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Scarlett Hefner
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Byrne in 2013
Born
Scarlett Hannah Byrne

(1990-10-06) 6 October 1990 (age 34)
Occupation Actress
Years active 2005–present
Spouse(s)
Cooper Hefner (m. 2019)
Children 3

Scarlett Hannah Hefner (born Scarlett Hannah Byrne on October 6, 1990) is an actress from England. She is well-known for playing Pansy Parkinson, a student from Slytherin, in the Harry Potter movie series. She also played Nora Hildegard in the TV show The Vampire Diaries.

Scarlett Hefner's Acting Journey

Scarlett Byrne started her acting career in 2005. Her first role was in a short film called CryBaby. After that, she appeared in an episode of the British TV show Doctors. She played a character named Chloe Daniels.

Becoming a Harry Potter Star

In 2009, Scarlett got a big role in the Harry Potter series. She was chosen to play Pansy Parkinson in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. She then played Pansy again in the last two Harry Potter movies.

After the Harry Potter films ended, Scarlett continued acting. She appeared in the movie Lake Placid: The Final Chapter. She also made some short videos for a website called Pindippy. These videos were created by her fellow Harry Potter actor, Jessie Cave.

Roles in TV Shows

In 2013, Scarlett acted in a short film called Lashes. She then joined the cast of the science fiction show Falling Skies. She played a main role in the fourth season of the show. For this role, she moved to Vancouver for filming. She returned for one episode in the fifth season of Falling Skies.

In 2015, Scarlett joined the cast of The Vampire Diaries. She played Nora Hildegard, a special character who was part witch and part vampire. Nora was an important character in the seventh season of the show. Scarlett appeared in twelve episodes. Her character was written out of the show in the sixteenth episode. She also had a small role in an episode of the MTV comedy series, Mary + Jane.

In 2017, Scarlett played Lisa in an action movie called Skybound. She acted alongside Gavin Stenhouse in this film.

In 2018, she appeared on the TV show Dancing with the Stars. She danced with Evanna Lynch and her partner Keo Motsepe.

In 2019, Scarlett played Bronwyn in the Marvel show Runaways. Bronwyn was a witch who belonged to Morgan le Fey’s group of witches.

Scarlett Hefner's Family Life

In August 2015, Scarlett became engaged to Cooper Hefner. They announced that they were married on November 4, 2019.

On August 24, 2020, Scarlett and Cooper welcomed their first daughter. Later, on March 26, 2022, she gave birth to twin daughters.

Movies and TV Shows

Film Roles

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Pansy Parkinson Supporting role
2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 Cameo appearance
2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Supporting role
2017 Skybound Lisa Lead role

Television Roles

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Doctors Chloe Daniels Episode: "Kiss My Asp"
2012 Lake Placid: The Final Chapter Brittany Television film
2014–2015 Falling Skies Alexis "Lexi" Glass-Mason Main role (season 4); guest role (season 5)
2015 Sorority Murder Jennifer Taylor Television film
2015–2016 The Vampire Diaries Nora Hildegard 12 episodes
2016 Mary + Jane Lacey Episode: "Jenéeuary"
2019 Runaways Bronwyn 5 episodes

Other Projects

Year Title Role Notes
2005 CryBaby N/A Short film
2011 Pindippy Various Characters Web series by Jessie Cave
2014 Lashes Sarah Short film
2018 Dancing with the Stars Herself / Audience Season 27
Episode: Premier Week: Part 1
Herself / Trio Partner: Evanna & Keo Season 27
Episode: Week 4: Trio Night
2019 Stick and Poke Maggie Short film
Herself Special thanks: The Blank Theater's Young Playwrights Festival Actor's Workshop Consultant

See also

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