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Phoebe Harriet Dynevor

(1995-04-17) 17 April 1995 (age 30)
Manchester, England
Occupation Actress
Years active 2009–present
Partner(s) Cameron Fuller (2023–present; engaged)
Parent(s)
Relatives Hattie Dynevor (sister)
Shirley Dynevor (grandmother)

Phoebe Harriet Dynevor (born April 17, 1995) is an English actress. She is well-known for her roles in films like The Colour Room (2021) and Fair Play (2023). She also starred in the first two seasons of the popular TV show Bridgerton (2020–2022). In 2024, she was nominated for a special award called the BAFTA Rising Star Award.

Phoebe began her acting career as a child. Her first big role was in the BBC school drama Waterloo Road (2009–2010). Later, she had important roles in other TV shows. These included Prisoners' Wives (2012–2013) and Dickensian (2015–2016). She also appeared in the comedy-drama Younger (2017–2021) and the crime series Snatch (2017–2018).

Early Life and Education

Phoebe Harriet Dynevor was born on April 17, 1995. She grew up in Trafford, a part of Greater Manchester, England. Her dad, Tim Dynevor, is a writer for TV shows. Her mom, Sally Dynevor, is also a well-known actress. Phoebe's grandparents, Shirley and Gerard Dynevor, also worked in television. She has two younger siblings, a brother named Samuel and a sister named Hattie.

Phoebe went to Oakfield Nursery School when she was little. Later, she attended Cheadle Hulme School in Stockport.

Acting Career Highlights

Starting Out in Television (2009–2019)

In 2009, when Phoebe was 14, she got her first acting job. She played Siobhan Mailey in the fifth season of Waterloo Road. After that, she appeared in other British dramas. These included Monroe and The Musketeers. She also had a supporting role in the BBC drama Prisoners' Wives. In this show, she played Lauren, the daughter of a gangster.

In 2014, Phoebe appeared in the second season of The Village. From 2015 to 2016, she played Martha Cratchit in the TV series Dickensian.

In 2016, it was announced that Phoebe would star in an American TV series. It was a crime comedy called Snatch. She acted alongside Luke Pasqualino and Rupert Grint. This was her first time acting in an American TV show. The series came out in 2017 and was popular enough for a second season. In 2017, Phoebe also joined the cast of Younger. She played Clare, who was the fiancée of a character named Josh.

Becoming a Star and Film Roles (2020–Present)

In 2019, Phoebe was chosen for a very important role. She played Daphne Bridgerton in the first season of Bridgerton. This show is a Netflix period drama produced by Shonda Rhimes. It is based on a popular book series. The first season of Bridgerton came out in December 2020 and became a huge hit.

Phoebe returned for the show's second season in 2022. Her character, Daphne, was now married and known as Daphne Basset. In January 2023, Phoebe shared that she would not be in season 3. However, she said she might come back to the show in the future.

Phoebe also started acting in movies. Her first main movie role was in 2021. She played the artist Clarice Cliff in the biographical film The Colour Room. In April 2022, Phoebe appeared as a fictional version of herself. This was in an episode of the British show Ten Percent on Amazon Prime.

In January 2023, Phoebe starred in the Netflix movie Bank of Dave. She acted alongside Rory Kinnear. She also starred with Alden Ehrenreich in the thriller film Fair Play. This movie was shown at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and received great reviews.

Future Projects

Phoebe Dynevor has many exciting projects coming up. She will star in a thriller movie called I Heart Murder. She will also help produce and star in a movie based on the book The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne. Another project is a TV show for Amazon Prime called Exciting Times.

She also has roles in several other upcoming films. These include the spy thriller Inheritance with Rhys Ifans. She will also be in the psychological thriller Wichita Libra. Look out for her in Tommy Wirkola's shark thriller Beneath the Storm with Djimon Hounsou. Finally, she will appear in the family thriller Anniversary.

Personal Life

Phoebe is an ambassador for ActionAid UK. This organization helps women and girls who live in poverty around the world. She also practices something called Transcendental Meditation every day.

In early 2023, it was confirmed that Phoebe was dating American actor and producer Cameron Fuller. Cameron is the son of producer Brad Fuller. In May 2024, Phoebe and Cameron announced that they were engaged to be married.

Filmography

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Film Roles

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021 The Colour Room Clarice Cliff
2023 Bank of Dave Alexandra
Fair Play Emily Meyers
2024 More Flames Short film
2025 Inheritance Maya
Beneath the Storm Not yet released Post-production
TBA Anniversary Not yet released Liz Post-production
Famous Not yet released Post-production

Television Roles

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2009–2010 Waterloo Road Siobhan Mailey Series regular; 20 episodes
2011 Monroe Phoebe Cormack Episode: "1.4"
2012–2013 Prisoners' Wives Lauren Miller Recurring role; 10 episodes
2014 The Village Phoebe Rundle Recurring role; 6 episodes
2015 The Musketeers Camille Episode: "The Prodigal Father"
2015–2016 Dickensian Martha Cratchit Recurring role; 11 episodes
2017–2018 Snatch Lottie Mott Main role
2017–2021 Younger Clare O'Brien Recurring role; 11 episodes
2020–2022 Bridgerton Daphne Basset (née Bridgerton) Series 1–2
2022 Ten Percent Herself (fictionalised) Guest; season 1

Awards and Nominations

Phoebe Dynevor has been recognized for her acting with several awards and nominations.

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards Best Kiss (w/ Regé-Jean Page) Bridgerton Nominated
Satellite Awards Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Nominated
TV Choice Awards Best Actress Nominated
2023 National Film Awards UK Best Supporting Actress Bank of Dave Nominated
Indiana Film Journalists Association Best Lead Performance Fair Play Nominated
2024 British Academy Film Awards Rising Star N/A Nominated
National Film Awards UK Best Actress Fair Play Nominated

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