Freya Mavor
Freya Mavor was born in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom on August 13th, 1993 and is the TV Actress. At the age of 31, Freya Mavor biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Freya Mavor (born 13 August 1993) is a Scottish actress and model.
In the E4 teen drama Skins, she is best known for playing Mini McGuinness.
Early life
Mavor was born in Glasgow but grew up in Inverleith, Edinburgh. James Mavor, her father, is a playwright who teaches Napier University's MA screenwriting program. She grandfather, Ronald Bingo Mavor, was the Scottish Theatre critic in the early 1960s before he became the Scottish Arts Council's director. James Bridie (real name Osborne Mavor) changed Scotland's dramatic landscape by founding a drama college in 1950, the forerunner of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Mavor's mother is Irish and has traces of Danish ancestry.
Since being a child of The Shining, Mavor first became interested in acting. She lived in La Rochelle, France, for a time. She attended Collège Eugène Fromentin in La Rochelle and Mary Erskine School in Edinburgh, and has been a member of Edinburgh's National Youth Theatre since 2008. Miranda and In The Merchant of Venice, directed by John C. Allan, was her first acting appearance in Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Personal life
Hugo and Alex, Mavor's two brothers, are twins. She can play the piano and fluently speaks French. She performed as a mezzo-soprano at Scotland's National Youth Choir in 2005. In the United Kingdom's Best Women 2012 edition, she was ranked 78th. Screen International named her as one of the UK Stars of Tomorrow in 2013.
Career
In 2011, Mavor made her professional debut as Mini McGuinness in the fifth and sixth series of E4 drama Skins. "quite a feisty and witty figure," she said, "but she didn't really think about the repercussions of her behavior." She was nominated for Best Actress at the 2012 TV Choice Awards for her role.
For its 2011 spring/summer campaign, Mavor became the face of Pringle of Scotland. At the 2011 Scottish Fashion Awards, she also received the Fashion Icon of the Year Award.
Nicola Ball, a pop star from 2013, appeared in the romantic comedy Not Another Happy Ending in 2013. It was the first time anyone was screened at EIFF Closing Night in 2013. The film is about a writer who is suffering from writer's block and her publisher's attempts to get her writing back to her. She appeared as Liz in Sunshine on Leith, an adaptation of the stage musical based on the lyrics of The Proclaimers, first appearing in TIFF 2013. She appeared in Joann Sfar's French-Belgian mystery film The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun with Benjamin Biolay and Italian actor Elio Germano in 2015. It was the first of three consecutive French-speaking roles for Mavor, who speaks French fluently, and supporting roles in both Yvan Attal's satire about antisemitism Ils sont partout and the period drama Cézanne et moi, starring Guillaume Canet and Guillaume Gallienne in the two leading roles.
Princess Elizabeth of York was depicted in the 2013 period drama The White Queen by Mavor on television. Will Merrick was co-star in stage production Boys at the Arcola Theatre in London later this year. Mavor's next television appearance was in Channel 4's historic miniseries New Worlds, where she portrayed Jamie Dornan's love interest in a 17th-century tale set in England. She appeared in the episode "En apesanteur" ("At zero gravity") of Pierre Niney's French TV show Casting(s) in May 2014.
Mavor appeared in The Sense of an Ending, starring Jim Broadbent and Charlotte Rampling, before being cast in the romance film Modern Life Is Rubbish, which depicts the ups and downs of a man and a woman that have a passion for alternative rock over the years. She appeared in a week: Or Your Money Back starring Aneurin Barnard and Tom Wilkinson in 2018. Jean Malkovich starred alongside John Malkovich in Agatha Christie's debut in the BBC One miniseries The ABC Murders, based on Agatha Christie's biography; and in another French-language film, L'Empereur de Paris, about early 18th-century French criminalist Eugène François Vidocq, the man who was regarded as the first detective in history.
Mavor was also expected to appear in the Netflix-produced Gore Vidal biopic titled Gore, which was eventually shelved in light of leading actor Kevin Spacey's sexual harassment charges.