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British actress
A.K.A.
Emma Louise Corrin
Gender
Genderqueer
Place of birth
Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom
Age
29 years
Education
Woldingham School
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
St John's College
Awards
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
 
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Biography

Emma-Louise Corrin (born 13 December 1995) is an English actor. They portrayed Diana, Princess of Wales in the fourth season of the Netflix historical drama The Crown (2020), for which they won a Golden Globe and were nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. They have since starred in the 2022 romantic drama films My Policeman and Lady Chatterley's Lover.

Early life and education

Emma-Louise Corrin was born on 13 December 1995 in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Their father, Chris Corrin, is a businessman and their mother, Juliette Corrin, is a speech therapist from South Africa. They have two younger brothers, Richard and Jonty. Their family is based in Seal, Kent, near Sevenoaks.

Corrin attended the Roman Catholic Woldingham School in Surrey, an all-girl boarding school where they developed their interest in acting and dance. They took a gap year, during which they took a Shakespeare course at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and volunteered as a teacher at a school in Knysna, South Africa. They studied drama at the University of Bristol, but left to study Education, English, Drama and the Arts at St John's College, Cambridge from 2015 to 2018.

Career

Emma Corrin
Corrin in 2020

Corrin made their television debut in 2019 with a guest appearance in an episode of the ITV detective drama Grantchester and a recurring role as Esme Winikus in the first season of the Epix DC series Pennyworth. This was followed by their feature film debut as Jillian Jessup in Misbehaviour.

Corrin was cast as Princess Diana in the fourth season of the Netflix historical drama The Crown, which was released in November 2020. For their performance, Corrin received a number of accolades, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama, the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series, as well as a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. They also featured on six tracks on Little Simz's 2021 album Sometimes I Might Be Introvert.

Corrin was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for their 2021 West End debut in Anna X at the Harold Pinter Theatre. Corrin starred in the 2022 films My Policeman and Lady Chatterley's Lover. They starred in the titular role of Orlando at the West End's Garrick Theatre, and received good reviews for their performance.

Corrin will star in a villainous role in Deadpool 3, set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Personal life

In July 2021, Corrin came out as queer and in July 2022 added "they/them" pronouns to their Instagram account. They later discussed identifying as non-binary in an interview with The New York Times.

In 2022, they became Vogue magazine's first non-binary cover star.

Filmography

Film

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2017CesareMica
2018Alex's DreamBethShort film
2020MisbehaviourJillian Jessup
2021The Pet PsychicEmmaShort film
2022My PolicemanMarion Taylor
Lady Chatterley's LoverLady Chatterley
2024Deadpool 3Filming
NosferatuAnna HardingPost-production

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2019GrantchesterEsther CarterEpisode: "4.4"
PennyworthEsme WinikusRecurring role (season 1)
2020The CrownDiana, Princess of WalesMain role (Season 4)
2022Ten PercentThemselfGuest role
A Murder at the End of the WorldDarby HartPost-production

Stage

YearTitleRoleTheatreRef.
2021Anna XAnnaHarold Pinter Theatre, The Lowry
2022OrlandoOrlandoGarrick Theatre

Audio

YearTitleRoleAuthorProduction companyRef.
2021The Sandman: Act IIThessalyNeil Gaiman, Dirk MaggsAudible

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2020Pena de PrataBest Supporting Actress in a Drama SeriesThe CrownWon
2021Critics' Choice Television AwardsBest Actress in a Drama SeriesWon
2021Golden Globe AwardsBest Actress – Television Series DramaWon
2021Broadcasting Press GuildBreakthrough AwardWon
2021Hollywood Critics Association TV AwardsBest Actress in a Streaming Series, DramaWon
2021International Online Cinema AwardsBest Actress in a Drama SeriesWon
2021Online Film & Television AssociationBest Actress in a Drama SeriesNominated
2021TV Times AwardsFavourite NewcomerNominated
2021MTV Movie & TV AwardsBest Performance in a ShowNominated
2021Satellite AwardsBest Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television FilmNominated
2021Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama SeriesNominated
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama SeriesWon
2021Primetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesNominated
2021Gold Derby TV AwardsDrama ActressWon
2021Gold Derby TV AwardsBreakthrough Performer of the YearWon
2021Gold Derby TV AwardsPerformer of the YearNominated
2022Laurence Olivier AwardsBest ActressAnna XNominated
2022Diva AwardsActor of the Year(April 2021- March 2022)TV & theatreNominated
2022The QueertiesCloset Door BustdownNominated
2022Toronto International Film FestivalTribute Award for PerformanceMy PolicemanWon
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