Bo Bragason (born 2004) is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the

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series '' Three Girls'' (2017) and '' The Jetty'' (2024), and the

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series ''

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'' (2024). Her films include '' The Radleys'' (2024).

Early life and education

Bragason was born in

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, West Sussex. She spent seven years of her childhood in Luxembourg and three in the south of France. Upon returning to England in 2014, the family settled in the village of

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. Bragason attended

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nearby. She joined the

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and later the

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. She also took Saturday classes at David Johnson Drama in

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Career

As a toddler, Bragason had a minor role in the 2007 French-language film ''

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'' (). A decade later, Bragason made her television debut as Rachel Winshaw in the 2017

miniseries '' Three Girls''. This was followed by appearances in installments of the anthologies ''Moving On'', also on BBC One, and ''

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'' on

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. Bragason returned to film in

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's 2021 horror film '' Censor''. That same year, Bragason shared the role of Vera with

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in the stage adaptation of ''Force Majeure'' at

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. In 2024, Bragason had main roles as Roxy Trotter in the

fantasy adventure series ''

'' with

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and Amy Knightly in the BBC One crime drama '' The Jetty'' with

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, and starred as Clara in

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's vampire film '' The Radleys''. Bragason has an upcoming role in the BBC One medieval drama ''

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''.

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

* ''Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV'' (2021), Young Luna

Stage

* ''Force Majeure'' (2021), Vera –

, London

References

External links

*
Bo Bragason
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