![]() In the same year, the actress was nominated for Best British Newcomer at the BFI London Film Festival as well as for Young British / Irish Performer of the Year by the London Film Critics' Circle. Tara Brady of The Irish Times deemed Pugh "remarkable", while IndieWire's Oliver Lyttelton called her "striking". ![]() While still studying in sixth form, Pugh made her professional acting debut in the 2014 drama The Falling, playing a precocious teenager opposite Maisie Williams. ![]() Pugh at the 2014 BFI London Film Festival She was privately educated at Wychwood School and St Edward's School, Oxford, but disliked how the schools did not support her acting ambitions. Also at six years old, Pugh played Mary in a school nativity play, for which she spoke in a Yorkshire accent. They lived there until she was six, when they moved back to Oxford. The family relocated to Sotogrande in Spain when Pugh was three years old, hoping the warmer weather would improve her health. She suffered from tracheomalacia as a child, which led to frequent hospitalisations. She has three siblings: actor and musician Toby Sebastian, actress Arabella Gibbins, and Rafaela "Raffie" Pugh. She has since starred in the thriller Don't Worry Darling and the drama The Wonder (both 2022).įlorence Pugh was born on 3 January 1996 in Oxford to dancer Deborah and restaurateur Clinton Pugh. In 2021, she starred as Yelena Belova in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Black Widow and the Disney+ miniseries Hawkeye. Pugh was awarded the Trophée Chopard at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. For the last of these, she received nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. Pugh's international breakthrough came in 2019 with her portrayals of professional wrestler Paige in the biographical sports film Fighting with My Family, a despondent American woman in the horror film Midsommar, and Amy March in the period drama Little Women. After starring in the 2018 television film King Lear, she drew praise for her leading role in the miniseries The Little Drummer Girl and earned a nomination for the BAFTA Rising Star Award that year. Pugh gained recognition in 2016 for her leading role as a young bride in the independent drama Lady Macbeth, winning a British Independent Film Award. She made her acting debut in 2014 in the drama film The Falling. Florence Pugh ( / p j uː/ PEW born 3 January 1996) is an English actress.
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