child, a son named Bluey Rafe Richard Branson, was born on January 18, 2017.

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