Age: 28
female
Mary Elle Fanning (born April 9, 1998) is an American actress. As a child, she made her film debut as the younger version of her sister Dakota Fanning's character in the drama film I Am Sam (2001). She appeared in several other films as a child actress, including Daddy Day Care (2003), Babel (2006), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Phoebe in Wonderland (both 2008), and the miniseries The Lost Room (2006). She then had leading roles in Sofia Coppola's drama Somewhere (2010) and J. J. Abrams' science fiction film Super 8 (2011). Fanning played Princess Aurora in the fantasy films Maleficent (2014) and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) while working in independent films such as Sally Potter's Ginger & Rosa (2012), Nicolas Winding Refn's The Neon Demon (2016), Mike Mills' 20th Century Women (2016), and Coppola's The Beguiled (2017). From 2020 to 2023, she starred as Catherine the Great in the Hulu period satire series The Great, for which she received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. She has since portrayed Michelle Carter in the Hulu limited series The Girl from Plainville (2022), made her Broadway debut in the play Appropriate (2023), and played a character based on Suze Rotolo in the biographical drama A Complete Unknown (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Elle Fanning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Elle Fanning
Lucie Manette
for Lucie Manette in A Tale of Two Cities
Suggested by Tadpole
In revolutionary France, a dissolute English lawyer and a passionate French aristocrat become entangled in a dangerous love triangle during the Reign of Terror. Charles Darnay, a nobleman who has renounced his title to escape his family's cruelty, falls in love with Lucie Manette, a compassionate young woman devoted to her father—a man broken by years of political imprisonment. Sydney Carton, a cynical, self-destructive barrister, harbors an unrequited love for Lucie while watching helplessly as she chooses Darnay. When revolution erupts and Darnay is arrested and sentenced to death, Carton makes a final, redemptive sacrifice that transforms his wasted life into something meaningful. Set against the chaos of the French Revolution, this epic tale explores resurrection, sacrifice, and the possibility of redemption through love and selflessness.
