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Georgina Sherrington
Born (1985-07-26) 26 July 1985 (age 39)
NationalityBritish
EducationWimbledon High School
Princeton University
OccupationActress
Years active1998–present
Known forThe Worst Witch
Weirdsister College
SpouseJeremy Boote
Children1

Georgina Sherrington (born 26 July 1985) is an English actress.

Biography

Sherrington is best known for her portrayal of the character of Mildred Hubble in the children's series The Worst Witch (1998–2001), as well as the spin-off series Weirdsister College - The further Adventures of The Worst Witch (2001),[1] a British/Canadian co-production between ITV and TV Ontario, screened on HBO in North America, ABC in Australia, and on various other networks worldwide. In 2000 she won a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series - Leading Young Actress for her work in The Worst Witch.

Sherrington relocated back to London in 2010 after spending time in the Los Angeles area. She currently works at the BBC in the Drama Commissioning team.

She has three younger brothers.

Personal life

She was a student at Wimbledon High School, London, and graduated from Princeton University[1] in 2008, where she was a member of Princeton Tower Club. At Princeton, she directed Love's Labours Lost in April 2006 and a Shakespeare Festival in 2007,[2] and served as director, assistant director, and actress in various productions in 2007, including The Winter's Tale.[3][4] In October 2020, Sherrington announced on her Instagram, she was pregnant with her first child, a boy who was born in February 2021 with her long term London style icon partner Jeremy Boote.[5]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1998–2001 The Worst Witch Mildred Hubble Almost all Episodes except in S2E9 "Genius of the Lamp" and S3E11 "The Lost Chord" [1]
2001 Weirdsister College Series 1 (13 episodes) [1]
2005 The New Worst Witch Episode: Give a Witch a Bad Name (Guest Star) [1]
2010 Talk Girl Short
2011 The White Box The Advisor Short
Steamboat Juliana Short, Writer, Editor and Producer
2012 All in the Method Georgina Episode: The Acting Guru
2013 Stop/Eject Kate Short
2014 Tag Miss Locklee
2015 Welcome to Purgatory Skinny Shaitan Pre-production [1]
2016 Welcome to Purgatory II: The Journey to Hell

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Sarah Doran (11 January 2017). "Where are the cast of ITV's The Worst Witch now?". radiotimes.com. RadioTimes.com.
  2. ^ Princeton Shakespeare Company Archived 26 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Princeton University - Stretching the boundaries of tragedy and comedy".
  4. ^ Shakespeare Tackles Jealousy at Princeton's Berlind Theatre - Lewis Center for the Arts Archived 31 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Georgina Sherrington on Instagram: Baby on board... due into the station Feb 2021. 👶 🍼 Blue face-mask for a boy - a true COVID-themed "gender-reveal" xxx"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021.