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Millie Bobby Brown Biography

Birth Name:Millie Bobby Brown

Birth Place:Marbella, Spain

Profession Actress, Producer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

Taught herself to speak with an American accent by watching the Disney Channel
Started taking performing arts classes at the age of eight, when she was discovered by a talent agent at a local showcase in Orlando, Fla
Was offered her role in "Intruders" before she ever met the filmmakers based solely on an audition tape
Best known for her role as Eleven in "Stranger Things․"
Was featured in the music video for Sigma's "Find Me․"
Has trained in boxing, Thai boxing and jujitsu
Was forced to cut all her hair off for the role in "Stranger Things․"

Awards

2017Saturn Award-Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series: winner
2017Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
2017Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
2017Palmarés blogos de oro-Best Actress in a TV show (Mejor Actriz en una serie): winner
2017Chainsaw Award-Best TV Actress: winner
2017Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Supporting Actress: nominated
2017IGN Award-Best Dramatic TV Performance: nominated
2017IGN People's Choice Award-Best Dramatic TV Performance: winner
2017INOCA TV-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
2017MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Actor in a Show: winner
2017MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Hero: nominated
2017OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
2017Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
2017Teen Choice Award-Choice Breakout TV Star: nominated
2017Young Entertainer Award-Best Young Ensemble Cast - Television Series: winner
2018Saturn Award-Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series: nominated
2018Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
2018Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
2018Empire Award-Best Actress in a TV Series: nominated
2018Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Supporting Actress: nominated
2018Blimp Award-Favorite TV Actress: winner
2018MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Kiss: nominated
2018MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Performance in a Show: winner
2018National Film and Television Award-Best Breakthrough Performance: nominated
2018National Film and Television Award-Best Actress: nominated
2018National Film and Television Award-Best Newcomer: winner
2018OFTA Television Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
2018Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Ship: nominated
2018Teen Choice Award-Choice: Liplock: nominated
2018Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Fantasy/Sci-Fi: winner
2019Saturn Award-Best Performance by a Younger Actor: nominated
2019Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Supporting Actress of the Decade: nominated
2019Blimp Award-Favorite Female TV Star: nominated
2019People's Choice Award-Favorite Female TV Star: winner
2019People's Choice Award-Favorite Drama TV Star: nominated
2019People's Choice Award-Favorite Female Movie Star: nominated
2019Teen Choice Award-Choice Summer TV Star: Female: winner
2020Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
2020Movie Award-Best Actor (Female): nominated
2020Blimp Award-Favorite Female TV Star: winner
2021Huading Award-Best Global New Performer in a Motion Picture: nominated
2021Kids' Choice Award-Favorite Movie Actress: winner
2021Kids' Choice Award-Favorite Female TV Star: winner
2021Sierra Award-Youth in Film - Female: winner
2021ALFS Award-Young British/Irish Performer of the Year: nominated
2021OFTA Film Award-Best Youth Performance: nominated
2021SFCS Award-Best Youth Performance: nominated
2021WAFCA Award-Best Youth Performance: nominated
2022Saturn Award-Best Actress in a Streaming Series: nominated
2022Movie Award-Best Actor (Female): winner
2022TV Award-Best Actor (Female): nominated
2022HCA Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Series, Drama: nominated
2022OFTA Television Award-Best Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
2022People's Choice Award-The Female TV Star of 2022: nominated
2023Blimp Award-Favorite Female TV Star (Family): nominated
2023Blimp Award-Favorite Movie Actress: winner
2023MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Fight: nominated
2025Blimp Award-Favorite Movie Actress: nominated