Ellie MacDowall is a Scottish actress.
Early life
Born in
Edinburgh
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, she graduated in 2020 from The MGA Academy of Performing Arts in Edinburgh, where she studied dance for commercial performance.
Career
Her first professional acting role was at the age of eleven years-old when she was cast in the stage play of ''
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Arts
* ''Evita'' (1996 film), a 1996 American musical drama film based on the 1976 concept album of the same name
* ''Evita'' (2008 film), a documentary about Eva Péron
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'' as a child soloist at Evita’s funeral on the Edinburgh leg of a UK tour of the production.
MacDowall was in the short films, ''Mohihi'' (2021) and ''The Proposal'' (2022). In 2023, MacDowall plays
Jennifer Grant
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Early life
Grant was ...
, the daughter of Hollywood icon
Cary Grant
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in the 2023
ITVX
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drama series ''
Archie
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'' alongside
Jason Isaacs
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in the titular role.
MacDowall was a presenter at the
2023 British Academy Scotland Awards in
Glasgow
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in November 2023.
Personal life
In early 2023 MacDowall's relationship with Scottish singer-songwriter
Lewis Capaldi
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was confirmed publicly. The couple had been photographed together the previous November, and attended the
2023 BRIT Awards
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together in London in February 2023.
Filmography
References
External links
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Scottish television actresses
Living people
Actresses from Edinburgh
Date of birth unknown
21st-century Scottish actresses