Ella Purnell

Biography

Ella Summer Purnell (born 17 September 1996) is an English actress who began her career as a child actress in West End theatre. Purnell used to attend weekly classes at Sylvia Young Theatre School studying acting, singing, and dance.

Purnell's film roles include Never Let Me Go (2010), Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016), Churchill (2017), and Army of the Dead (2021), among others. Her television credits include Sweetbitter (2018), Belgravia (2020), Yellowjackets (2021), Arcane (2021), Star Trek: Prodigy (2021), and Fallout (2024).

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Self

INVINCIBLE

Jane (voice)

Arcane

Jinx (voice)

Fallout

Lucy MacLean

Yellowjackets

Jackie Taylor

Star Trek: Prodigy

Gwyn (voice)

Last Meals

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2023	Junk Male	Decency 'Dee' DiMartini
2023	Toast	Narrator (voice)
2021	Army of the Dead	Kate Ward
2021	Creating an Army of the Dead	Self
2018	UFO	Natalie
2018	Oksijan	Inca
2018	Right Place, Wrong Tim	Clement Bell
2017	Access All Areas	Mia
2017	Churchill	Helen Garrett
2016	The Legend of Tarzan	Young Jane Body Double (uncredited)
2016	Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children	Emma Bloom
2016	The Journey Is the Destination	Amy
2015	Wildlike	Mackenzie
2015	Cyberbully	Megan Turner
2014	Maleficent	Teen Maleficent
2013	Kick-Ass 2	Dolce
2011	Intruders	Mia Farrow
2011	Candy	Candy
2010	Never Let Me Go	Young Ruth
2010	Ways to Live Forever	Kaleigh
	The Scurry
	Loser
	Hot Ted	Amy

Year	TV Show	Role
2024	Fallout	Lucy MacLean
2024	Sweetpea	Rhiannon Lewis
2021	Yellowjackets	Jackie Taylor
2021	Star Trek: Prodigy	Gwyn (voice)
2021	Arcane	Jinx (voice)
2021	INVINCIBLE	Jane (voice)
2021	Last Meals
2020	Belgravia	Maria Grey
2019	The Ready Room	Self
2019	The Kelly Clarkson Show	Self
2018	Ordeal by Innocence	Hester Argyll
2018	Sweetbitter	Tess
2018	Lie Detector	Self
2014	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self
2014	The Game Awards	Self