Isabelle Allen
Isabelle Allen | |
|---|---|
| Born | Isabelle Lucy Allen 16 March 2002 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Les Misérables |
Isabelle Lucy Allen (born 16 March 2002)[2] is an English child actress known for her role as the young Cosette in the 2012 film adaptation of Les Misérables.
Career
Allen was discovered by Jeremy James Taylor, head of the British National Youth Music Theatre after seeing her in the play The Pied Piper in Eastbourne, East Sussex, her hometown.[3] She made her professional debut in the 2012 film Les Misérables as the younger version of Amanda Seyfried's character Cosette, which earned her the Young Artist Award for Best Supporting Young Actress Age Ten and Under.[4] She was later cast in the same role in the West End stage production of the show, she continued in the show until March 2013, sharing her role with: Lois Ellington, Ashley Goldberg and Sarah Huttlestone. From July to September 2013, Allen will play Brigitta Von Trapp in The Sound of Music, sharing her role with Imogen Gurney and Ava Merson O'Brien. [5]
Personal life
Her parents are Elaine and Nigel Allen.[6]
Filmography
References
- ^ "Index Search Results". FindMyPast.co.uk. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- ^ "Twitter Post". Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- ^ "'Les Mis': Meet Isabelle Allen, the Face of the Film". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2012-12-31.
- ^ "34th Annual Young Artist Awards". YoungArtistAwards.org. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
- ^ "The Sound of Music". Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- ^ "British girl to star in Les Miserables after being spotted in a school play". Retrieved 10 March 2013.
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