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Bella Ramsey

Bella Ramsey is an English actor recognized for their roles in popular HBO series. Ramsey gained prominence for portraying Lyanna Mormont in Game of Thrones (2016-2019) and further acclaim as Ellie in The Last of Us (2023-present). Their performance in The Last of Us earned them nominations for both a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award.

September 2003: Bella Ramsey was born

In September 2003, Isabella May Ramsey was born in Nottingham.

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2016: Debut in Game of Thrones

In 2016, Bella Ramsey debuted as Lyanna Mormont in the HBO series Game of Thrones, receiving praise for their portrayal.

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2016: Breakthrough role in Game of Thrones

In 2016, Bella Ramsey had their breakthrough role as Lyanna Mormont in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones.

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2017: Played Mildred Hubble in The Worst Witch

In 2017, Bella Ramsey played Mildred Hubble in the CBBC series The Worst Witch.

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2017: Starred in The Worst Witch TV adaptation

In 2017, Bella Ramsey starred as Mildred Hubble in the TV adaptation of The Worst Witch books.

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2018: Voiced Hilda in Netflix series

In 2018, Bella Ramsey voiced the title character in the Netflix original series Hilda.

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2019: Game of Thrones ended

In 2019, Bella Ramsey concluded their role as Lyanna Mormont in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones.

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2019: Continued Role in Game of Thrones

In 2019, Bella Ramsey continued their role as Lyanna Mormont for the seventh and eighth seasons of the HBO series Game of Thrones.

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2019: Won BAFTA award for Hilda

In 2019, Bella Ramsey won the BAFTA award for best "Children's Animation" for their work on Hilda along with Luke Pearson, Kurt Mueller, and Stephanie Simpson.

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2019: Won Young Performer award

In 2019, Bella Ramsey won the Young Performer award at the British Academy Children's Awards for their role in The Worst Witch.

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November 2020: Released "The Life of Hilda"

In November 2020, Bella Ramsey's debut song "The Life of Hilda" was released.

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December 2020: Released "The Life of Hilda" with Season 2 of Hilda

On December 14, 2020, Bella Ramsey's debut song "The Life of Hilda" was released along with the release of the second season of the show Hilda.

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2020: Ran YouTube Channel United Hope

In 2020, Bella Ramsey ran a YouTube channel and related Instagram account called United Hope where they shared their faith.

February 2021: Cast in The Last of Us

In February 2021, Bella Ramsey was cast as Ellie in the HBO adaptation of The Last of Us.

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December 2021: Premiered in Hilda and the Mountain King

On December 30, 2021, Bella Ramsey reprised the role of Hilda in the 80-minute movie special, Hilda and the Mountain King.

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2022: Starred in Catherine Called Birdy

In 2022, Bella Ramsey starred in the historical comedy film Catherine Called Birdy, earning a nomination for Critics' Choice Movie Award.

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July 2023: Nominated for Emmy Award

In July 2023, Bella Ramsey was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards for their role in The Last of Us.

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September 2023: Included on Time's 100 Next List

In September 2023, Bella Ramsey was included on Time's 100 Next list, praised by Emma D'Arcy for their acting and as an inspiring figure in the LGBTQIA+ community.

2023: Hilda Series Ended

In 2023, Bella Ramsey concluded their role as the voice of Hilda in the Netflix animated series Hilda.

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2023: Role in The Last of Us

In 2023, Bella Ramsey played Ellie in the HBO post-apocalyptic drama series The Last of Us.

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2023: Faith Became Quieter

Since 2023, Bella Ramsey's faith has become "a lot quieter".

April 2025: Signed open letter supporting trans, non-binary and intersex communities

In April 2025, Bella Ramsey was one of over 400 film and television professionals to sign an open letter pledging "solidarity with the trans, non-binary and intersex communities" and condemning actions related to the definition of woman in the Equality Act 2010.