Raffiella Chapman

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Raffiella Chapman
Born (2007-10-11) 11 October 2007 (age 16)
NationalityFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
OccupationActress

Raffiella Chapman (born 11 October 2007) is a British teenage actress with British, Italian and Indian heritage who has starred in many films and TV series, including The Theory of Everything , Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children , His Dark Materials and Infinite .

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Raffiella plays the lead role of Vesper in dystopian sci-fi movie Vesper , released in 2022.

Life

Raffiella Chapman is the daughter of actor Dom Chapman and screenwriter Emilia di Girolamo.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2014 The Theory of Everything Lucy Hawking [1]
2016 The Have-Nots  [ de ]Sara [2]
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children Claire Densmore [3]
2017HomeboundAnna [4]
2018BelittledSallyShort film [1]
2021 Infinite Jinya [1]
2022 Vesper Vesper [1]

Television

YearTitleRoleNetworkNotesRef.
2013 Law & Order: UK Ellie Tyler ITV Episode 7x01 [1]
2018 Trauma Catherine BowkerITVEpisode 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 [1]
2019 His Dark Materials Annie BBC 1, HBO [1]

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