Celine Buckens Biography

Fast Facts

• Was nominated for an Empire Award for Best Female Newcomer in 2012 for her performance in "War Horse․"
• The only theater experience she had before being cast in "War Horse" was in school plays
• Best known for her debut film, "War Horse," in which she plays an orphaned French girl living on her grandfather's farm
• Attended Thomas's London Day Schools and Godolphin and Latymer
• Born in Belgium, she speaks both French and English fluently
• Needed only two auditions to secure her role in "War Horse․"
• On her first trip to New York City, she visited the Guggenheim Museum, the Museum of Modern art and Central Park