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Isabella Brownson
Born
Isabella Kirby Brownson

1998 (age 25–26)
Carlisle, England
Alma materGuildhall School of Music and Drama
Years active2021–present

Isabella Kirby Brownson (born 1998) is an English actress. She is known for her roles in the film Napoleon (2023) and the Amazon Prime series My Lady Jane (2024).

Early life

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Brownson is from Carlisle, Cumbria.[1] Her mother Grace Kirby is also an actress.[2] Brownson joined the local youth theatre company StagedRight Productions.[3] She went on to graduate from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Acting.[4]

Career

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Brownson made her television debut in an episode of the 2022 Amazon Prime thriller series The Devil's Hour. In 2023, she made her feature film debut portraying Hortense de Beauharnais, daughter of Empress Joséphine, in the Ridley Scott historical film Napoleon.[5]

In 2024, Brownson portrayed Lady Katherine Grey in the Amazon Prime alternate history fantasy series My Lady Jane.[6][7] That same year, she appeared in the play Talking People at the Bush Theatre as Joan.[8]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2014 Faith Hope and Charity Short film[9]
2021 The Honoree Leonore Short film
2022 The Devil's Hour Kayleigh Shepherd
2023 Teenage Love Forever Girl Short film, voice
2023 Napoleon Hortense de Beauharnais
2024 My Lady Jane Lady Katherine Grey 8 episodes

Stage

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Year Title Role Notes
2024 Talking People Joan Bush Theatre, London

References

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  1. ^ "Isabella Brownson". Bush Theatre. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  2. ^ Major, Melissa (2 August 2020). "Outdoor theatre take over school". The Cumberland News & Star. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  3. ^ "StagedRight Graduates & Awards". StagedRight Productions. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Final-year Actors 2018–19: Isabella Brownson". Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  5. ^ Kirk, John (16 November 2023). "Napoleon: A Complex Man in a Grand Production". original-cin.ca. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  6. ^ Robinson, Abby (27 June 2024). "My Lady Jane cast: Who stars in the Prime Video period drama?". Radio Times. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Isabella Brownson". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  8. ^ Davis, Michael (15 July 2024). "Talking People, Bush Theatre – Review". Breaking the Fourth Wall. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Credits". FHC Film. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
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Category:1998 births Category:Actresses from Carlisle, Cumbria Category:Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama