Millie Bobby Brown, born on February 19, 2004, in Marbella, Spain, is a British actress and film producer known primarily for her breakthrough role as Eleven in the Netflix science fiction-horror series *Stranger Things* (2016–present). This role brought her international recognition and critical acclaim, including two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, making her one of the youngest nominees in Emmy history.
Brown began her acting career in 2013 with a guest role as Young Alice in the ABC fantasy series *Once Upon a Time in Wonderland*. She then starred in the BBC America paranormal drama *Intruders* (2014) and had guest appearances on *NCIS*, *Modern Family*, and *Grey’s Anatomy*. Her portrayal of Eleven in *Stranger Things* established her as a leading young actress in Hollywood.
In film, Brown made her debut as Madison Russell in *Godzilla: King of the Monsters* (2019) and reprised the role in *Godzilla vs. Kong* (2021). She also starred and produced the *Enola Holmes* films, beginning with the first release in 2020 and its sequel in 2022, earning significant commercial success and critical praise. In 2022, she became a brand ambassador for Louis Vuitton and was listed in *Time* magazine’s 100 most influential people in 2018, the youngest ever to receive this recognition.
Beyond acting, Brown has engaged in philanthropic work, notably as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, advocating for children’s rights globally. In 2023, she published her debut novel, *Nineteen Steps*, which draws on her family history.
Brown continues to be a prominent figure in entertainment, evolving her career with upcoming projects like the film *Prism*, where she also serves as an executive producer.