Ella Purnell
Biography
Ella Summer Reed Purnell (born 17 September 1996) is an English actress who began her career as a child actress in West End theatre. Purnell used to attend weekly classes at Sylvia Young Theatre School studying acting, singing, and dance.
Purnell's film roles include Never Let Me Go (2010), Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016), Churchill (2017), and Army of the Dead (2021), among others. Her television credits include Sweetbitter (2018), Belgravia (2020), Yellowjackets (2021), Arcane (2021), Star Trek: Prodigy (2021), and Fallout (2024).
Known For
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
TV
Invincible
Jane (voice)
2021
TV
Fallout
Lucy MacLean
2024
TV
Arcane
Jinx (voice)
2021
TV
Yellowjackets
Jackie Taylor
2021
TV
Star Trek: Prodigy
Gwyn (voice)
2021
Film
Maleficent
Teen Maleficent
2014
TV
The Ready Room
Self
2019
TV
Sweetpea
Rhiannon
2024
TV
Belgravia
Maria Grey
2020
Film
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Emma Bloom
2016
TV
Sweetbitter
Tess
2018
Film
The Legend of Tarzan
Young Jane Body Double (uncredited)
2016
Film
Kick-Ass 2
Dolce
2013
Film
Army of the Dead
Kate Ward
2021
TV
Ordeal by Innocence
Hester Argyll
2018
Film
Never Let Me Go
Young Ruth
2010
TV
The Game Awards
Self
2014
Filmography
2026FilmViQueensas Ingrid (voice)2024TVSweetpeaas Rhiannon2024TVFalloutas Lucy MacLean2023FilmJunk Maleas Decency 'Dee' DiMartini2023FilmToastas Narrator (voice)2022TVArcane: Bridging the Riftas Self / Jinx (voice)2021TVYellowjacketsas Jackie Taylor2021TVArcaneas Jinx (voice)2021TVStar Trek: Prodigyas Gwyn (voice)2021FilmCreating an Army of the Deadas Self2021FilmArmy of the Deadas Kate Ward2021TVInvincibleas Jane (voice)2020TVBelgraviaas Maria Grey2019TVThe Kelly Clarkson Showas Self2019TVThe Ready Roomas Self2018FilmUFOas Natalie2018FilmRight Place, Wrong Timas Clement Bell2018TVSweetbitteras Tess2018TVOrdeal by Innocenceas Hester Argyll2018FilmOksijanas Inca2017FilmAccess All Areasas Mia2017FilmChurchillas Helen Garrett2016FilmMiss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Childrenas Emma Bloom2016FilmThe Journey Is the Destinationas Amy2016FilmThe Legend of Tarzanas Young Jane Body Double (uncredited)2015FilmWildlikeas Mackenzie2015FilmCyberbullyas Megan Turner2014TVThe Game Awardsas Self2014FilmMaleficentas Teen Maleficent2014TVLate Night with Seth Meyersas Self - Guest2014TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self2013FilmKick-Ass 2as Dolce2011FilmIntrudersas Mia Farrow2011FilmCandyas Candy2010FilmWays to Live Foreveras Kaleigh2010FilmNever Let Me Goas Young Ruth—FilmThe Scurry—FilmLoser—FilmHot Tedas Amy—FilmThat Time We Met