Bo Bragason
Bo Bragason | |
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| Born | 2004 (age 20–21) Chichester, England |
| Years active | 2007; 2017–present |
Bo Bragason (born 2004) is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the BBC One series Three Girls (2017) and The Jetty (2024), and the Disney+ series Renegade Nell (2024). Her films include The Radleys (2024). She is set to star as Princess Zelda in an upcoming film adaptation of The Legend of Zelda.
Early life and education
Bragason was born in Chichester, West Sussex. She spent seven years of her childhood in Luxembourg and 3 in the south of France.[1] Upon returning to England in 2014, the family settled in the village of Mere, Cheshire. Bragason attended Knutsford Academy nearby.[2] She joined the Knutsford Little Theatre and later the National Youth Theatre. She also took Saturday classes at David Johnson Drama in Manchester.[1]
Career
As a toddler, Bragason had a minor role in the 2007 French-language film Hidden Love (French: L'Amour Caché).[1] A decade later, Bragason made her television debut as Rachel Winshaw in the 2017 BBC One miniseries Three Girls.[3] This was followed by appearances in installments of the anthologies Moving On, also on BBC One, and Creeped Out on CBBC.[4]
Bragason returned to film in Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV, wherein she did motion capture performance.[1] She then appeared in Prano Bailey-Bond's 2021 horror film Censor.[5][6] That same year, Bragason shared the role of Vera with Florence Hunt in the stage adaptation of Force Majeure at Donmar Warehouse.[7]
In 2024, Bragason had main roles as Roxy Trotter in the Disney+ fantasy adventure series Renegade Nell with Louisa Harland[8][5] and Amy Knightly in the BBC One crime drama The Jetty with Jenna Coleman,[9][10] and starred as Clara in Euros Lyn's vampire film The Radleys.[11] Bragason has an upcoming role in the BBC One medieval drama King and Conqueror.[12]
In July 2025, it was announced that Bragason would star in the lead role of Princess Zelda in Nintendo's live-action film adaptation of The Legend of Zelda opposite Benjamin Evan Ainsworth.[13]
Filmography
| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Hidden Love | [1] | |
| 2016 | Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV | Motion capture for Young Luna | [1] |
| 2021 | Censor | Older Girl | [6] |
| 2024 | The Radleys | Clara Radley | [11][14] |
| 2027 | The Legend of Zelda † | Princess Zelda | Pre-production[13] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Three Girls | Rachel Winshaw | Miniseries |
| 2018 | Moving On | Lyn | Episode: "Invisible" |
| 2019 | Creeped Out | Rocky | Episode: "Itchy" |
| 2024 | Renegade Nell | Roxy Jackson | Main cast |
| 2024 | The Jetty | Amy Knightly | Main cast |
| 2025 | King and Conqueror † | Gunhild | Upcoming series |
Stage
- Force Majeure (2021), Vera – Donmar Warehouse, London
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Actor Headshots and Bio: Bo Bragason". Neilson Reeves Photography. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ Howarth, Rachel (21 September 2016). "Knutsford schoolgirl in latest Final Fantasy film alongside international stars". Knutsford Guardian. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ "Rising Stars: Bo Bragason". The Media Eye. 7 April 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Programme Index: Bo Bragason". BBC Archive. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ a b Chang, Tom (6 October 2024). "Renegade Nell: Bo Bragason Reflects on Show Legacy, Wainwright & More". Blinding Cool. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Bo Bragason". www.conwayvangeldergrant.com. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ^ Millward, Tom (9 December 2021). "Watch the cast of Force Majeure in rehearsals ahead of Donmar Warehouse world premiere". WhatsOnStage. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ Ortiz, Andi (29 March 2024). "'Renegade Nell' Cast and Character Guide: Who's Who in the Disney+ Show?". The Wrap. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ Venn, Lydia (15 July 2024). "BBC's The Jetty: Who is in the cast and where do you recognise them from?". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ Gauci, Ella (16 July 2024). "Meet the sapphic lovers in the new BBC drama The Jetty: DIVA caught up with Laura Marcus and Bo Bragason to find out more". Diva Magazine. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ a b Patta, Gig (October 2024). "The Radleys: Harry Baxendale and Bo Bragason on Coming-of-Age Vampires". LRM. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
- ^ Shafer, Ellise; Yossman, K.J. (18 March 2024). "'The Crown's' Luther Ford, 'Game of Thrones' Actor Joseph Mawle and More Join Period Drama 'King & Conqueror' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ a b Reynolds, Ollie (2025-07-16). "Nintendo Announces First Cast Members For The Legend Of Zelda Movie". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
- ^ Chang, Tom (2024-10-06). "The Radleys Star Bo Bragason on Supernatural Dark Comedy Thriller". bleedingcool.com. Retrieved 2025-07-16.
External links
- Bo Bragason at IMDb